World War II

 
 

Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color  - view an interactive timeline of World War II events and learn about the psychology of war, the battlefields all over the world, how life was on the homefront, and more

The Homefront-a ThinkQuest project that includes a timeline, simulation and other resources

World War II-an informative site created by students from Wheeler County High School

Women and World War II-highlights women's role during the war

World War II in the Pacific-includes pictures and timelines of the war in the Pacific

WWII Radio and News Clips-downloadable news stories and radio programs form WWII

World War II Songs-downloadable songs from the WWII era

WWII database of Posters-a collection of WWII posters

World War 2-a list of hotlinks that provide information on a variety of subjects

Harriet's Story-a web site that includes a story about a child's life during WWII

The World at War-a vast resources of information on the second World War containing pre-war history and details of the war presented in a chronological order, year by year

Loose Lips Sink Ships-advice to American soldiers on what to say and not say when writing home, carrying on a conversation, or if captured during World War II

WWII Biographies and Related Articles-biographies and other articles about WWII topics

Powers of Persuasion: Poster Art From World War II-online exhibit featuring posters and a sound file from a more extensive exhibit that was presented in the National Archives Building in Washington, DC.

BBC: Children of World War 2-check out this site to find out what life was like for children in World War II. Look around a wartime home, buy food in the rationing challenge, and read evacuees' letters

Voices of World War II-listen to radio newscasts, popular songs, speeches, and more, bringing experiences from the front and at home to life

World War II: Battles With No Boundaries-covers the confrontation on the Pacific and European fronts

Guts and Glory-first-hand stories and strategies behind two monumental World War II events: the D-Day invasion and the Battle of the Bulge

Home Front (1939-1945)-take a look at life in Britain during World War II

Eyewitness to World History-read an assortment of articles related to World War II

Operation Holocaust-includes information about Hitler, Anne Frank, families, weapons and more

Holocaust Timeline-a timeline of events 

History of the Holocaust-a background history of the Holocaust

A History of the Holocaust-this site uses text, historical photographs, maps, images of artifacts, and audio clips to provide an overview of the Holocaust

Biographies