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World War II Military Situation Maps
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/maps/wwii/
America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs
from the FSA and OWI, ca. 1935-1945
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html
The Foreign Affairs Oral History Collection of the Association
for Diplomatic Studies and Training
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/diplomacy/
Veterans History Project
http://www.loc.gov/vets/
National D-Day Museum - Numerous fact sheets and other resources
about D-Day and World War II generally.
http://www.ddaymuseum.org/
National World War II Memorial
This site from the new memorial includes a teacher's guide with
lesson plans for every grade level and primary sources.
http://www.wwiimemorial.com/default.asp?page=home.asp
Native Words, Native Warriors
A multimedia presentation on the Native American “code talkers”
in World Wars I and II From the Smithsonian’s National Museum
of the American Indian.
http://www.nmai.si.edu/education/codetalkers/
Powers of Persuasion: Poster Art from World War II - Collection
of 11 posters the U.S. government used to mobilize public opinion
during World War II. Provided by the National Archives and Records
Administration.
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/powers_of_persuasion/powers_of_persuasion_intro.html
The War
Lessons, interviews, and other resources supporting the new Ken
Burns documentary on World War II.
http://www.pbs.org/thewar/
World War II
Ohio State University presents this site on World War II, which
includes oral histories, essays, timelines, biographies of key figures,
and more.
http://ehistory.osu.edu/wwii/
World War II
The history of the Second World War from the British point of view.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/
World War II: Documents
Primary source documents on World War II. Maintained by the Avalon
Project at Yale University.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/wwii.htm
World War II Photos The National Archives present some of the best-known
photographs of the war, plus links to numerous other photos documenting
the war effort.
http://www.archives.gov/research/ww2/photos/images/thumbnails/index.html
World War II Poster Collection More than 300 posters issued by government
agencies during the war years. From Northwestern University Library.
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/govinfo/collections/wwii-posters/
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is America's
http://www.ushmm.org/
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