World War II Research
Welcome to History Link 101's World War II Research Page. History Link 101 is a site developed for World History Classes, by a World History Teacher.
Purchase Picture Files of World War II
From History Photo 101
Air Force
Glider Pilot
Regiment Site with pictures and descriptions of uses of Gliders in World War
II.
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Organization and
Tactics of the Luftwaffe Some interesting information. Some tables are
completely in German but interesting reading.
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World War II Aircraft Large database of aircraft used in World War II. Includes tech sheets and photos.
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German Army and Navy
Organization of
German Navy Information on ships and other things.
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Organization of the
German SS Information of the military units that made up the German SS.
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German
Panzer Very large site detailing the different model and uses of this German
tank.
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Statistics
German War Statistics Great Stats!! One page which includes population leading up to war, numbers in different branches of German military and casualties.Visual = N/A Content = 5 W5060
Statistics on the European Theater Large set of statistics of World War II in the European Theater.
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Western Front Statistics
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Campaign Summaries of WW II
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Casualties by Country List countries involved in conflict and details of soldiers, civilians, resistance and several other categories listed.
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World War II Statistics Causalities, divisions, aircraft, sorties and much more.
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First Hand Stories
Eyewitness
Accounts of World War II Over thirty short eyewitness accounts from World
War II.
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Private Art C Large
collection of letters from a private to his family during the war.
Window will pop up - Click on dog tags on bottom to see letters from 1943 to
1945. Click on calendar to see correspondence of the different days.
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Memories
of World War II Contributions from many soldiers indexed alphabetically.
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World
War II Stories Told in Their Own Words Large collection of stories by a wide
variety of contributors.
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Accounts
of D-Day Firsthand account of the battle by PBS.
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Historical
Text By Don Mabry. Collection of different writings and documents from
World War II.
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Rutgers
Oral History Archive Very large collection of interviews of service people
in World War II.
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Witnesses of the
Holocaust Articles from Remember.org.
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Grandma,
What did you do in the War? Wide variety of interviews of women and their
role in the war.
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Four Activities from People who lived it point of view From Scholastics covering home front, Pearl Harbor, Ann Franks story, and Hiroshima.
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Pearl Harbor Survivors Speak Youtube video five minutes long.
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Web Directories
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Military Unit Histories and Websites Large link page to websites and military unit history.
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Timelines
Detailed Timeline of World War II Excellent Resource! Has very large listing of events by year, place, and includes a custom search.
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Chronology
of Events from 1938 to 1941
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Timeline
of World War II Very large page - may take awhile to download.
Has links to essays on certain key events.
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Timeline
of World War II Has interesting stats of troops and strengths during
different battles.
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Timeline
of War in the Pacific
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Prelude to War Time line of Holocaust One page timeline with details of events leading to WWII.
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Chronology
of World War II
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Time
Line of the Making of the Atomic Bomb
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Primary Documents
World War II Primary
Documents Over 15,000 pages of Primary documents from USA, Britain,
France, and others concerning WWII. Includes documents on Pearl Harbor hearings.
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Diplomatic
and Political Documents of WWII
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World
War II Documents The Avalon Project from Yale Law School connects you to
World War II Documents.
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Hitler
Historical Museum Speeches, images, writings, and more. Includes Mein
Kampf
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Hyper Text
Documents of World War II Policy statements & speeches,
declarations of war, surrender documents, and more.
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Nuremberg
War Crime Documents From Yale Law School's Avalon Project.
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Dispatches
From the Bulge Six dispatches sent during the Battle of the Bulge.
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Eyewitness to History Page Large collection of eyewitness account from World War II
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Miscellaneous
Alphabetical listing of Allied and Axis campaigns with short descriptions of each.
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Comparing World War I to World War II Interesting comparisons.
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Causes of World War II One page essay.
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World War II Resources Collection of documents about World War II.
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Essays on the Holocaust Twenty essays on the Holocaust designed for students.
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Genealogical Records from World War II Data base of over thirteen billion records from world war II.
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Glossary of Terms
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Series of 25 essays on various subjects during war.
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Spark Notes on World War II Gives brief but concise descriptions of major parts of World War II.
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World War II Book Reviews Very large database of book reviews divided by location covered.
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World War II College Class Series of over 20 lectures from Harvard Open Courses.
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World War II Commemorative Brochures Excellent brochures detailing battles in both European Theater and Pacific.
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