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Social
Studies - World War II
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Encyclopedia
Articles
- WWII
Commemoration Page
(Grolier's & Encyclopedia Americana)
This site has several articles and information about World
War II causes and events, and includes downloadable mini
documentaries about WWII air combat. (http://gi.grolier.com/wwii/wwii_mainpage.html)
Great
Web Sites
- World
War II Timeline
This timeline covers events by date and topic (http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/ww2Timeline/start.html)
- World
War II in Europe
Organized
year by year, this timeline includes photos and short articles
on events from 1919 leading up to WWII and through the end
of the war. (http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm)
- BBC History of WWII
Mega-site with causes, events, people, interactive animation, voices of soldiers, propaganda, technology and more
(http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/)
- BBC History for Kids
What the war was like for young people
(http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2children/index.shtml)
- A
People At War
This site from the National Archives and Records Administration
highlights the contributions of the thousands of Americans,
both military and civilian, who served their country during
World War II.
(http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/a_people_at_war/a_people_at_war.html)
- Women
Come to the Front
Biographical information about important women who participated
in a variety of activities during World War II.
(http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/wcf/wcf0001.html)
Books
in Your Libraries
- Links
to books & other materials in the libraries of the Mid-Hudson
Library System.
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