WORLD WAR I
- African
American Odyssey: World War I and Postwar Society - Learn about the
role of black soldiers in World War I.
- American Leaders Speak
(Library of Congress) - Listen, read and celebrate the famous and
vital words that shaped the era of the Great War; there are over 59
recordings and text available.
- Cher Ami -
World War I Carrier Pigeon - Read about this amazing pigeon that
flew 12 important messages and helped save the lives of 194 American
soldiers.
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Eyewitness on World War I
- The site includes first-hand accounts of crucial events that defined
the setting for World War I, including the assassination of Archduke Franz
Ferdinand, the death of an American pilot, and a German U-boat attack.
- The First
World War - Part of the Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia, this
comprehensive site features a war chronology, list of major battles,
biographies of leaders, statistics, weapons, inventors, literature, a look
at the home front, press reports and more.
- The Great War (PBS) -
This site includes interviews, maps, an interactive timeline, and brief
description of the PBS series episodes.
- The Great War Society
1914-1918 - Click on the Doughboy's icon to learn about all the
different events and the subsequent effects during World War I.
- The World War I
Document Archive -A source of links to primary documents, such as
treaties, personal recollections. Also contains biographical information and
an image archive.
- World War I:
Thirty Thousand Women Were There - Learn about the women who served
in WW I.
- World War I: Trenches on
the Web - This site contains a history of the Great War with
graphics and clearly presented information. Click on reference library for a
visual representation of this site.
Aircrafts,
Ships & Weapons of World War I
WORLD WAR II
- Expedition
Pearl Harbor - National Geographic.com hosts a site about Pearl Harbor
with maps, pictures, and many additional links.
- Forgotten
Battles of World War II - Fascinating accounts of soldiers, weapons,
animal heroes, and battles left out of most historical accounts of WW II.
- History of
World War II - A year by year account of the war through words and
pictures.
- The
History Place - World War Two in Europe - A
timeline of events during World War II, from 1939-1945, including several
historical photographs for each year.
- Navsource
Naval History - U.S. Navy warship photo collection. Search by
category of ship.
- Northwestern
University Library Government Publications and Maps - Search by keyword
for posters of World War II. Descriptions of the posters include
title, year, and date.
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People at War -
This site highlights the contributions of American men and women both
military and civilian who served their country in World War II.
- Submarine
in World War II - Interesting facts and pictures of the submarines used
in World War II from the National Museum of American History.
-
United
States Air Force Museum History of World War II - Learn about the
pilots, planes and combat training of the U.S. Air defense.
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