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For more information about World War II, please visit the following websites.
The Veterans History Project
The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County created this website in partnership with the Library of Congress. This site features interviews with videostreaming of selected interviews, a Veterans Database and photos of area veterans.
Library of Congress Veterans History Project
Designed to preserve the nation's history, the Veterans History Project is an archive of oral histories, photos, diaries, and letters from Veterans of all wars.
Ohio War Stories
This site is designed to capture the stories and memories of World War II veterans, including individuals who served during the war by participating in events and activities at home.
PBS: THE WAR
In a website designed to accompany this epic series by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick, PBS has included testimonies of individuals at home, on the battle front, and a section titled "search & explore" in which the creators have tucked many of the items they used in producing the programs.
National WWII Memorial
In honor of all who served in the armed forces during World War II, featuring facts and photos.
Losses in the Second World War
This map shows the scope of the war, illustrating civilian and military losses. At the bottom of the page, use the arrow buttons to see other aspects of the war, including maps illustrating aggressor nations and conquered territory.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Information on the museum including a comprehensive online Holocaust Encyclopedia and Online Exhibitions.
A Timeline of Events 1941-1945
This site has a list of dates and World War II events.
ProTeacher Directory
While this site is designed for educators, it also provides information on a variety of aspects of World War II, including links to a cryptography, background information on the interment of Japanese Americans, a catalog of political cartoons, and more.
Power of Persuasion Posters
These posters were used to support the war.
A Timeline of the Holocaust
This page has lists dates and details events that describe what happened during the Holocaust
World War II Resources
Primary source materials and materials on the WWW about the Second World War.
The Avalon Project at Yale Law School: World War II Documents
Read the text of World War II documents, including agreements, declaration of UN, and important speeches.
The WWII U.S. Veterans Website
This website is put together with the help and experience of all WWII Veterans and contains memorabilia, remembrances, service information, and a Veterans' Forum for finding lost friends and loved ones.
Download the form to honor a veteran.