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History of American Wars

History of American Wars: World War Ii Photos (Part 4)

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of photos from 1944 capture moments during World War II.
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History of American Wars

History of American Wars: World War Ii Photos (Part 3)

For Students 9th - 10th
Photos collected from 1943 capture moments during World War II.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Introduction to World War Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with the poem "Introduction to World War II" by USHistory.org, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
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Library of Congress

Loc: World War Ii Sketches by Victor A. Lundy

For Students 9th - 10th
A visual diary includes 158 sketches by Lundy of his experiences in World War II in 1944. You can view these sketches via an excellent slideshow. Experiencing this diary really personalizes a soldier's life during the War.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Ww2 Us Home Front for Kids

For Students 5th - 8th
Kids learn about the history of the United States home front during World War II. How people back home helped to fight the war.
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The History Place

The History Place: World War Ii in the Pacific Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a timeline covering the years of 1941 (Japanese Bomb Pearl Harbor) to 1945 (United Nations is born). Selected WWII battle photos are also included.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii for Kids: After Wwii Post War

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of what happened after World War II. How Europe and Japan recovered. Post war, plus the start of the Cold War.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Ww2 Us Women for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of United States women during World War II. How they contributed to the fight.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Ww2 in Europe for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of World War II in Europe. Germany attacks and conquers much of Europe, but Britain and USA fight back.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Ww2 Recovery and the Marshall Plan for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of the recovery from World War II and the Marshall Plan. Much of Europe was devastated and how the US helped.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Ww2 Allied Powers for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the Allied Powers of World War II in history. The Allies such as Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States fought the Axis Powers.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Ww2 in the Pacific (Japan) for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of World War II in the Pacific. Japan attacks China and Southeast Asia including the US at Pearl Harbor.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Battle of Britain for Kids

For Students 5th - 8th
Kids learn about the history of the Battle of Britain during World War II. Germany bombs England and London for months.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Battle of Stalingrad for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of the Battle of Stalingrad during World War II. Germany attacks the Soviet Union.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Battle of the Bulge for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. Germany tries to push back the Allies.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War Ii History: Ww2 Pearl Harbor Attack for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. America is forced to go to join WW2.
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CPALMS

Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: International Conflicts: 1914 1975

For Students 7th
This tutorial discusses four wars between 1914 and 1975 that the United States participated in. These include: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. A PDF file of the tutorial is available.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Ap Us History: Unit 7: Facing Challenges at Home and Abroad

For Students 9th - 10th
This extensive learning module examines the role of economic fluctuations in creating new demands on the government to design reforms and how the United States became a dominant military, political, cultural, and economic force in the...
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Other

Historic Missourians: Omar N. Bradley

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive biography of World War II general Omar Bradley.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Freedom: A History of Us: Twentieth Century Monsters

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS provides a detailed overview of America's involvement in World War II and the political movements lead by evil dictators that were sprouting up in countries such as Germany, Spain, Italy, and Japan.
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National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Anne Frank

For Students 9th - 10th
Anne Frank's writing in her diary became one of the most recognized accounts of life for a Jewish family in Europe during World War II.
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Other

Mr. Dowling's Passport: Harry Truman's Decision

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Harry Truman and his decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan which ultimately ended World War II.
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US National Archives

Docsteach: Baseball: A Morale Booster During Wartime?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Young scholars will learn about the role of baseball on the American homefront during World Wars I and II. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy (during World War I) and President (during World War II), commented on the...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: School Publishers: A Real Life "Rosie the Riveter"

For Students 3rd - 8th
Breaking news story about the death of "Rosie the Riveter", who helped to make a big impact on the role of women in World War II.

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