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Yale University

Yale: Avalon Project: Edouard Daladier, Premier, in the Chamber of Deputies

For Students 9th - 10th
Original document. Premier Daladier addresses the Chamber of Deputies on French mobilization. France's peace was jeopardized after Germany invaded Poland.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1890 1945: The Manhattan Project and the Atomic Bomb

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1945, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, ending World War II.
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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Social Studies: Grade 5: Louisiana During World War Ii

For Teachers 8th
Read and study the sources about Louisiana during World War II. Then use the three sources and your knowledge of social studies to answer the questions.
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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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Curated OER

Il 2 Shturmovik

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to 17 August for links to information about the Allies and German attack on Southern Italy during WWII.
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Curated OER

Italians Autobinda Armored Car

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to 17 August for links to information about the Allies and German attack on Southern Italy during WWII.
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Curated OER

Mark Clark

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to 17 August for links to information about the Allies and German attack on Southern Italy during WWII.
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Curated OER

Ww Ii: The World at War 1943

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to 17 August for links to information about the Allies and German attack on Southern Italy during WWII.
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Curated OER

Dwight Eisenhower

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to 17 August for links to information about the Allies and German attack on Southern Italy during WWII.
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Other

Second World War Experience Centre: Archive Collections

For Students 9th - 10th
A large collection of written accounts of World War II from a variety of first-hand sources. Includes material from both British and American participants.
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Victory in the Pacific

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the accompanying site to the PBS film "Victory in the Pacific." Information provided includes maps by which students can trace the war, eyewitness stories, and discussions by historians.
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History of American Wars

History of American Wars: Aftermath World War Ii Photos (Part 6)

For Students 9th - 10th
An assortment of photos which illustrate moments of post-World War II.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Experiencing War: Military Medicine

For Students 9th - 10th
Stories focus on military medicine and highlight personal accounts from doctors, nurses, and individuals providing medical support.
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BBC

Bbc: Ww2 People's War

For Students 9th - 10th
Site gives everyone the opportunity to tell his or her own story about World War II. What did your grandfather do in the war? What did you mother do for the war effort? Read fascinating, personal stories about people's memories of the...
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US National Archives

Nara: World War Ii Photos

For Students 9th - 10th
An impressive collection of photographs surfaced from World War II.
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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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PBS

Pbs: The Perilous Fight: America's World War Ii in Color

For Students 9th - 10th
Online home of the PBS documentary "The Perilous Fight" provides access to an eclectic array of color photographs and films of World War II at home and abroad. Overviews, contextual clues, maps, letters, and similar resources can be...
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Utah Division of State History: Teaching Utah With Primary Sources

For Students 9th - 10th
"Our Past Their Present" offers primary source sets on Utah history topics such as Japanese Internment and Women during World War II. Created by the Utah Division of State History to meet Social Studies Core Standards.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Veteran's History Project: The Art of War

For Students 9th - 10th
The stories of wars told through artwork. The photographs, drawings, cartoons, paintings, etc. tell the stories of World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam.
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: General Douglas Mac Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is based on the PBS program "American Experience," and has links to a biography of Douglas MacArthur (people/events), battle maps, and a transcript of the PBS program about him.
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The History Place

The History Place: The Defeat of Hitler: 1939 1945: Quest for a Nazi Empire

For Students 9th - 10th
A 20-chapter book on the history of Nazi Germany over the course of the Second World War.
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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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Yad Vashem, The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

Yad Vashem: The Gambler and the Journey

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"The Gambler" and "The Journey" by Joe Lumer are part of a larger anthology of stories about life in Poland between the world wars. Using these contrasting short stories, students will learn about Jewish lifestyles, communities, customs,...
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Bringing History Home: Ww Ii Home Front

For Teachers 4th - 6th
For this 5th grade unit, students study the World War II home front using primary sources. After an introduction to the origins of the war, they study the effects of the war on the U.S. economy; citizen participation in the war effort...

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