History

The War Against Croatia The War Against Croatia- An excerpt from the book Croatia between Aggression and Peace. Homeland War Homeland War- A brief history of the war from 1991-1995. Wikipedia Wikipedia- Open encyclopedia gives details on pre-war situation, chronology of the war, information's on casualties and ethnic cleansing and gallery of maps. Bombs Over Bosnia Bombs Over Bosnia- Describes role of airpower during conflict. German Propaganda Archive German Propaganda Archive- Commentary on contemporary use of wartime propaganda, as well as reviews of publications related to the topic. Includes images of posters, postcards, tr… 90 Day Wonder 90 Day Wonder- Reminiscences of a naval officer in the Pacific, including a campaign to repatriate the remains of service personnel from Tarawa. Lone Sentry WWII Blog Lone Sentry WWII Blog- Links and brief descriptions of sites related to the conflict. Includes news briefs. Normandy D Day Vet Normandy D Day Vet- Memoirs of Solomon Fein related to service on Utah Beach and in Normandy. World War 2 History Blog World War 2 History Blog- Commentary on the war and related topics. Submissions accepted. The Second World War The Second World War- Blog formed by a group who met on the BBC program People's War. Accepts submisssions and discussion of related topics. One Pilot's War One Pilot's War- Letters, papers, photos from George M. Barnes, a fighter pilot in the 341st Fighter Squadron in the Pacific theater. sWS schwerer Wehrmacht Schlepper sWS schwerer Wehrmacht Schlepper- Dedicated to the German halftrack. Features photos, model pictures, drawings, specifications and a brief historical overview of this armored weap… Yahoo! Groups: Germany's WWII Weapons Yahoo! Groups: Germany's WWII Weapons- Discussion focuses on the aircraft, anti-aircraft guns, artillery, surface ships, u-boats, panzers, half-tracks, vehicles, small arms, V-1, … CJ2A to MB CJ2A to MB- Details the restoration of a war-era Jeep in pictures. Includes gallery of pictures of the vehicle during the conflict. Die Nahverteidigungswaffe Die Nahverteidigungswaffe- Portrays a detailed explanation and drawings of the device mounted on German tanks. WWII Tanks WWII Tanks- Offers details of armored fighting vehicles categorized by country and year. Trucks: lend-leased to Russia Trucks: lend-leased to Russia- Drawings and general information about the Anglo-American trucks delivered to the Soviet Union. Zeltbahn.net Zeltbahn.net- Comprehensive reference source on Zeltbahn shelter quarters used by the German armed forces and their allies. World War II Vehicles World War II Vehicles- Historical overview of the tanks, self propelled guns, and armored cars used by various countries. Berga: Soldiers of Another War Berga: Soldiers of Another War- Accompanying material for PBS documentary focusing on American prisoners of war who were forced into slave labor near the Buchenwald concentration … Památník Lidice Památník Lidice- Commemorates the Czech village Lidice, its destruction, and the massacre of its population on June 10, 1942, by German forces. Includes history, background, and i… Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War Massacres and Atrocities of the Second World War- Concise descriptions of a large number of war crimes during and immediately after World War II, grouped by the country where they… World War Two in Europe Timeline World War Two in Europe Timeline- Complete World War Two in Europe timeline with photos, text, and over 100 links World War 2 Timeline World War 2 Timeline- (1939-1945) Detailing every wartime event, day by day. Second World War History Second World War History- Events of 1939-1942 by year and nation. Includes quotes, statistics, gallery of poster images, and text of Roosevelt's war declaration speech. Chronology of World War II Chronology of World War II- Lists notable events, including those in the years leading up to the outbreak, as well as the aftermath. The World at War The World at War- Detailed and illustrated listings, with links to related information. Includes discussion forum. World War Two in the Pacific World War Two in the Pacific- Listings of events in Southeast Asia. Convoy Web Convoy Web- Databases of ships that sailed in the OS, KMS, SL, MKS, OB, and Russian convoys during World War II. World War II European Theater Essays World War II European Theater Essays- Series of essays for each year. Lone Sentry Lone Sentry- Provides photos, articles, and research on the European Theater during World War II. Maps of World War Two Maps of World War Two- A history of the Second World War through maps. Includes critical battles, and campaigns such as Dunkirk, Barbarossa, Stalingrad, Kursk, D-Day, Normandy, Be… WW2 Combined Operations WW2 Combined Operations- Provides a comprehensive history of Commando raids, and landings, research facility, biographies, notice board, young visitor's page, photographs, insigni… Nga Toa Nga Toa- Collection of oral history and personal accounts from the Maori veterans of New Zealand's armed forces. Includes personal stories from major theaters such as Greece, Cret… WWII Letters WWII Letters- Letters to and from American, British and Canadian service personnel. Includes scanned images of actual letters, as well as transcriptions of the content. Yale Law School: Avalon Project Yale Law School: Avalon Project- Text of documents, including agreements, declaration of the United Nations, and important speeches. WWII Aerial Photos and Maps WWII Aerial Photos and Maps- Galleries of photos and maps taken by and/or showing German military units. Collections include North Africa, Russian Front, Rommel, and von Ribbentro… Democracy at War Democracy at War- The Canadian War Museum's archive of newspapers published during the period. U-Boat Photo Gallery U-Boat Photo Gallery- Historical photo gallery of German U-Boats and the men in the Battle of the Atlantic. Color Pictures of World War II Color Pictures of World War II- Offers royalty-free color images categorized by fighting units, battle scenes, famous people, weapons, medals and other related subjects. War Ration Books Index War Ration Books Index- Searchable online archive. World War II.co.uk World War II.co.uk- Features a collection of original battlefield photographs primarily focused on German forces. World War 2 In Color World War 2 In Color- Collection of rare color photographs and movies. Safe Haven Museum Safe Haven Museum- Commemorates 982 refugees brought from Europe to Oswego, N.Y. Provides details of the voyage, list of refugees, and audio accounts from the refugees themselves. American WWII Orphans Network American WWII Orphans Network- Organization devoted to preserving the memory of Americans who died or went missing in combat during the war. Includes tributes and tools for locati… B26.com B26.com- Photos of planes and crews, personal accounts, and related information. The Wells Brothers' Battleship Index The Wells Brothers' Battleship Index- Detailed data of vessels. German U-Boat and Battle of the Atlantic German U-Boat and Battle of the Atlantic- German U-boat history, photos, technical information, the crew and in depth history of Battle of the Atlantic. Includes historical battle… Splinter Fleet, the Wooden Subchasers of World War II Splinter Fleet, the Wooden Subchasers of World War II- Explains through text and photographs what subchasers were and the part they played in WWI and WWII. World War II Landing Craft Tanks World War II Landing Craft Tanks- The Official home page of the LCT flotillas of World War II, History, photos, personal accounts and reunion news.