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Default Re: Websites for WWII or Related Research (i.e. Family History)

Some additional websites. These represent a variety of topics. (Please note the links were blue before I pasted them here! Could it be because the website is referred to elsewhere in the Forum?) I have tried to not repeat myself, and will edit out any that I discover were previously duplicated.

General

http://www.brainyhistory.com/years/1939.html
1939 in History

http://history.sandiego.edu/GEN/WW2Timeline/espionage.html
Codebreaking in World War II

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commanders_of_World_War_II#Finland
Commanders of World War II

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/w2frm.htm
Eyewitness accounts to World War II
http://militaryhistory.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ&sdn=militaryhistory&zu=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co. uk%2Fhistory%2Fwar%2Fwwtwo%2Flaunch_ani_campaign_m aps.shtml%23
The Women of the Special Operations Executive

http://www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/ww2hist/ww21939sep.htm
Chronology World War II

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_Leaders_of_World_War_II#Canada
Allied Leaders of World War II

http://www.turing.org.uk/turing/scrapbook/electronic.html
The Alan Turing Scrapbook: Critical Cryptanalysis The Electronic War, 1943-1945

http://history.howstuffworks.com/world-war-ii/start-world-war-22.htm
World War II Timeline

http://worldwar2.smu.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=50&Search_Arg=world+war &Search_Code=GKEY&x=123&y=13
Historic Government Documents from World War II – A Digital Library

http://www.angelfire.com/sk2/scalemodeling/wehr3942.html


American

http://www.omaha-beach.org/US-Version/352/352US.html
The 352nd Infantry Division at Omaha Beach
Copyright (C) 2002, by Stewart Bryant , All Rights Reserved

British

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/war/wardens.htm
ARP Wardens

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:British_Army_World_War_II_generals
British Army World War II Generals

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/browse/1900-2000a.html
Channel 4 History World War II

Canadian

http://webhome.idirect.com/~lhodgson/camp-x.htm
Camp X

http://www.calgaryhighlanders.com/history/groningen.htm
Gronigen 14-18 1945

http://www.wwii.ca/forums/index.php
Canada at War Forums

http://web.archive.org/web/20060902015125/http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/dhh/history_archives/engraph/cmhq_e.asp?cat=1
Canadian Military Headquarters Reports 1940 – 1948

http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net/CommonwealthCountries/CanadaHomepage.html
Canada and the Fleet Air Arm 1939 – 1945

http://mailer.fsu.edu/~akirk/tanks/can/Canada.htm
Canadian Armor

http://www.cmhg.gc.ca/html/browse/search-en.asp?No=100&N=100228+20001&t=0&Ne=100000
Canadian Military History Gateway

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier
Canadian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

http://dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canada-europa/brussels/PDF/route9-en.pdf
Canadian Monuments in Belgium not included in the Routes of Remembrance

http://archives.cbc.ca/war_conflict/second_world_war/topics/636-3487/
Clips from CBC news broadcasts (newsreel & radio) by Matthew Halton

http://www.commelec.forces.gc.ca/organization/history/branch/chap5_e.asp
History Canadian Army Communications and Electronics Branch World War II

French



http://www.librarything.com/tag/french+resistance
Books about the French Resistance

German

http://www.archives.gov/research/captured-german-records/index.html
Captured German and Related Records on Microform in the National Archives (US)

http://www.kaisersbunker.com/glossary.htm
German-English Military Glossary
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Last edited by macrusk; April 10th, 2008 at 03:20 AM. Reason: Organizing the links
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