This subcategory contains 98 links

"Crossing the Bridge at Remagen"(455 clicks)
Interview with Ken Hechler. Interviewer: Betty Dotson Lewis. July 14, 2001

104th Infantry Division(812 clicks)
Divisional veterans page

10th Mountain Division, U S Army(463 clicks)
[ 85th Regiment ] [ 86th Regiment ] [ 87th Regiment ] [ 604th. ] [ 605th. ] [ 616th. ] [ 10th Anti Tank Bn. ] [ 10th. Recon ] [ 10th Quarter Master ] [ 10th Medical ] [ 110th Signal ] [ Division HQ ] [ HQ Special Troops ] [ Belvedere Blizzard ] [ Italy 2000 ] [ 126th Engineers ]

1941 Russian/German Front(507 clicks)
WW2 in Russia in 1941. All defense and offensive operations

1941: Russian/German Front(461 clicks)
Battle maps are the key element of this site.

33rd Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron Online(460 clicks)
History of men and machines of the 33rd PRS in WWII.

376th Heavy Bombardment Group Oral Histories(467 clicks)
The 376th Heavy Bombardment Group Oral Histories includes audio and video oral histories with veterans serving in the 376th Heavy Bombardment Group during World War II.

A European Anabasis(450 clicks)
A European Anabasis — Western European Volunteers in the German Army and SS, 1940-1945.Book by Kenneth W. Estes

A General Sketch of the European War - The Second Phase(467 clicks)

A Walk in My Shoes During the Battle of the Bulge(444 clicks)
Combat veteran and POW

Achtung Panzer(511 clicks)
German Tanks in World War II

Adolf Hitler- Declaration Of War Against Allies 1941(404 clicks)
audio

Aerial Reconnaissance Archives(443 clicks)
Aerial reconnaissance photographs, deposited by the UK Ministry of Defence at TARA, accessible via the internet. For the first time you can access 5.5 million photographs taken over occupied Western Europe, by the Allies during World War II.

After D-Day: The Normandy Campaign(464 clicks)
The battle for Europe after the D-Day invasion.

Avanti, Savoia!(420 clicks)
Le Forze Armate del Regno d’Italia, Regio Esercito, Regia Marina e Regia Aeronautica, nella Seconda Guerra Mondiale. Reparti, uomini, armi, mezzi. Battaglie e campagne.

Avout A New Dawn(412 clicks)
A firsthand account of one German man's experience living through World War II.

Battle for Moscow(444 clicks)
Battle for Moscow during WW2 in 1941-1942. All operations with maps.

Battle for Moscow(447 clicks)
Also in Russian.

Battle of Britain(431 clicks)
Includes an ongoing battle diary.

Battle of Britain Historical Society(452 clicks)
Interesting site.

Battle of Leningrad(499 clicks)
Great battle during WW2 in 1941-1944. All operations and map.

Battle of Leningrad(469 clicks)
Also in Russian.

BBC-WW2 People's War(464 clicks)
The BBC asked the public to contribute their memories of World War Two to a website between June 2003 and January 2006. This archive of 47,000 stories and 15,000 images is the result.

Bletchley Park(438 clicks)
"During WW2 the German armed forces top secret codes were broken at Bletchley Park, providing the allies with vital infomation towards their war effort. The world's first programmable computer and other technologies we take for granted today were initiated at Bletchley Park."

Blood Ran in the Streets(444 clicks)
World War II Story "Blood Ran in the Streets," Cabin Creek, WV Coal Miner; July 1, 2001

Captured: The 65th Anniversary of D-Day on the Normandy Beaches(496 clicks)

Comando Supremo: Italy at War, 1940-1943(486 clicks)
Counters the arguments of Italian cowardice.

Complete Broadcast D-Day NBC(513 clicks)

Congratulations to the 7th Army(402 clicks)
HEADQUARTERS SEVENTH ARMY, APO #758, U. S. Army. GENERAL ORDER, 22 August 1943: NUMBER 18

D+66: World War II Through a Single Soldier's Eyes(460 clicks)
War memoirs of Van R. Mayhall, Sr., USAR Col. (ret)

D-Day (National Film Board of Canada)(425 clicks)

D-Day--Complete Broadcast(511 clicks)

D-Day: American Experiebce(445 clicks)
PBS

Diary of a WWII Veteran(417 clicks)
Short but useful

Documentatiegroep '40-'45(547 clicks)
Dutch association of WWII collectors

Feldgrau.com(549 clicks)
Feldgrau.com - research on the German armed forces 1918-1945

Finnish Army in World War II(464 clicks)
Includes references.

France - "Les archives de guerre"(499 clicks)

Franco-German Armistice, June 25, 1940(454 clicks)
Armitice agreement between the German High Command ... and French...June 22, 1940

Frankowski Diary (472 clicks)
Mrs. Frankowski’s diary is a record of the events she and her family suffered as a result of the Soviet invasion of Poland on September 17, 1939.

Game of Death: playing soccer with the Nazis(452 clicks)

Gen. Carl Spaatz and D Day(440 clicks)
Richard Davis, Aerospace Power Journal, Winter 1997

German Surrender Documents(425 clicks)
WWII. Complete set.

Germans Surrender Among Ruins(425 clicks)
Contemporary viedo

Harry J. Herder, Jr., Liberation of Buchenwald(722 clicks)
Eyewitness account.

Humor as a defense mechanism in the holocaust(463 clicks)
Doctor of Philosophy Thesis from Tel-Aviv University. By Chaya Ostrower. The purpose of this study was to investigate and comprehend the types of humor and laughter and the functions they fulfilled in the Holocaust.

John C. Crews, WWII Veteran(442 clicks)
One's man's story of the fight against Germany.

Journal for the 3rd Battalion, 26th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division(419 clicks)
Commencing November 1st 1942

Kursk - July, 1943(439 clicks)
WWII battle in Russia.

Lesser Known Facts(419 clicks)

Letter and Interview(298 clicks)
Letter home during the War and an interview in May, 2002.

Letter, Headquarters II Corps, 1943(295 clicks)
Letter of Commendation, July 16, 1943

Luchtoorlog-Warplanes(330 clicks)

M4 Sherman Tank - Crew tell how shocking it was (418 clicks)
YouTube

Magnificent Eleven: The D-Day Photos of Robert Capa(585 clicks)
When soldiers of the 16th Regiment of the 1st Infantry Division landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, photographer Robert Capa, in the employ of LIFE magazine, was among them.

Massacres and Atrocities of World War II.(486 clicks)
Massacres and Atrocities of World War II within the countries of Belgium, France, Greece, and Holland. by George Duncan.

Memories of a World War II Veteran on the "U.S.S. Nevada"(338 clicks)
1943 - 1946. Good photos

Memory Project: The Italian Campaign(328 clicks)

Mission Accomplished(289 clicks)
The Story of the Campaigns of the VII Corps

Monte Cassino(296 clicks)
"A documentary of experiences of the men who suffered in the shadow of the great Abbey of Monte Cassino."

Netherland Forced Labor(303 clicks)
How the Germans forced the Dutch into slave labor

Normandy, 1944(290 clicks)
from Encyclopdia Britannica

Occupation Soldier, The (1946)(329 clicks)
"This film stresses the job of the occupation soldier in Germany, with emphasis on a '"be firm -- but fair" policy."

Operation Barbarossa(865 clicks)

Operation Market Garden(309 clicks)
The largest Airborne operation in history, the heroic actions of the 1st Airborne Division in Holland, September 1944

Operation Market Garden: "A Bridge Too Far"(342 clicks)
Famous battle

Panzer Museum(413 clicks)

Photos from the Italian Front(295 clicks)
Collection of Photos taken by my Dad and vets of 5th Army in Italy. Includes group photos, photos of Camp Shelby(MS), Desert Training Center(CA), Execution of Mussolini. From 328 Field Artillery, 85 Div, 310 Engineer Btln. Link to Anzio Diary(38pgs)

Photos, Articles, and Research on the(382 clicks)

Pobediteli: Soldiers of the Great War(326 clicks)
Our objective is to thank those who won the Great Patriotic War.

Poland Invasion. Blitzkrieg! (Sep 1939). 1 of 2(747 clicks)

Polish Campaign, 1939(312 clicks)
German units rolled into Poland and crushed it. This was the campaign that began WWII in Europe.

Regia Marina Italiana(517 clicks)
The Italian Navy in World War II. In Italian or English.

Royal Air Force(349 clicks)

Sid's War(326 clicks)
War time memories of Pvt. Sid Martindale, 1st Battalion Argyll Sutherland Highlanders as told in his own words.

Skylighters(374 clicks)
The 225th AAA Searchlight Battalion (Semimobile).

Some Documents Relevant to Germany's Invasion of Poland and Response to Great Britain's Ultimatum(316 clicks)
Contains: (1)Proclamation by Adolf Hitler, Chancellor of the Reich, to the German Army, September 1,19139. (2) Address by Adolf Hitler, Chancellor of the Reich, before the Reichstag, September 1, 1939. (3) Communication from the German Government to the British Government, Handed to Joachim von Ribbentrop, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to the British Ambassador (Sir Neville Henderson) at 11:20 A.M., September 3, 1939 (4) Proclamation by Adolf Hitler, Chancellor of the Reich, to the German People, September 3, 1939.

Soviet War Photography(308 clicks)

Stalag XVIII A - Wolfsburg in Austria(319 clicks)
The original pictures (and those since added) were taken at Stalag XVIII A in Austria. Surprisingly, the camp authorities permitted photography, although a censorship system operated and most of the pictures can be seen as having potential propaganda value for the Germans.

Tank Dozer(300 clicks)
Interview of Clemon Knapp, WWII Veteran by Betty Dotson Lewis, July 17, 2001.

Tanks of World War II(310 clicks)

Teaching the Holocaust through Stamps(310 clicks)
An interdisciplinary computerized program through the use of stamps, pictures, text and paintings by children in the Holocaust

The Battle of Britain(330 clicks)
Great site.

The Blitz in Portsmouth, England(325 clicks)
Focus on the port city of Portsmouth with "years later" comments as well.

The Italian Campaign, 1943-1945(314 clicks)
This site covers some history of the Italian Campaign with photos, stories, Unit organization and a Reference Library. Most history books discuss the fighting in Italy after June 1944. This site includes details of the GOTHIC Line and Po Valley.

The Katyn Massacre [in Poland](331 clicks)
AN ASSESSMENT OF ITS SIGNIFICANCE AS A PUBLIC AND HISTORICAL ISSUE IN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN, 1940-1993. " The purpose of this research is to assess the public, political and historical, scholarly significance of the Katyn Massacre--the extermina- tion of 26,000 Polish officers, cadets, and other officials at Katyn and other killing sites in Russia in Spring 1940. Specifically, the study surveys the historical and contemporary treatment of the Katyn Massacre in the public press and scholarly literature of the United States and Great Britain, 1943-1993."

The Netherlands in WWII(309 clicks)

The Seventy-First Came(418 clicks)
Liberation of Gunskirchen, Austria - May 4, 1945

The War of a Green Howard(321 clicks)
"What you will find is a great book written by my dad, Bill Cheall, about his World War II experiences.The book covers many major episodes of the war and there is a special section on all my dad's comrades and acquaintances from what is the most significant period of modern history, including a number of photographs."

Tunnel Harry(316 clicks)
Electric lighting. A railroad. An air ventilation system. Against incredible odds, the Allied airmen imprisoned at the Nazi POW camp Stalag Luft III secretly engineered these and other technological marvels 30 feet underground in the three escape tunnels they named "Tom," "Dick," and "Harry."

War Diary of John Kline(305 clicks)
from the "War Diary" of John Kline, a nineteen year old Squad Leader, Heavy Machine guns, 2nd squad, 1st Platoon, M Company, 423rd Infantry Regiment, 106th Infantry Division.

World War II - Prisoners of War - Stalag Luft I(322 clicks)

World War II in Europe(342 clicks)
Summary, photos, links, memoirs

Writings of my father, Joseph W. Zorzoli(278 clicks)
An HTA book. Edited by Judith Z. Marrs. Photos.

WW2 People's War(287 clicks)
From the BBC

Yankee Division: Letters From the Front(300 clicks)
WWII letters with additional commentary.

You Never Know Who's Listening!(311 clicks)
In February 1940 a nationwide campaign was launched that warned the general public against loose talk and the dangers of unwittingly giving information to enemy sympathizers.

“One of Many”(301 clicks)
British WWII site.