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Chapter 28: Global Conflagration: World War II, 1939-1945

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• The Coming of World War II
  Electronic text of the Munich Pact and ancillary agreements.
  See also
  
  
• The French Yellow Book
  for documents on French diplomacy in the 1930s and
  
  
• The British War Bluebook
  for documents on British diplomacy in the 1930s.
  
  
• Racism and Destruction
  Cybrary of the Holocaust is an Internet repository for material on the Holocaust. This comprehensive site contains documents and testimonies of camp survivors and liberators, images of the camps, and extensive links to Holocaust-related sites.
  
  
• United States Holocaust Museum
  This site contains a searchable online catalog of both documentary and photographic sources.
  
  
• The Simon Wiesenthal Center
  Home page of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Museum of Tolerance. It has an extensive collection of materials related to the Holocaust and anti-Semitism.
  
  
• The Forgotten Camps
  A virtual museum on the Holocaust with text and images.
  
  
• The Holocaust
  The site of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for anti-Semitism that contains an extensive bibliography on the Holocaust.
  
  
• World War II
  A collection of primary source documents and links to materials on World War II.
  
  
• World War II Theaters
  A collection of maps relating to World War II.
  
  
• Powers of Persuasion
  A virtual exhibit on World War II poster art.
  
  
• The U-boat War 1939-1945
  The site for information on submarine warfare during World War II.
  
  
• Soviet War Photography
  Scroll down to "Soviet War Photography" to see images of World War II from the Soviet perspective.
  
  
• Women Come to the Front
  A virtual exhibit by the Library of Congress on women journalists and photographers in World War II.
  
  
• The Atomic Bomb Decision
  This site contains primary documents relating to the decision to use the atomic bomb.
  
  
• United States Strategic Bombing Survey Summary Report(Pacific War) Washington, D.C.1 July 1946
  Electronic text of the U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey summary report on operations in the Pacific theater of war.
  
  
• A-Bomb
  A virtual museum on the development and use of atomic weapons.
  
  
• Nazi and East German Propaganda
  An interesting collection of multimedia documents translated into English on German propaganda during the Nazi period. It also includes Marxist propaganda material from the German Democratic Republic (1949 –1989) sponsored by Calvin College.
  
  
• A Bipolar World
  A collection of primary source documents and links to the creation of the United Nations and the outbreak of the Cold War.
  
  

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