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Causes of the First World War.> ASSASSINATION IN SARAJEVO YAHOO LISTING FOR FRANZ FERDINAND The First World War.> FIRST WORLD WAR DOCUMENT ARCHIVE Primary sources [documents and photographs] from WW1. TRENCHES ON THE WEB A superb site, covering many many aspects of the war. Really well presented and east to use. THE LUSITANIA A basic account of the sinking of the famous ship.. THE ZEPPELIN LIBRARY Very detailed and well presented. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME Statistics, pictures, maps and accounts of the battle. THE WW1 AVIATION PAGE A very detailed site which details the aces, aeroplanes and airships of WW1. GALLIPOLI A detailed account of the battle. Germany 1918-1939> WEIMAR REPUBLIC Very detailed, with headings such as Hitler, the Reichstag Fire, Rosa Luxemburg. REICHSTAG FIRE Very detailed, with headings such as Hitler, the Reichstag Fire, Rosa Luxemburg. HISTORY OF THE NAZIS YAHOO HOLOCAUST PAGE There are too many Holocaust related sites to list so here is the Yahoo index. NAZI PROPAGANDA Primary source material from the 1930s. THE HISTORY PLACE : THE RISE OF ADOLF HITLER A good summary of Hitler`s life.. DEUTSCHE MUSEUM, BERLIN Documents about German History.. Causes of the Second World War.> TO WAR OR NOT TO WAR? Looks at the causes of war, from the perspective of different countries. THE CAUSES OF WW2 Quite heavy going, but detailed. THE MUNICH CONFERENCE A detailed examination of the conference. The Second World War.> COMPARISON OF WW1 AND WW2 This is a major topic on the GCSE exam. EVENTS OF WORLD WAR TWO This site was made by Grolier Publishing, who make many of the CD Roms we use in school. WORLD WAR TWO LINKS This site has got links to sites covering all aspects of the war. It has got a special section with soldiers` memories of the war. NORMANDY 1944[THE D-DAY LANDINGS] From a Canadian perspective. WW2 COMMEMORATION Events of WW2, photos, films and a history test! A-BOMB MUSEUM 1st hand accounts of the bombings. PEARL HARBOUR REMEMBERED A virtual tour of the Pearl Harbour museum in Hawaii. THE ROYAL NAVY IN WW2 Information about ships, submarines and famous battles. "THE GREATEST BATTLE IN HISTORY" Details of many of the major land, sea and air battles. U BOAT NET A massive site containing details, pictures, maps of submarines, their commanders and major battles. WORLD WAR TWO PROPAGANDA POSTERS Colour reproductions of many propaganda posters. THE DROPPPING OF THE A BOMB ON HIROSHIMA. Lots of documents about Truman`s decision to use the bomb. SEATTLE TIMES TRINITY WEB This American newspaper has made available its newspaper` accounts of the first atomic explosion. ARGUMENTS AGAINST USING THE A-BOMB Again, lots of documents to read. USA 1918-1941> THE ROARING TWENTIES AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION An excellent index of web sites on American History in the 20s and 30s THE WALL ST CRASH A detailed account of how it happened! THE FLAPPERS A detailed explanation of Flapper culture and style, included some individual stories. THE NEW DEAL NETWORK A superbly presented and professional site, covering the whole topic. THE ROARING TWENTIES The social history of this period. Again, very well designed. THE 1920s A colourful account of the Jazz Age. AL CAPONE The story of the St Valentine's Day Massacre. THE CAUSES OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION A detailed text explanation. ROOSEVELT MUSEUM The FDR museum in the USA... PROHIBITION Selected documents about Prohibition. Recommended by the History Channel The Cold War> COLD WAR HOT LINKS. Links to all the information you could possibly want about the Cold War. A little too much detail for GCSE. SOVIET ARCHIVES, MOSCOW. A Russian view of American-Russian relations during the Cold War. CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS - 14 DAYS IN OCTOBER Very detailed, but an original approach to the topic.. CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS. Provides links to lots of sites on this topic. THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS Another archive of sources. THE VIETNAM WAR. Lots of photographs, documents and links.. THE COLD WAR MUSEUM An American view on the events of the Cold War. THE BERLIN WALL A History of the Berlin Wall in text and pictures. THE COLD WAR INTERNATIONAL HISTORY PROJECT Recommended by th History Channel. |
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