The images in the Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Collection are among the most famous documentary photographs ever produced. Created by a group of U.S. government photographers, the images show Americans in every part of the nation. In the early years, the project emphasized rural life and the negative impact of the Great Depression, farm mechanization, and the Dust Bowl.

1: A collection of source documents and official U.S. military histories related to the Second World War. All are presented in HTML format, with hyperlinks wherever appropriate, and anchors to permit easy linking/citation of the volumes. 2: Order of Battle information for U.S. Army, U.S. Army Air Force, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps units in World War II. 3: Related links to resources at ...

World War Two, U.S. fighter pilots, WWII, ace ...

The Second World War Experience Centre rescues material from the Second World War for study and remembrance, in particular personal experiences in the form of diaries, letters, recorded interviews, etc. of those in the armed forces and at home.

Library Home | Online Catalog | Search This Site | Help | Sitemap Digital Archives The Digital Archive Collections at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library is a collection of historical and cultural material in digital form, made accessible via the World Wide Web. This page includes material from the Jean Charlot Collection, archives related to Hawaii Culture and History and the Pacific as ...

Rosie the Riveter - A website for women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II ...

Broadcast Schedule Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people. ...

The Official U.S, Signal Corp photos taken by S/Sgt. William Heller of the 3rd Signal Company, 3rd Infantry Division, during World War II.

This project was supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. 2000-2002 The Regents of the University of California http://jarda.cdlib.org/ ...

Looking for something in particular Search our archives using the Google.com search engine. INTERVIEWS ARE LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER: A-I J-Z Total Number of Interviews: 225 Last updated 5/09/02 ...

THE WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS: A COMMEMORATION OF WORLD WAR II SERVICE By Judith A. Bellafaire CMH Publication 72-15 Introduction World War II was the largest and most violent armed conflict in the history of mankind. However, the half century that now separates us from that conflict has exacted its toll on our collective knowledge. While World War II continues to absorb the interest of military ...

More than six million servicemen and women who traveled through Nebraska during World War II fondly remember the hospitality of the North Platte Canteen where every troop train was met by volunteers who prepared and served sandwiches, coffee, cookies, cakes and other homemade 'goodies' during stops there.

Captain George Duffy, Prisoner of War of German and Japanese writes about POW and American Merchant Marine in World War II ...

First Person Report - June 4, 1944 - On board the USS Chatelain.

Story of the experiences of a B-17 navigator with the U. S. Eighth Air Force in Europe during WW2, with photos taken during his tour of duty and news articles describing his missions. Also included are sections showing aircraft photos and war posters.

The goal is to tell the hardly documented history of German prisoners in World War 2. AUCH AUF DEUTSCH ...

So, you were looking for the true story about Navajo Code talkers Well, you just found it here at Mario's Cyberspace Station.

STANLEY A. FRANKEL 1919 - 1999 C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS & DEDICATION IMAGES Chapter 1 - A Reluctant Soldier Chapter 2 - Every Night We Die Chapter 3 - The New Champions Chapter 4 - The Last Ballad Chapter 5 - To the Rescue Chapter 6 - Taking It from the Air Chapter 7 - Japanese Soldiers, Docile and Cooperative Chapter 8 - Once Upon a Christmas Chapter 9 - No Rest Areas ...

But he very slowly and gently pushed the needle up the sleeping Japanese Guards nose, and rammed it home with the hammer. The needle must have penetrated the brain, one more breath then, no more. 1 BEGININGS 2 WAR soe 3 STATION XII ASTON soe 4 MISSION PUMA soe 5 WAR AGAIN soe 6. CHANGI 7. JOURNEY NORTH AND BEYOND. 8. CHOSEN OR KOREA 9 CAMP H FOR HOTEN NOT HOME 10. NAMES, NURSERY GAMES AND ...

Brief History of World War Two Advertising Campaigns Even before the United States officially entered what would become the bloodiest war of all time, it had already undertaken the largest, broadest, and most ambitious advertising campaign ever. Charged with the task of selling wartime government programs and war bonds to the American public, the War Advertising Council and the War Finance ...

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School Declarations of a State of War with Japan, Germany, and Italy Major Collections What's New Avalon Home pre 18th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century 21st Century World War II Page SEARCH the Declarations of War: Title Page Letter of Transmittal Proceedings in the House of Representatives Joint Session of Congress, Dec. 8, 1941 Proceedings in the ...

45th Infantry Division 157th Regiment Copyright 1999 - 2002. All Rights Reserved. Please contact the Webmaster with any questions or comments. ...

The World War II memories of Gardner L. Friedlander. The Early Days of Radar.

Bangor, Pennsylvania and the Slate Belt had the distinction of publishing the Homefront , a quality monthly magazine that was sent to area veterans during World War II. This non-profit endeavor carried news, pictures, and letters from the folks at home to their men and women in the service also featuring messages of inspiration and the ever popular Fairest of the Month . Officially recognized as ...

Be Strong! (The following poem was displayed prominently in one of John's chests) Be strong! We are not here to play, to dream, to drift. We have hard work to do and loads to lift. Shun not the struggle, face it: 'tis God's gift. Be strong! Say not the days are evil. Who's to blame And fold the hands and acquiesce, O shame! Stand up, speak out and bravely, in God's name. Be strong! It matters ...

This exhibit contains the works in the Navy Art Collection that relate to the recruitment of women during World War II.

A World War II Diary in the Pacific U.S.S. Essex CV 9 The Oldest and the Boldest The Fightingest Ship in the Navy Jack McKnight in early 1943 Areas of Interest Kamikaze Attack 1944 Drydock and Leave 1944 Photos Aboard Ship 1945 Tom Marshall of VT-15 U.S.S. Essex Association Books to Read Related Links Jack Weary McKnight served aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Essex CV-9 April 27, 1943 to Dec ...

Stories of a B-17 Pilot during WWII The Crew Members of The Squawkin Chicken Lt. Dewayne Bennett - Pilot Lt. Col. Kohane - Air Commander Lt. Eugene Burcham - Bombardier Lt. Kane - Navigator Lt. Cranston - Navigator S/Sgt. James Trumbo - Tail Gunner T/Sgt. James Holland - Engineer Top Turret Gunner S/Sgt. Verlin Gale - Waist Gunner T/Sgt. Mike Perrone - Radio Operator S/Sgt. Bernard Zelazoski - ...

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School The Alien and Sedition Acts Major Collections What's New Avalon Home pre 18th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century 21st Century 1798 : The Alien Act - An Act Respecting Alien Enemies : July 6 1798 : The Sedition Act - An Act in Addition to the Act, Entitled An Act for the Punishment of Certain Crimes Against the United States. : July 14 1798 - ...

Introduction World War II was the largest and most violent armed conflict in the history of mankind. However, the half century that now separates us from that conflict has exacted its toll on our collective knowledge. While World War II continues to absorb the interest of military scholars and historians, as well as its veterans, a generation of Americans has grown to maturity largely unaware of ...

When Victory Is Ours: Letters Home from the South Pacific 1943-1945 by Morris D. Coppersmith edited by Galia Berry 1996, All Rights Reserved For Dad: BRAVO ZULU Special thanks to Richard Grieser, Robert Sieveke, and Joseph Berry This series of letters (presented online in abridged format) by (Lt. Cmdr.) Morris D. Coppersmith to his parents; photographs; and naval documents were found in a dusty ...

World War II Diary of John J. Briol, a B-17 Ball Turret Gunner of the 457th Bomb Group, 748th Squadron, with pictures of World War II Aviation.

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School An Act Respecting Alien Enemies See also: The Kentucky Resolution The Virginia Resolution SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That whenever there shall be a declared war between the United States and any foreign nation or government, or any invasion or predatory incursion ...

A selection of photos highlighting their achievments.

One marine's account of life and death on an island called guadalcanal ...

Wayland High School History Project Learning through history. Learning about ourselves, our heritage, our country; Learning about our neighbors, world cultures, other countries. Current Project Our second project is now up! We started with last year's e-journal and added 15 new interviews, dozens of additional pictures, and more audio. Check out our great new Shock Wave slide show featuring ...

Bob Seedorf's experiences in WWII ...

Admiral Sherman presents Tom Marshall with one of his six Air Medals on the flight deck of the Essex, November 17, 1944 Thomas Marshall Aviation Radioman 1st Class USNR Air Group 15 Tom Marshall was awarded his first Air Medal for a mission of July 24, 1944 Tom eventually flew 39 missions and earned Two Distinguished Flying Crosses and Six Air Medals Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal Tom and ...

Study of US military censorship on Greenland 1941-45: Unit censor, Base censor & Naval censor used by Greenland Patrol Cutters and shore bases ...

The personal story of Thomas D. Curry and the men he served with in Company F, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Division--over 1400 miles and 244 days in combat from Normandy to Central Germany.

War Memories and Photos of T5 Lynn K. Juckett, 78th Infantry Division.

GUNG HO!According To Evans F. Carlson ETHICAL INDOCTRINATIONCARLSON OF THE RAIDER MARINES ...

R.T. Smith of the Flying Tigers ...

Please be patient while the images load...it should be worth the wait! Site is best viewed with monitor display settings of High Color NEXT PAGE In Loving Memory Kenneth Ray Shaffer Memories of a World War II Veteran on the U.S.S. Nevada 1943 - 1946 February 22, 1926 - July 18, 1998 USS Nevada history Navy Library Obituary: Kenneth Ray Shaffer, 72, George St.; Clyde, Ohio, died July ...

Homefront: Redwood City A small town faces a big war; December 1941 to February 1942 By John Baker December 2000 Contents: Introduction; Prelude; A date that will live in infamy ; The Days After; Yuletide; Japanese in Redwood City (with photo); Adjusting to War; In Comparison; Conclusion. Notes; Bibliography; Contact information. When Japanese bombs fell on Pearl Harbor the morning of Dec. 7, ...

My story of how I fought World War 2 with a typewriter.

Sinking of the U-515 A First Person Account By Frank P. DeNardo Former signalman 2/C aboard the USS Chatelain Our group was called a hunter-killer group. It consisted of the Baby Flattop Carrier USS Guadalcanal CVE-60, the Destroyer Escorts USS Pillsbury DE133, USS Chatelain DE149, USS Flaherty DE135, USS Pope DE134 and the USS Nunzer DE150. Our first tour was off the French West African Coast.

THE STORY OF 'BABY' A B-17 AND HER CREW IN SWITZERLAND Begin the Story Here ...

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School Declarations of a State of War with Japan, Germany, and Italy : Part 7 Previous Part Contents Next Part WAR WITH JAPAN BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Authority Whereas it is provided by Section 21 of Title 50 of the United States Code as follows: Whenever there is a declared war between the United States and any foreign ...

Tell me when this page is updated Chapter 1: Shipyard Day Care Centers of World War II:The Kaiser Experiment During World War II, the Kaiser Company built shipyard child care centers for working mothers. This important but neglected landmark social experiment in American history affected the lives of working mothers and their children, particularly the shipyard workers in Richmond, California ...

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School Declarations of a State of War with Japan, Germany, and Italy : Part 8 Previous Part Contents Next Part WAR WITH GERMANY BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Authority Whereas it is provided by section 21 of title 50 of the United States Code as follows: Whenever there is a declared war between the United States and any foreign ...

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School Declarations of a State of War with Japan, Germany, and Italy : Part 9 Previous Part Contents Next Part WAR WITH ITALY BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Authority Whereas it is provided by section 21 of title 50 of the United States Code as follows: Whenever there is a declared war between the United States and any foreign ...

A page dedicated to CMsgt Arthur E DeWalt ...

This is a tribute to my father, Richard C. Jewell, who served in the United States Army during World War II.

Whatever Happened To Bill Milner DIRECTORY Home Page Who is Bill Milner Milner Family 1940's Milner Family 2000 Letters M'Bro 1940's M'Bro 2000 Castleford 1940's Castleford 2000 Alsace 1940's Alsace 2000 Pics & Clicks Click On Image To Find Out You are so great, and I so small, I am nothing, you are all The Child Dying Edwin Muir Search the Web for: Use Advanced Search ...

This site contains a personal narrative, images and links relating to Ie Shima during World War II.

EVACUATION The Dairy Of One Man's Experience Site Map Copyright H.G.Quittenton2001 FastCounter by bcentral ...

Accounts of bombing missions, crewmen, aircraft, 91st Bomb Group, World War II. Based on personal interviews, records from National Archives ...