World War II Resources

What were the events leading up to World War II?

How were decisions made to go to war?

Who were the leaders?

Who were friends?

Who were enemies?

What were their vital interests?

What formal alliances were created?

Britannica http://www.eb.com:180

HyperWar: A Hypertext History of the Second World War http://metalab.unc.edu/hyperwar/index.html

Internet Modern History Sourcebook http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook45.html

The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School: World War II Documents http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/wwii.htm

The History Place http://www.historyplace.com/index.html

The History Place Timeline http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm

The rise of militaristic nationalism led Japan down the road to Pearl Harbor and World War II. http://www.thehistorynet.com/WorldWarII/articles/11963_text.htm

World War II Resources Primary source materials on the Web. Original documents regarding all aspects of the war. http://metalab.unc.edu/pha/