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1941 Axis Momentum Accelerates in WW2
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Describes the successes of the Axis Powers as they expand their reach across Europe, Hitler's decision to invade the Soviet Union, and the entry of the United States into the war after Pearl Harbor is attacked. [12:12]

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Social Studies
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Khan Academy
Date Added:
11/14/2023
American Diplomacy in World War II
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This four-lesson curriculum unit will examine the nature of what Winston Churchill called the "Grand Alliance" between the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union in opposition to the aggression of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan.

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History
Social Studies
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Lesson
Provider:
National Endowment for the Humanities
Provider Set:
EDSITEment!
Date Added:
11/19/2020
American Experience: D- Day
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This elaborate site provides insight into D-Day, as told through the voices of the people who participated in the planning and execution of the invasion and the battle for the Normandy beaches. Content includes a focus on the paratroopers, as well as letters sent home from the men who fought on D-Day.

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Social Studies
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Audio/Video
Provider:
PBS
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American Experience
Date Added:
10/03/2023
The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Radiation Injuries in Japan
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Site from Yale provides detailed information about the radiation sickness that swept through the bombed areas of Japan after WWII. Detailed and thorough analysis.

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Social Studies
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Reading
Provider:
Yale University
Provider Set:
The Avalon Project
Date Added:
08/28/2023
BBC: World Wars: World War Two
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Website encompasses every aspect of World War II with particular emphasis on British roles and viewpoints. Resources include a range of audio, visual, and interactive media. Content coverage highlights include the war at sea, the air war, codebreaking, war propaganda, the Holocaust, strategic battles, political and battlefield leadership, and more.

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Social Studies
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Reading
Provider:
BBC
Date Added:
10/03/2023
Beginning of World War II
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Provides an overview of the events that led up to the outbreak of World War II beginning with the conflicts in Asia in the decades preceding the war. [7:55]

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Social Studies
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Khan Academy
Date Added:
11/14/2023
Building Suburbia: Highways and Housing in Postwar America
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This lesson highlights the changing relationship between the city center and the suburb in the postwar decades, especially in the 1950s. Students will look at the legislation leading up to and including the Federal Highway Act of 1956. They will also examine documents about the history of Levittown, the most famous and most important of the postwar suburban planned developments.

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History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Endowment for the Humanities
Provider Set:
EDSITEment!
Date Added:
11/19/2020
Department of War: True Glory
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Video [1:21:02] published in 1945 by the Department of War in conjunction with British Government surveys entire WWII campaign in Western Europe from just before D-Day to the surrender of Germany in May 1945.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Date Added:
08/01/2022
From Neutrality to War: The United States and Europe, 1921-1941
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In the years after World War I Americans quickly reached the conclusion that their country's participation in that war had been a disastrous mistake, one which should never be repeated again. During the 1920s and 1930s"”recognized as the Interwar Period (1921-1939)"”U.S. officials pursued a number of strategies aimed at preventing war.

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History
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
National Endowment for the Humanities
Provider Set:
EDSITEment!
Date Added:
11/19/2020