World War II

Liberty Bonds / War Bonds

• Financing the War (1.34)
• Daylight Savings, Taxes, & Liberty Bonds (1.04)

Rationing

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Scrap Drives

• Library of Congress
• Ohio History Central
• University of Wisconsin System

Victory Gardens / War Gardens

• Victory Gardens

Women

• Women (2.12)
• "Rosie the Riveter" Joins the War Effort (3.17)

Overview of World War II

A Brief Summary of World War II (5.19) (YouTube)

History Channel: Inside World War II

Science & Technology of World War II

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler (4:53) (History.com)

Benito Mussolini

Men of Our Time: Mussolini

Introduction: Mussolini and Fascism (2.08)

Seizing Power (3.55)

• Biography.com
• History Channel

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Harry S. Truman

Neville Chamberlain

Winston Churchill

Joseph Stalin

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Douglas MacArthur

Hideki Tojo

Isoroku Yamamoto

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein (

Robert Oppenheimer

Robert Oppenheimer

Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt Transforms Role of First Lady (3.59)

Hitler Comes to Power

Did WWI Lead to WWII? (2:18) (History.com)

Hitler Comes to Power (3.33)

Gleichschaltung: The Basis of Nazi Totalitarianism and Oppression of the German People (2.37)

Hitler's Storm Troopers and Absolute Power (2.51)

Building Economic Stability and the Armed Forces (3.05)

Social Control (2.55)

The Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda: Joseph Goebbels (2.34)

The Dark Side of Nazi Rule (2.37)

The German Military Machine and Foreign Policy (1.56)

World War II Begins

The U.S. Enters the War

America Joins the War (9.47)

America Enters World War II (4:23) (History.com)

USS Arizona Under Attack at Pearl Harbor (2:33) (History.com)

The Home Front

Civilian Defense (1:59) (Discovery Education)

Domestic Propaganda (2:22) (Discovery Education)

Rationing (1:49) (Discovery Education)

Victory Gardens (1:37) (Discovery Education)

Scrap Drives (1:16) (Discovery Education)

Financing the War (1:34) (Discovery Education)

Women and World War II (3:56)(Discovery Education)

Ask HISTORY: Rosie the Riveter (2:41) (Hisory.com)

Japanese Internment in America (2:48) (History.com)

Leaving Japanese American Internment Camps (3:26) (Discovery Education)

Minidoka: Japanese internment camps (3:38) (Discovery Education)

The Holocaust

Jewish Ghettos and Deportation (4.38)

The Lodz Ghetto (4.03)

Jewish Resistance Efforts (3.27)

Attempts to saves Jews from Genocide (1.56)

Fleeing Denmark for Sweden (2.51)

Transport to the Concentration Camps (4.26)

Arrival at the Concentration Camps (2.28)

Life in the Concentration Camps (2.39)

Death in the Concentration Camps (2.56)

Getting Rid of the Evidence (1.32)

Arnold Ropeik on the Concentration Camps (2:39) (history.com)

Liberation (5.56)

The Dedication of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (1.34)

Victory In Eruope

Achieving Victory in Europe (11.52)

D-Day "Operation Overlord" (7.27)

D-Day: Allied Invasion at Normandy (3:19) (History.com)

Battle of the Bulge (2:52) (History.com)

Death of Hitler (3:32) (History.com)

War In The Pacific

Battle of Iwo Jima (2:31) (History.com)

Kamikaze Pilots (3:44) (History.com)

Achieving War in the Pacific (8.47)

The Manhattan Project (3.10) (History.com)

Secret Atomic City in Tennessee (3:15) (History.com)

Albert Einstein (5.46) (Watch the last 1 min. 20 sec. of this video)

Robert Oppenheimer (4.59)

The U.S. Air Force Drops an Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima (3.59)

Post World War II

After the War (4.19)

Marshall Plan (History Channel) (3.02)

The Marshall Plan for Europe (2.49)

World War II Memorial (3.06)