World War II Turning Points Assignment Connections

Sicily & the Invasion of Italy - PBS

Invasion of Sicily - History Channel article

When Things Get Tough - scroll down to "Italy, Sicily & Salerno"

Operation Overlord or D-Day

Normandy Invasion - Britannica

D-Day summary from the National WWII Museum

Videos and more primary sources from the National WWII Museum

PBS D-Day website

Pride of Our Nation

Landing on Normandy Beach

Midway

Map of Midway battle

Battle of Midway - article, videos & more

On this Day - Midway (check out the "In Context" sidebar!)

Battle of Midway - History Channel

Video of Battle of Midway (8 minutes)

Battle of Okinawa

Okinawa - wikipedia

World Without War

Civilians on Okinawa

Battle for Okinawa story

Video on Battle of Okinawa

Primary sources from the National Archives - search for your topic

National Archives WWII primary sources

Maps of World War II

Library of Congress WWII situation maps

WWII Maps from WIkimedia Commons

WWII Maps Pacific region Wikimedia Commons

Photo Collections from WWII

National Records Administration WWII photos - scroll down for the list

World War II Database - search for your battle