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Offers the history of how the Tuskegee airmen trained to be fighter pilots for the famous 99th
Fighter Squadron during World War Two.
http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/WW2Timeline/Tuskegee.html
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Visas for Life
Relates the story of Chiune Sugihara, the "Japanese Schindler," the Japanese Consul to
Lithuania who saved more than 10,000 Jews. Photograph gallery and narrative.
http://motlc.wiesenthal.com/exhibits/visasforlife/
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Sgt. William Heller's World War II Memoirs
Photos and descriptions of S/Sgt. William Heller of the 3rd Infantry Division, 3rd Signal Company,
from North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Southern France, and Germany in World War II.
http://www.warfoto.com/
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Clark, Gen. Mark W.
Provides a brief history of Mark Clark's World War Two and Korean commands from the official U.S.
Korean War Commemoration site.
http://korea50.army.mil/history/biographies/clark.shtml
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Bayerlein, Fritz
Site devoted to the general who served in World War I, and in World War II under Guderian and
Rommell. Includes biography, portraits, and related links.
http://www.bayerlein.info/
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Field Marshal Montgomery
Sceptical examination of the motivation, and failings of Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery.
http://www.pattonuncovered.com/html/montgomery.html
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General Bradley in WWII
Reassesses the role of General Omar V. Bradley in the United States' campaign in World War II.
http://www.pattonuncovered.com/html/bradley.html
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Brothers-In-Arms
Story of Thomas D. Curry and the men he served with in Company F, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd
Division.
http://www.ncweb.com/~davecurry/brothers/
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Roy Watvedt, Spitfire Pilot
Dedicated to the story of this pilot who left occupied Norway in 1941 on a long journey to London.
He trained as a fighter pilot in Canada and flew 90 missions with 331 Squadron.
http://watvedt.tripod.com/title.htm
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Werner Hartenstein
Honouring the memory of this German commander of submarine U-156, who undertook one of the most
remarkable sea rescue missions of World War II
http://wernerhartenstein.tripod.com/
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Albert Speer: A Website
Profiles Hitler's architect who later became the Nazi government's Minister of Armaments. Includes
Biography, essays, and photographs.
http://petercassidy.homestead.com/speer.html
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Whispers of the Past
Collection of interviews with ordinary Americans involved in the war, whether in the front line on
on the home front.
http://www.geocities.com/beepic
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A Reminiscence of War 1939-45
Personal memoir by James Glass, a Scot who served in the army in North Africa, Palestine, Syria,
Iraq (as Kingston's Column) and Iran.
http://www.jcglass.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/war/index.html
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Lest We Forget
A tribute to the author's father and other veterans. Site includes photos of, and by, this
gentleman, who served with the Dutch army in Holland and Indonesia.
http://msbeliever.tripod.com/WWII.html
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Paulus, Field Marshal Friedrich
Provides a summary of Paulus' career and an article by Correlli Barnett describing Paulus and the
Battle of Stalingrad.
http://216.198.255.120/divisions/generals/paulus.htm
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Skorzeny, SS-Sturmbannführer Otto
Offers a brief biography of Skorzeny's life and military career in the SS.
http://www.acs.appstate.edu/~brantzrw/O_Skor.htm
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Famous People of World War Two
Provides biographies of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Isoroku Yamamoto.
http://www.humble.k12.tx.us/InstTech/tceaweb/TCEA%20Samples/WWII%20-%20Research/fp.html
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Japanese Order of Battle at Midway
Lists the commanders of Japan's combined fleet at the Battle of Midway.
http://www.microworks.net/pacific/orders_of_battle/midway_japan.htm
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Tito - Broz, Josip
Home page dedicated to the history and biography of Marshall Tito, the guerilla leader of the
Yugoslavian partisan units during the Second World War.
http://www.titoville.com/
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Who was Heinrich Himmler?
A short biography of the leader of the SS, Heinrich Himmler, from the Holocaust Project.
http://www.holocaust-history.org/short-essays/heinrich-himmler.shtml
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Wittmann, Michael
Offers a biography of the highest scoring tank ace of World War Two.
http://users.pandora.be/dave.depickere/Text/wittman.html
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Mannerheim, C.G.E. - The Marshal of Finland
Offers a brief history of the Finnish field marshal and president of Finland (1944-46).
http://www.finland.fi/finfo/english/mannerheim.html
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World War Two Biographies
Offers brief biographies of personalities of the Second World War, includes such names as Field
Marshal Harold Alexander, Field Marshal Werner von Blomberg, General Omar Bradley, Grand Admiral
Karl Dönitz and General Dwight Eisenhower.
http://www.angelfire.com/ct/ww2europe/bios.html
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Chennault, Maj. Gen. Claire Lee
Provides a biography of Chennault, and a history of the Flying Tigers.
http://www.danford.net/clc.htm
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Guderian, Generaloberst Heinz Wilhelm
Offers a brief history of Guderian's WW2 career.
http://users.pandora.be/dave.depickere/Text/guderian.html
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Clay, Gen. Lucius D.
Offers a brief biography of Gen. Lucius D. Clay.
http://www.konnections.com/airlift/lclay.htm
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Marshall, Gen. George C.
George C Marshall pages designed for Friends of Marshall located in Uniontown Pennsylvania.
http://www.lcsys.com/fayette/history/gcm.htm
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Sherman, V. Adm. Frederick C.
Offers a biography of "Ted" Sherman, definitely one of the most important American
carrier commanders of the Second World War.
http://www.microworks.net/pacific/biographies/frederick_sherman.htm
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Leaders of World War Two
Provides biographies and archives of the most important Allied and Axis leaders during the Second
World War.
http://members.aol.com/Tchrfromoz/WWIILeaders.html
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Graves of World War II personalities
Provides names, occupations and gravesite locations of important military leaders of the Second
World War.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~ejnoomen/wwgrave.html
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Arnold, Gen. Henry "Hap"
Origins of Airpower presents an article about Hap Arnold's command years and aviation technology.
http://www.arnold.af.mil/aedc/bios/daso2.htm
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Speer, Albert
A tribute to the architect of Hitler's Third Reich.
http://www.dataphone.se/~ms/speer/welcom.htm
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Wünsche, SS-Obersturmbannführer Max
A brief biography of Night's Cross holder Max Wunsche. Includes date of birth, awards and
commissioned ranks.
http://home.att.net/~SSPzHJ/MaxWunsche.html
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Galland, Gen. Adolf (1912 - 1996)
Provides pictures of combat aircraft flown by Galland, a brief chronology of his life, lists
Galland's Kills, and World Newspaper quotes.
http://members.aol.com/geobat66/galland/galland.htm
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Halsey, Adm. William F. USN
Offers an insight to the history and character of Fleet Admiral Halsey.
http://www.compass.dircon.co.uk/Halsey.htm
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Bradley, Gen. Omar Nelson
The Centennial provides an in-depth study of General Bradley's history.
http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/brochures/bradley/bradley.htm
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Meyer, Brigadefûhrer Kurt
Biography of Brigadeführer (Major General) Kurt Meyer, commanding officer of the 12th Waffen SS
division. Discusses his early career, military exploits, and final years. Includes an image
gallery, and links to related materials.
http://home.bip.net/glenfiddish/
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Wittmann, Hauptsturmführer Michael
Provides article and photos of the highest scoring tank ace of World War Two.
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Quarters/8662/wittmann.htm
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Rudel, Col. Hans Ulrich
Describes Rudel's personal victories as a ground-attack pilot.
http://members.aol.com/ab763/rudel.htm
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Lee, V. Adm. Willis A.
Offers a brief history of Vice Admiral Lee, commander of the battleship forces in the Pacific
theater during the Second World War.
http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/dl-dlg/dl4.htm
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World War II Political and Military Leaders
Information and biographies of famous Political and Military Leaders of the Second World War.
http://expage.com/page/gren14
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Wittmann, Michael
A brief biography about Germany's leading panzer ace.
http://www.sonnet.com/usr/aaron/witt.html
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Allen, Maj. Gen. Terry
Describes the history of Major General Allen of the 104th infantry division, one of the greatest
combat commanders of the United States Army.
http://www.104infdiv.org/ALLEN.HTM
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Great German Generals
Provides in-depth history and biographies of Sepp Dietrich, Adolf Galland, and Ferdinand Schorner.
http://members.tripod.com/~SSPzComdr/index.html
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Hiroshima: Who's Who
Short biographies of those who were involved in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Sec.of State James F. Byrnes, Sec. of War Henry L. Stimson and General Leslie R. Groves.
http://www.doug-long.com/who.htm
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Degrelle, Leon
Critical and historical evaluation of Léon Degrelle's wartime years 1941-1945.
http://www.geocities.com/narwa44/index.html
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The men from Colditz
Diary of a photographic project in the making on the men who were imprisoned in Colditz Castle
during the Second World War.
http://www.geocities.com/visualpropaganda/INTRODUCTION.html
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Boyington, Maj. Gregory R. "Pappy"
Site devoted to the US WWII ace and leader of the famed Black Sheep Squadron.
http://www.acepilots.com/usmc_boyington.html
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Skorzeny, SS-Sturmbannführer Otto
Brief biography of the wartime and post-war life of SS-Sturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny, a commander
in Germany's Waffen SS.
http://home8.inet.tele.dk/aaaa/skorzeny.htm
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O'Hare, Lt. Cdr. Edward "Butch"
The US Navy's first ace, who won the Medal of Honor in 1942 for saving the carrier Lexington by
downing 5 Japanese bombers.
http://www.acepilots.com/usn_ohare.html
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Gause, Major Damon
Official book site with excerpts. The Firsthand Account of one of the greatest escapes of World War
II
http://hyperionbooks.go.com/features/gause/
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The Generals of World War II
A biographical dictionary of the generals of World War II from all participating nations.
http://www.generals.dk/
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