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Aerial Reconnaissance Archives (includes about 5.5 million photographs taken over occupied Western Europe by the Allies during World War II; Keele University)
American Memory Collections: Subjects (includes links for "World War, 1939-1945"; Library of Congress)
Avalon Project: World War II: Documents (includes an impressive collection of legal & diplomatic documents, but not limited to American documents; Yale University)
Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project (a nonprofit organization that is preserving the oral histories from Japanese Americans who were incarcerated during World War II, coupled with historical images, related interviews & teacher resources)
Historic Government Publications from World War II: A Digital Library (includes documents distributed by the U.S. Government Printing Office, representing all facets of the war from military campaigns abroad to activities along the homefront; Southern Methodist University)
Historical Text Archive: World War II
Holocaust
HyperWar: A Hypertext History of the Second World War (includes public domain materials such as official government histories, source documents, primary references, & a start on Order of Battle information for divisions)
Maps of World War II (includes maps from most of the major theaters of World War II that emphasize operational-level information)
Online Bookshelves: U.S. Army in World War II Series (includes some of the official history of the army's organization, plans, & operations in all theaters of operations from 1939-1945; U.S. Army--Center of Military History)
Rutgers Oral History Archives of World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Cold War (includes in-depth interviews of the men & women who served on the home front & overseas during these conflicts, beginning with an initial target group of Rutgers College alumni and Douglass College alumnae; Rutgers--The State University of New Jersey)
War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement (includes images of all aspects & phases of Japanese American internment; University of California--Berkeley)
World at War: History of WW 1939-1945 (includes a detailed timeline of the war, with illustrations, statistics, & links)
World War II Poster Collection (includes posters issued by various federal agencies from 1941-1945; Northwestern University)
World War II Resources (includes official government & diplomatic documents; Pearl Harbor History Associates)
World War II Timeline (University of San Diego)
WWW-VL: World War II, 1939-1945 (includes resources such as campaigns, Order of Battle information for divisions, images, maps, & eBooks)
 

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