World
War II Background Credits & References
Resources:
"America's
Involvement in World War II"
Background
Information on the United States and Japan
Germany
Hitler's
Proclamation concerning Poland
United States
Japan
Rise
of Militarism in Government
Pictures and Images:
WWII Photo Album,
Harry O'Connor
Recommended offline resources:
Iris Chang. The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten
Holocaust of World War II. New York: Penguin, 1997.
John W. Dower. War Without Mercy: Race and Power in
the Pacific War. New York: Pantheon Books, 1986. (Information on Japan and
the United States)
Peter Duus. Modern Japan. (2nd
edition). Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1998.
Takie S. & William P.
Lebra. Japanese Culture and
Behavior: Selected Readings (Revised Ed.) Honolulu: University of Hawaii
Press, 1986.
Audrie Girdner and Anne
Loftis. The Great Betrayal:
The Evacuation of the Japanese- Americans during World War II. London:
Collier-MacMillan Ltd., 1969.
James Tobin. Ernie
Pyle's War: America's Eyewitness to World War II. Kansas: University Press
of Kansas, 1998.
Gerald F.
Linderman. The World Within War: America's Combat Experiences in World War
II. Simon and Schuster Trade, 1999.
Stan Cohen. V
for Victory: America's Home Front During World War II. Pictoral Histories
Publishing Company, Inc., 1991.
Keith E. Eiler. Mobilizing
America: Robert P. Patterson and the War Effort, 1940-1945. Cornell
University Press, 1998.
Heinz
Magenheimer. Hitler's War: Germany's Key Strategic Decisions 1940-1945:
Could Germany Have Won World War Two? Continuum International Publishing
Group, Inc., 2000.
Stephen G. Fritz. Frontsoldaten:
The German Soldier in World War II. University Press of Kentucky, 1997.
Hans Von Luck. Panzer
Commander: The Memoirs of Colonel Hans Von Luck. Dell Publishing Company,
Inc., 1991.
Victor Klemperer
and Martin Chalmers (translator). I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi
Years, 1933-1941. Random House, Inc., 1999.