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History : Military: Primary Sources -- WWII
A research guide to primary and secondary sources for military history.
General Sources
Atomic Bomb
- Correspondence ("Top Secret") of the Manhattan Engineer District, 1942-1946
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- Harrison-Bundy files relating to the development of the atomic bomb, 1942-1946
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- Manhattan Project: Official History and Documents
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Selected Newspapers from the Period
Search the following digitzed newspapers for articles dealing with the war. See the e-Newspapers guide for additional digitized newspapers.
Holocaust
Major collections:
Japanese Americans
Major collections:
- Japanese-American Relocation Camp Newspapers: Perspectives on Day-to-Day Life This link opens in a new window
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- Final Accountability Rosters of Japanese-American Relocation Centers, 1944-1946 This link opens in a new window
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- Personal Justice Denied: Public Hearings of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment, 1981 This link opens in a new window
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WWII: Europe
WWII: Asia
Other World War II
- African Americans in the Military - Subject Files of Judge William Hastie, Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War
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