World War II: The Soviet Experience
http://www.vor.ru/55/index.html Voice of Russia (Russian radio station) special on World War II. It includes many different primary source photos and posters
http://www.historyguide.org/europe/lecture10.html Lecture about totalitarianism
http://killeenroos.com/link/war.htm Over 400 links dealing with World War II
http://history.acusd.edu/gen/WW2Index/picindexmapsi.html World War II maps with maps of Caucasus Oil fields
http://womenshistory.about.com/cs/warwwiisoviets/index.htm?terms=World+War+II+and+Russia Links to sites about Russian women in World War II
http://www.shortway.to/1941/ Russian History during World War II
http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/russian/chrono3.html Chronology of Russian History with links to primary and secondary sources
http://www.slavweb.com/eng/Russia/history-e.html Links to sites dealing with Stalin and World War II
http://www.geocities.com/dboals.geo/russia.html One of the best overall websites for social science teachers. This is the section dealing with Russia
http://www.serpukhov.su/dima/war/eng/eindex.htm Site about the Battle of Moscow with links to other Soviet battles. (This is a personal website) It is also linked to other battle sites about the war. This is written by a Russian. The English is not always translated clearly
http://www.teacheroz.com/wwii.htm World War II links to primary and secondary links created by a teacher. The same teacher has created a length list of Russian links, which are categorized at http://www.teacheroz.com/russia.htm
http://artiom.home.mindspring.com/ww2/ww2.htm personal site on the eastern fronthttp://history1900s.about.com/cs/worldwarii/index.htm Index of sites from About.com regarding World War II
http://history1900s.about.com/cs/josephstalin/ Links to Joseph Stalin information
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/bomb/filmmore/reference/interview/holloway04.html Interview with David Holloway about Stalins goal to develop a nuclear bomb
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/bomb/filmmore/index.html Race for the Superbomb from PBS
http://mars.acnet.wnec.edu/~grempel/courses/russia/lectures/39warlord.html Lecture about Stalin and WWII
http://mars.acnet.wnec.edu/~grempel/courses/russia/lectures/40hitlerinvasion.html Lecture about the invasion of Russia
http://www.magma.ca/~nebogato/victory.htm Canadian Russian Embassy site describing The Great Patriotic Was with links to photos
http://history.vif2.ru/atwar/index.html Memories of Russian soldiers about WWII (in English)
http://www.newseum.org/berlinwall/commissar_vanishes/ The falsification of photographs during the Stalinist period
Stalingrad
http://users.pandora.be/stalingrad/ Battle for Stalingradhttp://www.stalingrad.com.ru/history/history.htm History of the Battle of Stalingrad
http://www.stalingrad.com.ru/hill/mother/mother.htm
http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/classroom/gcse/staling.htm The History Channel site on the Battle for Stalingrad. Includes the telegrams between Hitler and Paulus
http://www.stalingrad.com.ru/hill/plan.htm Virtual Tour of Mamayev Hill at Stalingrad
http://history1900s.about.com/library/holocaust/aa072699.htm Information about the Soviet-Nazi non aggression pact
http://history1900s.about.com/cs/josephstalin/ Links to Joseph Stalin information
http://history1900s.about.com/cs/stalingrad/index.htm Numerous links about the Battle of Stalingrad
Lesson Plans
http://www.indiana.edu/~jah/teaching/ Lesson plan about Soviet-American relations during World War II from the Journal of American History
http://www.proteacher.com/090075.shtml A selection of lesson plans dealing with World War II
http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/homefront/ British Public Records archive interactive activity about World War II
http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/heroesvillains/stalin/default.htm An interactive activity about the industrialization of the USSR and Stalins role
http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/coldwar/main.htm Cold War activity which includes information about World War II
http://www.multnomah.lib.or.us/lib/homework/warwldhc.html#ww2 Activities and web links for a variety of World War II sites. It includes links to posters from several countries.
http://www.whistlestop.org/qq/rk_7.htm Political Cartoon lesson based on the Potsdam Conference from the Truman Library
http://eduscapes.com/42explore/worldwar2.htm A large collection of links and lesson plans dealing with World War II
Primary Sources
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html Modern History Source Book contains links to primary sources from throughout the world http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook45.html deals with World War II.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1941molotov.html Molotovs speech on the invasion of the USSR by Germany
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/hs1000.html#hegend An entire World History course based on primary sources with links to those sources
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/wwii.htm Yales Avalon Project site has a collection of primary sources dealing with WW II.
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/ww2.htm Mt Holyoke collection of World War II primary and secondary sources divided by year. This includes Stalins first address to the country after the invasion on July 3, 1941.
http://history.hanover.edu/etexts.html#modern Links to historical primary sources on line
http://worldwar2.smu.edu/ Historic World War Ii document archive from SMU
http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/policy/1941/410703a.html Stalins broadcast after the Soviet invasion
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/nazsov/nazsov.htm Nazi-Soviet relations prior to the invasion of the USSR
http://www.primenet.com/%7Ebyoder/artofnz.htm Nazi and Soviet Posters and art from the WWII period
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/archives/intro.html Russian archives dealing with US/USSR relations during World War II as well as other documents from the Soviet era
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/chatback/english/memories/stories.html Stories from the 1940s by people from various parts of the World Affairs Council
http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dspolitic/Frame.htm Catalog of political cartoons by Dr. Seuss
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/Warfilm.html#wwII List and descriptions of World War II films
http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/Dip/index.html World War II document collection
http://www.magma.ca/~nebogato/war_foto_list.htm Soviet World War II photos with descriptions from the Russian Embassy in Canada
http://history.vif2.ru/atwar/finkelshteyn/boi.htm Use with Stalins and Molotovs speeches
Posters
http://www.ngart.com/posters/PosterNav.htm Collection of World war II Posters
http://userpages.umbc.edu/~akotov1/propaganda.html Small, but good collection of Soviet war posters
http://www.funet.fi/pub/culture/russian/html_pages/posters1.html Posters from the Great Patriotic War with translations
http://www.brama.com/art/poster.html Ukrainian and Soviet war posters
http://www.earthstation1.com/Russian_Propaganda_Posters.html Soviet war posters with references to the invasion by Napoleon. Click on a poster to see a larger view.
http://www.funet.fi/pub/culture/russian/html_pages/posters1.html Soviet World War II posters
http://www.internationalposter.com/ru-text.cfm Links to Posters from Soviet Periods
http://www.sweb.cz/posters/listy/russ6.htm or http://www.poster.s.cz/ Numerous posters from throughout the 20th Century
http://www.brama.com/art/poster.html Small collection of Ukrainian Posters
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Rue/4102/page4.html Handful of Soviet Posters
http://www.stanford.edu/~gfreidin/courses/147/propart/propart.htm Gregory Friedians examples of Soviet posters and art
http://www.raketa.f2s.com/pics/index.cgi?direct=Soviet_Posters Large Collection of Soviet Posters, may be made larger to print
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/govpub/collections/wwii-posters/ Northwestern Librarys collection of 300 American World War II posters
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/9854/gpw.htm Another collection of Soviet WWII posters