Year 9

The Second World War (1939 - 1945)

 

  General Websites:
BBC site on World War Two - a great starting point
WW2 History of the second world war.
WW2 A fantastic site on the Home Front - excellent
WW2 Second world war chronology.
WW2 The Battle of Britain - excellent site
WW2 U-boat war.
   
 
   

 

Hitler - A Great Peacetime Leader?

This investigation looks at Hitler's rise to power in 1933 and his leadership of Germany in the six years before the outbreak of World War Two in 1939.
How great a leader was Hilter?
   
Undercover in Nazi Germany - are you up to the job?
Interview Hitler live on the Web - amazing!
Hitler BBC page on Hitler's rise to power - excellent
Hitler Another excellent BBC page on Hitler in power 33-39.
Hitler Time Magazine's Man Of The Year in 1938? Hitler, of course! Read what they said about him in January 1939 - a fascinating piece of history.
Hiltler The rise of Adolf Hitler - loads of detail.
Hitler This site is called 'The Triumph of Hitler' and examines his peacetime leadership of Nazi Germany
Hitler 7 pages from Encatra on Hitler - see those on his rise to power and the Nazi regime
Hitler An interesting description of Hitler by the British Embassy in Berlin, 1937.

 

The Holocaust:


16 years old.
Jewish
Gassed to death.
There were 6 million more.
Holocaust An excellent site devoted to the Holocaust
Holocaust A page with links to literally hundreds of holocaust sites - excellent
   

 

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have you got friends or relatives that fought in the world wars?

Maybe someone with your name?

Search the database at the excellent commonwealth war graves commission site

 

  History in Year 9 is split into two main studies:
The Black Peoples Of The Americas September - Christmas
The Twentieth Century Christmas - July
black peoples of the americasBlack Peoples first world warFirst World War