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The World at War: Axis Offensive 1941

For Students 9th - 10th
The involvement of Great Britain was an important part of the allied attempts to defeat the axis powers. This site provides a timeline of events in World War II, and gives a good general idea of Britain's role in the events of war.
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BBC

Bbc History: World Wars: World War Two: Battle for the Atlantic

For Students 9th - 10th
Article reviews the principal elements associated with Britain's lengthy struggle with Germany for control of the Atlantic during the Second World War.
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The History Cat

The History Cat: America Enters the Ring

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the events leading up to America's entry into World War I and the changes that took place in America soon after. These included legislation such as the Selective Service Act and the Espionage and Sedition Acts, protests by...
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The History Cat

The History Cat: The London Blitz

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the events leading up to the onslaught of bombing against London, England, and what it was like for those who experienced it. Germany's attention only shifted when it began invading the USSR.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1924, one work is The Land That Time Forgot, the first book in the Caspak Trilogy. This book was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
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Curated OER

Trenches on the Web: The Sinking of the Tuscania

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web provides a detailed account of the sinking of the Tuscania by a German U-Boat. Includes images and first hand accounts of the attack. Organized into the following sections: "Background," "Quick Facts,"...
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Trenches on the Web: U Boats in Wwi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web contains pictures and charts as well as general information on Germany's use of submarine warfare. It focuses on the second phase of submarine usage, i.e. to disrupt trade lines and enforce embargos.
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Trenches on the Web: U Boats in Wwi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web contains pictures and charts as well as general information on Germany's use of submarine warfare. It focuses on the second phase of submarine usage, i.e. to disrupt trade lines and enforce embargos.
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Curated OER

Trenches on the Web: U Boats in Wwi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web contains pictures and charts as well as general information on Germany's use of submarine warfare. It focuses on the second phase of submarine usage, i.e. to disrupt trade lines and enforce embargos.
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Curated OER

Trenches on the Web: U Boats in Wwi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web contains pictures and charts as well as general information on Germany's use of submarine warfare. It focuses on the second phase of submarine usage, i.e. to disrupt trade lines and enforce embargos.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Trenches on the Web: U Boats in Wwi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web contains pictures and charts as well as general information on Germany's use of submarine warfare. It focuses on the second phase of submarine usage, i.e. to disrupt trade lines and enforce embargos.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Trenches on the Web: U Boats in Wwi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web contains pictures and charts as well as general information on Germany's use of submarine warfare. It focuses on the second phase of submarine usage, i.e. to disrupt trade lines and enforce embargos.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Trenches on the Web: U Boats in Wwi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Trenches on the Web contains pictures and charts as well as general information on Germany's use of submarine warfare. It focuses on the second phase of submarine usage, i.e. to disrupt trade lines and enforce embargos.
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Handout
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Sinking of the Lusitania Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive summary with interesting facts about the sinking of the Lusitania passenger liner by a German U-Boat that drew the U.S. into WWI.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War I for Kids: Sinking of the Lusitania

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the Sinking of the Lusitania during World War. Over one thousand civilians were killed when a german submarine (u-boat) sunk this luxury liner.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: World War I for Kids: Glossary and Terms

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the Glossary and Terms of World War I. Definintions and words you need to know such as trench warfare, armistice, central powers, allies, reparations, and u-boat.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Tending Aids to Navigation

For Students 9th - 10th
Who maintains our maritime infrastructure? Step back to the 1920s and meet some of the men and boats of the U.S. Lighthouse Service while learning about the hundreds of aids to navigation in New York Harbor.
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Nevada Department of Wildlife

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage for the State of Nevada's Department of Wildlife. This site has many links to other related topics, such as birdwatching and wildlife.

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