'The Lions' History: Researching World War II Images of African Americans'Īn article from the Summer 1997 issue of NARA's publication, Prologue by Barbara L. Lang's Prologue article about Dog Record Books of each canine who enrolled in the Army and Marine Corps from December 15, 1942, to August 15, 1945. 'Let the Records Bark!: Personal Stories of Some Special Marines in World War II' 'The Philippine Archives Collection constitutes an invaluable source of information on the Pacific war during World War II, particularly concerning the treatment of prisoners of war (POWs) military operations in the Philippines, 1941-1942 guerrilla warfare in the Philippines and conditions in the Philippines under Japanese occupation.' Journey of the Philippine Archives Collection John Vernon's Prologue article about the court-martial of Second Lieutenant Jack (Jackie) Roosevelt Robinson 'Jim Crow, Meet Lieutenant Robinson: A 1944 Court-Martial'

Both pages of the short document are available as digital images. On September 2, 1945, Japanese representatives signed the official Instrument of Surrender. This article by Laurence Bergreen is from the Summer 1996 issue of the NARA publication Prologue, and presents an in-depth look at Irving Berlin's production of This is the Army. This NARA site gives in-depth information on the collection of records of World War II Philippine Army and Guerrilla members, which have recently been transferred to the National Personnel Records Center. Information Concerning Philippine Army and Guerrilla Records Information about the records and research available in the National Archives and Records Administration regarding Holocaust Era Assets. Prologue article by Robert Ellis about government-produced posters from World War II.

'Getting the Message Out: The Poster Boys of World War II' Roosevelt's speech to Congress the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. This Truman Library website contains a collection of documents, photographs, and eyewitness accounts concerning the latter stages of World War II.Īudio of President Franklin D. Auel wrote this Prologue article.Ĭontinuing the Fight: Harry S.

'Buddies: Soldiers and Animals in World War II' An excerpt copied with permission of the author, Gerhard Weinberg, from his book A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II.

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