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These Digital Resources consist of a selection of documents, cartoons, posters, images, maps and charts for use in conjunction with our DBQs and Object-Based Learning and Critical Thinking forms. Through all of these selections, you have innumerable opportunities to freely create and present lessons that you can tailor, class by class, as you know best.
Europe and the United States: The Battle of the Atlantic
Political Cartoons & Poster Campaigns
- Axis Powers June 1945 Cartoon
- Kriegsmarine Poster
- The Scuttlebutt Weekly Spring 1944
- Sailors in Boots Book
- Be a Cadet Nurse
- US Army Nurse Corps
- Gee!! I Wish I Were A Man….I’d Join the Navy
- I Want You for The Navy
- A Wonderful Opportunity for You United States Navy
- Setting the Course to Victory - US Coast Guard
- Man the Guns!
- Couldn’t Have Done It Without You!
Documents
Images
- English children evacuating cities for safety
- Example of cargo transported across the North Atlantic
- Example of medical cargo for the Battle of the Atlantic
- Sailor 1942 Merchant Marine
- Civil Air Defense of London and V-1 Flying Bombs
- Breeches Buoy Ship to Ship Transport
- Convoy Supply Ship Hit and Sunk
- Field Medical Supplies
- Hitler Accepts Ovation of the Reichstag
- Hitler and Mussolini, June 1940
- Hitler Takes Frances, June 1940
- Nazi Regime Spreads
- Storm Troopers in America
- Supply Convoy Preparing to Cross North Atlantic Ocean
- USS SLATER on a Winter Convoy During the Battle of the Atlantic
- USS SLATER on Convoy Duty During North Atlantic Gale
- Wounded Sailor Transported to a Medical Ship
- A Game of Baseball
- Bluejackets on Leave
- Launch of the USS BURROWS DE105
- Sailor Sends Morse Code Signals
- Sailors Take a Moment to Relax
- USS SLATER Commanding Officer Marcel J. Blancq
- USS SLATER Dorrance on Sound Powered Phone
- USS SLATER Medical Officer Watt
- USS SLATER Sailor on Watch Rotation
- Supply Convoy Preparing to Cross the North Atlantic Ocean
- USS BREEMAN DE104 on Convoy Duty
Maps & Charts
- Battle of the Atlantic Sept 1939 – May 1940
- Battle of the Atlantic June 1940 – March 1941
- Battle of the Atlantic April 1941 – December 1941
- Battle of the Atlantic Jan 1942 – July 1942
- Battle of the Atlantic Aug 1942 – May 1943
- Europe
- Europe Political
- British Allied and Neutral Merchant Ship Losses, 1939-1945
- Casualties to Personnel of British Merchant Ships, 1939-1945
- German U-Boat Operations, 1939-1945
- Lend-Lease Food Supply List, August to November 1941
- Gains by New Construction and Losses of Merchant Ships of 1600 gross tons and over, 1939-1945
- Ships Built and Sunk, 1939-1945
The Home Front, 1941 - 1946
Political Cartoons & Poster Campaigns
- Scrap
- Ration All You Can
- We Can Do It!
- Give It Your Best!
- For Your Country’s Sake
- Above and beyond the call of duty
- He Volunteered for Submarine Service
- Battle Stations! Keep ‘Em Fighting!
- Come on, Gang! We’re Building Arms for Victory!
- 7th War Loan Now All Together
- Buy War Bonds
- Victory - now you can invest in it!
- December 7th Propaganda Poster
- Pack a Lunch
- Don’t Let That Shadow Touch Them – Buy War Bonds
- Even a little can help a lot – NOW Buy US War Stamps and Bonds
- You buy ‘em, we’ll fly ‘em! - Defense Bonds Stamps
- Keep him flying! Buy War Bonds
- Let ‘em have it Buy Extra War Bonds
- America’s Fighting Forces Will Keep ‘em Flying – You Take Part
- ….because somebody talked!
- A careless word…A NEEDLESS SINKING
- If you tell where he’s going…He may never get there!
- Car Club
- Share meat
- Take the Pledge
Documents
- Office of Price Administration training manual
- Office of Price Administration Fights Black Markets
- Office of Price Administration Violation Hearings
- Appeal Hearing on War Effort Employment
- Loyalty Week of the War Manpower Commission
- The Slaters Arrive For Launching 1944 news article
- Mrs. Slater recalls Tampa Ship Launch 1944
- 1945 Red Cross War Fund
- Rationed Shoes
- Ration Books and Stamps
- Wartime Recipes
- Canning Jams, Sauces
- Typewriter rental
- Wartime Breads
- Cheese is American
- $20 Weekly Family Budget 1944
- 1944 Bell Bottom Trousers Songbook
Images
Advent of the Cold War, 1946-1952
Museum Artifacts
