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VIb. Wars, Nuclear Weaponry & International Organizations
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Topics for VI. AP Themes: 1914-Present
V.I. Lenin
This site offers a study of the life of Lenin.
 V.I. Lenin
The Great War (1914-1918)
World War I -- Trenches on the Web
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/beaumont/somme.htm
The Battle of Verdun
First World War, 1914-1918
American Posters of World War One
The sites listed above are devoted to the Great War, including maps, glimpses of the major fields of battle, and U.S. propaganda posters.
The Great War (1914-1918)
World War I -- Trenches on the Web
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/beaumont/somme.htm
The Battle of Verdun
First World War, 1914-1918
American Posters of World War One
Modern History Sourcebook
Private Donald Fraser, Canadian Expeditionary Force: Selections from My Daily Journal, 1915-1916
These sites chronicle the life of a private serving in the trenches in the Canadian Expeditionary Force with details about the Battle of Vimy Ridge and entries from Private Donald Fraser's daily journal, 1915-1916.
Modern History Sourcebook
Private Donald Fraser, Canadian Expeditionary Force...
Rosa Luxemburg, "The War and the Workers" -- The Junius Pamphlet (1916)
A speech by Rosa Luxemburg, written in response to the decision of many Socialist Party members to support their countries' participation in the Great War.
Rosa Luxemburg,
Studies in the History of Zionism
This site explores the Balfour Declaration and Britain's promises to Palestinians and Jews in a manner that contrasts with the next site, "Palestine History -- The British Mandate."
Studies in the History of Zionism
Palestine History -- The British Mandate
Palestinian views of the contradictions within the Palestinian Mandate that followed the end of the First World War are presented on this site.
Palestine History - The British Mandate
The First Provisional Government
The initial order of the Russian Provisional Government, whose self-declared principles evoke the ideals of the Enlightenment and nineteenth-century national revolutions.
The First Provisional Government
The Russian Revolution, The Romanov Mystery & Stalin
Anarchism and the Russian Revolution
Sites on the Russian Revolution offering critiques by socialists of the errors made by Lenin and Stalin.
The Russian Revolution, The Romanov Mystery & Stalin
Anarchism and the Russian Revolution
African Series Sample Documents
W.E.B. Dubois reports on the resolutions of the Second Pan-African Congress.
African Series Sample Documents
Unemployment, Structural Change, and Globalization
International Labor Organization, Bureau for Workers' Activities, Report on Unemployment, Structural Change and Globalization.
Unemployment, Structural Change, and Globalization
Address at Charlottesville (1940)
The U.S. Department of State International Information Programs Web site presents the text of a speech made by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in which he explains why the United States had to abandon its policy of isolation from the increasingly troubled affairs of Europe.
Adress at Charlottesville (1940)
World War II
You will find links here to sites on most aspects of the Second World War.
World War II
Modern History Sourcebook: There'll Always Be An England and other War Music
An introduction to British songs of the Second World War.
Modern History Sourcebook: There'll Always Be An England and other War Music
Hiroshima: Was It Necessary?
This site offers an essay that examines the decision to use atomic bombs against Japan, and it includes links that can be used to access the full range of debate over this controversial issue.
Hiroshima: Was It Necessary?
Decolonization
Vietnam War History Research Files
Vietnam Yesterday and Today
These sites discuss the movement toward decolonization and independence in Africa and Asia.
Decolonization
Vietnam War History Research Files
Vietnam Yesterday and Today
The House of Chamsi
This site offers a glimpse into the eras of decolonization and independence seen though the history of a single Egyptian family.
The House of Chamsi
The Cold War Museum
Cold War Policies 1945-1991
Soviet Archives Exhibit
CyberCambodia Archive
These links are a good port of entry for learning about the Cold War.
The Cold War Museum
Cold War Policies 1945-1991
Soviet Archives Exhibit
CyberCambodia Archive
Remembering Bloody Sunday
This site is an angry look into Bloody Sunday, January 30, 1972 -- one of the darkest episodes in the continuing saga of decolonization/reconciliation in Ireland.
Remembering Bloody Sunday
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