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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionsWorld War II on the Web: A Guide to the Very Best Sites with Free CD-ROM with CDROMby J Douglas Smith
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:With thousands and thousands of sites relating to WWII on the web, uncovering quality World War II sites can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. But now, web users overwhelmed by this colossal task have a place to turn. World War II on the Web gives history buffs all the tools they need to zero in on the most useful sites. The authors--experts in web research--have examined and evaluated thousands of websites. In this new book, they have included only the most well constructed, informative, attractively designed sites on World War II. World War II on the Web includes detailed reviews of the top 100+ World War II websites, a one- to five-star rating of each site's content, aesthetics, and navigation, a list of more than 140 additional recommended sites including URLs and brief descriptions, and a free CD-ROM (PC and MAC compatible) with hotlinks to all sites in the book. Users can simply click on the link to be taken to the site they've chosen. The only guide of its kind, World War II on the Web is the essential alternative to hours of discouraging navigation, the definitive link to the web's finest World War II sites. Book News Annotation:Jensen (emeritus, history, U. of Illinois) and Smith (political and
social history, Occidental College) review 100 web sites that offer
historical documents, maps, and other information on the United
States' experience with World War II. Aimed at historical
researchers, the reviews are divided into ten chapters on general
information on the course of the war, political and military leaders,
the two major theaters of operations, soldiers' experiences, the home
front, women and African Americans, the Holocaust and war crimes,
unit histories, and images and propaganda. The CD-ROM contains hot
links to the sites described in the text and some 140 other
recommended sites.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:Fueled by recent films and TV series such as Saving Private Ryan and Band of Brothers and popular books by Stephen Ambrose and Tom Brokaw, interest in World War II has soared. As a result of this surge of attention, the number of websites on W Synopsis:System requirement for accompanying CD: Macintosh-Windows compatible; Acrobat Reader is required to view WW II on the Web.
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