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Use this guide to locate resources for the study of special topics related to World War II, including the Holocaust, the Atomic Bomb/Manhattan Project, the Nuremberg/Pacific War Trials, and Japanese/American Internment Camps.
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Nuremberg Trials

The twenty-one defendants at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trial sitting in the dock awaiting sentencing, Nuremberg, Germany. Among the defendants are, (front row; L-R): Hermann Goering (1893-1946), who received the death penalty; Rudolf Hess (1894-1987), life imprisonment; and Joachim von Ribbentrop (1893-1946), death, October 1946.

 

Atomic Bomb

A photo of the atomic bomb detonation over Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6th, 1945.

 

WWII Special Topics

 

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Japanese Internment

Entrance to the Manzanar Relocation Center for Japanese-Americans at Owens Valley, California. Photograph by Ansel Adams, 1943.

 

the Holocaust

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