Comparing World War 2 Records And Newspapers
World War 2 Records & Newspapers
World War 2 officially started on September 1, 1939, after Germany invaded Poland, and it continued until 1945 when both Japan and Germany surrendered. 16 million American soldiers served in World War 2, along with the civilian supporters that worked behind the scenes for the war effort.
World War 2 records are comprehensive and contain information about the various military branches, as well as data on the civilian units that helped with the war. These types of World War 2 records include the civilian nurses corps and presidential papers that often documented personal participation in the war effort.
Many of the World War 2 records are organized by military branch and unit instead of by individual, …show more content…
Other World War 2 newspaper headlines described France's release of air, land and sea troops rushing to help Poland and also described the sound of heavy artillery already being heard in areas of Luxembourg.
President Roosevelt, in a smaller World War 2 newspaper headline, declared that the US would remain neutral in this war, despite the German bombing of the American Ambassador in Warsaw, Poland. President Roosevelt's decision to enact the neutrality law was also written about as America pledged to remain removed from World War 2, despite the Navy stating its ships already stationed in the Pacific would stay.
Also described in the smaller World War 2 headlines was the torpedo attack already made by the Germans on the British steamer Athenia, which had around 1400 refugee passengers that were mostly Canadian with some Americans. The Athenia was bound from Glasgow to Montreal when it was bombed 300 miles east of the Hebrides Islands off the coast of
World War 2 officially started on September 1, 1939, after Germany invaded Poland, and it continued until 1945 when both Japan and Germany surrendered. 16 million American soldiers served in World War 2, along with the civilian supporters that worked behind the scenes for the war effort.
World War 2 records are comprehensive and contain information about the various military branches, as well as data on the civilian units that helped with the war. These types of World War 2 records include the civilian nurses corps and presidential papers that often documented personal participation in the war effort.
Many of the World War 2 records are organized by military branch and unit instead of by individual, …show more content…
Other World War 2 newspaper headlines described France's release of air, land and sea troops rushing to help Poland and also described the sound of heavy artillery already being heard in areas of Luxembourg.
President Roosevelt, in a smaller World War 2 newspaper headline, declared that the US would remain neutral in this war, despite the German bombing of the American Ambassador in Warsaw, Poland. President Roosevelt's decision to enact the neutrality law was also written about as America pledged to remain removed from World War 2, despite the Navy stating its ships already stationed in the Pacific would stay.
Also described in the smaller World War 2 headlines was the torpedo attack already made by the Germans on the British steamer Athenia, which had around 1400 refugee passengers that were mostly Canadian with some Americans. The Athenia was bound from Glasgow to Montreal when it was bombed 300 miles east of the Hebrides Islands off the coast of