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World War Information
- World War Two
This site features information about the worldwide military conflict of World War II, which involved 61 countries and lasted from 1939-1945. Links to additional World War II resources are also provided.
www.world-war-two.org/
- World War One
This site features information about World War I, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, and involved most of the world's superpowers.
www.world-war-one.org/
- World War I Trenches (Digital Image)
These preserved trenches from World War I in France were dug in the deep woods, giving soldiers the cover they needed during battle. Today they are empty but for a couple of inches of snow, and the scene is peaceful and serene.
www.world-war-one.org/search.htm
- World War II - European Theatre
Learn about the European battles of World War II on this helpful website, which also includes photographs and historical information about many important battles.
www.world-war-two.org/europe.htm
- Discount Stores
Discount stores date back to the late 1940s and early 1950s, just after the end of World War II. They were conceived during the post-war economic boom, to serve the consumer needs of baby boomer families.
www.Discount-Stores.us/
Antique Biplane (Photograph)
Antique airplanes are reminiscent of an era gone by. This photo shows the rotary motor and wooden propeller of a red World War I era biplane that is on display at the Air & Space Museum in San Diego's Balboa Park.
www.Photo-Album.us/biplane.htm
- Toothbrushes
Toothbrushes are used along with toothpaste to clean the teeth. The modern toothbrush was invented in 1850 but became widely used during World War I.
www.Toothbrushes.us/
World War Directory Page(s)
- World War Page on Jumblex.org
Visit this world-war category page on jumblex.org to find editorially-reviewed resources about this topic.
http://en.jumblex.org/world-war/
World War News
- Horrific truth behind photo Democrat lawyer posted honoring her NAZI grandfather on Veterans Day
Kelly Neumann, 46, posted a tribute to her grandfather, who fought for Germany in World War II, on Veterans Day. But the Daily Mail has since uncovered troubling details.
Daily Mail. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:13:23 GMT.
- Torpedoes Have Sunk Only A Handful Of Warships Since World War II
There are only two confirmed and one alleged incidents of warships being targeted and sunk by submarine-fired torpedoes and those have been controversial.
By Peter Suciu, Contributor. Forbes. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:16:57 -0500.
- U.S. torpedo sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean as conflict escalates
The U.S. military released video of a torpedo strike on an Iranian naval ship in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lanka. It's the first time the U.S. Navy destroy a warship with a torpedo since World War II. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
CBS News. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:08:00 -0500.
- After Pearl Harbor, Americans Living in Japan Endured Imprisonment, Torture and a Lengthy Battle to Return Home
A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese during World War II
Smithsonian. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000.
- U.S. Submarine Launches Its First Torpedo in Combat Since World War II
Since 1991, Navy subs have launched scores of cruise missiles in combat, but the torpedo attack off Sri Lanka is a return to form after 80 years.
John Ismay. New York Times. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:27:31 +0000.
World War Bibliography
- Willmott, H. P., Robin Cross, and Charles Messenger. World War II. New York, NY. DK Publishing. 2008.
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