World War II Records
For a comprehensive overview, see:
Selected Finding Aids Related to
NARA's World War II Holdings
African Americans
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Records of Military Agencies Relating
to African Americans from the Post-World War I Period
to the Korean War
,
Reference Information Paper
Casualty Lists and Missing
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Missing Air Crew Reports (MACRs)
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World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing
Army and Army Air Forces Personnel
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State Summary of War Casualties from
World War II for Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Personnel
- World War II Dead Buried in American Battle Monument Commission Cemeteries, Missing in Action, or Buried or Lost at Sea
D-Day
Draft Records
- World War II Draft
Registration: Use the
National Archives Catalog for
Ohio men born between April 28, 1877 and February 16, 1897,
whose surnames began with "Aa" and "Ab"
Electronic Records
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Electronic Records related to WWII
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Search WWII Electronic Records in the Access to Archival Databases (AAD)
Family History / Genealogy
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Finding Information on Personal Participation in World War II, a brochure on some of NARA's relevant records, and how to get started.
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Search WWII Electronic Records in the Access to Archival Databases (AAD)
Finding Aids
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Records Holdings Relating to World War II at the National Archives at Riverside, originals and microfilm
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Records Relating to Personal Participation in World War II: The "American Soldier" Surveys, A finding aid
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Holocaust Era Assets
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Office of Strategic Services Records
German Records
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Captured German Records, Description of Records on Microform
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Captured Nazi recordings, List of speeches and broadcasts in the collection
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Nazi War Criminal Records (Interagency Working Group)
Homefront
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America on the Homefront: Selected World War II Records, Records from NARA's Regional Archives in Boston
Internment Records
Maps
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World War II Records in the Cartographic and Architectural Branch of the National Archives
, a reference information paper
Navy
Philippine Records
Photographs
Refugees
Sound Recordings
Teaching Resources
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The Great Depression and World War II, Resources for Teachers and Students