print email comment close World War II Commemoration URL: http://gi.grolier.com/wwii/wwii_mainpage.html Description: This well-written site provides an in-depth introduction to the Second World War. Information is given on each of the major war theaters with key terminology and concepts explained for the layperson. Biographies of the leading political figures and statistics on war casualties are also furnished. A few air combat films can be downloaded using QuickTime. There are links to other Second World War sites. This site from Grolier Online draws material from Encyclopedia Americana . Library of Congress Subject Headings: Biography World War, 1939-1945 LII Database Information: Record 17027 created by Brian Coburn on 05/25/1999 Last modification on 08/12/2000 Published: 05/25/1999   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/17027