Canadian Academic Links

 
 
1. This is the Imperial War Museum's online site. You will find hundreds of 
pictures, paintings, sound clips and film clips for both the First and 
Second World Wars.
http://www.iwmcollections.org.uk/onland/

 
 
2.  This is a UNESCO sponsored Art of the First World War site. There are 
fantastic paintings here on a variety of aspects of the war.
http://www.art-ww1.com/

 
 
3.  This website created by Veteran Affairs Canada is a great site! Please 
browse this website but also look at the "links" section which provides 
internet links to a variety of different World War I related topics.
http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general

 
 
4. Here you can see a series of panoramic images of trench life, dugouts,   
dogfights.etc. It will offer some great insight into developing your 
trenches.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/war/wwone/launch_pan_trench_dugout_entrance.shtml

 
 
5. Aninamtion of the race to teh sea and the major battles on the Western 
Front.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/launch_ani_western_front.shtml

 
 
6.  A BBC site of photos for World War One.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/gallery_tactics.shtml

 
 
7.  Footage of Germans digging trenches in the first world war
http://www.firstworldwar.com/video/germantrenches.htm

 
 
8.   This is a description of Trenchfoot.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/kylet1/trench.htm

 
 
9. Trench foot explained and pictured, Site #2
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWWfoot.htm

 
 
10.Photos of life during the Great Depression.
http://history1900s.about.com/library/photos/blyindexdepression.htm

 
 
11. Check out this site. The Brits are releasing some 50,000 digital images 
taken from aircraft during WWII. These are a sample selection. Check out 
Auschwitz and German parade groud ,esp. The former will give you the chills!
http://www.evidenceincamera.co.uk/image_shop/imshop_aircraft.htm

 
 
12. Here is a new histroy website Mrs. Fry found for us. It includes video 
and sound clips so take a look.
http://archives.cbc.ca/

 
 
13. Another great site to see areas of significance for Canadians in World 
War One.
http://www.interlog.com/~fatjack/vimy/vimy.html