The American Experience in World War II
Title
The American Experience in World War II
Subject
U.S. History
World War, 1939-1945
World War II
Collection Items
Metadata Guide for Digitization Projects
Metadata guide for digital objects to be uploaded to Omeka by students in the course the American Experience in World War II.
THIS IS THE ENEMY
Forearm with a sleeve which holds a swastika emblem, this Nazi solider is using a large knife to stab the bible.
Strong in the Strength of the Lord we who fight in the people's cause will never stop until that cause is won
Three arms hold different forms of equipment: two of which is used to build war materials, while the other is a rifle used to fight the war.
Uncle Sam propaganda poster
Uncle Sam, half-length portrait, pointing at viewer as part of the United States government effort to recruit soldiers during World War I, with the famous legend "I want you for the U.S. Army".
US soldiers in Guadalcanal
U.S. Army in final drive on Guadalcanal. American soldiers, clad in the briefest clothing because of intense heat, blast away at the few remaining enemy positions left on Guadalcanal in the Solomons during the final offensive which led to liberation…
Screaming Eagles
Picture of Easy company "Screaming Eagles" before the drop on D-Day during Operation Overlord
Japanese Fire Balloon
Japanese fire balloon of mulberry paper reinflated at Moffett Field, CA after it had been shot down by a Navy aircraft January 10, 1945
US Army photo A 37180C.
Balloon now owned by the National Air and Space Museum.
US Army photo A 37180C.
Balloon now owned by the National Air and Space Museum.
Rosie the Riveter
A poster used by the United States in order to get more women at home into the war movement and into factories while the men were out at war.