◣ United States NAVY Recruiting Poster Print - US Navy Modern Mobile Mighty Gift Aircraft Carrier Jet Decor Veteran Wall Art Decor 0587 ◣ WHAT IS THE QUALITY OF THE POSTER I AM ORDERING? We print our reproductions on high end printers with top quality archival inks and heavyweight matte fine art papers. The quality is stunning and the prints are made to last. ◣ WHEN WILL I RECEIVE MY ORDER? We generally process all orders in 3-5 business days. Standard shipping to the Continental US takes 3-4 business days on average. International shipping takes between 10-17 business days. These are estimates only, actual shipping times may vary. ◣ HOW ARE MY POSTERS SHIPPED? Orders are packaged based on the product being shipped. Our smallest prints ( 8 1/2" x 11" and smaller ) are shipped in very rigid envelopes. Larger prints are shipped via extremely protective tubes. ◣ FRAME NOT INCLUDED Here at Contrast Studios, we believe in customer satisfaction. We want you to be happy with your order. :-) If your poster arrives damaged, simply return it to us, and we will have a new one out the door to you asap. Make sure to check out out other items at: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheContrastStudios *** Please note that the design layout may vary slightly depending on the print size you choose. If you have an odd shaped or small mail box or slot, USPS may require you to pick your print up at your local Post Office.

A blog about paper dolls and other retro fabulous topics, plus behind-the-scenes tidbits from a paper doll publisher.

Does your kid love super heroes? Take a look at our latest CAPTAIN AMERICA coloring pages. Pick any illustrations that you like and download them for free.

Admiral Raymond Spruance was a key American naval commander during World War II who won the Battles of Midway and Philippine Sea.

A look back at the Greatest Generation, presented by Getty Images.

During the Second World War, propaganda posters in the United States were commonly seen on a walk or commute to work, a trip to the store, in a newspaper or…

In 1939, the Nazi German forces began their occupation of Poland. By 1944, the Russians were advancing from the East and the Allies from the West. The Polish Home Army, Armia Krajowa, was a secret rebel force that had been stockpiling weapons, strategizing, and waiting for the opportune moment to…

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US, Britain, USSR, and governments-in-exile of Belgium, Norway & the Netherlands sign an agreement concerning administration of countries as they are liberated.

On May 8, 1945, Germany conceded World War II and the world celebrated.

Anne Sebba reviews The Women who Flew for Hitler by Clare Mulley (Macmillan) and Avenging Angels:

Hungry P-40 Warhawk

“They often hear people call them heroes, but every one of them will say that they are not a hero, they only did their duty as they were taught — Duty. Honor. Country.”

The Midway-class aircraft carrier was the most modern and advanced aircraft carrier design developed for the United States Navy during World War II. However, the class did not see action in the war. The lead ship of the class, USS Midway (CV-41), was commissioned in late 1945 along with her two sister ships, USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42) and USS Coral Sea (CV-43). The then unnamed vessels of the CVB-class roughly resembled the design as that of the Essex-class. The results of the design were

Are you wondering what the best World War II Books for middle schoolers are? Today I am sharing all of the wonderful books we discovered as we dove into World War II.

the jck magazine archive from 1942 is chock-full of breathtaking covers, articles focusing on what the industry was doing to help the war effort, and jewelry ads promoting patriotism.

“They often hear people call them heroes, but every one of them will say that they are not a hero, they only did their duty as they were taught — Duty. Honor. Country.”

The Siege of Leningrad took place in World War II from 1941-44 when the Germans surrounded the city almost completely (save for a narrow corridor which the Soviets were able to open in 1943) in an attempt to starve them into submission. The death toll in the city during the siege was said to be upwards of a million and a half. Needless to say, this set of photos is not particularly cheery. A farewell in Leningrad, in the spring of 1942. The German Siege of Leningrad caused widespread starvation among citizens, and lack of medical supplies and facilities made illnesses and injuries far more deadly. Female aircraft spotters on the roof of a Leningrad building, Soviet Union, May 1942. Harvesting cabbage near St. Isaac's Cathedral in Leningrad, August 1942. In a street of Leningrad after German air raid. Leningrad militiamen receive weapons - Canadian Ross rifles model 1910(Mk III), and RGD-33 hand grenades on the table. Leningrad, 1944. Residents of Leningrad running through the streets in the early days of the Great Patriotic War. Soviet sniper on the Leningrad Front in March, 1943. Soviet sniper, Leningrad, 1942. Soviet soldiers take a break after heavy fighting on the Leningrad Front, 1944. Soviet troops in trenches during the siege on Leningrad, 1942. Standing in the backyard of an abandoned house in the outskirts of the besieged city of Leningrad, a rifleman of the Red Army aims and fires his machine gun at German positions on December 16, 1942. Three men burying victims of Leningrad's siege in 1942. Two female Russian soldiers with their Degtyaryov light machine gun, during the Siege of Leningrad, January 1943. Two Soviet snipers in winter camouflage gear in the snow near Leningrad. 1941-44. Two teen girls helping to assemble submachine guns during the siege of Leningrad, 1943. Workers and residents building fortifications outside Leningrad.

The experience of children in Britain – forced to interact with the adult realities of the Second World War – is a largely untold story.

Check out this FUN hands-on history to kick off your homeschool unit study when studying about World War II. Create a message in a secret deck of cards.

We tend to forget how horrific World War II was for the Soviet Union. Here’s a fascinating collection of Soviet War paintings.

Improve your homeschooling history lessons on World War II with these free printable worksheets, vocabulary lists, crosswords, and coloring pages.

Below, we share with you a set of World War II printable planes and the story of the Battle of Britain. As I sit typing this it is the day before . . .

World War II War Poster - Save money the easy way, grow a garden. It's thrifty! It's patriotic! Plant Today!  ** All retro poster prints are unframed. **

“Concerning the first picture: what a strange way of folding letters!” – writes Effe in his comment to yesterday’s post on co...

FOUR ENGAGING WORLD WAR II LESSONS!  1) The Road to the Attack on Pearl Harbor 2) The Real Rosie the Riveter & Women in World War II3) The D-Day Invasion & The War in Europe4) The Decision to Drop the Bomb & War in the Pacific All these lessons go with videos like this one: This bundle comes with a student-friendly workbook with all the lessons and activities in it! It is 100% editable and will help you and your students stay organized throughout this awesome unit. 👀 Check out the previews to see how the workbooks and lessons are organized. Each Video-Lesson Includes 1) Interactive, Follow-Along Notesheet2) Quick Quiz3) Extension Activity   WHAT STUDENTS LEARN In the first episode students learn about America's early neutrality and how the Pearl Harbor attacks thrust America into the war. In the second lesson/episode, students learn how women’s role transformed on the homefront and how the 'real Rosie the Riveter' characterized what so many women experienced. Then they learn about the war in Europe and how the D-Day invasion ultimately led to the surrender of Nazi Germany. In the last video-lesson, students learn about the war in the Pacific and the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan.  Each lesson is taught through story in a way that will students won't forget! ACTIVITIES IN THIS BUNDLE 1. Create a 'Point-of-View' Timeline (comparing Japanese to American POV) of the road to the attack on Pearl Harbor. 2. Stations activity on the Women During WWII covering Black Rosies, women in uniform, a fun rationing activity, and analyzing propaganda posters 3. A primary source activity on the importance of D-Day 4. A Socratic seminar or debate on dropping the atomic bomb exploring what led President Truman to drop the atomic bomb. ALL LESSONS HAVE SUPPORTS AND SCAFFOLDS FOR DIVERSE LEARNERS AND ANSWER KEYS FOR EVERYTHING! Check the previews! ✅ To learn more, you can check out the individual lessons for this unit here.

Bring history alive with this fun hands-on history idea for World War II! Teach kids about making do with the ingredients you have by making ration cakes.rn

Relive the nostalgia of World War II with a 40's party and celebrate America with this patriotic party devoted to this era.

A Il-2 Shturmovik aircraft in flight over #Berlin, Germany, in May, 1945. #WWII

Using colourful, dramatic, and immediate narratives, the messages were designed to rally public support at home and honour the sacrifices of the troops overseas.

World War II Homeschool History Free Unit Study and Lapbook