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The Super Summary of World History - Alan Dale Daniel [295]

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in World War II:

http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USNatWar

US War Photos has an enormous number of excellent photos from WWII

http://www.uswarphotos.com/WWIIPhotos/index.html

The Library of Congress in online and has a vast number of resources

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

This is a link directly to the University of Texas maps of Europe by Perry

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/europe.html

This is a link directly to the University of Texas maps of WWII by Perry

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/history_ww2.html

This is a link directly to the historical maps by William R. Shepherd

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/history_shepherd_1923.html

The National Atlas has good resources covering historical as well as modern maps

http://www.nationalatlas.gov/

Table of Figures

Figure 1 Neolithic Cave Painting 30,000 BC

Figure 2 Cave Painting 30,000 BC, Valtorta Cave

Figure 3 Sargon of Agade—first conquer

Figure 4 Egypt & the Middle East

Figure 5 Babylon, The Hanging Gardens

Figure 6 Harappan Civilization

Figure 7 Maurya Empire

Figure 8 Battle of Marathon

Figure 9 Persian Wars—Xerxes Attacks

Figure 10 Alexander’s Empire

Figure 11 Hannibal at Cannae

Figure 12 Roman Empire at its height under Trajan—115 AD

Figure 13 Barbarian Invasions of Rome 100-500 AD

Figure 14 Holy Roman Empire.

Figure 15 The Mongol Empire about 1253

Figure 16 Jan van Eyck, The Ancolfini Portrait, Mid 1400s

Figure 17 Vermeer, Girl with a Pearl Earring, 1665-1675

Figure 18 Drawing of Renaissance Ship

Figure 19 Spanish and Portuguese Empires Black Equals Portugal

Figure 20 Colonial Empires 1800

Figure 21 Aztec Capitol of Tenochtitlan

Figure 22 Meso-American Cultural Sites (Maya)

Figure 23 Jin (North) and Song(South) Dynasties 1142 AD

Figure 24 Japan, Korea area map

Figure 25 Justinian’s Empire (Byzantium) 527-585 AD

Figure 26 Byzantine Empire 867 AD

Figure 27 Islamic Caliphate to 750 AD

Figure 28 Trenton 1776

Figure 29 1776 Washington Crossing the Delaware

Figure 30 Saratoga September 1777

Figure 31 Route of the Spanish Armada

Figure 32 Napoleon’s Empire 1810

Figure 33 Monet, Hotel de Roches Noires, Trouville, 1870.

Figure 34 Westward American Expansion—Early 1800

Figure 35 The Mexican American War

Figure 36 American Civil War

Figure 37 Principle Campaigns of the Civil War—1: Split the South down the Mississippi, 2: Split the South across Georgia, 3: Defeat Lee in Virginia, 4: Maintain a tight naval blockade

Figure 38 Ft Sumter Bombardment—1861

Figure 39 Gettysburg,—Pickett’s Charge—arrow labeled 3

Figure 40 Grant’s Overland Campaign

Figure 41 Sherman Takes Atlanta—1864

Figure 42 Tesla, father of the modern world

Figure 43 The British Empire in 1923

Figure 44 Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase, 1912

Figure 45 Munch, The Scream, 1893

Figure 46 Drawing of Pickett’s Charge, Gettysburg

Figure 47 Photograph of Confederate Dead at Antietam

Figure 48 Europe 1914

Figure 49 The Schlieffen Plan

Figure 50 Trench System, from English Army Manual 1914

Figure 51 Lack of Movement on Western Front (Shaded Areas with arrows Show Changes in the Front)

Figure 52 Tanks on the Western Front, Vimy 1917

Figure 53 The Fall of France 1940

Figure 54 Southern Approaches to Europe

Figure 55 Operation Barbarossa 1941

Figure 56 Pearl Harbor Air Raid, December 7, 1941

Figure 57 Japanese Advance on Singapore

Figure 58 Japanese conquest of the Philippines 1942

Figure 59 Japanese assaults on Bataan 1942

Figure 60 Japanese Conquest 1942

Figure 61 German Summer Offensive 1942

Figure 62 Invasion of Italy 1943

Figure 63 Italy—Allied Assaults on Gustov Line and Anzio 1943-4

Figure 64 American Dual Offensives Against Japan

Figure 65 Betio (Tarawa) Map

Figure 66 Marines at Tarawa

Figure 67 New Guinea & Rabaul Offensives

Figure 68 US Assault on the Philippines 1944

Figure 69 The D-Day Plan

Figure 70 D-Day Plus Six

Figure 71 D-Day and Beyond

Figure 72 Battle of the Bulge, Dec 1944

Figure 73 Soviet Operations 1943-1944

Figure 74 Planned Assault on Japan, Op Olympic & Coronet

Figure 75 President Ronald

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