History Assignment (Year 11 & 10)
24 05 2006
Women and work
Rosie the Riveter
Selected Writing about women in wartime
Rosie’s Wikipedia entry
Rationing
Wikipedia entry on rationing
Australian War Memorial site on rationing
Propaganda
All these wonderful sites I linked to earlier.
Resistance Under Occupation
A few Wikipedia entries to start with
Resistance in WW2
Nancy Wake
Violette Szabo
Madelaine Damerment
Albert Guérisse
Gilbert Norman
As well as a wealth of information these entries have really good links to other sites at the bottom of the page.
Human Impact of War
I’ll put some links here later. Hopefully you guys can add some good ones in the comments.







http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie_the_Riveter
This is on WWII and Women and Work…
http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/posters2.htm
Nazi propaganda posters
http://www.vintagepostersnyc.com/propaganda/home.htm
another propaganda poster…may be useful
Women and work photographs
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/126_rosi.html
These are different types of propaganda posters
http://www-db.stanford.edu/~mmorten/propaganda/wwii/