War Department Archives is a powerful new tool for researchers, historians, authors, educators, and collectors.
Designed to support study of the Second World War, WD Archives offers curated access to a growing collection of primary source material — including official documents, technical manuals, photographs, correspondence, and more.
Whether you're conducting academic research, writing a book, building a collection, teaching the next generation, or curious to explore the past, WD Archives provides the resources to go deeper.
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