Allied troops dug in. Photograph. LBJoramo. Accessed June 8, 2014.
http://blog.lbjoramo.com/?p=169. This is a photo of Allied troops dug into a trench. We used this on the "Outcome" page.
Allied troops moving out. Photograph. Britannica. Accessed June 8, 2014. https://www.britannica.com/dday/art-40277. This image shows Allied troops moving out in trucks and other vehicles. We used this image on the "Purpose" page.
Americans storming Utah beach. Photograph. DDay Overlord. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.dday-overlord.com/img/dday/ub/utah_beach_debarquements_renforts.jpg. This is a photo of Americans storming Utah beach. We used it on the "American Offensive" page.
Amphibious tanks sailing to shore. Photograph. WW2Gyrene. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.ww2gyrene.org/assets/peleliu_dday_amtanks_1.jpg. This is a picture of amphibious DDTs swimming to shore to land on the beaches of Normandy. We used it on the "Technology" page.
An amphibious troop transporter (DUKW) landing on the beach of Normandy. Photograph. Curbside Classic. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.curbsideclassic.com/wp- content/uploads/2013/08/DUKW1.jpg. This is an image of an amphibious troop transporter (DUKW) landing on the beach of Normandy. We used it on the "Technology" page.
"Amphibious Valentine Tank D-Day Studland Beach Dorset." Video file, 10:42. YouTube. Posted by Golgothadiver, April 6, 2014. Accessed June 8, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzHiw6fCXcY. This video, while not an actual account of an amphibious tank during D-Day, is still important. The man in the video is driving an actual amphibious tank which helps to give the viewer an idea of what these tanks actually looked like and how they could possibly be used. We felt it important to be able to clearly depict the technological innovations that made D-Day happen.
Arnn, Roy. Roy Arnn to Lynn Arnn and Su An Arnn, November 10, 1990. This letter from a soldier who landed on Omaha beach to his two daughters demonstrates the extreme danger that soldiers experienced during D-Day. It gives an authentic recap of someone who watched his fellow soldiers die as well as come very close to death himself. We directly cited this letter on our "American Offensive" page in order to really drive home the fact that the taking of Omaha beach was far more difficult and deadly than the others. This is another one of our primary sources.
British troops landing on Sword beach. Photograph. Wikimedia. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Landing_on_Queen_Red_Beach,_ Sword_Area.jpg. This image contains British troops landing on Sword beach. We used this in our "British and Canadian Offensive" page.
British troops landing on Sword beach. Photograph. DDay Overlord. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.dday- overlord.com/img/dday/gb/gold_beach_debarquement_landing_craft_assault.jpg. This is another photo of British troops landing on and storming Sword beach. This was used on the "British and Canadian Offensive" page.
Color photograph of Erwin Rommel. Wikia. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://img2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20120407171749/deadliestfiction/images/d/dd/14_10 _Erwin-Rommel.jpg. This is a color photograph of Erwin Rommel. We used it on our "Those Involved" page.
Davenport, John. D-Day and the Liberation of France. New York: Chelsea House, 2010. This is a book on the Landings at Normandy that provided a more first hand account of the invasion. It gave us a general overview of what life was like as a soldier on D-Day and it also went over many details of the invasion. We used the information from this book on many of our pages in order to supplement facts from other sources. Overall, this is a great source.
"D-Day." Violence in America. Ed. Ronald Gottesman and Richard Maxwell Brown. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999. U.S. History in Context. Web. 28 May 2014.Document URL http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?failOver Type=&query=&prodId=UHIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&mode=view &displayGroupName=Reference&limiter=&currPage=&disableHighlighting=false&disp layGroups=&sortBy=&search_within_results=&p=UHIC%3AWHIC&action=e&catId= &activityType=&scanId=&documentId=GALE%7CBT2350011087&source=Bookmark &u=mlin_s_dux&jsid=5e95d8c536597a9e535bcabe14c5aeea This database entry from U.S. History in Context provided us with a great deal of information which we used generously. It's information was used to explain the purpose of D-Day, it's initial opposition, and the enormous deception campaign launched by the Allies. This page was also directly cited to further our intention of demonstrating the initial disagreement over whether or not to launch the D-Day assaults. This source was also instrumental in constructing most of the "Effects of D-Day" as well as the "Events of D-Day" pages as it provides a very detailed account the time before, during, and after D- Day.
"The D-Day $20 Bill - from ' A Paratrooper's Story - Benning to Bastogne .'" Video file, 7:55. YouTube. Accessed June 8, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcnc30cqags. This video provides first hand recollections of American paratroopers who jumped during D-Day. We used this video on the "American Offensive" page.
Dwight Eisenhower. Photograph. Wikimedia. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/General_of_the_Army_Dwight_D. _Eisenhower_1947.jpg. This is an image of Dwight Eisenhower. We used it on our "Those Involved" page.
Dwight Eisenhower speaking to soldiers. Photograph. History. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.history.army.mil/brochures/Ike/Ike-8a.jpg. This is an image of Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower speaking to Allied soldiers. We used this on the "Those Involved" page.
Eisenhower, Dwight. Memorandum, "Shaef Staff Message Control Incoming Message," June 6, 1944. One of our primary sources, this provided the information we needed to correctly display certain numbers and estimations such as the number of airplanes that were used in the initial Normandy landings. http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/d-day-memo/images/d-day-memo.jpg
French Generals Henri Giraud and Charles de Gaulle, FDR, and Winston Churchill. Photograph. Britannica. Accessed June 8, 2014. https://www.britannica.com/dday/art-60988. French Generals Henri Giraud and Charles de Gaulle, FDR, and Winston Churchill. We used this on the "Opposition" page.
History.com Staff. "D-Day." History.com. Last modified 2009. Accessed May 28, 2014. http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day. This web page was instrumental in providing a quick, yet still detailed overview of the Landings at Normandy. It covered everything from the initial planning of D-Day and the deception campaign Operation Fortitude, all the way to the weeks after. We used this source extensively on most of our pages and directly quoted it on our "Purpose" page to further the notion of why D-Day happened. This source was also quoted on our "Technology" page to remind the viewer that the D-Day assault was an amphibious one, made possible by technological innovations. Finally, we quoted this web page on our "Deception" page because the web page provided a useful list of the "ingredients" of the Allied deception campaign. Overall, this was an excellently worthwhile source.
Hughart, Clarence. "Unlucky Number 13." Interview by Patrick O'Donnell. About.com. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://history1900s.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedr opzone.org%2Feurope%2FNormandy%2FNormandydefault.html. This interview provided us with a primary, real-world account of what a US paratrooper experienced during his drop on D-Day. We directly quoted him on our "American Offensive" page to drive home to peril that the many of the paratroopers encountered. We also were able to use the interviewee's account to further explain how paratroopers were used on D-Day. This is another one of our primary sources.
"Liverpool Albert Docks - Amphibious Vehicle - theyellowduckmarine." Video file, 0:9. YouTube. Posted by Gregory King, June 7, 2011. Accessed June 8, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0ArisiKyms. This short video clip shows how the DUKW transport vehicles could be used as well as how they have since been made into tourist attractions. We felt it necessary to be able to demonstrate, in detail, the innovations that made D-Day possible. We also directly quoted the video's description on the "Technology" because it contained accurate and detailed information about who designed and built these vehicles.
Lucas, Alanna. "D-Day: 70th Anniversary by Alanna Lucas." Blog for the Immortal American Series. Last modified February 5, 2014. Accessed May 28, 2014. http://blog.lbjoramo.com/?p=169. Website where we found five of our pictures. Don't know which ones.
Map of Allied landing locations. Photograph. RB-29. Accessed June 3, 2014. http://www.rb- 29.net/html/75ArivdsonMem/Arvidsonscans/12.01invmap%231.jpg. Another map showing where and when the Allies landed on the beach. we used this on the "Maps" page.
Map of a possible Allied landing location. Photograph. My Camping France. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.mycampingfrance.co.uk/shopping/images/Capture%20Pas%20de%20Calais.J PG. This is a map of possible landing location that the Allies tried to deceive the Germans with. We used it on the "Deception" page.
Map showing D-Day landing locations. Photograph. Globe at War. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.globeatwar.com/sites/g/files/g413946/f/styles/media_gallery_large/public/Ov erlord_Plan_Combined_Bomber_Offensive_and_German_dispositions_6_June_1944.jpg ?itok=Uh_DjfZw. This is a map that shows where each nation landed at D-Day. We used this on the maps page.
Medic aiding a wounded soldier. Photograph. Wikimedia. Accessed June 2, 2014. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/WWII,_Europe,_Francee,_Invasion ,_%22American_Wounded%22_-_NARA_-_195920.jpg. This image depicts a medic helping a wounded soldier on the battlefield. We used this on the "Possible Alternate Outcomes" page.
National D-Day Memorial Foundation. "National D-Day Memorial." The National D-Day Memorial. Accessed May 28, 2014. http://www.dday.org. This source was packed full of information regarding everything from detailed descriptions of the most prominent leadership in the war, to detailed descriptions of everything D-Day related. We used this source for many of our pages including the "Effects" and "Execution" pages, as well as in the "Purpose" page. Overall, despite some sections being under construction, we were able to gleam a great amount of the information that was present in order to help prove our thesis. Finally, this site contained an audio clip of a newscast reporting on the events of D-Day which provided another first hand account.
"Nazi Occupation of France." Video file, 2:42. YouTube. Posted by No Peace without war !!, January 5, 2011. Accessed June 5, 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uZ4HgGG53I. We decided to embed this YouTube video into the "Purpose" page of our website to show the Nazi occupation of France during World War II in greater detail. It is a slideshow featuring Germans holding France with occasional captions to explain the significance of certain images shown. This greatly helped to push the notion that the Allies should strike back.
Nazi soldiers marching through France. Photograph. Conservapedia. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.conservapedia.com/images/0/0b/German_invasion.-.jpg. This is an image of Nazi soldiers marching through France before France was liberated. We used it on our "Purpose" page.
A nurse drawing blood from a donor. Photograph. History 1900. Accessed June 2, 2014. http://media-cache- ec0.pinimg.com/236x/c0/95/8a/c0958a5558d1d8c94c88189f1370033c.jpg. This photo shows a nurse drawing blood from a volunteer on D-Day.
Paratroopers getting ready to jump. Photograph. The Board Game Website. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.theboardgamefamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/D-Day- paratroopers.jpg. This is a photo of paratroopers getting ready to jump from the plane. We used it on our "American Offensive" page.
Photograph of Erwin Rommel. Wikimedia. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1973- 012-43,_Erwin_Rommel.jpg. This is a black and white photo of Erwin Rommel. We used it on our "Those Involved" page.
Photo of a modified tank. Photograph. Britannica. Accessed June 8, 2014. https://www.britannica.com/dday/art-40256. This is a photo of a modified tank used to help storm the beached os Normandy and solve problems unmodified tanks failed at. We used this on the "Technology" page.
Photo of Canadians storming Juno beach. Photograph. World War 2 Headquarters. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://worldwar2headquarters.com/images/normandy/beacheads/juno/landing.jpg. This is an image of Canadian soldiers storming Juno beach. We used this on the "British and Canadian Offensive" page.
Photo of inflatable tank. Photograph. The World Wars. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://theworldwars.wikispaces.com/file/view/oslo2010dday007.jpg/296710272/433x345 /oslo2010dday007.jpg. This is a photograph of an inflatable tank used by the Allies to sell the image of an imaginary army. We used it on the "Deception" page.
Photo of wounded soldiers. Photograph. War History Online. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.warhistoryonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Omaha-Beach-Wounded- Soldiers-DDay.jpg. This image shows wounded soldiers on D-Day. We used this image on our "Possible Alternate Outcomes" page.
Rosenberg, Jennifer. "Looking Back: D-Day in Pictures." About. Accessed June 4, 2014. http://history1900s.about.com/od/worldwarii/tp/D-Day-Pictures.htm. This website was not used for information. It was strictly used to find the images used in the slide show on the "D-Day" page. We used this instead of citing each individual image on this site.
Shirer, Frank R. "D Day." Dictionary of American History. Ed. Stanley I. Kutler. 3rd ed. Vol. 2. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2003. 507-508. U.S. History in Context. Web. 28 May 2014.Document URL http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?failOver Type=&query=&prodId=UHIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&mode=view &displayGroupName=Reference&limiter=&currPage=&disableHighlighting=false&disp layGroups=&sortBy=&search_within_results=&p=UHIC%3AWHIC&action=e&catId= &activityType=&scanId=&documentId=GALE%7CCX3401801149&source=Bookmark &u=mlin_s_dux&jsid=e8a99fac9ea49e74d42e2e991098424d This database entry played a relatively small part in our project, but it was important nevertheless. It provided a detailed explanation on why D-Day is called what it is. The source explains what the D stands for and how it has been used throughout history. We used this information on the Purpose page to hopefully give viewers a deeper understanding of the operation.
Soldiers exiting a DUKW. Photograph. War in Photos. Accessed June 3, 2014. http://www.warinphotos.com/photos/galleries/world_war_two/d_day_june_6th_1944/inla nd_we_go.jpg. This image shows soldiers exiting an amphibious transport vehicle. We used this on the "Effects on World War Two" page.
Soldiers exiting a DUKW to storm a beach in Normandy. Photograph. The Blog of Teresa. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://theblogofteresa.com/wp- content/uploads/2013/06/IMG_4215-300x225.jpg. This image shows soldiers on D-Day exiting one of the DUKW amphibious transport vehicles to storm one of the beaches of Normandy. It was used on our "Purpose" page.
Soldiers marching. Photograph. Britannica. Accessed June 2, 2014. https://www.britannica.com/dday/art-40384. This photo shows soldiers marching through the beaches of Normandy. This was used on the "Effects of D-Day" page.
Stalin, FDR, and Churchill. Photograph. Britannica. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://media.web.britannica.com/eb-media/67/48167-050-21151FA6.jpg. The three Allied leaders at the Tehran Conference. This was used on the "Planning" page.
The three major Allied flag. Photograph. Travel Pictures Gallery. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.travel-pictures-gallery.com/images/france/normandy/normandy-0085.jpg. This is an image of the three major Allied flags, America, Britain, and Canada. We used it on the "Those Involved" page.
US propaganda poster with cannons. Photograph. Army. Accessed May 29, 2014. http://www.army.mil/d-day/posters.html. This is a US propaganda poster that states the US will win the war if Americans stay united on the war effort. We used this on our thesis page.
US propaganda poster with men holding large bullets. Photograph. Army. Accessed June 3, 2014. http://www.army.mil/d-day/posters.html. This is a poster encouraging Americans to do their parts in helping with the war effort. We used this on the thesis page.
US troops loaded into a DUKW. Photograph. USHMM. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://www.ushmm.org/lcmedia/photo/lc/image/alpha/sc078.jpg. This photo contains US troops loaded into a DUKW ready for landing on the beaches of Normandy. We used this on the "American Offensive" page.
Vehicles being unloaded from a large US ship. Photograph. Vimeo. Accessed June 8, 2014. http://i.vimeocdn.com/video/102841741_960.jpg. This is a photo of vehicles being unloaded from a large US vessel. We used this on the execution page.