World War II Courses and Certifications

World War II: A Military and Social History

201 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Engross yourself in a comprehensive overview of the single largest event in history with this enthralling course by an Ivy League professor.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 15 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

World War II: Battlefield Europe

164 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore World War II’s dramatic European Theater from the perspective of a military strategist.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 11 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Unsung Heroes of World War II: Europe

94 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Look beyond the epic battles and military strategy to meet some of the ordinary people who made an extraordinary impact on World War II.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

World War II: Up Close and Personal

55 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore WWII through personal stories of soldiers, civilians, and leaders, gaining insights into the human experiences that shaped this global conflict.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 11 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

French Resistance Movements During World War II - Lecture 19

Explorez la complexité de la Résistance française pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, ses origines diverses et son impact sur différents groupes, remettant en question les idées reçues sur sa nature et sa portée.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

The Forgotten Scientists of World War II

Uncover the untold stories of brilliant European scientists who disappeared during WWII, their struggles to escape persecution, and their remarkable tales of survival and tragedy through Sir David Clary's compelling research.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Churchill CompSci Talks

Colossus and Code Breaking in World War II

Explore the groundbreaking Colossus computer and code-breaking efforts at Bletchley Park during WWII, focusing on the Lorenz cipher and its impact on strategic intelligence.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Inside Livermore Lab

Navajo Code Talkers in World War II - Personal Experiences - 20240808

Discover the remarkable story of a Navajo code talker's WWII experiences, exploring Native American contributions to U.S. military history and cultural preservation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

World History Since 1900: Lesson Plans & Resources

Comprehensive lesson planning resources for teaching modern world history, covering major events from WWI to contemporary African history. Simplifies curriculum development for educators.

• Study.com
• 1 day 10 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

History of World War 2 Study Guide

Comprehensive review of WWII events, figures, and aftermath. Ideal for test prep, homework help, and catching up on missed lessons.

• Study.com
• 4 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

General Military History Lessons

Explore key events and strategies of World War II, and gain insights into broader military history concepts and developments across different eras.

• Study.com
• 13 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Dark Years - Vichy France and Nazi Collaboration

Explorez l'histoire complexe de la France sous l'occupation nazie, examinant la collaboration, la résistance et les conséquences durables sur la mémoire nationale et l'identité française.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Khan Academy

Axis Momentum Accelerates in WW2 - The 20th Century - World History - Khan Academy

Explore key events of 1941 in World War II: Axis expansion, Hitler's invasion of Soviet Union, and Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, leading to US involvement.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tasting History with Max Miller

Eating Aboard a US Submarine During World War 2

Discover the culinary challenges and unique dining experiences of US submarine crews during WWII, exploring wartime naval food culture and survival.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tasting History with Max Miller

World War 2 Mincemeat Pie for the Battle of the Bulge

Discover how wartime rationing shaped holiday traditions through a WWII-era mincemeat pie recipe connected to the Battle of the Bulge, blending culinary history with wartime stories.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video