Primary Sources - History 4445E - The Nazi Occupation of Europe

Selected Newspaper Primary Sources

Times Digital Archive, 1785-1985
This paper is widely considered to be the world's "paper of record." Includes full-text, full-image content from 1785 to 1985; does not include the Sunday Times.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Guardian (1821-2003) and The Observer (1791-2003)
The Historical Guardian (1821-2003) and the Historical Observer (1791-2003) each offer full-page and article images with searchable full text back to their first issues. The collection includes digital reproductions, providing access to every page from every available issue.

ProQuest Historical Newspapers
This database offers full-text and full-image articles of a suite of 10 major U.S. newspapers dating back to the 19th century. For most titles, the collection includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue, cover to cover, in downloadable PDF files. Newspapers include: the New York Times (1851-2013), the Chicago Tribune (1849-1993), the Washington Post (1877-2000), and the Wall Street Journal (1889-2000).

Kladderadatsch (1848-1944)
German satirical magazine. Written in German.
Gallica
Offers French-language wartime newspapers, as well as selections from the clandestine press.

Selected Websites

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM)

Yad Vashem: The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

International Military Tribunal. Yale Law School Avalon Project. This site also has transcripts for other trials carried out by the Office of Military Government, United States (OMGUS), including the Doctors’ Trial and the Einsatzgruppen Trial.

Nizkor Project

This site also has transcripts for the Eichmann Trial.

Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Nazism and World War II

Nazi and East German Propaganda

International Criminal Court (ICC) Legal Tools Database

Mass Observation Online

German History in Documents and Images

Holocaust Rescue and Relief

Records at the Andover-Harvard Theological Library.

Correspondence from German Concentration Camps and Prisons, 1936-1945

Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees: The West's Response to Jewish Emigation

Forced Labour in the National Socialist State