History Websites by Subject

Thinkers: Intellectual History, History of Philosophy and Social Theory

Marxists Internet Archive
Marxist Writers - primary texts
Verstehen: Max Weber's HomePage "A site for undergraduates"
Library of Congress Exhibit on Sigmund Freud

Interwar Culture

Tate Modern, Futurism Exhibit, 2009
Italian Futurism
Bauhaus-Archiv
Malevich, Kasimir
CGFA -- A Virtual Art Museum (Index of paintings with many images)
Walter Benjamin, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Tate Modern, Degenerate Art (art banned by the Nazis)

Gender, Women and Sexuality

Women's History - VIVA (bibliographies, indexes of journals, etc.)
The Emancipation of Women
History of Contraception Museum in Toronto
Theory.org.uk (Good links for gender and sexuality, i.e. Foucault, Judith Butler)
Bibliography of the History of Western Sexuality, 1700-1945
Gender Inn (University of Cologne. Many Bibliographies and Links.)
Internet Women's History Sourcebook
Women's Studies Database, University of Maryland
The Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir 1949

World War I

The World War I Document Archive
First World War Poetry Digital Archive
BBC Site on WWI

World War II

WWII Resources
The History Place: WWII in Europe (Timeline -- basic outlines)
A German Field Marshal Instructs the Wehrmacht on Its Role in the Soviet Union
Otto Willnauer's photo diary of the Russian Campaign 1941-1945
Stalingrad - Volgograd 1943-2003
The Official Lili Marleen Page (site with various of versions and information about WWII's most famous song)
WWII Propaganda Posters (Stanford University)
Three-Power Pact Between Germany, Italy, and Japan, Signed at Berlin, September 27, 1940
Munich Pact September 29, 1938
Anti-Comintern Pact (German-Japanese Agreement and Supplementary Protocol, Signed at Berlin, November 25, 1936)
Germany's Invasion of Poland (Hitler's Proclamations and communication with Britain)
Franco-German Armistice: June 25, 1940 (Armistace Agreement between the German High Command of the Armed Forces and French Plenipotentiaries, Compiègne, June 22, 1940)
WW2 People’s War: An Archive of World War Two Memories – Written by the public, gathered by the BBC

The Third Reich, Nazism and the Holocaust

General Sites on the Third Reich and Nazism
Axis History Factbook
Adolf Hitler's First Antisemitic Writing, September 16, 1919
The 25 Points 1920: An Early Nazi Program
Program of the National Socialist German Workers' Party

Propaganda
German Propaganda Archive
Museum of Tolerance, Simon Wiesenthal Center
German Historical Museum Berlin. (German site, but contains excellent collection of Nazi Propaganda Posters even for those who don't read German and a good collection of primary sources for those who do)

Holocaust (for Nuremberg Trials, see Post-WWII below)
A Glossary of Terms for the Holocaust
Holocaust: Cybrary of the Holocaust
Nizkor: a Holocaust Remembrance
Wannsee Protocol, January 20, 1942
A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust (lots of documents, links, video clips of interviews with survivors)
Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, University of Minnesota, Links
Simon Wiesenthal Center (13,785 documents in German and English)
The Holocaust History Project
The History Place: Holocaust (includes timeline and pictures)
Holocaust Survivor Oral history (University of Michigan)
Jewish Virtual Library (indexed Holocaust images)
Shoa.de (German site run by Arbeitskreis Shoa.de, an independent, interdisciplinary voluntary association based in Berlin that promotes Holocaust education in Germany. Sponsored by Yad Vashem and several German museums.)
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Documents
Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf (exerpts)
Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf (excerpt on anti-Semitism)
U.S. Diplomatic Dispatches on the Nazi Movment in Germany in 1932

German History and Culture

Harold Marcuse's German History Links (University of California) -- Very comprehensive, including links to research institutions, dictionaries, German libraries, and current information sites (newspapers, etc.)
German History and Culture (Find out how history and culture have influenced the development of the German language, and how speakers from all over the world use German today.)

The End of WWII, the Post-WWII Period, and the Cold War and Beyond

Potsdam Conference, July 17-August 2, 1945
The Yalta Conference, February, 1945
Cold War International History Project
The Truman Doctrine
LOC For European Recovery: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Marshall Plan
1945-49 Alliierte Besatzung (German Site at German Historical Museum, Berlin. Details of Occupation of Germany. Many posters, pictures and documents.)

Nuremberg Trials
Agreement for Establishment of an International Military Tribunal for War Criminals
Nürnberger Prozesse (German site. German Historical Museum, Berlin. Includes video clips)
Nuremberg Trials: Presentation of Cases
The Nazi Slave Labor Program (excerpts from Nuremberg Prosecution Documents: "Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression, vol. 1, chap. X)
The Nazi Party The SS (Schutzstaffel) and SA (Stürmabteilung) Discussion at Nuremberg Trials
Gestapo (Discussion at the Nuremberg Trials)

Russian and Soviet History

Alexander Palace Time Machine (biographies of the Romanovs)
Joseph Stalin Reference Archive
Stalin Biographical Chronicle (note: Russian site, lots of biographical detail, but sanitized - no mention of famine in Ukraine, for instance)
Documents in Russian History (Seton Hall University)
Stalin-Era Research and Archives Project (University of Toronto)
Revelations from the Russian Archives
The Katyn Controversy, Stalin's Killing Field, by Benjamin B. Fischer
Ten Days That Shook the World, by John Reed (The first-person chronicle of a legendary journalist at the flashpoint of the Russian Revolution, whence he delivers one of the great stories of the twentieth century)
Background to the Revolution (General Pages on the Russian Revolution, The February and October Revolutions, The Civil War and after, People, Political Parties and Movements, Images and Maps)
Russian revolution in dates (Time line, 1905-1924)
Internal workings of the Soviet System (Excellent museum exhibition that explains how the Soviet system worked under the communists, especially during the decades following the Revolution.)
Leon Trotsky's, "In Defence Of October" (A speech delivered in Copenhagen, Denmark in November 1932)
Stalin, "Broadcast to the People of the Soviet Union," July 3, 1941
Forced Labor Camps (online exhibition at Open Society Archives)
Vladimir Illyich Lenin: What is to be Done, 1902

Italian History

Italian Life under Fascism (a virtual exhibit, Univ. of Wisconsin)
Benito Mussolini: What is Fascism, 1932