There are many extremely helpful web sites to help you find out more about the Second World War, its music and its literature. Here are a few:
The Learning Curve at the National Archive will allow you to search by subject and by dates. There is a comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the Second World War, the preparations made for it, how children were evacuated to safety; how women played their part in the war and all the historical background. There is also extensive coverage of the First World War. It gives details of which key stage in the curriculum each aspect is taught.
The following list of writers, under various headings can be found here. If you click on a name you will find photographs, biographical notes, extracts from their writings and links to other important people linked to them. For example, if you click on Wilfred Owen you will find links to other writers about the First World War, like Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves.
