This box containing 54 vials, containing pills of various types. This hinged wooden box was used by the German army in World War II.

Internet Resources: Here are some links which will get you started in your quest for knowledge. The Internet is growing at an astounding rate. This list does not include every Website on World War II, only the best of the sites that we visited! Women and World War II Web page at: http://www.stg.brown.edu/ projects/WWII_Women/WomenInWWII.html World War II Canada Web page at: http://www.valourandhorror.com/ home.htm World War II on the Web Web pageat: http://snoopy.bunt.com/ ~mconrad/links.htm

Museum Loan Kit: A kit is not available for the topic of World War II. Kits can be checked out by Illinois School Teachers free of charge. For a complete list of kit topics please visit: educational loan kits For more information please contact Bob DeHoet at (618) 453-5388 or email him at: drhoet@siu.edu

Printed Resources: At this time, the Museum Explorers Library contains no books on World War II. Please check back. Books in this special library can be checked out by Museum Explorer teachers free of charge. Please see our Museum Explorers Library Web page. The following is a list of printed materials about World War II which may be available through your library: No materials available at this time. Please check back.

Previous Explorer Projects: This is a list of Museum Explorer Projects completed by teachers and students in the last three years. Welcome to the Lovington Jr. High School's Backyard History Homepage at: http://www.museum.siu.edu/university_museum/ museum_classroom_grant/ Museum_Explorers/school_pages/ Lovington/history/homepage.html To view other school pages please visit our Museum Explorers School Pages.

This is a German Air Force Luftwaffe aviator suit used in World War II. It is made out of leather and is lined with wool.