Harcourt Brace College Publishing is pleased to offer the Digital Archive Collection. With help from Eastman Kodak Company and permission from the National Archives, Harcourt offers selected images directly from the National Archives. You now have access to your heritage--access that was difficult for the average citizen to have in the past. Some of these images have been seen only by scholars.
Volumes 1, 2 and 3 contain 900+ images taken during the war. These black and white photos, along with the "exact" historically accurate captions delivered with the photos when originally filed, are captured for you on these WWII commemorative discs.
Here are just a few of the exciting major themes displayed in each Volume of the Digital Archive collection:
* Volume One: Recruitment & Training, Personalities, Home Front, Supply & Support, Rest & Relaxation, Entertainment and War in the West.
* Volume Two: War in the West (cont.), War in the East, Civilians & Refugees, Prisoners, Death & Destruction, Victory and Peace.
* Volume Three: African-Americans' participation throughout WWII.
These discs hold many famous images such as the U.S. Flag raising on Iwo Jima, Hitler and Mussolini, D-Day and more, In addition, major topics are covered like the Holocaust, the Japan attacks, Germany, the Battle of Britain and more.
The Suggested Retail Price is $99.95 for the three-disc set and can be ordered through the Order Department at Harcourt Brace Publishing at (800) 782-4479 (ask for Set#0-15-501957-0). Or contact your CD-ROM or PhotoCD reseller.
Hardware Requirements:
* CD-ROM drive with PhotoCD compatibility: Kodak AccessPlus software is included on each disc so the Collection can be accessed with a CD-ROM drive. AccessPlus is Windows or Macintosh compatible.
* PhotoCD players - PCD970, PCD5800 series, or PCD870/270 (if "favorite picture" selection is to be used, the 870/270 players must be modified. Call Kodak at 800/CD-KODAK).
* Compact Disc-interactive (CD-I) player.
* Any 3DO licensed players.
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