Resources + Toolkits

ALPHA Education has an extensive database. The diagrams below illustrate the breadth and depth of our database as more resources are added to it. Explore our lesson guides, research materials, toolkits, links and much more!

Title	Summary	Subject	Issue	Resource Type
WWII Building Burma's Death Railway (4 parts)	British POWs and their Japanese captors describe their experience building the railway from Thailand to Burma, commonly referred to as the 'Death Railway'.	History	Human Stories	Video & Audio
Life As A Comfort Woman: Story of Kim Bok-Dong	Interview with grandma Kim Bo-Dong, detailing her experience as a 'comfort woman' and her subsequent advocacy work.	Humanity Studies	Human Stories	Video & Audio
Herstory	Short animation produced with the actual voices of victims from the Japanese Military 'Comfort Women' system. Based on the story of Grandma Jeong Seo-wun.	Humanity Studies	Human Stories	Video & Audio
Former 'Comfort woman' recalls horrors	Former 'comfort woman', Yi Ok-Seon, gives details of what she and thousands of other women experienced many years ago.	Humanity Studies	Human Stories	Video & Audio
The Apology	This film by Tiffany Hsiung features former 'comfort women' forced into sexual slavery during World War II fight for reconciliation and justice as they struggle to make peace with the past.	Humanity Studies	Human Stories	Video & Audio
Oral History: Nanjing Massacre	Survivor testimony of Wang Gui-Ying, during Nanking massacre.	Humanity Studies	Human Stories	Video & Audio
Testimony of Father Macgee	John Gillespie Magee, a U.S. missionary, gave testimonies at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in July, 1946. He recalled atrocities committed by Japanese troops in the Chinese city of Nanjing in December, 1937.	History	Human Stories	Video & Audio
Chinese Canadians: The Unwanted Soldiers	This film features Howe Lee of the Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society. He talks about how Chinese Canadian soldiers were discriminated against during World War II.	History	Links to Contemporary Issues	Video & Audio

ALPHA Education Resources and Toolkit is a growing database that aims to provide materials that are illustrated by the following two diagrams. The materials provide multiple perspectives, voices, and scholarships. They do not represent ALPHA Education, except those which we produced.

The History of WW2 in Asia

Post-War Development in Asia