Useful resources
This page provides a list of useful resources and interesting sites. Contact us if you have suggestions for other resources!
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Helpful resources
Transkribus - an excellent online resource to help transcription of handwriting
DeepL - excellent AI for translation of text. Recommend using it in combination with other translation services
Other sites that inspire
Zeitstimmen - a fabulous site with history and personal stories of people in the German state of Brandenburg. The site has published Meta Brandenburger’s wartime notes also available on this site.
Alltag Im Krieg- Three collections of historical letters from Germany spanning the 1930s and 1940s comprising around 5,000 well-preserved handwritten letters.
Nancy Gohring - a personal blog about letters from the two world wars.
