The article discusses information resources, portals, platforms, databases and various technologies that allow students to learn the true and authentic history of the war years of our country. The study of military history events is an important aspect in the formation of a civic position, and educational activities should be based on the use of modern information technologies. The implementation of civilian information technologies helps preserve the memory of the tragic military pages of our state, outstanding soldiers and heroic deeds committed to protect the territorial integrity, independence and security of the country. Virtual tours allow you to demonstrate historical and cultural heritage, instill a sense of love, admiration and respect for native places. The authors considered such information technologies as the “ARTEFACT” platform, virtual tours, “Nuremberg. VRdict of the peoples”, VR-reconstruction. “Unknown standard-bearer”, GDB “Memorial”, GDB “Feat of the people”, portal “Memory of the people”, website “No statute of limitations”, and information portal “Living History”.