Keith Huxen, PhD is the former Senior Director of Research in the Institute for the Study of War and Democracy (2020). Keith helped develop the historical exhibits in the Museum’s capital expansion plan, including the permanent exhibits in US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center, the Road to Berlin and Road to Tokyo galleries in the Campaigns of Courage: European and Pacific Theaters pavilion, and The Arsenal of Democracy galleries opened in June 2017. He also helped plan the new Hall of Democracy and upcoming Liberation pavilion, and worked in ongoing museum initiatives including travel programs, online education, publications, media productions, conferences and symposia, and partnerships with organizations such as the Defense POW-MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA).
Keith Huxen
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History Through the Viewfinder
My Gal Sal enters US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center airspace.
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The Words of War
Willy Peter Reese offers a harrowing depiction of the descent into indifference to suffering and inhumanity that characterized the Eastern Front in World War II.
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History Through the Viewfinder
My Gal Sal's journey to the US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center.
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The Words of War
In just a few sentences, Willy Peter Reese illuminates why the Nazi-Soviet war would descend into a vicious hell on earth.
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History Through the Viewfinder
A Road to Tokyo gallery takes shape around a striking WWII macro-artifact.
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The Words of War
In William Shirer's war memoir, two foreign correspondents walk in a Berlin park and share a farewell drink as a global inferno nears ignition.
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History Through the Viewfinder
Watching the Museum's P-40 Warhawk land in Campaigns of Courage.
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The Words of War
A passage from William Shirer's memoir of The Nightmare Years bears witness to the stark brutality of 1940 Europe.
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The Battle of Kasserine Pass
The battle that defined for the American Army the tough realities of what war with the German army truly meant.
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The US Invasion of North Africa
As the "Hinge of Fate" was turning across the globe, Operation Torch became the US military's first step toward defeat of Nazi Germany in Europe.