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Sending Hope to Europe: The First CARE Packages Arrive in 1946
A surplus of Army rations and goodwill helped improve the lives of many Europeans impoverished by World War II.
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Nurse POWs: Angels of Bataan and Corregidor
The “Angels of Bataan and Corregidor,” 77 American military nurses taken prisoner in the Philippines, provided lifesaving care to the civilian POWs in the Santo Tomas and Los Banos Internment Camps where they were held from 1942-1945.
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Private First Class Sadao S. Munemori's Medal of Honor
In 1946, Pfc. Sadao Munemori became the first Japanese American awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on the Gothic Line during World War II.
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Operation Greenup: The REAL Inglourious Basterds
A real world spy story fit for the silver screen.
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The British Raid on St. Nazaire: Part II
As part of the March 1942 raid, British commandos were to disrupt vital harbor facilities.
Past Events
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
05/31/2025 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PMJoin our signature vocal trio the Victory Belles for an evening of 1940s tunes paired with our state-of-the-art outdoor sound and light show, Expressions of America.
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
05/31/2025 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMAvailable on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.
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Storytime at the Museum
05/31/2025 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
