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The Miraculous Deliverance From a Titanic Tragedy
The horrific casualty toll of World War II in Asia, especially China, helped determine the important decisions about how to bring it to an end.
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Forgotten Fights: Malta's Faith, Hope, and Charity, 1940
The courageous volunteer pilots of three obsolete British biplanes nicknamed Faith, Hope, and Charity engaged enemy raiders in combat over Malta in June 1940.
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Tsar Bomba: The Largest Atomic Test in World History
The combined force of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings was minuscule in comparison to the Tsar Bomba, the most awesome nuclear weapon ever detonated.
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The Fate of Japanese POWs in Soviet Captivity
The Soviets inflicted terrible brutality on their Japanese captives.
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Dog Day Afternoon
In honor of National Dog Day, think about what it would be like to volunteer your dog for military service.
Past Events
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Meet the Author: Stephen O. Sears, "Sunniland"
08/22/2024 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us in conversation with Stephen O. Sears, author of Sunniland, a novel following a young geologist in Florida monitoring the development of a new oil well while facing a German U-boat rampage taking place in the nearby Gulf of Mexico in the spring of 1943.
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Young Benefactors: Operation Footlocker
08/21/2024 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PMJoin The National WWII Museum’s Young Benefactors for a light cocktail reception and the opportunity to interact with real WWII artifacts.
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Victory Belles Matinee Luncheon
08/21/2024 | 11:45 AM - 1:45 PMEnjoy a buffet lunch as the delightful Victory Belles trio perform the popular and patriotic music of the 1940s in rich, three-part harmony.
