Colonel Jimmie Kanaya, 442nd Regimental Combat Team medic, became a prisoner of war in Germany after his family had been put behind barbed wire at home in the States. He went on to be a decorated three-war veteran and friend of The National WWII Museum who passed away November 7, 2019.
Allied troops race to Berchtesgaden for a chance to drink from the biggest liquor cabinet in Europe.
A look back at some of our best past programs covering the Liberation of concentration camps.
In this clip, George Wichterich describes his experiences on Hill 314 during the Battle of Mortain in August 1944.
On the 75th anniversary of VE-Day, a historian reflects on the destiny averted and greater historical meaning of the Allies’ victory over Nazi Germany.
Enjoy a buffet lunch as the delightful Victory Belles trio perform the popular and patriotic music of the 1940s in rich, three-part harmony.
The National WWII Museum’s most popular tour provides an in-depth itinerary exploring America’s most famous WWII battle. Offering a full week of touring in Normandy at an incredible price, this unforgettable tour offers great value and features top guides, upscale accommodations in prime locations, comprehensive dining, and exclusive access to sites unseen on other programs.
How do you coax an 80-year-old military vehicle back to life? And, more importantly, how do you keep it reliably running?