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The Peninsula: The Crimea at War
How the strategic location of the diamond-shaped peninsula proved too much for the Germans.
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The Art of Perseverance: The Search for First Lieutenant Loren E. Hintz
Families with unrecovered loved ones should never give up.
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The Words of War
The unforgettable sight of three Japanese carriers burning on the blue Pacific, described by a pilot who was there.
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History Through the Viewfinder
The spirit of democracy in wartime connects two great presidential memorials.
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The Reception: The Germans on D-Day
How the sheer raw power of the Allies overwhelmed the Germans.
Past Events
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Meet the Author: Gregory Fontenot, "No Sacrifice Too Great: The 1st Infantry Division in World War II"
08/11/2023 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us for a conversation with Gregory Fontenot, retired US Army Colonel and author of No Sacrifice Too Great: The 1st Infantry Division in World War II.
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Victory in the Pacific: Battle of Guadalcanal (August 2 - 10, 2023)
08/02/2023 - 08/10/2023With its position in the South Pacific, Guadalcanal was an ideal location for a Japanese airfield that could threaten vital US sea lanes to Australia.
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Young Benefactors: "Expressions of America"
08/09/2023 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum’s Young Benefactors for a light cocktail reception before experiencing the Museum’s outdoor immersive sound and light show, Expressions of America.
