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Bataan Death March Survivor Lester Tenney Dies at Age 96
Tenney was a tank commander with the 192nd Tank Battalion, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, and a dear friend of The National WWII Museum.
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Part 4: Victory in Europe
May to July 1945: Germany surrenders. The war in Europe is over, but the fighting in the Pacific rages on. America prepares to test the most fearsome weapon ever created.
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Part 3: Road to Japan
April to June 1945: Focus shifts to the Pacific theater, where the Battle of Okinawa is underway. As America considers an invasion of Japan, efforts to build the atomic bomb are reaching climatic stages.
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The Victory Belles
The Victory BellesMusic brought hope and joy to our GIs and those on the Home Front alike during wartime — and the Victory Belles keep th... -
The Brenner Assignment: Shadow War in the Alps with the Original Inglorious Bastards
A tour through the Italian Dolomites and the Austrian Alps
Past Events
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Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony
11/11/2022 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMThe National WWII Museum’s Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony, jointly hosted by the Mayor’s Military Advisory Committee, will honor our nation’s veterans and celebrate the unique qualities of the American spirit demonstrated through their service.
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U.S. Marine Corps Birthday
11/10/2022 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMThe US Marine Corps will celebrate its 247th birthday on November 10, 2022.
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"Keep in Touch: Letters of Hope"
11/10/2022 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMDuring this webinar, Linda Hope, daughter of Bob Hope, and The National WWII Museum will discuss her father’s legacy by examining some of the letters he received, emphasizing how this translates to current classrooms and how letter writing can still make an impact on active military communities today.
