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Purple Heart | FROM THE COLLECTION
Curator Cory Graff tells us the story this Purple Heart, which will be on display at The National WWII Museum’s newly expanded and reimagined Fighting...
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Video6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion | FROM THE COLLECTION
Curator Cory Graff explains how integral the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a unit made up of primarily Black women, was to servicemember... -
VideoThe Battle of The Atlantic | WWII in 2
The longest continuous campaign in World War II was not on land or by air, but rather by sea. In this episode, Erica Lansberg, DPhil, explores the Bat... -
VideoHolocaust by Bullets | WWII IN 2
Jennifer Popowycz, PhD, the Leventhal Research Fellow at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, reveals the grizzly history of ... -
VideoStrategic Bombing | WWII IN 2
John Curatola, PhD, the Military Historian at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, explains the United States’ Strategic Bomb...
Past Events
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HEDY! A Conversation on the Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr with Heather Massie
05/10/2021 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMFor this program, we join playwright and actress Heather Massie for a conversation about the life of actress and scientist Hedy Lamarr.
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2021 Robotics Challenge
05/08/2021 | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PMThe National WWII Museum Robotics Challenge is an exciting opportunity for teams of students grades 4–8 to develop 21st century skills and participate in active problem-solving all based on real-life scenarios from World War II.
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Lunchbox Lecture | World War II Military Expansion in Guantánamo, Cuba: The Case of Kid Chicle
05/05/2021 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMThrough the story of a young Cuban boxer who died trying to gain employment on the naval base, this talk will explore the consequences of GTMO’s rapid growth on the local community of Guantánamo, Cuba, and the competition for jobs on the base during World War II.
