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The Fall of the Golden Lions
For the 106th Infantry Division, the Opening of the Bulge was a Death Blow.
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Secret Agents, Secret Armies: The D-Day Misfit Spies
Operation FORTITUDE involved a group of double agents feeding disinformation to the Germans but the group was an odd collection of criminals, playboys, party girls, and a woman obsessed with her dog.
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The Top 5 Veteran Research Questions: Where to Go and What to Know
Below are the top five veteran research questions, where to go for further resources, and how to begin your search.
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New Museum Exhibit Reveals Secrets of World War II’s ‘Ghost Army’
One unit had perhaps the oddest assignment in the US Army: create a fake force, but make it look and sound real.
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American Sailor Killed Days after D-Day Finally Accounted For
Twenty-five-year-old US Navy Carpenter’s Mate Second Class William R. Burns of Raleigh, North Carolina, has been accounted for more than 80 years after his death.
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Deposit - Writing the War In the Footsteps of WWII Correspondents
09/25/2017 - 10/03/2017 | 12:00 AMVisit Ernest Hemingway’s Paris and Ernie Pyle’s “Long Thin Line of Personal Anguish” on Omaha Beach with The National WWII Museum’s new tour, retracing the footsteps of the war’s most legendary chroniclers. Guided by best-selling author Donald L. Miller and the words of Hemingway, Pyle, and others, travelers will relive some of World War II’s most significant battles while also visiting some of the world’s most history-rich settings.
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Mason Lecture
06/20/2017 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMThe Greatest Legislation: The GI Bill—Then and Now 5:00 p.m. Reception | 6:00 p.m. Discussion The General Raymond E. Mason ... -
D-Day and the Museum's 17th Birthday
06/06/2017 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMEach year, we commemorate D-Day, calling to mind the men who landed on the beaches in Normandy and American experiences all over the world upon learning about the actions of the day.
