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A Princess At War: Queen Elizabeth II During World War II
During the Second World War, life changed dramatically for the people of Britain, including the Royal Family.
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“Lady Death” of the Red Army: Lyudmila Pavlichenko
Known to her enemies as “Lady Death,” Lyudmila Pavlichenko is recognized as the most successful female sniper in history with a total of 309 confirmed kills.
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Curator's Choice: The Luck of the Irish
The shamrock is the symbol of Ireland and a recurring theme in The National WWII Museum’s collection.
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Sergeant William G. Harrell's Medal of Honor
In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.
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Julia Child Helped Develop Shark Repellant during World War II
Julia Child is known more for her recipe for bœuf bourguignon than her time in the Office of Strategic Services.
Past Events
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Storytime at the Museum
03/29/2025 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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"Rosie!" School Performance
03/28/2025 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMCelebrate the incredible stories of Rosie the Riveter and Wendy the Welder with BB's Stage Door Canteen's newest original show.
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"On American Shores: The Aleutian Islands Campaign" Opening Reception
03/26/2025 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us to learn more about the Museum's latest special exhibit.
