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SHOP TALK: Painting the German le IG 18 75mm Infantry Support Gun
Painting a German cannon presents interesting challenges to the restoration staff.
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Forgotten Fights: The 101st Airborne at Carentan, June 1944
The allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944, including the capture of Carentan by American airborne troops, helped facilitate the destruction of German forces in northwest Europe.
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New Citizen Soldiers: Naturalization During World War II
Foreign-born US troops made a significant contribution to American victory in World War II. Between July 1, 1942 and June 30, 1945, 109,382 foreign-born members of the US Armed Forces became naturalized citizens.
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Victory Corps Volunteer Spotlight: Julia
Julia engages with The National WWII Museum well beyond her Saturday commitment with the Victory Corps.
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Recounting Terror and Sexual Violence: Josef Kohout’s The Men With the Pink Triangle
The Nazi dictatorship policed, prosecuted, and ultimately murdered thousands of gay men during its 12 years of rule.
Past Events
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Meet the Author: Rona Simmons, No Average Day: The 24 Hours of October 24, 1944
10/16/2024 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us in conversation with Rona Simmons, author of No Average Day: The 24 Hours of October 24, 1944, which chronicles the US Armed Forces’ single deadliest day of World War II.
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Victory Belles Matinee Luncheon
10/16/2024 | 11:45 AM - 1:45 PMEnjoy a buffet lunch as the delightful Victory Belles trio perform the popular and patriotic music of the 1940s in rich, three-part harmony.
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Storytime at the Museum
10/15/2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
