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Lend Lease to the Eastern Front | WWII In 2
Despite being overlooked in many circles, American “Lend-Lease” support sent to the USSR not only tipped the scales in Eastern Europe but enabled the ...
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VideoMacArthur's Return to the Philippines | WWII IN 2
General Douglas MacArthur vowed to return to the Philippines in 1942 – and in October 1944, he delivered on his promise. Bradley W. Hart, PhD, militar... -
VideoKristallnacht: The Night of Broken Glass | WWII IN 2
On November 9–10, 1938, Jewish people in Germany, Austria, and parts of Czechoslovakia faced an extreme escalation of violence. Jennifer Putnam, Ph.D.... -
VideoThe Liberation of Auschwitz | WWII In 2
In January 1945, the Red Army liberated Auschwitz, revealing the horrific reality of the Nazi concentration camp to the world. Jennifer Putnam, PhD, e... -
VideoThe Battle of Iwo Jima | WWII In 2
On February 19, 1945, U.S. Marines invaded the small Pacific island of Iwo Jima, expecting a brief campaign but instead faced a brutal five-week battl...
Past Events
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Out of The Vault Tour
02/06/2021 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMThe National WWII Museum’s private Center for Collections & Archives is excited to present rarely seen artifacts from our vault, not available for public viewing, which give voice to the American experience in World War II.
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"Dimensions in Testimony: Liberator Alan Moskin" Virtual Opening Ceremony
02/04/2021 | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PMJoin us as we celebrate the Museum’s opening of Dimensions in Testimony: Liberator Alan Moskin, an interactive biography from USC Shoah Foundation, on display from February 4–September 11, 2021.
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Lunchbox Lecture: "Screening the 'Dark Years': Collaboration and Resistance in Postwar French Film"
02/03/2021 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMThe so-called ‘Dark Years’ of the Vichy Regime and Nazi occupation have been a recurring topic in French film since the immediate postwar years.
