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July 4, 1946: The Philippines Gained Independence from the United States
In WWII’s aftermath, July 4 also became Independence Day for the Philippines in 1946.
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Crossroads: Splitting the Atom in Paradise
In July 1946, the fourth and fifth atomic bombs to explode tore into a fleet of 84 ships anchored at Bikini Atoll in the name of science.
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Conversation with X Troop Author Leah Garrett, PhD
On June 9, 2021, the Museum hosted Leah Garrett, PhD for a webinar on her latest book, X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II. She answered more of the audience’s questions below.
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United States Marine Corps Cameras at War
Created by the camera, photographs help tell the story of Marine Photographic Squadron VMD-254.
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Welcome Home: The Shift from Combat to Civilian Life
Jack Brukman’s journey through war: from the physical onset on Saipan to the continuous mental onslaught at home.
Past Events
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Travel Webinar: Paris to Pointe du Hoc with John C. McManus and James Holland
10/22/2024 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum's Educational Travel Team and expert historians John C. McManus and James Holland to learn about this luxury voyage along the Seine River to the beaches of Normandy.
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
10/21/2024 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PMJoin our signature vocal trio the Victory Belles for an evening of 1940s tunes paired with our state-of-the-art outdoor sound and light show, Expressions of America.
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Fall Educator Appreciation Night
10/20/2024 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMLocal educators are invited to explore the Museum after hours—for free!
