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Iwo Jima: Sacrifice and Sanctuary
In the annals of US Marine Corps history, few battles resonate like that of Iwo Jima.
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Decoding WWII Plane Nose Art
World War II is widely considered the golden age of nose art. With the proliferation of air forces and airpower, the presence of this unique art form grew exponentially.
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WWII Airman Killed in New Guinea Mission Accounted for 80 Years Later
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that 26-year-old US Army Air Forces Staff Sergeant Eugene J. Darrigan of Wappingers Falls, New York, was identified and accounted for.
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Operations Veritable and Grenade: The Allies Close on the Rhine
Before the Allies could cross the Rhine River, Bernard Montgomery’s forces first had to pry the German defenders away from its western bank with two simultaneous operations: Veritable and Grenade.
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Harry Stewart Jr., Decorated Tuskegee Fighter Pilot, Dies at 100
The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum confirmed retired Lieutenant Colonel Harry Stewart Jr.'s death, saying he passed away peacefully at his home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
Past Events
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Storytime at the Museum
06/14/2025 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Camp Camo Grades 5–6
06/09/2025 - 06/13/2025 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PMDiscover how the different branches of the US Armed Forces have impacted World War II and history up to today at Camp Camo. This session is for children entering grades 5 and 6.
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Spy Camp Grades 3–4
06/09/2025 - 06/13/2025 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PMExperience the drama and intrigue of espionage at The National WWII Museum's summer Spy Camp! This session is for children entering grades 3 and 4.
