The Horribles: American Strategic Options Against Japan in 1945
American strategic options for ending the war against Japan in 1945 offered a choice of horrible possibilities.
American strategic options for ending the war against Japan in 1945 offered a choice of horrible possibilities.
The first American war correspondent to visit Nagasaki after the atomic bomb witnesses the randomness of fate.
Learn more about the struggles and successes of strategic bombing campaigns over Asia and the Pacific.
World War II saw more women serving than any conflict in history. Many Americans know about their own women’s organizations, such as the Women’s Army Corps. Across the pond in England, many women served in the WRNS, or the Women’s Royal Navy Service.
Los Alamos and other Manhattan Project Sites developed across the US in 1942 and 1943.
This program is presented by The Institute for the Study of War & Democracy with generous support from the Strake Foundation.
Join us for Songs of Ascent: Music from the Victims of World War II, featuring live performances and immersive visuals from composers impacted by World War II. Hear the stories of Holocaust victims Viktor Ullmann and Carlo Taube, both musicians and composers, French organist, composer, and soldier Jehan Alain, and composer, conductor, and Nazi sympathizer Anton Webern.
James Holland presents The Allies Strike Back, 1941-1943: The War in the West, Volume Two