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National WWII Museum Marks Memorial Day with Special Commemoration Honoring Fallen Service Members
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans plans commemorative ceremony on Memorial Day.
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The National WWII Museum Welcomes 4 Millionth Visitor
This weekend, The National WWII Museum capped off a record-breaking fiscal year with another milestone: welcoming the 4 millionth visitor to the institution.
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Article TypeMuseum Acquires Item Related to the First African American Unit in Normandy
Museum adds rare barrage balloon equipment to Collection.
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'Jumpin' Joe' Beyrle: The American Paratrooper Who Fought for Two Armies
Joseph R. Beyrle's experience captures the initiative demanded of airborne soldiers, the brutality endured by prisoners of war, and the unlikely battlefield cooperation between American and Soviet soldiers during the final months of the war.
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General William H. Simpson’s Ninth US Army and the Liberation of Brest
Historians have debated the logic of fighting to liberate Brest, with some arguing that it would have made more sense to simply bypass the city and isolate the garrison.
