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Alexander A. Vandegrift Before Guadalcanal
Alexander A. Vandegrift’s accomplishments during World War II came near the end of almost four decades of service in the United States Marine Corps.
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Forgotten Fights: The Canadian Black Watch at Verrières Ridge, July 1944 by Author David O'Keefe
The Canadian offensive on Verrières Ridge, led by the Canadian Black Watch, was a savage "forgotten fight" that helped ensure General Omar Bradley's US Army breakout from Normandy in Operation Cobra.
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The National WWII Museum Opens New Special Exhibit Highlighting Women’s Service during World War II on Veterans Day
NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 11, 2023) — On Veterans Day 2023, The National WWII Museum debuted Our War Too: Women in Service, a groundbreaking spec... -
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PT-305 Returns Home to The National WWII Museum Campus
On July 9, The National WWII Museum’s patrol torpedo (PT) boat 305 will return to her permanent home on the Museum’s campus in the John E. Kushner Restoration Pavilion (KRP), providing an opportunity for hundreds of thousands of Museum visitors each year to observe the fully restored vessel up close and learn of her wartime crew members and tours of duty.
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The National WWII Museum Names Michael S. Bell Executive Director of the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans has named Michael S. Bell, PhD (COL, USA, Ret.), as Executive Director of the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy.
