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History Through the Viewfinder
A tribute to the leadership of President Franklin D. Roosevelt at The National WWII Museum.
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The Path Through the Soviet Union and China to Pearl Harbor
Historian Richard Frank explores the influence of China and the Soviet Union in the Japanese decision to attack American territories in December 1941.
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Medical Innovations: Polio
Before he took office and faced the challenges of the Great Depression and World War II, FDR faced the challenge of Polio. This disease was sometimes deadly and always feared in the US during the first half of the twentieth century. Part of FDR's legacy is the Polio vaccine, released in 1955.
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History Through the Viewfinder
The FDR Memorial reflects his radiant calm and leadership through the crashing storm of war.
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Electing Roosevelt: 1940 and 1944
11/19/2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum as we look back on these two historic elections and Roosevelt’s legacy as President of the United States.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, and the Manhattan Project
06/24/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin President Harry Truman’s grandson, Clifton Truman Daniel, and Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum Director Paul Sparrow for this special event discussing America’s two WWII presidents and their role in the Manhattan Project’s dramatic race for atomic power.
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A Rendezvous with Destiny: FDR and Churchill
05/06/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMFranklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill had the most complex and historically significant friendship of the 20th century.
