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The Story Behind the Artifact: Japanese Fire-Cart Bell
Alone, the bell is a small gift. But in the context of a global, world-changing moment, it becomes invaluable.
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Marine Killed in Battle of Tarawa Laid to Rest 80 Years Later
The invasion of Tarawa marked the first major action by American forces in the Central Pacific. Waves of Marines were badly mauled as they struggled to cross reefs and assault the beach.
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Meet the Author--"Old Breed General: How Marine Corps General William H. Rupertus Broke the Back of the Japanese in World War II From Guadalcanal to Peleliu"
Old Breed General is the biography of Rupertus and the story of the Marines at war in the Pacific.
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The National WWII Museum Opens New Special Exhibit On American Shores: The Aleutian Islands Campaign
NEW ORLEANS (March 26, 2025) — The National WWII Museum today debuted On American Shores: The Aleutian Islands Campaign, a special exhibi... -
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Photo Finish: The Battle of Tarawa
Only the film With the Marines at Tarawa can convey the struggle and sacrifice of the Marines on the Pacific atoll.
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