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Best of WWII Public Programs: The Holocaust
A collection of some of the most notable programs on the Holocaust at The National WWII Museum.
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Second Lieutenant Yeiki Kobashigawa's Medal of Honor
On June 2, 1944, Yeiki Kobashigawa, 100th Infantry Battalion, led an incredible attack on the Germans in Italy. Fifty-six years later, he received the Medal of Honor for this action.
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Second Lieutenant Ernest Childers Medal of Honor
A member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Ernest Childers became the first American Indian to be awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II.
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Curator's Pick: The St. Lo Collection
Learn the story of one of the early collections acquired by the Museum.
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The Incredible Story of Jack Lucas: The Youngest Medal of Honor Recipient in World War II
Jack Lucas saved the lives of three men… just six days after his 17th birthday.
Past Events
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Meet the Author: Colonel Gregory Fontenot, USA (Ret.)
12/17/2019 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMTo commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, Gregory Fontenot, a retired colonel of the US Army, will discuss his latest work on an unheralded unit that helped blunt the German offensive known as “the Battle of the Bulge.”
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Film Screening: "Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II"
11/16/2019 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMJoin us as we host a film screening of Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II, followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Gregory Cooke and real-life “Rosie” Susan King.
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Meet the Author: Elisa Segrave
11/13/2019 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMAuthor Elisa Segrave shares her mother’s remarkable experiences working at the famous codebreaking site of Bletchley Park and with the RAF Bomber Command, as well as her own journey researching and writing of her mother’s untold wartime service.
