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Timely Discovery: Locating the Wreck of the USS Juneau
Any doubt to her identity was washed away when her name appeared emblazoned across her stern in raised letters: JUNEAU.
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History Through the Viewfinder
A memorial depicts FDR’s special relationship with ordinary Americans in a world verging on war.
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History Through the Viewfinder
The spirit of democracy in wartime connects two great presidential memorials.
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The Sonderkommando Uprising in Auschwitz-Birkenau
Every day, the Sonderkommando was forced to operate the gas chambers and crematoria as more and more train cars full of European Jews arrived in Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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XIX Corps Breaks through the Siegfried Line
In a lesser-known operation that presaged the horrors of the deadly Battle of Hürtgen Forest, the XIX Corps broke through the Siegfried Line north of Aachen, Germany, in October 1944.
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Meet The Author
09/26/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMPresented by the Institute for the Study of War and Democracy with generous support from the Strake Foundation, author Mary Kathryn Barbier will be joined in conversation by Senior Historian Rob Citino to discuss her new book Spies, Lies, and Citizenship.
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Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (September 9, 2018 start)
09/09/2018 - 09/21/2018 | 12:00 AMThe National WWII Museum provides vivid insight into the war that changed the world. But nothing can tell the story of that war more dram... -
Photographer Phil Stern in World War II
09/11/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMLiesl Bradner presents “Snapdragon: The World War II Exploits of Darby's Ranger and Combat Photographer Phil Stern”
