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USS California Medal of Honor Recipients at Pearl Harbor
On December 7, 1941, USS California’s crew fought bravely to save her. For their heroic actions, four of her crew were awarded the Medal of Honor.
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Lieutenant Commander Samuel G. Fuqua's Medal of Honor
As USS Arizona burned on December 7, 1941, Lt. Commander Fuqua displayed true courage under fire.
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A Blessing Effectively Disguised: Churchill and the British General Election of 1945 by Michael F. Bishop
Prime Minister Winston Churchill's defeat in the British General Election of 1945 changed the course of the Potsdam Conference.
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Past Events
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"The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer" with Jennet Conant and Ed Lengel, PhD
09/17/2020 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us for a special evening program as Jennet Conant, the author of five books on World War II, shares her latest, which is the gripping story of a chemical weapons catastrophe, the cover-up, and how one American Army doctor’s discovery led to the development of the first drug to combat cancer, known today as chemotherapy.
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The 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain: A Conversation with James Holland and Rob Citino, PhD
07/09/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin best-selling author James Holland and the Museum’s Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian Dr. Rob Citino for what is sure to be an exciting and engaging conversation!
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Meet the Author: Andrew Nagorski
06/26/2019 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMJoin us for a conversation about best-selling author Andrew Nagorski’s new book, 1941: The Year Germany Lost the War, which takes a fresh look at the year in which Adolf Hitler’s miscalculations propelled Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union into a powerful new alliance.
