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MacArthur Returns to the Philippines
General Douglas MacArthur vowed to return to the Philippines in 1942—and more than two years later, he delivered on his promise.
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2023 International Conference on World War II
The 16th International Conference on World War II, a program of the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy at The National WWII Museum, was presented by the Pritzker Military Foundation on behalf of Pritzker Military Museum & Library, with additional support from The Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series on World War II Endowment Fund.
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The SixTripleEight: No Mail, Low Morale
On February 3, 1945, the US Army sent over 800 Black women overseas to England aboard the SS Ile de France. Their mission was unknown to them.
Past Events
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Smithsonian Museum Day
09/17/2022 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMThe National WWII Museum joins fellow Smithsonian affiliates in showcasing the history and culture of our community!
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Wartime Piano Happy Hour
09/16/2022 | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PMAfter your Museum visit, join us in the Higgins Hotel for a casual performance of wartime piano music!
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Normandy Academy (College) (July 18 - 29, 2022)
07/18/2022 - 07/29/2022 | 12:00 AMThis course examines leadership and decision-making scenarios during the Battle of Normandy. Through readings, battlefield visits in Normandy, and online discussion forums, students analyze the decisions made during the planning and implementation of Operation Overlord.
