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History Through the Viewfinder
The concluding "room" of FDR’s Washington, DC, memorial underscores a poignant connection to Thomas Jefferson.
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Unaccounted For No More: Sgt. Harold Hammett
WWII US Marine Corps Sergeant Harold Hammett, fallen on Tarawa in 1943, is finally laid to rest in the family plot after 80 years.
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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.
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Korematsu v. United States: 80 Years Later
Even 80 years later, Korematsu v. United States still serves as a reminder of the need to protect civil liberties even during times of insecurity.
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Pearl Harbor Attack: Highlights from the Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library
The Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library includes a range of resources related to Pearl Harbor.
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The Origins of WWII
10/22/2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum in a joint presentation with the National WWI Museum and Memorial as we explore the end of World War I, Armistice Day, and the origins of World War II.
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"Time Will Not Dim the Glory of Their Deeds:" The Cemetery at Omaha Beach and the Commemoration of the D-Day War Dead
06/01/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMBen Brands, a historian with the American Battle Monuments Commission, will discuss the initial establishment of the cemetery at Omaha Beach, which occurred in the days immediately following D-Day.
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An Interview with Medal of Honor Recipient Woody Williams
04/13/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin us for a very special interview with Woody Williams, the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient to have fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
