The FDR Memorial reflects his radiant calm and leadership through the crashing storm of war.

Star Shirley Temple had a special relationship with the Hawaiian Islands. In the prewar years, she made several tours of Hawaii, delighting local and military audiences.

After a bloody first day of fighting, Japanese and American battleships slugged out one of World War II's most brutal battles. 

In the four years of war, Americans on the home front were asked to do their part and to go without certain items for the sake of the war effort. For residents of New Orleans, World War II also meant going without Mardi Gras.

The National WWII Museum commemorates the Day That Will Live in Infamy through articles, oral histories, artifacts, and more.