Studying the war in the Pacific with The National WWII Museum.

New York’s Peter and Mary Kalikow – the first donors in the history of The National D-Day Museum – have pledged an additional $1 million to the institution now known as The National WWII Museum to support its $400 million Road to Victory Capital Campaign, which funds the campus expansion.

Operation Rashness, a major fall offensive intended to seize a port on China’s southeast coast, would open sea lines of communication into China for the first time in several years while providing a base of operations for the invasion of southern Japan.

Eduardo Peniche came to the United States to obtain an education and became a decorated war veteran and proud American in the process.

Despite their contributions during the war, the end of the conflict brought uncertain years for women in military service.