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History Through the Viewfinder
The FDR Memorial reflects his radiant calm and leadership through the crashing storm of war.
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Folding Up the Combined Chiefs of Staff
When World War II ended, British and American leaders were unsure how to continue their nation’s grand alliance.
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The Cairo and Tehran Conferences
In a series of high-stakes strategic conferences in late 1943, the Allies made several key decisions that shaped wartime strategy, while reflecting the changing balance of power between the Allied nations and foreshadowing the postwar emergence of the bipolar world.
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Dame Vera Lynn, 1917-2020: A Tribute
Dame Vera Lynn, who died on June 18, 2020 at age 103, inspired millions of people in Great Britain and the United States through the darkest days of World War II.
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The National WWII Museum Announces 2018 International Conference on World War II
The National WWII Museum will host the 11th International Conference on World War II in New Orleans from Thursday, November 29 to Saturday, December 1.
Past Events
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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.
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Meet the Author: Nigel Hamilton
05/07/2019 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin author Nigel Hamilton for a presentation about the third book in his “FDR at War” trilogy.
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Meet the Author: Winston Groom
12/11/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMThe Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, with the generous support of the Strake Foundation, is delighted to host best-selling author Winston Groom for a presentation about his book illuminating the “Big Three” leaders of World War II.
