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African Americans Fought for Freedom at Home and Abroad during World War II
In the face of racism and segregation, Black men and women served in every branch of the armed services during World War II.
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The National WWII Museum Opens Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in World War II on Veterans Day
Photo Caption: Leaders from The National WWII Museum, members of the WWII generation, and exhibit advisers and supporters celebrate the N... -
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Get in the game with Heat of Battle II at The National World War II Museum
NEW ORLEANS (July 31, 2008) – Walk in the footsteps of McArthur, Eisenhower and everyday fighting men with the Heat of Battle wargaming c... -
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Louisiana Spotlight: Landing Craft Mechanized, the "Other" Higgins Boat at D-Day
On D-Day, Higgins boats landed thousands of GIs on French shores. Often overlooked in comparison to the LCVP is its "big brother"—the Landing Craft Mechanized.
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The National World War II Museum attracts massive visitation for 65th anniversary of D-Day
NEW ORLEANS, LA., (June 10, 2009) – Over the June 6-7 weekend commemorating the 65th anniversary of D-Day, The National World War II Muse...
