The National WWII Museum today announced the appointment of eight new members to the institution’s national Board of Trustees.

“It was too much death to contemplate, too much savagery and suffering; and in August 1945 no one was counting. For those who had seen the face of battle and been in the camps and under the bombs—and had lived—there was a sense of immense relief.”

After the war, hundreds of thousands of US warplanes remained—but the military needed only a fraction of them.

Beneath the streets of London and perfectly preserved, Churchill's Cabinet War Rooms offer an exhilarating opportunity to walk with WWII history. 

Robert M. Citino, PhD, examines the concluding weeks of a pivotal battle in the Pacific theater.