The New Guinea campaign was one of the hardest-fought of World War II. American and Australian forces relied on native New Guineans to achieve victory.

The construction of a democratic order in Japan during the American occupation was one of the more significant outcomes of the conflict.

  NEW ORLEANS (October 8, 2008)  – On Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 6:30 pm, General John W. “Jack” Vessey, Jr. will present th...

NEW ORLEANS (July 30, 2008) – Calling all World War II buffs and armchair historians! Put your knowledge of the war that changed the worl...

Anna M. Rosenberg turned her experiences with military affairs during World War II into a  position as the first woman to serve as Assistant Secretary of Defense.