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Take a moment to reflect on your personal connection to World War II. Maybe your father or grandfather served in the Pacific or fought ac...
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History Through the Viewfinder
A Chinese WWII museum vividly depicts national unity in wartime.
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Fears of Retribution in Post-War Germany
Three groups were at the heart of post-war German fears of revenge: Jewish Holocaust survivors, Eastern European Displaced Persons, and American occupation officials.
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Against Nature’s Odds: Fighting Weather and Natural Disasters during WWII
The US military was a nearly unstoppable force during WWII, but the challenges of weather and natural disasters meant that the power of American bombs and bullets could pale in comparison to the power of nature.
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Japanese American Experiences in WWII Electronic Field Trip
Streaming into classrooms in May 2021, this Electronic Field Trip places students in the shoes of young Japanese Americans who were forcibly removed from the West Coast after the United States’ entrance into World War II.
Past Events
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Wartime Piano Happy Hour
03/08/2024 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMHead to The Higgins Hotel for a live instrumental showcase of wartime piano music.
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Our War Too: Women's History Symposium
02/29/2024 - 03/01/2024The National WWII Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy is proud to present its next scholarly symposium in honor of Women’s History Month.
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Dinner with a Curator: “Red Tails Reconsidered: The Tuskegee Airmen at War”
02/27/2024 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMThe famous story of the Tuskegee Airmen is often clouded by myth and misunderstanding.