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Women Airforce Service Pilot Hazel Ying Lee
Hazel Ah Ying Lee was the first Chinese American woman to join the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) during World War II.
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Gemma R. Birnbaum
Gemma Birnbaum is the former Assistant Vice President for the Media and Education Center at The National WWII Museum.
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Hiroshima: History and Legacy
Join us as we reflect on the atomic bombing of Hiroshima 75 years later. The Museum’s Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian, Dr. Rob Citino, will host a discussion on the history, artifacts, and Museum’s educational initiatives about the atomic bomb and Hiroshima.
Past Events
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Yalta at 75: From World War to Cold War Symposium (SOLD OUT)
02/08/2020 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMJoin leading scholars for a daylong discussion about the Yalta Conference—from the run-up to the conference, the proceedings themselves, to the legacies of Yalta for the postwar world, for the Cold War, and for our own day.
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Meet the Author: Elizabeth Fox
02/06/2020 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMJoin us for a conversation with author Elizabeth Fox presenting her book We Are Going to Be Lucky: A World War II Love Story in Letters, which tells the story of a first-generation Jewish American couple separated by war. After decades of gathering dust, their words have been carefully transcribed and thoughtfully edited and annotated by Fox, the couple’s daughter.
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"Minor Accident of War" Film Screening and Panel Discussion
02/03/2020 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us for a screening of a 15-minute long animated film Minor Accident of War, based on a poem by writer and poet Edward Field.