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The Capture and Execution of William Joyce
On January 3, 1946, ardent fascist and Nazi propaganda broadcaster William “Lord Haw-Haw” Joyce was executed following his conviction for treason.
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The Exterminationist Mindset: Heinrich Himmler’s October 1943 Speeches
In October 1943, SS leader Heinrich Himmler gave two speeches, showing the full depravity of the exterminationist mindset.
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The “Holocaust by Bullets” in Ukraine
The Holocaust in Ukraine represents the first phase of the Holocaust in which an estimated 1.5 million Jews were shot to death at close range in ravines, open fields, and forests.
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National WWII Museum Asks Families to Share the Greatest Love Stories from the ‘Greatest Generation’
The National World War II Museum launches a new Facebook initiative to celebrate World War II love stories.
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Unstoppable: The African American 784th Tank Battalion
The 784th Tank Battalion's motto was "It Will Be Done." This African American unit imposed its will on the enemy in combat in 1945.
Past Events
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Girl Scout Day
01/19/2019 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMAll levels of Girl Scouts and their families are invited to join us for The National WWII Museum's annual Girl Scout Day.
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The Legacy of Bob Hope
01/09/2019 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMJoin Kimberly Guise, curator of the special exhibit So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope, and Hope biographer Richard Zoglin for a discussion about the entertainer’s life and work.
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Meet the Author: Winston Groom
12/11/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMThe Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, with the generous support of the Strake Foundation, is delighted to host best-selling author Winston Groom for a presentation about his book illuminating the “Big Three” leaders of World War II.
