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Up from the deep
NEW ORLEANS (April 22, 2009) – During World War II, many young naval aviators were given their first opportunity to take off and land on...
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Article TypeTower of Skulls: A History of the Asia-Pacific War (1937-1942) with Author Richard B. Frank
Richard B. Frank, author of Tower of Skulls: A History of the Asia-Pacific War Volume 1: 1937-1942, discusses the opening moves of the war in Asia, and why it is important today.
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Mail Call: Letters from the Archives
Personal correspondence offers an intimate glimpse of a world at war.
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About the Institute
Our Mission The Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy is a community of scholars forming a national center for researc... -
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Brittany A. Huner, PhD
Brittany Huner joined the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy as a Research Historian in June 2025.
Past Events
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Black Angels Over Tuskegee (School Performance)
02/22/2024 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMVibrant, energetic, and emotionally captivating, Black Angels Over Tuskegee tells the fictionalized story of six men embarking on a journey to become the first Black aviators in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, a tumultuous era of racial segregation.
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Reel History: "Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II"
02/19/2024 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMJoin us as we host a film screening of Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II, followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Gregory Cooke
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Free Student Webinar: Commemorating the Day of Remembrance
02/19/2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum for this student webinar to reflect on the national day of observance for the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.
