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David Roderick, Platoon Sergeant in Company H, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division
David Roderick discusses his experiences after going ashore on Utah Beach on D-Day.
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"The Creed of Liberty" Harry Truman's Independence Day Message, July 4, 1945
President Harry Truman's Independence Day message of July 4, 1945 offered words of consolation and hope at a time of immense stress for the nation—and himself.
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Stanley “Swede” Vejtasa, Scouting Squadron 5 (VS-5), USS Yorktown (CV-5)
Stanley “Swede” Vejtasa describes his experiences during the Battle of the Coral Sea on 7 May 1942.
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Joseph Hochadel, 34th Infantry Division
Joseph Hochadel describes his experiences as a medic with the 34th Infantry Division during the fighting at Monte Cassino, Italy.
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Arthur Jackson, 1st Marine Division
Arthur Jackson discusses engaging Japanese positions during the Battle of Peleliu, actions for which he would later be awarded the Medal of Honor.
Past Events
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
04/14/2025 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMJoin our signature vocal trio the Victory Belles for an evening of 1940s tunes paired with our state-of-the-art outdoor sound and light show, Expressions of America.
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Dinner with a Curator: "Collect and Conserve: The Hunt for the Nazi-Looted Treasures of Europe"
04/08/2025 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMTake a closer look at the artwork stolen by the Third Reich and the efforts to recover and repatriate them.
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Storytime at the Museum
04/08/2025 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
