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Launching the War? Hirohito and Pearl Harbor
A newly released memo sheds light on Japanese Emperor Hirohito's role in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Mail Call: Bo Perabo and Liberation in the Pacific
In a first letter home after his release from a Japanese POW camp, a fighter pilot thanks his family for their prayers.
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The Words of War
To survive on Guadalcanal, a young Marine must confront war, the dead, and his own culture.
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History Through the Viewfinder
The concluding "room" of FDR’s Washington, DC, memorial underscores a poignant connection to Thomas Jefferson.
Past Events
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
03/30/2024 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMAvailable on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.
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Dinner with a Curator: "'The Girl with a Future': The Cadet Nurse Corps"
03/26/2024 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMThe National WWII Museum’s newest special exhibit, Our War Too: Women in Service, examines the dire nursing shortage driven by the war.
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Victory Belles Matinee Luncheon
03/26/2024 | 11:45 AM - 2:00 PMEnjoy a buffet lunch as the delightful Victory Belles trio perform the popular and patriotic music of the 1940s in rich, three-part harmony.
