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WWII Post-Traumatic Stress
Not all wounds are visible at first glance. A look at the psychological strain of combat and its long lasting effects on our nation's warriors.
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Raymond Wells, 36th Infantry Division
Raymond Wells describes his experiences during the fighting around San Pietro, Italy.
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Platoon Sergeant Ruben Rivers and the 761st Tank Battalion
On November 16, 1944, the men of the African American 761st Tank Battalion assaulted the German-held town of Guebling. Platoon Sergeant Ruben Rivers displayed uncommon heroism in leading the assault, and in doing so made the ultimate sacrifice for his comrades.
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Alexander Vraciu, Fighting Squadron 6 (VF-6)
Alexander Vraciu describes downing six Japanese aircraft in eight minutes during what has come to be known as the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot.
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Anne Mergen: First Lady of Editorial Cartoons During World War II
Anne Mergen was the only female editorial cartoonist of her time. Her work captured the social and political atmosphere of the WWII years and beyond.
Past Events
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The Master’s in WWII Studies Celebration of Graduates
06/03/2023 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PMThe National WWII Museum's Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy will welcome recent graduates from Arizona State University’s World War II Studies master’s program to New Orleans on June 2–3 to celebrate the completion of their graduate degrees.
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Film Screening: Our Promise: 100 Years of the American Battle Monuments Commission
06/02/2023 | 4:30 PM - 8:00 PMJoin us for a special film screening of the American Battle Monuments Commission’s centennial celebration documentary, followed by a Q&A session with representatives of the ABMC.
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Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (May 21 - June 2, 2023)
05/21/2023 - 06/02/2023 | 12:00 AMIn 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers — which became not only a successful HBO miniseries, but also a cultural phenomenon that continues today. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe. This exclusive travel opportunity includes tour stops and special guests not featured anywhere else.
