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The Life of a WWII Ferry Pilot
The experiences of Pilot Teresa James exemplify the dedicated service of WASP women in World War II.
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“Angels of Okinawa”: The F4U Corsair
One of the best fighters of World War II, the F4U Corsair tormented the Japanese from Guadalcanal until the end of the war.
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Remembering the Battle of Berlin: The Soviet War Memorial at Tiergarten
The Battle of Berlin Remembered: The Soviet War Memorial in the Tiergarten
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Best of WWII Public Programs: The Road to Victory in Europe
A few of our best past public programs that follow America's path to Victory in Europe.
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Where Murder Was a Way of Life: The Mauthausen Concentration Camp
Mauthausen, one of the worst of the Nazi concentration camps, was liberated by the American 11th Armored Division on May 5, 1945.
Past Events
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2023 WWII High School Quiz Bowl
03/11/2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMSince 2004, The National WWII Museum has hosted an annual WWII-themed Quiz Bowl for high school students each spring.
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Meet the Author Lynne Olson, Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction
03/08/2023 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMAuthor Lynne Olson and Steph Hinnershitz, PhD, Senior Historian in the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, will discuss Olson’s just-released book about a young woman who helped the French Resistance against the occupying Nazis and then spearheaded one of the most important archaeological preservation efforts in the post-war period.
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"Billie & Ella"
03/08/2023 | 11:45 AM - 1:45 PMBanter, jokes, jazz, and blues abound when music legends Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald get together.
