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Walter Broll, The Little Pearl Harbor
Walter Broll was present during the German bombing attack on Bari Harbor in Italy on 2 December 1943.
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Pharmacist’s Mate Second Class George E. Wahlen's Medal of Honor
In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.
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The Last Dance - Prom in Wartime
Although the precipitating events could not have been more different, both high school students in World War II and high school students today have seen their school lives disrupted and irrevocably changed seemingly overnight.
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WWII Reads: Historical Fiction
Historical fiction has a power all its own to communicate experiences of war and atrocity.
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Knit Your Bit: A Knitter's Story
Knitting allows Knit Your Bit donor to honor veterans in her family.
Past Events
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Webinar: “Ghosts of Honolulu” by Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll Jr.
05/01/2024 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMJoin us for a free webinar on the incredible high stakes game of naval intelligence in the leadup to World War II.
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Dinner with a Curator: “‘Long Live the King of Monsters’: Godzilla and World War II”
04/30/2024 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMWould the legendary prehistoric reptile known as Godzilla have emerged without World War II?
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Italy: 1944 (April 22-28, 2024)
04/22/2024 - 04/28/2024 | 12:00 AMThe campaigns in Italy from the first landings in September 1943 through May 1945 tested Allied soldiers to the limit.
