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Million Dollar Hangover: Victory Celebration at Berchtesgaden
Allied troops race to Berchtesgaden for a chance to drink from the biggest liquor cabinet in Europe.
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Best of WWII Public Programs: Liberation-Europe
A look back at some of our best past programs covering the Liberation of concentration camps.
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George Wichterich, 30th Infantry Division
In this clip, George Wichterich describes his experiences on Hill 314 during the Battle of Mortain in August 1944.
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The Meaning of VE-Day: A Historian's Personal Journey Through Auschwitz-Birkenau
On the 75th anniversary of VE-Day, a historian reflects on the destiny averted and greater historical meaning of the Allies’ victory over Nazi Germany.
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The Steep Price of Victory in Europe
As the world celebrated victory over Nazi Germany and the boys eventually did come home, the war they fought thousands of miles from American shores came home with them. It came home with them in their wounds, in their memories, in their daily life…in their nightmares.
Past Events
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Storytime at the Museum
09/28/2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
09/27/2024 | 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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Garden to Glass: Take Flight
09/25/2024 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PMSample garden-fresh cocktails, learn how to make them at home, and vote for your favorites as area distillers and bars compete to create the best cocktails using local ingredients.
