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Roscoe Brown of the Tuskegee Airmen
Dr. Roscoe Brown served in the USAAF as a fighter pilot in the 100th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, 15th Air Force.
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The Liberation of Stalag Luft I
When POWs awoke at Stalag Luft I on May 1, 1945, the German guards had disappeared and a hand sewn Stars and Stripes replaced the swastika on the flagpole. The Red Army arrived a day later.
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"Walkin' to New Orleans": Dave Bartholomew's WWII Service and Musical Influences
During World War II, New Orleans legend Dave Bartholomew joined the US Army band that contributed to his musical success and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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The Battle for Toilet Paper: USS Skipjack
In 1942, a submarine skipper grew frustrated when a requisition for an essential item was cancelled. His response is still famous in the Navy today.
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WWII Reads: North Africa
The Museum's Senior Director of Public Programming revisits his favorite books on World War II in North Africa.
Past Events
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Victory Belles Matinee Luncheon
09/10/2024 | 11:45 AM - 1:45 PMEnjoy a buffet lunch as the delightful Victory Belles trio perform the popular and patriotic music of the 1940s in rich, three-part harmony.
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
09/07/2024 | 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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Storytime at the Museum
09/07/2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
