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John "Bud" Hawk 90th Infantry Division
In this clip, Hawk describes his actions near the Norman town of Falaise which resulted in him being awarded the Medal of Honor.
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Author Paul Dickson on the Creation of the G.I. Army
The creation of a G.I. Army in 1941 required planning, hard work, and a little good luck. And it helped America win the war.
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Paul Spencer 90th Infantry Division
In this clip, Spencer speaks about his time in combat near the end of the war. In one firefight, Spencer was wounded by German grenades and describes those actions in detail.
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Spoils of War: The Wallace C. Strobel Collection
A collection of German pistols captured by a paratrooper featured in one of the most iconic photographs of World War II.
Past Events
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
08/24/2024 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 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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Meet the Author: Stephen O. Sears, "Sunniland"
08/22/2024 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us in conversation with Stephen O. Sears, author of Sunniland, a novel following a young geologist in Florida monitoring the development of a new oil well while facing a German U-boat rampage taking place in the nearby Gulf of Mexico in the spring of 1943.
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Young Benefactors: Operation Footlocker
08/21/2024 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PMJoin The National WWII Museum’s Young Benefactors for a light cocktail reception and the opportunity to interact with real WWII artifacts.
