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A Personal Link to D-Day
The M1942 jump jacket and trousers worn by Lieutenant Alphonse Czekanski for the Normandy invasion join the Museum's displays.
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The Words of War
A French writer fleeing Paris in June 1940 has a nervous first encounter with the enemy.
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History Through the Viewfinder
In a cemetery outside Warsaw, Marxist-Leninist theory meets the course of history.
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The Words of War
Leon Werth captures the chaos and uncertainty that preceded the Nazis into Paris.
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The Words of War
George Kennan is most known for his diplomatic work following World War II, as the Soviet Union imposed an Iron Curtain on the states of Eastern Europe and Cold War tensions began. But Kennan's writings during World War II give the eerie account of a region on the precipice of Nazi conquest.
Past Events
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Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (June 4 - 16, 2023)
06/04/2023 - 06/16/2023 | 12:00 AMIn 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers — which became not only a successful HBO miniseries, but also a cultural phenomenon that continues today. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe. This exclusive travel opportunity includes tour stops and special guests not featured anywhere else.
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Honoring K-9 War Hero Layka
06/14/2023 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMThe Society of the Daughters of American Colonists will honor K-9 war hero Layka for saving the life of her handler, US Army Ranger Julian McDonald, and his teammates in Afghanistan.
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Stage Door Idol (Auditions)
06/13/2023 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMIt’s time to audition for the 12th annual Stage Door Idol competition!
