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The Words of War
"In my own mind, Winds was, and has remained, the pedestal, Remembrance the memorial.”
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Mission to Munster
The Royal Flush skidded to a halt with wounded crewmen aboard. Pilot Robert “Rosie” Rosenthal jumped out of his aircraft and headed for a debriefing, asking another officer who didn’t fly that day, “Are they all this rough?”
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History Through the Viewfinder
A visit to Rommel's Normandy headquarters, which was empty of its master on D-Day.
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The Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
After a bloody first day of fighting, Japanese and American battleships slugged out one of World War II's most brutal battles.
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The Words of War
Does World War II have a War and Peace? Novels by Herman Wouk and Vasily Grossman plunge deep into the darkest history of the 20th century.
Past Events
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Meet the Author: Gregory Fontenot, "No Sacrifice Too Great: The 1st Infantry Division in World War II"
08/11/2023 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us for a conversation with Gregory Fontenot, retired US Army Colonel and author of No Sacrifice Too Great: The 1st Infantry Division in World War II.
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Victory in the Pacific: Battle of Guadalcanal (August 2 - 10, 2023)
08/02/2023 - 08/10/2023With its position in the South Pacific, Guadalcanal was an ideal location for a Japanese airfield that could threaten vital US sea lanes to Australia.
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Young Benefactors: "Expressions of America"
08/09/2023 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum’s Young Benefactors for a light cocktail reception before experiencing the Museum’s outdoor immersive sound and light show, Expressions of America.
