Part 5: Japan Surrenders
August 1945: The surrender of Japan is announced days after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And WWII veterans begin the long road home.
August 1945: The surrender of Japan is announced days after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And WWII veterans begin the long road home.
May to July 1945: Germany surrenders. The war in Europe is over, but the fighting in the Pacific rages on. America prepares to test the most fearsome weapon ever created.
April to June 1945: Focus shifts to the Pacific theater, where the Battle of Okinawa is underway. As America considers an invasion of Japan, efforts to build the atomic bomb are reaching climatic stages.
A tour through the Italian Dolomites and the Austrian Alps
Banter, jokes, jazz, and blues abound when music legends Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald get together.
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.