Kenneth Gruennert and Elmer Burr’s Medals of Honor
During the Battle of Buna, two soldiers of the 32nd Infantry Division went above and beyond the call of duty.
During the Battle of Buna, two soldiers of the 32nd Infantry Division went above and beyond the call of duty.
Bravery—even unto death—was evident everywhere as Imperial Japan’s air and sea forces struck the US naval base at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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The campaign in North Africa began with a daring Anglo-American commando raid code-named Operation RESERVIST.
The Allied victory against the Axis was a long journey—one that actually took much longer than the war itself.
Join The National WWII Museum this spring for our free Electronic Field Trip centered on the Holocaust.
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
In this transcendently powerful adaptation by Wendy Kesselman, Anne Frank emerges from history a living, lyrical, intensely gifted young girl who confronts the horrors of a rapidly changing world with astonishing honesty, wit, and determination.