Episode 7 – A City Vanished
In the hours after Truman drops the bomb on Hiroshima, news reports begin to surface of “a city vanished.”
In the hours after Truman drops the bomb on Hiroshima, news reports begin to surface of “a city vanished.”
Curator Larry Decuers will take a look at the proposed plan to invade Kyushu, code-named Olympic, that was slated to take place on November 1, 1945, and what the Japanese response may have looked like.
Join best-selling authors Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic who tell the story of the USS Indianapolis, her crew, and their illustrious battle history.
After 15 years as a historian at The National WWII Museum, Seth Paridon has accepted a position as Deputy Director of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby.
Celebrate the Museum’s 14th anniversary of Knit Your Bit! Area knitters and crocheters will join the Museum for a special knit-in to work on Knit Your Bit scarves and other inspiring projects.
Step inside The National WWII Museum’s private Center for Collections & Archives and take an intimate two-hour journey into WWII history through rarely seen artifacts that give voice to the American experience in World War II.
Join us for a conversation about new scholarship exploring the complicated WWII relationship between the United States and the Vichy government.