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Review of Bodies of Memory: Narratives of War in Postwar Japanese Culture, 1945-1970
Yoshikuni Igarashi examines the impact of World War II and Japan’s defeat on postwar Japanese memory.
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Lieutenant Commander Samuel G. Fuqua's Medal of Honor
As USS Arizona burned on December 7, 1941, Lt. Commander Fuqua displayed true courage under fire.
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Kaho’olawe: The Pacific’s Battered Bullseye
Once a bombing range, one Hawaiian island is on the long road back.
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Mary Golda Ross and the Skunk Works
How did Mary Golda Ross, who taught high school in her native Cherokee schools, end up as a space-travel engineer?
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Remembering to Forget: A Japanese Pilot’s Memory of World War II
Takeshi Maeda, a Japanese Imperial Naval pilot, guided his bomber to Pearl Harbor and released a torpedo that helped sink the USS West Virginia. Years later, he became a leading figure in reconciliation efforts between Japan and the United States.
Past Events
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Storytime at the Museum
12/07/2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Historian Happy Hour
12/06/2024 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PMJoin historians from the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, The National WWII Museum's research center, for casual conversation over happy hour-priced drinks.
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Meet the Author: Anthony Tucker-Jones, "Hitler’s Winter" and "Churchill Cold War Warrior"
12/04/2024 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us for a conversation with Anthony Tucker-Jones about his two recent books, which explore the influence the Battle of the Bulge and the end of World War II had on the Cold War.
