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Heroic Beauty: Exposing Omaha Beach
Learn MoreHow a Signal Corps photographic team took one of the most iconic images of Omaha Beach.
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Curator's Pick: The St. Lo Collection
Learn MoreLearn the story of one of the early collections acquired by the Museum.
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Curator's Pick: The Weapons Collection
Learn MoreHighlights from the Collection over the last 20 years.
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Curator's Pick: Items From the Front Lines
Learn MoreHear about four unique items from our Collection that saw action.
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Forgotten Fights: The Taking of WN61, Omaha Beach Fox Green Sector by John C. McManus, PhD
Learn MoreStaff Sergeant Raymond Strojny almost single-handedly took out German strongpoint WN-61, clearing the way for his 1st Division comrades to take Omaha Beach's Fox Green sector on D-Day.
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Monuments Men: Preserving Cultural Heritage During a Period of Great Turmoil
Learn MoreA description of how the Monuments Men came into existence, and how two of its members were among the first officers sent to the front lines. A story of how one of the largest repositories of art stolen by the Nazis was found.
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Louisiana Spotlight: Captain Frank H. Walk, US Army
Learn MoreLanding thousands of men and vehicles over a beach requires coordination and organization. On Omaha Beach, Louisiana native Frank H. Walk kept men and equipment moving and organized.
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Community Engagement: The Reel History Film Series & Rising to the Call of Duty
Learn MoreFilms presented in the Reel History Film series illustrates the power of community and American heroes on the frontlines.