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Article TypeThe Words of War
Author Keith Lowe examines the legacies of the global conflict that shaped our modern world.
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Did more Russians or Americans die in World War Two?
The staggering death toll of World War Two.
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History Through the Viewfinder
Hilter's Gotterdammerung: The climactic Battle of Berlin as seen at the Great Patriotic War Museum in Moscow.
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"Hitler’s Monsters"
Author Eric Kurlander offers A Supernatural History of the Third Reich.
European Theater of Operations
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The Words of War
On the day Britain declares war, Winston Churchill rises from a London air raid shelter to the admiralty.
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Did the Allied Bombing Increase Germans Fighting Spirit?
In August 1944, Americans were asked about the impact of Allied bombing on Nazi Germany.
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The Words of War
Legendary broadcaster Edward Murrow’s message to the world on the day Hitler unleashed World War II.
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Sweeping the Seas: An Interview with Bill Clark
WWII minesweepers were unheralded—and indispensable.
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The Words of War
After surviving over Germany and Japan, Captain Robert Morgan discovers that the war will never leave him.
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The Words of War
Home after combat, the Memphis Belle's pilot reflects on true heroism.
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Pacific Theater of Operations
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Author Keith Lowe examines the legacies of the global conflict that shaped our modern world.
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Photo Finish: The Battle of Tarawa
Only the film With the Marines at Tarawa can convey the struggle and sacrifice of the Marines on the Pacific atoll.
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Launching the War? Hirohito and Pearl Harbor
A newly released memo sheds light on Japanese Emperor Hirohito's role in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Mail Call: Bo Perabo and Liberation in the Pacific
In a first letter home after his release from a Japanese POW camp, a fighter pilot thanks his family for their prayers.
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The Words of War
To survive on Guadalcanal, a young Marine must confront war, the dead, and his own culture.
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A Navajo code talker turns his language and culture into battlefield weapons.
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The Doolittle Raiders
WWII leadership lessons from the Museum’s Institute for the Study of War and Democracy.
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The Words of War
WWII naval aviator Dusty Kleiss helps secure victory at Midway—and in his life.
