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Dreaming of a “White Christmas”
Sheet music of the popular song, purchased in 1943, is one little girl’s lifetime link to Technical Sergeant Neal K. Moore.
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Staff Sergeant Vernon McGarity's Medal of Honor
In the opening strokes of the Battle of the Bulge, platoon leader Vernon McGarity distinguished himself in combat, inspired his men, and saved lives while delaying the onslaught of German forces.
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The Path Through the Soviet Union and China to Pearl Harbor
Historian Richard Frank explores the influence of China and the Soviet Union in the Japanese decision to attack American territories in December 1941.
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Critical Theory, the Institute for Social Research, and American Exile: An Interview with Martin Jay, PhD
The members of the Institute for Social Research made vital contributions to a “culture of resistance” against Nazism.
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Curator's Choice: The Book of the Dead and Dying
A small notebook by Charles Don Page records the defining moment in 212 men’s lives under the Imperial Japanese Army.
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Pearl Harbor Education Resources
Free resources for your classroom to commemorate the December 7,1941 attack
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USS California Medal of Honor Recipients at Pearl Harbor
On December 7, 1941, USS California’s crew fought bravely to save her. For their heroic actions, four of her crew were awarded the Medal of Honor.
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Steel Cents, Silver Nickels, and Invasion Notes: US Money in World War II
America’s coins and paper money underwent a number of changes to serve the war effort during World War II.
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"Moscow Harbor"
Hitler and his staff kept driving German troops onward to Moscow to impel Imperial Japan to enter the war.
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Translating and Interpreting the Nuremberg Trials
Interpreters and translators were the unspoken heroes of the Nuremberg Trials. Their work at Nuremberg was a groundbreaking development in simultaneous interpretation.
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Native Americans in the 45th Infantry Division
The Executive Director of the 45th Infantry Division Museum in Oklahoma City shares insights about Native Americans in the “Thunderbird Division.”
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Curator's Choice: Nuremberg Trial Visitor
The courtroom of the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg hosted nearly 400 visitors each day, including 250 members of the international press. The Museum’s collection contains items from some of these visitors, American service members who wanted to sit in on one of the most significant trials in history.