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A Book Review of Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila
Learn MoreJames Scott’s Book Rampage Depicts One of the Bloodiest Chapters in the History of World War II
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Hall of Democracy Now Open
Learn MoreThe National WWII Museum today celebrated two significant milestones, each marking a major step toward completing its physical campus: the grand opening of Hall of Democracy and the groundbreaking of Liberation Pavilion.
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A Tale of Two Chucks
Learn MoreHow Captain Charles K. Peters’s P-51D Model Mustang Fighter, Daddy Rabbit, Roared Back to Life during a Bomber Escort Mission into Germany
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Eyewitness to the Battle off Samar and the Loss of the USS St. Lo
Learn MoreRecognizing the Sacrifice of Taffy 3 at Leyte Gulf
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Wernher von Braun and the Nazi Rocket Program: An Interview with Michael Neufeld, PhD, of the National Air and Space Museum
Learn MoreThe V-2 developed by Wernher von Braun was a revolutionary breakthrough in rocket and missile technology.
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Over the Cauldron of Ploesti: The American Air War in Romania
Learn MoreThe stories of the American airmen in Romania should never be forgotten.
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The Battle of Guadalcanal
Learn MoreExplore Museum digital assets to learn more about the six-month fight to take the island of Guadalcanal, a vital step in defeating the Japanese in the Pacific theater.
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The Italian Resistance and the Ardeatine Caves Massacre
Learn MoreThe 1944 massacre became the norm for the Third Reich's war in Italy.
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The Life of a Rescuer: Eva Michaelis-Stern in Dark Times
Learn MoreEva Michaelis-Stern Dedicated Her Life to Aiding the Vulnerable
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Horror in the Arctic: The Catastrophe of Convoy PQ-17
Learn MoreWinston Churchill called it "one of the most melancholy naval episodes in the whole of the war.”
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History Through the Viewfinder
Learn MoreWalking the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, imagining the unlived lives of the D-Day dead.
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The Words of War
Learn MoreAdmiral Bertram Ramsay’s final diary entry reflects all that was at stake on the night before D-Day.