Scientists became political activists in the debate over control of atomic energy.

The Japanese Americans who served in Company B of the 1800th should be remembered for their courage and dedication. 

What transpired in Spain in 1936-37 was not only a civil war but a social revolution.

Part II of the story of the Hesse Heist focuses on the fate of the Hessen family and their estate.

Soldiers and Marines urged fellow Americans to fight against anti-Japanese American racism at home as they were fighting for democracy overseas.

The life of the king who ruled during both World War I and World War II and participated in the rise and fall of Italian Fascism.

Twice a prisoner, and initially denied our nation’s highest honor due to antisemitism, Tibor Rubin was finally awarded the Medal of Honor in 2005.

World War II shaped the culinary experiences of Japanese Americans in incarceration camps.

On June 9, 2021, the Museum hosted Leah Garrett, PhD for a webinar on her latest book, X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II. She answered more of the audience’s questions below.

The story of the Hesse Heist, the theft of royal German jewels, delves into the wartime story of the Nazi elite.

During World War II, this anthem was sung by African Americans fighting fascism abroad and continuing the struggle for social justice in the United States.

Be careful about superlatives when you’re discussing military history, until you’re talking about Operation Barbarossa.