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A humble memorial on a sunny Caribbean island reminds the viewer how far world wars can reach.
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Lunchbox Lecture: Jeremy Black
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Reflecting on the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau
On January 27, 1945, the Soviet Red Army liberated a Nazi concentration camp outside Oswiecim, Poland, known today as Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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History Through the Viewfinder
Arriving in London in January 1944, Eisenhower assembles the strategic and tactical staff that will execute Operation Overlord.
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History Through the Viewfinder
His portrayal in the 1970 film Patton aside, British General Bernard L. Montgomery was a great asset to General Dwight D. Eisenhower in planning for the D-Day invasion.
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The Words of War
Ernie Pyle's Brave Men on view in the Italian Campaign gallery of the Road to Berlin exhibit at The National WWII Museum.
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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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The Words of War
Liberated American POWs relate their experiences in the aftermath at Nagasaki.
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The Buildup for Invasion
The 1st Infantry Division, the “Big Red One,” arrives in England in the fall of 1943 as part of the buildup for the Invasion of France.
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Remembering the Sobibor Uprising
Jews resisted the Nazis even under the most desperate circumstances in 1943.
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November 11, 1918: Memory and War
The 100th anniversary of the end of the war to end all wars.
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