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05/07/2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMJoin us in conversation with Mike Croissant, author of Bombing Hitler’s Hometown.
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Meet the Author: John Curatola, "Armies Afloat: How the Development of Amphibious Operations in Europe Helped Win World War II"
06/18/2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMJoin us in conversation with John Curatola, PhD, Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy.
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The Gen. Mason Distinguished Lecture featuring William Hitchcock
05/08/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMOn the anniversary of V-E Day, come hear an original and penetrating assessment of President Dwight D. Eisenhower from one of the country’s preeminent scholars, William I. Hitchcock, PhD, as he discusses Ike’s enormous influence on modern America, the Cold War, and on the presidency itself.
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Meet the Author
02/19/2019 | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PMJoin us for an evening of discussion about Hugh Ambrose’s final book, Liberated Spirits: Two Women Who Battled Over Prohibition.
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Meet The Author
06/19/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMIn the tradition of Agent Zigzag, author Paul Kix explores the life of unsung French WWII Resistance hero Robert de la Rochefoucauld in The Saboteur, an emotionally intuitive biography. This program is presented by The Institute for the Study of War & Democracy with generous support from the Strake Foundation.
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Should the United States Keep Troops in Germany?
How the looming Cold War convinced Americans to keep troops in Europe after the war.
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The Home Front
When we think of World War II, the first images that enter our minds usually involve battle: armies fighting their desperate struggles on land, huge navies patrolling the oceans, and aircraft soaring sleekly overhead.
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Merrill's Marauders in World War II: A Veterans Panel
08/28/2018 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMThe Institute for the Study of War and Democracy presents a special evening with veterans of the storied Merrill’s Marauders.
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Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in World War II Symposium
02/15/2025 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PMPresented by the Lois and Lloyd Hawkins, Jr. Foundation
Join us for an engaging daylong symposium in honor of Black History Month and our new special exhibition exploring the significant role African Americans played in securing Allied victory.
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Meet The Author
07/31/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMThe incredible story of Elizabeth "Betty" P. McIntosh, who fought World War II on the front lines of psychological warfare. This program is presented by The Institute for the Study of War and Democracy with generous support from the Strake Foundation.
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Commemorating the 20th Anniversary: A Symposium on Saving Private Ryan
06/07/2018 | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PMTo commemorate the 20th anniversary of Saving Private Ryan, The National WWII Museum’s Institute for the Study of War and Democracy is proud to host a one-day symposium featuring D-Day scholars, film historians, and production insiders.
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Historian Happy Hour
12/18/2024 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PMJoin historians from the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, The National WWII Museum's research center, for casual conversation over happy hour-priced drinks.