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This poem was written by a soilder named Wilford Owen. Own was placed in a war hospital while suffering shell shock, where he met Siegfried Sassoon, who helped him channel his war flashbacks into poetry. He returned to fight and was killed in action a week before the war ended, in November 1918.

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War History Online - The place for Military History News and Views

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John F. Moyer WW2 Veteran interview, 94th infantry, 301 regiment, M Company, Patton's 3rd Army

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Latest From Around The Museum

As the anniversaries of Operations Barbarossa and Bagration approach, it is an opportune time to reexamine the immeasurably brutal war between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.

At this free daylong public symposium, guests heard from leading historians on the challenges, battles, and victories that followed the June 6 Allied landings and made the liberation of Europe from Nazi oppression possible.

On June 6, 1944, President Franklin Roosevelt's usual "fireside chat" would be replaced with a joint prayer with the American people.

On June 5, 13,400 American paratroopers boarded C-47 aircraft for the largest airborne operation in history. Problems began as they crossed into France.

The 16th International Conference on World War II, a program of the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy at The National WWII Museum, was presented by the Pritzker Military Foundation on behalf of Pritzker Military Museum & Library, with additional support from The Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series on World War II Endowment Fund.

During this webinar, Linda Hope, daughter of Bob Hope, and The National WWII Museum will discuss her father's legacy by examining some of the letters he received, emphasizing how this translates to current classrooms and how letter writing can still make an impact on active military communities today.

Join us for an engaging evening with Z. Anthony Kruszewski-an eyewitness to the war in Europe, an extraordinary man, and leading intellectual in the Polish-American community.

Jack Glass describes his experiences aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6) during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons in August 1942.

A PODCAST SERIES FROM THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM

Making Masters of the Air

Join hosts Kirk Saduski and Donald Miller each week for The National WWII Museum's Making Masters of the Air podcast presented by Boeing to dive deeper into the making of Masters of the Air and explore the history behind the Apple TV+ series. New podcast episodes available Fridays.

The US Freedom Pavilion will be closed on July 22, 2024.
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The 16th International Conference on World War II, a program of the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy at The National WWII Museum, was presented by the Pritzker Military Foundation on behalf of Pritzker Military Museum & Library, with additional support from The Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series on World War II Endowment Fund.

During this webinar, Linda Hope, daughter of Bob Hope, and The National WWII Museum will discuss her father's legacy by examining some of the letters he received, emphasizing how this translates to current classrooms and how letter writing can still make an impact on active military communities today.

Join us for an engaging evening with Z. Anthony Kruszewski-an eyewitness to the war in Europe, an extraordinary man, and leading intellectual in the Polish-American community.

Join us for an engaging conversation about Sir Rana Mitter's two masterful works, Forgotten Ally and China's Good War: How World War II Is Shaping a New Nationalism.

Jack Glass describes his experiences aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6) during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons in August 1942.

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The National WWII Museum in New Orleans tells the story of the American Experience in the war that changed the world - why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today.

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The next battle veterans face when they return from combat | Coming Home

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In memory of all who served our country