On this day in history, July 17, 1945, the Potsdam Conference begins, final Allied summit after WWII
The Potsdam Conference shaped the diplomacy of the end of World War II. And on this day in history, July 17, 1945, following Nazi Germany's surrender in the war, President Harry S. Truman, British ...
On this day in history, May 8, 1945, President Harry Truman announced to the American people that Nazi Germany's forces had surrendered in World War II — and that "the flags of freedom fly all over ...
This photo collection offers a rare glimpse into that transformative year. Through 45 powerful candid images, we see moments of sorrow and celebration, uncertainty and hope. Whether it’s a soldier’s ...
A New Podcast from the National WWII Museum Revisits the 'Most Consequential Year in Modern History'
The Battle of the Bulge finally ends. President Franklin Roosevelt dies after an unprecedented 12 years in office. Adolf Hitler kills himself in a Berlin bunker. The United States drops atomic bombs ...
The day before Armistice Day 1945, 80 years ago this month, the Pottsville Republican ran a list of Schuylkill County residents who died in World War II. Tragically, the list had 963 names on it. The ...
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WWII Ended in 1945 - They Kept Fighting for Decades
The war ended, but no one told them. These soldiers stayed hidden for years—some for decades—still believing the battle raged on. Gavin Newsom reacts as Trump admin pulls some National Guard troops ...
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