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Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Iwo Jima
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On February 19, 1945, American soldiers make their first strike on the Japanese Home Islands at Iwo Jima.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
Attack on Pearl Harbor
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On December 7, 1941, Japan launches a surprise attack on American soil at Pearl Harbor.
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Inside WWII
Inside WWII
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Go inside World War II and get new insight into the people, battles and events you thought you knew.
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MacArthur and Me
MacArthur and Me
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Judy Kent's neighbor, George Dibbs, was a combat photographer follwing General MacArthur during WWII and shared his films with her.
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Concentration Camp Liberation
Concentration Camp Liberation
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As Allied troops move across Europe, they encounter the horror of thousands of prisoners in Nazi camps.
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Battle of Peleliu
Battle of Peleliu
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In a costly battle, U.S. forces assault Peleliu in the Palau Islands to diminish its potential threat to their future invasions in the Pacific.
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Featured Articles
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HISTORY Film Corps
Do you have footage from World War II? History's Film Corps is on a mission to gather, digitize and restore lost film footage and unlock the history it contains.
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Preserving WWII History
Get the story behind the worldwide search for forgotten footage of World War II and the painstaking process of restoring it.
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World War II
An international military conflict, World War II involved most countries around the world and lasted from 1939 to 1945.
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The Holocaust
From 1941 to 1945, Adolf Hitler's totalitarian Nazi regime murdered some six million European Jews during World War II.
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