Key	Imgs	Short Description
2002_AL_Tuskegee_Airmen	19	AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS
2016_AL_Tuskegee_Airmen	69	AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS
2016_AL_Tuskegee_AirmenH1	137	AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS -- Visitor Center (Hanger1)
2016_AL_Tuskegee_AirmenH2	207	AL -- Tuskegee Airmen's NHS -- Visitor Center (Hanger2)
2000_CA_Manzanar	52	CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS The new Secretary of Commerce -- Norman Mineta -- is a Japanese-American who was held in an internment ("relocation") camp in Colorado during much of World War II. I ran across the Manzanar site, located ironically near the town of "Independence", in the book and decided to stop by. This is a site "in...
2002_CA_Manzanar	34	CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS Manzanar is still a work in progress. The site was established in Owens Valley (see next item) in 1992 to protect and interpret the Manzanar War Relocation Center, the first of ten permanent internment camps that were set up out west to intern Japanese-Americans during World War II. On February 19,...
2009_CA_Manzanar	76	CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS
2013_CA_Manzanar	70	CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS
2009_CA_Manzanar_VC	107	CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS -- Visitor Center
2013_CA_Manzanar_VC	172	CA -- Independence -- Manzanar NHS -- Visitor Center
2011_CA_RosieMem	59	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Memorial
2013_CA_RosieMem	75	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Memorial
2011_CA_RosieEtc	70	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Miscellaneous
2014_CA_RosieEtc	72	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Miscellaneous
2011_CA_RosieRO	7	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Red Oak Victory Ship
2014_CA_RosieRO	137	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Red Oak Victory Ship
2011_CA_RosieVw	8	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Views of the Bay
2014_CA_RosieVw	19	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Views of the Bay
2014_CA_RosieVC	297	CA -- Richmond -- Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front -- Visitor Center
2019_DC_GWU_Rosenburg	143	DC -- GWU -- Elliott School -- Exhibit: Rosenburg - The Federal Ministry Of Justice In The Shadow Of The Nazi Past (w/Emb of Germany) The Rosenburg - The Federal Ministry Of Justice In The Shadow Of The Nazi Past The exhibition is the latest step in Germany's ongoing and wide-ranging efforts to address its Nazi past, in this case by examining the approach of the West German Ministry of Justice which was housed in a castle called the...
2005_DC_WW2_60th_050902	67	DC -- Mall -- Event: 60th anniversary of end of World War II (2005)
2007_DC_Tribute_070929	118	DC -- Mall -- Event: Tribute to World War II Veterans We invite you to pay tribute to veterans of World War II with a free public event near the World War II Memorial on the National Mall. The event will feature a ceremony honoring the service of WWII veterans, and remarks by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and dignitaries. The evening will also include a special...
2001_DC_Jap_Amer	156	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument Two visits: ...
2002_DC_Jap_Amer	32	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2004_DC_Jap_Amer	7	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2006_DC_Jap_Amer	2	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2009_DC_Jap_Amer	26	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2011_DC_Jap_Amer	10	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2012_DC_Jap_Amer	10	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2013_DC_Jap_Amer	17	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2019_DC_Jap_Amer	14	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2021_DC_Jap_Amer	3	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument
2001_DC_Jap_AmerO_010629	134	DC -- Natl Japanese-American Monument -- Opening Ceremony (2001)
2014_DC_WW2_Yr10_C1_140524	143	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Ceremony Ceremony Program: * Master of Ceremonies: Leon Harris, Award-winning Journalist and Newscaster * Introduction of Official Party * Presentation of the Colors: United States Armed Forces Color Guard * National Anthem: US Navy Ceremonial Band * Retiring of the Colors: United States Armed Forces...
2014_DC_WW2_Yr10_C3_140524	79	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Ceremony -- Wreath Laying and aftermath National World War II Memorial 10th Anniversary Commemoration It is hard to believe that it has been nearly 10 years since thousands of World War II veterans gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC for the dedication of the National World War II Memorial. Thanks to the support and commitment of...
2014_DC_WW2_Yr10_A1_140524	152	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 10th Anniversary -- Mingling Before and After National World War II Memorial 10th Anniversary Commemoration It is hard to believe that it has been nearly 10 years since thousands of World War II veterans gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC for the dedication of the National World War II Memorial. Thanks to the support and commitment of...
2017_DC_WW2_Doolittle_170418	104	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: 75th Anniversary of Doolittle Raid Doolittle Raid 75th Anniversary Commemoration at the World War II Memorial On Tuesday, April 18th, the Friends of the National World War II Memorial will host a brief ceremony and wreath presentation at the World War II Memorial's Pacific Arch to mark the 75th anniversary of America's daring...
2004_DC_WW2_Dedication_040529	18	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Dedication ceremony
2000_DC_WW2_Gbreak_001111	254	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Ground breaking ceremony
2015_DC_WW2_Mem_150525	318	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Memorial Day WWII Veterans to Gather at WWII Memorial on Memorial Day to Remember 400,000 Americans Lost During WWII: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) will remember and honor the more than 400,000 Americans who lost their lives during...
2021_DC_WW2_Mem_210531	190	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Memorial Day Memorial Day Observance at World War II Memorial The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the more than 400,000 Americans who lost their lives during World War II on Memorial Day. World War II veterans will lay wreaths at the Freedom Wall in...
2015_DC_WW2_Pearl_151207	267	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor The Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) hope you'll join us as we remember and honor all those who died in the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Monday,...
2016_DC_WW2_Pearl_161207	138	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Commemoration Nearly 75 years ago, Imperial Japan launched a surprise military attack on United States military installations on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The main attack occurred at Pearl Harbor; however, other targets included Ford Island, Hickam Field, Wheeler...
2016_DC_WW2_Pearl3_161207	88	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: Remember Pearl Harbor -- Informational Exhibit
2015_DC_WW2_VE70_FlyOver_150508	148	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Arsenal of Democracy Fly-Over Arsenal of Democracy: World War II Victory Capitol Flyover * Trainer Formation (Boeing Stearmans, Piper L-Birds, North America T-6s/SNJs, Cessna/Beech Twin Bomber Trainers) * Pearl Harbor (Curtis P-40 Warhawks, * Doolittle Raid (North American B-25 Mitchells) * Guadalcanal Campaign (Bell P-39...
2015_DC_WW2_VE70_Misc_150508	141	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Miscellaneous In the front row after the event were Senators Bob Dole and John Warner, both World War II vets. A lot of these pictures are people who wanted to be photographed with him and I'm always happy to oblige. (Some weirdo with some karma issues got upset with me for taking so many pictures. I left shortly...
2015_DC_WW2_VE70_Pgm_150508	154	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 70th Anniversary -- Program Speakers: * Master of Ceremonies: Alex Kershaw ("The Bedford Boys") * Musical stuff: U.S. Air Force Band "The Airmen of Note" * Keynote: Ambassador Susan Rice (National Security Adviser) * Welcoming Remarks: Karen Cucurullo (Acting Superintendent, National Mall and Memorial Parks) *...
2022_DC_WW2_VE77_220508	171	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-E Day 77th Anniversary World War Ii Veterans, Ukrainian Ambassador, And Others To Commemorate Victory In Europe Day At World War Ii Memorial On Sunday, May 8, at 11:00 a.m. ET, Friends of the National World War II Memorial (Friends) and the National Park Service (NPS) will commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Allied...
2015_DC_WW2_VJ70_Misc_150902	114	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Miscellaneous The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied...
2015_DC_WW2_VJ70_Pgm_150902	110	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Program The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied...
2015_DC_WW2_VJ70_Wreaths_150902	134	DC -- Natl World War II Memorial -- Event: V-J Day 70th Anniversary -- Wreath Laying The Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service will pay tribute to the Greatest Generation during a special event at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Allied...
1997_DC_Holocaust	4	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
2002_DC_Holocaust	5	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
2008_DC_Holocaust	4	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
2009_DC_Holocaust	59	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
2013_DC_Holocaust	15	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
2015_DC_Holocaust	15	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
2017_DC_Holocaust	3	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
2018_DC_Holocaust	3	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
2018_DC_Diarists_181108	126	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Event: 80 Years after Kristallnacht: Diarists of the Holocaust Event: 80 Years after Kristallnacht: Diarists of the Holocaust Eighty years after Kristallnacht, we reflect on the repercussions of this dangerous turning point in Holocaust history using the vivid observations of young diarists. Their accounts reveal the escalating persecution against Jews that...
2015_DC_Holocaust_Protocols	40	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Exhibit: A Dangerous Lie: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion A Dangerous Lie: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion: Prejudice against or hatred of Jews—known as antisemitism—has plagued the world for more than 2,000 years. The Holocaust, the state-sponsored persecution and murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945, is...
2018_DC_Holocaust_Witnesses	19	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Exhibit: American Witnesses American Witnesses In April 1945, young Americans serving in the US military encountered the Nazi concentration camps. Few, even those hardened in battle, expected such a shock. “I do not know words that are strong enough or expressive enough to describe the horror I saw in those few days,” one US Army...
2018_DC_Holocaust_Americans	281	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Exhibit: Americans and the Holocaust Americans and the Holocaust Opened April 23, 2018 This exhibition is a portrait of American society that shows how the Depression, isolationism, xenophobia, racism, and antisemitism shaped responses to Nazism and the Holocaust. It reveals how much information was available to Americans at the time and...
2015_DC_Holocaust_Action	8	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Exhibit: From Memory to Action: Meeting the Challenge of Genocide From Memory to Action: Meeting the Challenge of Genocide: “When we say ‘never again,’ what does it mean?” —Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor From Memory to Action: Meeting the Challenge of Genocide introduces visitors to the concept and law of genocide, and to three contemporary cases of...
2015_DC_Holocaust_Neighbors	190	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Exhibit: Some Were Neighbors: Collaboration & Complicity in the Holocaust Some Were Neighbors: Collaboration & Complicity in the Holocaust: Some Were Neighbors: Collaboration & Complicity in the Holocaust addresses one of the central questions about the Holocaust: How was it possible? The central role of Hitler and other Nazi Party leaders is indisputable. Less well...
2017_DC_Holocaust_Justice	101	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Exhibit: "I Want Justice!" “I Want Justice!” Since the Holocaust, national and international organizations have struggled to build a foundation of laws, courts, and legal procedures to hold perpetrators of the world’s worst crimes accountable. “I Want Justice!” explores the history of efforts to hold perpetrators of genocide...
2015_DC_Holocaust_P0_Vilna	18	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (0) Eishishok (near Vilna)
2015_DC_Holocaust_P1_Begin	98	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (1) Beginnings
2015_DC_Holocaust_P2_Union	94	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (2) Anschluss (Union)
2015_DC_Holocaust_P3_War	57	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (3) War!
2015_DC_Holocaust_P4_Final	107	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (4) Final Solution
2015_DC_Holocaust_P5_Warsaw	34	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (5) Warsaw Uprising
2015_DC_Holocaust_P6_Camps	142	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (6) The Camps
2015_DC_Holocaust_P7_Exterm	54	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (7) Extermination Camps
2015_DC_Holocaust_P8_Resist	124	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (8) Resistance
2015_DC_Holocaust_P9_After	61	DC -- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Permanent: (9) Afterwards
2004_DC_WWII	236	DC -- World War II Memorial Quite a few visits. The memorial opened to the public on April 29, 2004. On May 29, there was a dedication ceremony (which is covered separately). While I was there on October 18, I ran into William “Barry” Owenby and had a chat with him. He is the project executive for the American Battle Monuments...
2005_DC_WWII	35	DC -- World War II Memorial Including after first snowfall.
2007_DC_WWII	69	DC -- World War II Memorial
2009_DC_WWII	36	DC -- World War II Memorial Including after a snow.
2011_DC_WWII	11	DC -- World War II Memorial
2012_DC_WWII	25	DC -- World War II Memorial
2013_DC_WWII	163	DC -- World War II Memorial More photos at dusk. The day turned out to be the anniversary of the end of World War II.
2014_DC_WWII	8	DC -- World War II Memorial
2015_DC_WWII	7	DC -- World War II Memorial
2016_DC_WWII	1	DC -- World War II Memorial
2017_DC_WWII	8	DC -- World War II Memorial
2020_DC_WWII	42	DC -- World War II Memorial
2021_DC_WWII	8	DC -- World War II Memorial
2022_DC_WWII	30	DC -- World War II Memorial
2023_DC_WWII	25	DC -- World War II Memorial Including the new FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque @ Circle Of Remembrance which had opened that January.
2023_DC_PrayerD_230606	201	DC -- World War II Memorial -- Event: Dedication Of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque Former Sen. Rob Portman, Roosevelt Family, And Special Guests To Join Dedication Of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque And Restoration Of Circle Of Remembrance At D-Day Ceremony At The National World War II Memorial SUMMARY: On June 6 at 10:00 a.m., former Sen. Rob Portman, Elliott “Toby” Roosevelt III, the...
2022_DC_WW2_PrayerU_221220	174	DC -- World War II Memorial -- Event: Unveiling of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque Unveiling Of FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque At Circle Of Remembrance At National World War Ii Memorial On December 20 at 11:30 a.m., Sen. Rob Portman and other noted guests will convene at the Circle of Remembrance at the World War II Memorial for the unveiling of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt D-Day Prayer...
2002_DC_WWII	3	DC -- World War II Memorial -- Under construction Under construction.
2003_DC_WWII	16	DC -- World War II Memorial -- Under construction
2005_DC_WW2_Fireworks_050902	3	Fireworks -- World War II 60th
2008_DC_FotoHM	39	FotoWeek DC -- Images on US Holocaust Memorial Museum
2004_HI_Bowfin	8	HI -- Honolulu -- USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park This section commemorates the sailors who served in the "silent service". The centerpiece, which I didn't pay to tour, is the USS Bowfin. Commissioned in 1942, this 1,500-ton vessel was actually designed to spend most of its time above water, being able to submerge when it had to. Around the submarine...
2004_HI_Missouri	29	HI -- Pearl Harbor -- Battleship Missouri Memorial
2004_HI_Arizona	25	HI -- Pearl Harbor -- USS Arizona Memorial
2003_ID_EBR	2	ID -- EBR-1, the world's first nuclear power plant I saw a sign for this on my way through Idaho. The place wasn't opened (the sign said it would open the day after I was there) but I was curious. This information is from their official web site at http://www.anl.gov/OPA/logos20-1/ebr1.htm: On Dec. 20, 1951, a nuclear reactor produced useful...
2017_LA_WW2_Deception	159	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum -- Exhibit: State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda A traveling exhibition from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum January 27, 2017 – June 18, 2017 This powerful exhibition explores how the Nazi propaganda machine used biased information to sway public opinion during World War II. It examines...
2017_LA_WW2_MMarine	30	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum -- Merchant Marines
2017_LA_WW2_Other	173	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum -- Other
2017_LA_WW2_Europe	252	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum -- Road to Berlin: European Theater
2017_LA_WW2_Asia	274	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum -- Road to Tokyo: Pacific Theater
2017_LA_WW2_Vws	8	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum -- Views from...
2007_LA_WW2_Asia	68	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum (Asian front)
2007_LA_WW2_Seuss	18	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum (Dr. Seuss Goes to War)
2007_LA_WW2_Europe	49	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum (European front)
2007_LA_WW2_Other	77	LA -- New Orleans -- National World War II Museum (Louisiana Pavilion, special exhibit, overview)
2019_MA_USS_Cassin_Young	111	MA -- Charlestown -- USS Cassin Young
2019_MA_USS_Cassin_YoungT	91	MA -- Charlestown -- USS Cassin Young -- Guided Tour
2019_MA_USS_Cassin_YoungWC	14	MA -- Charlestown -- USS Cassin Young -- We Can Do It Weekend (Additional Signage)
2004_MD_Taney	12	MD -- Baltimore -- Coast Guard Cutter Taney (Baltimore Maritime Museum)
2022_MD_CG_Taney	1	MD -- Baltimore -- Coast Guard Cutter Taney (Baltimore Maritime Museum)
2004_MD_Torsk	22	MD -- Baltimore -- Submarine Torsk (Baltimore Maritime Museum)
2007_VA_1142_Ceremony_071005	154	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 1: Ceremony Flagpole Dedication Ceremony: - Welcome; Vincent Santucci / GWMP Superintendent David Dela / Joe Lawler, NPS, National Capital Region, Regional Director - NPS Honor Guard - Flag Raising - Congressman Jim Moran - U.S. Navy Address -- Rear Admiral Ann DeBaets Gilbride - Freedom Team Salute --...
2007_VA_1142_CeremonyR_071005	64	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 1: Ceremony-Related Pictures here include getting set up for the ceremonies and then the interviews and milling around afterward.
2007_VA_1142_Other_071005	117	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 1: Other
2007_VA_1142_Panel_071005	79	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 1: Panel discussion Veterans' Discussion; Moderated by Sam Swersky
2007_VA_1142_PanelR_071005	61	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 1: Panel discussion-related Items here include the pre-panel luncheon. audience shots, and the dissolving of the panel.
2007_VA_1142_Audience_071006	26	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 2: Audience in Auditorium
2007_VA_1142_Lunch_071006	86	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 2: Break, Lunch and Presentations The presentations included: - Gerald York, Sergeant York Patriotic Foundation - Mark R. Jacobson, Ph.D., Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate
2007_VA_1142_Other_071006	97	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 2: Other
2007_VA_1142_Panel_071006	49	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 2: Panel discussion and Closing Remarks Voices of Fort Hunt: Fort Hunt Veterans' Panel Discussion; Moderated by Brandon Bies, GWMP
2007_VA_1142_Slideshow_071006	81	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 2: Seminar Slide Shows I didn't take pictures of all of the slides but I found myself taking more and more of them so I decided to post them as a separate page. With luck, the NPS will post the actual PowerPoints and I can ditch these.
2007_VA_1142_Seminar_071006	43	P.O. Box 1142 Reunion -- Day 2: Seminars Several items here: - Welcome and Introduction; Jon James, Deputy Superintendent, GWMP - Fort Hunt Prior to P.O. Box 1142: A Brief History Through WWII; Matthew Virta, Cultural Resources Program Manager, GWMP - The Fort Hunt Oral History Project: What We Are Learning About P.O. Box 1142; Brandon...
2004_DC_SACBO_040930	14	Smithsonian Associates -- Combined Bomber Offensive In a remarkable interview at the Smithsonian, Allied veterans Col. Harold Weekley (USAAF, Ret.) and Air Vice Marshal Jack Furner (RAF, Ret.) recount their experiences as young men flying on extraordinarily dangerous bombing missions over Germany during World War II. Col. Weekley was an aircraft...
2003_DC_SAVAS_030310	7	Smithsonian Associates -- Victory at Stalingrad This was a lecture celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany. The discussion, moderated by Air Vice-Marshal Ron Dick (who served with the Royal Air Force for 38 years) featured three Russians who had fought in Stalingrad. From left to right, they are Dr Oleg Rzheshevsky,...
2017_TN_AMSET	19	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Bus Tour
2017_TN_AMSET_Graphite	96	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Bus Tour -- Graphite Reactor
2017_TN_AMSET_NBethel	44	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Bus Tour -- New Bethel Chapel
2017_TN_AMSET_Y12	15	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Bus Tour -- Y-12
2017_TN_AMSE_Flattop	33	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Exhibit: Flat-Top House and Mystery Garden
2017_TN_AMSE_Science	83	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Exhibit: Science (2nd Floor)
2017_TN_AMSE_Secret	190	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Exhibit: Secret City: The Oak Ridge Story
2017_TN_AMSE_Sunday	22	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Exhibit: Sunday Punch, The 509th, Westcott & Women in the Military
2017_TN_AMSE_TennHF	31	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Exhibit: Tennessee Homefront
2017_TN_AMSE	82	TN -- Oak Ridge -- American Museum of Science and Energy -- Miscellaneous
2019_UT_Topaz_Museum	347	UT -- Delta -- Topaz Museum
2019_UT_Topaz	16	UT -- Topaz War Relocation Center
2019_DC_Hate_190312	77	U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Event: Hate and Its Impact: Nazi Ideology and Racism in the Jim Crow South (w/David Gregory) Hate and Its Impact: Nazi Ideology and Racism in the Jim Crow South Racism—Racial antisemitism—was the core of Nazi ideology and the driving force behind the Holocaust. Although Nazi Germany and the Jim Crow South were different, Nazi leaders learned from racist thought and practices in the Jim Crow...
1956_VA_Iwo_Jima	1	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
1997_VA_Iwo_Jima	41	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
1998_VA_Iwo_Jima	97	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
1999_VA_Iwo_Jima	89	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
2001_VA_Iwo_Jima	23	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
2002_VA_Iwo_Jima	25	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial) It was after Christmas. I had been downtown filming most of the night, using my handy tripod. I figured I should catch Iwo Jima at night as well. I pulled in about 12:15am, only to find that you weren't allowed to park after midnight. Quickly, I ran around the monument taking pictures and left...
2005_VA_Iwo_Jima	31	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
2006_VA_Iwo_Jima	8	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
2007_VA_Iwo_Jima	18	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
2010_VA_Iwo_Jima	17	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
2013_VA_Iwo_Jima	70	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
2021_VA_Iwo_Jima	81	VA -- Arlington -- Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial)
2008_VA_DDay	114	VA -- Bedford -- National D-Day Museum
2007_VA_Ft_Hunt	13	VA -- Fort Hunt Park
2005_VA_MacArthur	52	VA -- Norfolk -- General Douglas MacArthur Memorial
2015_VA_MacArthur	14	VA -- Norfolk -- General Douglas MacArthur Memorial
2022_VA_MacArthur	24	VA -- Norfolk -- General Douglas MacArthur Memorial
2015_VA_MacArthurVC	21	VA -- Norfolk -- General Douglas MacArthur Memorial -- Visitor Center
2015_VA_MacArthurVC_KP	76	VA -- Norfolk -- General Douglas MacArthur Memorial -- Visitor Center -- Exhibit: Keeping the Promise Keeping the Promise: Liberation of the Philippines In early 1942 it was clear that the Philippines was doomed. With no relief in sight and with his forces trapped on Corregidor and the Bataan Peninsula, General Douglas MacArthur was ordered to leave the Philippines. Arriving in Australia, he made a...
2002_DC_Band_021109	24	WW2 -- Band of Brothers tour The Veteran's Day Tribute 2002 was a military convention held in Washington DC. Sponsored by World War II Magazine and the Primedia group, it honored the 82nd, 101st, and 17th Airborne divisions in World War II. While sparsely attended, it offered a chance to meet and talk to a number of participants...
2004_DC_WW2_Surigao_040528	4	WW2 -- Battle of Surigao Strait: Sen. John Warner and Adm. J. L. Holloway. Moderated by Dave Winkler John W. Warner enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the age of 17 in 1945, serving as an electronic technician’s mate. He began a second tour of active military duty during the Korean War, serving as a ground officer with the First Marine Air Wing. He later became Secretary of the Navy, and has served...
2004_DC_WW2_Eagles_040528	9	WW2 -- Creating, Crafting, and Installing the Memorial’s Bronze Eagles: Raymond Kaskey (Sculptor, Kaskey Studio), Larry Welker, Owner (Laran Bronze), Patrick Oakes (Executive Vice-President, Apex Piping Systems, Inc.). Moderated by John Vlach. Raymond Kaskey is a sculptor and architect, best known for his works of civic art, particularly the large allegorical figures he creates from bronze, copper, and stone. Kaskey designed the sculptures for the National World War II Memorial; and was assisted in the creation of these works by sculptors...
2004_DC_WW2_Monument_040527	6	WW2 -- Designing the Memorial: Architecture and Sculpture: Friedrich St. Florian (Design Architect, Natl World War II Memorial) and Raymond Kaskey (Sculptor, Kaskey Studio). Moderated by John Vlach. Friedrich St. Florian, a distinguished professor and former dean of the Rhode Island School of Design, is the design architect for the National World War II Memorial. His design was selected from more than 400 entries in a nationwide competition conducted by the General Services Administration and the...
2004_DC_WW2_Blacks_040528	6	WW2 -- Experience of African Americans in World War II: Ossie Davis (Army) and William J. Powell (Army). Moderated by Linda Wertheimer. Ossie Davis helped establish an African-American medical station in Liberia while serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. Ever since his acting debut in 1946, he has made numerous appearances on film, stage, and television. He and his wife, Ruby Dee, have received the National Medal of Arts and...
2004_DC_WW2_DDay_040527	6	WW2 -- Eyewitness to D-Day: Sam Gibbons. Moderated by Gary Rhay. Introduced by Beverly Lindsey. Sam M. Gibbons began his military service in June 1941 as part of the 101st Airborne Division. He led Parachute Infantry forces in the pre-dawn invasion of Normandy on D-Day. Elected to the Florida State House of Representatives in 1953, he served there until 1958; and from 1959 to 1963 served in the...
2004_DC_WW2_Internment_040530	12	WW2 -- Internment of Japanese Americans in Wyoming: Norman Mineta (Secretary of Transportation) and Alan Simpson (former U.S. Senator from Wyoming). Moderated by Marc Pachter Norman Mineta and his family were among the 120,000 Americans of Japanese ancestry forced from their homes and into internment camps during World War II. From 1975 to 1995, he was a member of U.S. House of Representatives, representing California’s Silicon Valley. Under President Bill Clinton, he served...
2004_DC_WW2_Nissei_040527	6	WW2 -- Japanese Americans in World War II: Grant Ichikawa (Military Intelligence Service), Norman Ikari (442nd Regimental Combat Team), and Jean Kariya (Internment Camp Survivor). Moderated by Franklin Odo. Grant Ichikawa volunteered to serve in the Military Intelligence Service in November 1942, and was later sent to Japan as a member of the Occupation Forces. He spent additional tours working as a civilian for an intelligence organization in Japan, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Ichikawa is president of the...
2004_DC_WW2_Navajo_040528	11	WW2 -- Navajo Code Talkers: Sam Billison, Keith Little, and Sam Smith. Moderated by Jeff Anthony Sam Billison enlisted in the Marines in 1943, and landed on Iwo Jima on the second day of the battle. With other Code Talkers, he transmitted more than 800 error-free messages during the 36 days of fighting. Following the war, Billison served as a school principal for many years, and was elected to the...
2004_DC_WW2_Tuskegee_040527	9	WW2 -- Tuskegee Airmen: Lee Archer, Thomas Lowery, and Charles McGee. Moderated by Thomas Doherty. Lee A. Archer, Jr. is the first and only confirmed “ace” of the Tuskegee Airmen, having earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with 18 clusters. As a fighter pilot in Europe, Archer flew 169 combat missions; and returned to combat during the Korean War. After retiring from the Air Force...
2004_DC_WW2_Holocaust_040530	11	WW2 -- U.S. Army and the Holocaust John Dolibois (interrogator of Nazi War Criminals at Nuremberg) and John Withers (aided Holocaust survivors in Germany). Moderated by Jeff Anthony. John Dolibois served as a captain in Military Intelligence, and was assigned to the International War Crimes Trial in Nuremberg, Germany. There he interrogated (among others) Hermann Goering, Julius Streicher, and Joachim von Ribbentrop. He served as the U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg from 1981 to 1985,...
2004_DC_WW2_Mall	83	WW2 -- Various pictures of the Mall during the Tribute to A Generation: Natl World War II Reunion
2004_DC_WW2_Pres_040527	12	WW2 -- Veterans as Presidential Candidates: Bob Dole (Army, 10th Mountain Division) and George McGovern (Army Air Forces). Moderated by Marc Pachter Bob Dole was a captain with the 10th Mountain Division in Italy, and was twice wounded in combat. He served as a U.S. Representative from Kansas from 1961 to 1969 and as a U.S. Senator until 1996. His terms as both Senate Minority Leader and Senate Majority Leader set a record as the nation’s longest...
2004_DC_WW2_Baseball_040530	8	WW2 -- World War II Veterans as Baseball Players: Bob Feller (Navy and Cleveland Indians), Monte Irvin (Army and New York Giants), and Buck O’Neil (Navy and Kansas City Monarchs). Moderated by Liane Hansen. Bob Feller served four years in the U.S. Navy, earning eight battle stars as the chief of a gun crew on the battleship USS Alabama. Known for his fiery fastball, he holds the record as the pitcher with the most wins (266) in Cleveland Indians history. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962...
2004_DC_WW2_Film_040530	8	WW2 -- World War II Veterans as Film Performers: Jack Palance (Army Air Forces). Moderated by Thomas Doherty Jack Palance flew surveillance planes for the Army Air Corps during World War II. Known for his tough persona on screen, Palance has made numerous films since his movie debut in 1950, including Shane, Attack, The Professionals, Bagdad Cafe, and Batman. He won an Academy Award for his performance in City...
2004_DC_WW2_Journalists_040528	29	WW2 -- World War II Veterans as Journalists: Allen Neuharth (Army, USA Today) and Mike Wallace (Navy, CBS News), Moderated by Thomas Doherty Allen Neuharth served with General George Patton’s Third Army in Europe. Following the war, he worked as a reporter for several newspapers in South Dakota, and then held management positions with the Miami Herald, Detroit Free Press, and Rochester Times-Union. As chairman and chief executive officer of...
2004_DC_WW2_Review_040529	39	WW2 -- "Tribute to a Generation" (@ MCI Center) This was a freebie event that was done four times at the MCI Center. It featured some hammy folks acting out the history of World War II. The acting varied but the sets were well done -- you'd see submarine conning towers, ship bunks, invasion beaches, etc. Then there were some military bands playing...

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