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    The Bloody 100th and John "Lucky" Luckadoo

    100 year-old World War II veteran John “Lucky” Luckadoo, discussed his time as a bomber pilot in the 8th Air Force, when he flew 25 combat missions over France and Germany. This event took p…

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    Navigating World War II History

    In this program, historians discuss documenting World War II. The discussion was part of the 14th annual International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum i…

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    Women Reporting on World War II

    Authors Janet Somerville (Yours, for Probably Always) and Hillary Roberts ("Lee Miller: A Woman’s War) discussed women reporting on the frontlines during World War II. This program was part …

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    The Bomber Mafia

    Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell examined the development of precision bombing during World War Two. This program was part of the 14th annual International Conference on World War II host…

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    Writing World War II Fiction

    Author Donald Miller interviewed Jessica Shattuck about her novel, The Women in the Castle. She explained how her family’s connection to Nazi Germany influenced her work, and how her researc…

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    Author Discussion on the Civil War

    Historians S.C. Gwynne (Hymns of the Republic: The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War) and (Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign That Broke the Confederacy) discussed their books on th…

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    1944 Allied Air Campaigns in Europe

    Two historians presented talks in a National World War II Museum annual conference program titled, “Supremacy in the Skies: Allied Air Domination in Europe.” Donald Miller discussed the stra…

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    World War II Allied Air War

    Professor Don Miller talked about the air war during World War II. He spoke about what daily life was like for U.S. and British airmen in World War II, the roles of each member of a flight c…

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    Supreme City

    Donald Miller talked about his book, Supreme City: How Jazz Age Manhattan Gave Birth to Modern America. He spoke in Trinity United Methodist Church on Telfair Square as part of the 2015 S…

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    Jazz Age New York

    Donald Miller talks about Manhattan’s growth and transformation in the 1920s, including its growth from an urban backwater to a capital of culture and the people who made it possible. This e…

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    Journalists and the Media in World War II

    Professor Donald Miller moderated a panel of journalists talking about media coverage of World War II. Joseph Persico talked about his book, Edward R. Murrow: An American Original, published…

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    The Allies and Auschwitz Panel

    Panelists discussed the handling of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp by the Allied forces. Donald Miller spoke on “Could the Allies Have Bombed Auschwitz?” Gerhard Weinberg spoke on “Should …

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    Masters of the Air

    Donald Miller talked about his book Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War against Nazi Germany, published by Simon and Schuster. He described the sacrifices of Ame…

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    The Story of World War II

    Donald Miller completely rewrote and expanded Henry Steele Commager’s, The Story of World War II in a new expanded volume that includes documents and records now available. Commager was a pr…

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    A Journalist's View of World War II

    Andy Rooney was interviewed by Professor Miller about his experiences as a journalist during World War II. They sat on a stage before an audience. There was no question-and-answer session. …

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    African-American Experience in World War II

    The National D-Day Museum hosted a forum entitled "African American Experience During World War II. Scholars talked about African-American soldiers experiences at home and abroad.

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    Globalization and the Human Imagination

    The panelists talked about human creativity and read from or described works of art from around the world and many time periods. They attempted to define imagination and its products and dis…

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