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Special Exhibition
The Real and Reel Casablanca; American Troops Enter World War II, landing in North Africa
News + Media
Museum Founder and Director answers The Boston Globe’s questions about Dunkirk
Expansion
The Museum is expanding in place to serve more visitors and to sustain its future.
Explore the Collection
New Acquisition
Surrender Demand Letter
Original typed letter from "The German Commander" to "the U.S.A. Commander of the encircled town of Bastogne" requesting the "honorable surrender" of the American troops.Read More
Rise of Nazism
The question of how Hitler and the Nazi Party rose to power is answered by a trove of period artifacts on display in the museum, some of which can be explored online.Read More
Battle of Britain
When Churchill refused Hitler's demand that Britain not interfere in his plans to conquer Europe, he sent the Luftwaffe over the English Channel to attack in July 1940. The ensuing fight, named the Battle of Britain, took place entirely in the air.Read More
Enigma
The museum displays six different Enigmas, the German code machines used during the war. Although deemed totally secure by the Nazis, the German codes were being deciphered by the British early in the war, giving the Allies a major tactical victory in the area of military intelligence.Read More
Museum Info
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Address
8 Mercer Road, Natick, MA 01760 -
Phone
508-651-1944 -
E-mail
visit@imwwii.org
