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Virtual Lunchbox Lecture

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October 7, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free Program Available Through Facebook Live and YouTube

National D-Day Memorial Director of Education John Long will mark the 80^th anniversary of the sinking of the Reuben James, a maritime tragedy that nearly launched the US into World War II six weeks before Pearl Harbor. Learn more about this hidden history and the undeclared naval war that the US and Nazi Germany fought for months before open hostilities began.

Details

Date:: October 7, 2021
Time:: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Website:: https://www.dday.org/event/lunchbox-lecture-5/

Venue

: Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

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