
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 80th 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.
Destination Bedford offers big, bold and unforgettable experiences. You’ll see stunning beauty in the Blue Ridge Mountains and hear stories of bravery that will take your breath away at the National D-Day Memorial.


