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Carl Franklin Biddle
Carl Biddle Served in the Pacific Theater with the "First of the First" and then in European Theater with the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. Carl is Memorialized by Robert Biddle and Laura Biddle…
David Emory Sohn
Staff Sergeant David E. Sohn served in the European Theater with the United States Army Air Force during WWII. Dave is memorialized by Jeanne Sohn, Wendy Pearson, Debbie Clarke, Kathe Sohn and…
Clayton Dale Otis
A veteran of WWII, Clayton Dale Otis is remembered by Eleanor Otis and his family. Private Otis served in the Army and was stationed in Okinawa during World War II. After the war, he returned to…
James H. Mukoyama, Jr.
Major General James H. Mukoyama, Jr. was born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 3, 1944. He retired from the Army in May 1995, after more than thirty years of total active and reserve component service…
Arie Friedman
Dr. Arie Friedman served a helicopter pilot and instructor in the United States Navy and as a doctor in the Naval Reserve Medical Corps. He is honored by the Pritzker Military Museum & Library. …
Karen T. Meter
A veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, Karen T. Meter is honored by Christopher Meter. Karen T. Meter served in the United States Navy from 1965 - 1972. During this time she served as…
William Keller
William Keller was born in Philadelphia on January 18, 1900. At 16, he left Philadelphia to enlist in the U.S. Army, serving as a private during World War I from June 20, 1916 through May 26, 1919…
Coleman T. Holt
Tuskegee Airman and World War II veteran Coleman T. Holt is the namesake of the Museum & Library's state-of-the-art Oral History Room. Holt is remembered by Colette Holt and Karen Pritzker. …
The General: William Levine, Citizen Soldier and Liberator
Explore the images, documents and artifacts from Major General William Levine's life and service that help tell the story of this American patriot in the latest Museum & library publication, The…
Citizen Soldier
These artifacts from veterans of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard illuminate the experience of the Citizen Soldier in American history.
Faces of War: Documenting the Vietnam War from the Front Lines
An eye-opening exploration of the Vietnam War through a unique collection of photographs, motion pictures, and artifacts from the Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO).
American Icons of the Great War
Drawn exclusively from the Pritzker Military Museum & Library’s extensive collections of posters and other printed material, the six-part, 27-image exhibition tells the story of the role that art…
Urban Warfare Symposium: Legal Challenges
Symposium - Urban Warfare: Legal Challenges Presented in partnership with the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest, the Museum & Library will host a trio of panel discussions…
Urban Warfare Symposium: Ethical Challenges
Symposium - Urban Warfare: Ethical Challenges Presented in partnership with the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest, the Museum & Library will host a trio of panel discussions…
History of Vietnam
On December 31, 1964, there were 23,300 American soldiers in Vietnam. Exactly one year later, there would be 184,300 U.S. troops in Vietnam. Despite this massive commitment of forces, many in the…
The 2014 Pritzker Military Museum & Library Year in Review
The Pritzker Military Museum & Library's 2014 Year in Review. Learn about the history and operations of the Museum & Library in this second annual Year in Review. This video…
Antony Beevor Acceptance Speech at the 2014 Liberty Gala
Antony Beevor - Acceptance Speech at the 2014 Liberty Gala Antony Beevor accepted the Pritzker Military Museum & Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing at the…
James Arnold: The Moro War
James R. Arnold, The Moro War: How America Battled a Muslim Insurgency in the Philippine Jungle, 1902-1913 Rich with relevance to today's news from the Middle East and a gripping piece of…
James Stavridis: The Accidental Admiral
Admiral James Stavridis program transcript.pdf Adm. James Stavridis, USN (Ret.), The Accidental Admiral: A Sailor Takes Command at NATO A memoir of leadership and life-lessons, The Accidental…