THE OLD BREED IN THE PACIFIC: THE FIRST MARINE DIVISION IN WWII

Step into the harrowing and heroic story of the U.S. Marines who fought across the Pacific in World War II at a special lecture on Thursday, April 23, from noon to 1 p.m. at the History Museum of Mobile. This compelling lecture brings to life the courage, sacrifice and resilience of the legendary 1st Marine Division, immortalized in firsthand accounts and battlefield history. Join Bradley W. Hart, Ph.D., senior historian at The National WWII Museum, as he explores the brutal island campaigns and the enduring legacy of “The Old Breed.” A noted author and host of the podcast "Secret WWII: Spies and Special Ops," Hart offers powerful insight into the lived experiences of Marines in the Pacific Theater. Admission is included with regular museum admission. For more information, go to www.facebook.com/events/1276530961347181.