WORLD WAR II related term(s) War

Addresses

Eisenhower Leadership Prize: Senator Dole, S6455 [10MY]

Holocaust Remembrance: Hadassah Freilich Lieberman, S12106-S12108 [9AU]

Memorial Day Observance: Representative Montgomery, E1232 [13JN]

Presentation of Croix De Guerre With Silver Star Medal to Hugh L. Carey: Gerard DeBastier, S17522 [27NO]

V-J Day 50th Anniversary Commemoration Service: Senator Heflin, S13136 [8SE]

World War II Commemorative Ceremony: Lois M. Nelson, E1923 [11OC]

World War II Commemorative Community Ceremony: George M. Rinkowski, E1884 [29SE]

Amendments

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 20), H2086, H2087 [23FE]

Articles and editorials

Annapolis Man Plans Return to Italy To Dedicate Monument for U.S. Fliers, E441 [27FE]

China-Burma-India Theater and Pacific Theater Veteran of World War II, E1884 [29SE]

Chirac Admits France's Complicity With Nazis, H7254 [19JY]

Clinton's Affront to England, France, E1036 [15MY]

Crewmen Applaud U.S.S. ``Indianapolis'' Memorial—107 Survivors Attend Ceremony Downtown, E1637 [4AU]

Daytonian's Bombsight Aided U.S., E1615 [3AU]

Dmitry Volkogonov, Military Historian and Reformer, Dead at 67, S18116 [6DE]

Escape From Dachau—My Own Private V-E Day—For Prisoner B-1317, Salvation Was a U.S. Army Tank, S6240 [8MY]

Fifty Years After the End of the Death Camp, Survivors Tell Untold Stories of Resistance, Love, and Liberation, S1602-S1604 [26JA]

General Friend, S8132 [12JN]

Germans Stick to Principle—and the Price is Decency, E682 [24MR]

Government Watch—National Confession, H7253 [19JY]

If It Had To Be Done All Over Again—Future Marines Would Take Iwo in Another Way, H2174 [23FE]

Iwo Jima—Valor, Death and a Raised Flag, H2173 [23FE]

Japan To Apologize to ``Comfort Women''—Prime Minister Plans Letter to WW II Victims, E1453 [18JY]

Memorial to the U.S.S. ``Indianapolis'' Helps the Survivors Put the Tragedy Behind Them, E1637 [4AU]

Memories of Okinawa—Representative Bobby Stump Recalls His Role in the Historic Battle on Its 50th Anniversary, H5363 [18MY]

Remembering the Island, E2130 [8NO]

Russian Historian Volkogonov Dies at 67, S18115 [6DE]

Simple Artifacts, Photos, Letters Describe War—No Need for `Spin', E1099 [23MY]

Smithsonian's Insult, E493 [2MR]

U.N.—50 Years Fending Off WWIII—Charter Forged in Heat of Battle Proves Durable, as Do Its Critics, S9577 [30JN]

United-Manhattan Post No. 9 American Legion Salutes the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Passage of the GI Bill of Rights, E207 [27JA]

World War II Revisited—A Retrospect of V-E Day and the Events Leading up to It, S7401-S7403 [24MY]

Awards

Philippine Legion of Honor: Richard M. Sakakida, S3991 [15MR]

Bills and resolutions

American Theater Campaign Ribbons: replacement of certain lost, damaged, or destroyed ribbons (see H.R. 1759), H5690 [7JN]

Battle of Midway National Memorial: establish (see S. 1098), S10966 [31JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (see S. Con. Res. 5; H. Con. Res. 20, 106), S2268 [7FE], H692 [25JA], H9897 [11OC]

———use of the Rotunda for a dedication ceremony for the placement of a bust of Raoul Wallenberg in the Capitol (see S. Con. Res. 24; H. Con. Res. 94), S12215 [10AU], H8536 [4AU]

Coins: mint in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see S. 1150; H.R. 1406), S12214 [10AU], H4335 [5AP]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H164 [9JA]

Freedom of information: require disclosure of information on certain individuals relative to Nazi war crimes during World War II (see H.R. 1281), H3416 [21MR]

Guam: restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II (see S. 1403; H.R. 2041), S16821 [8NO], H7011 [13JY]

History: closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II (see S. Res. 179), S14710 [29SE]

———tribute to veterans and their families (see S. Res. 164), S12370 [11AU]

Holocaust: condemn efforts to distort historical reality of the Holocaust and recognize work of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (see H. Res. 316), H15237 [20DE]

———tribute to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and condemn efforts to distort the historical reality of the Holocaust (see S. Res. 193), S16921 [9NO]

Kalavryta, Greece: massacre of Greek civilians (see H. Con. Res. 8), H176 [9JA]

Lakota and Dakota Code Talkers: tribute to radio communications efforts (see S. Res. 116), S6277 [8MY]

Merchant marines: burial and funeral benefits for veterans (see S. 254), S1271 [20JA]

Miller, Doris: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 1677), H5366 [18MY]

National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see S. Res. 108), S5404 [6AP]

Poland: anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp (see S. Res. 74), S1618 [26JA]

POW: authorize the awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before a certain date (see S. 584), S4262 [21MR]

———authorize the awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before certain date (see H.R. 1458), H4414 [6AP]

———recognize and commend U.S. airmen held as prisoners at the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany (see H. Con. Res. 73), H5608 [25MY]

U.S. Army Air Forces: tribute (see S. Res. 156), S10730 [26JY]

V-E Day: tribute to veterans and their families (see S. Res. 115), S6276 [8MY]

Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see S. 55; H.R. 1136), S49 [4JA], H2716 [6MR]

———determine validity of certain claims of Philippine service in World War II (see S. 72), S49 [4JA]

Wallenberg, Raoul: U.S. policy to seek a conclusive account of whereabouts and fate (see H. Res. 17), H176 [9JA]

Biographies

Murray, Charles P., Jr., E1912 [11OC]

Sakakida, Richard M., S3991 [15MR]

Citations

Medal of Honor to Joseph J. McCarthy, H2154 [23FE]

Histories

Bridge at Remagen—The Amazing Story of March 7, 1945—The Day the Rhine River Was Crossed: Ken Hechler, H2783 [7MR]

Dictionary of Battles: David Eggenberger, H2782 [7MR]

Missouri (U.S.S.), E2385-E2388 [19DE]

Queen Mary—From Majestic Passenger Liner to Gallant Troopship of the Second World War, E1470 [19JY]

Rout in the Rhineland: Ken Hechler, H3040 [10MR]

Letters

Awarding of military medals to Richard M. Sakakida: Henry Kuniyuki, 442d Veterans Club, S3989 [15MR]

———Henry S. Wakabayashi, Japanese-American Veterans Association, S3989 [15MR]

———Karen K. Narasaki, Japanese American Citizens League, S3988 [15MR]

———Kenichi Sato, M.I.S. Northwest Association, S3990 [15MR]

———Philip Tajitsu Nash, National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, S3988 [15MR]

———Randall Senzaki, Japanese American Citizens League, S3988 [15MR]

———Sam Yoshinari, Chicago Nisei American Legion Post, S3990 [15MR]

———Sueo Ito, Rocky Mountain Military Intelligence Service Veterans Club, S3989 [15MR]

———Sunao Ishio, Japanese-American Veterans Association, S3989 [15MR]

———Tagumpay A. Nanadiego, Embassy of the Philippines, S3990, S3991 [15MR]

———Thomas T. Sasaki, M.I.S. Association of Northern California, Inc., S3990 [15MR]

Awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before a certain date: Donald M. Hearon, AMVETS, S4274 [21MR]

———Edward E. Janiszewski, Military Order of the Purple Heart, S4274 [21MR]

———Gerald M. May, American Legion, S4274 [21MR]

———Richard F. Schultz, DAV, S4274 [21MR]

Battle of Midway National Memorial: International Midway Memorial Foundation, Inc., S10971 [31JY]

Battleship sailors tribute: Harold Loeffler, E2385 [19DE]

History of combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II: Bob Van Devender, E1269 [16JN]

Leaving Hiroshima to future historians: Milton R. Stern, H7542 [24JY]

Tribute to Raoul Wallenberg: Lillian Hoffman, E2102 [2NO]

Tribute to veterans: Representative McIntosh, H8894 [13SE]

Veterans treatment: Lois M. Nelson, E1885 [29SE]

Lists

Distinguished Service Cross recipients, H2783 [7MR]

Memorial (U.S.S.) crew, S4672 [27MR]

New York National Guard 27th Division members, E2323 [8DE]

Messages

Katyn Forest Massacre: Federation of the Katyn Families, E1287 [19JN]

Poems

``D-Day, 6th of June—Fifty Years Later,'' Rita Rudolph, E1803 [19SE]

``Iwo Jima,'' William H. Haddix, H2216 [24FE], E416 [23FE]

``Remembering,'' Thomas J. Boulet, E1274 [16JN]

``This Is V-J Day,'' Maurice Sapienza, S14945-S14947 [10OC]

``Who Are the Veterans of World War Two?'' Jack Gren, S11123 [1AU]

Remarks in House

African Americans: tribute to World War II veterans, E1515 [26JY]

Air Force: anniversary of Air Commandos, E561 [9MR]

Albania: recognition at Holocaust Memorial Museum, E239 [1FE]

Anniversary, E1514 [25JY]

Bataan and Corregidor: reunion of veterans, H5593-H5598 [25MY]

Battle of the Bulge: anniversary, H3031, H3035, H3038-H3040 [10MR]

Brooklyn, NY: Greenpoint World War II 50 Year Commemorative Day observance, E1957 [17OC]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 106), H15157 [19DE]

———use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 20), H2086 [23FE]

———use of the rotunda for a dedication ceremony for the placement of a bust of Raoul Wallenberg in the Capitol (H. Con. Res. 94), H9714, H9715 [29SE]

El Paso, TX: tribute to Freedom Flight America, E1579 [2AU]

Europe: U.S. policy, E1036 [15MY]

Evangelista, Juan T.: recipient of Purple Heart award, E667 [23MR]

Germany: anniversary of crossing the Rhine River at Remagen, H2782 [7MR]

Greece: Oxi Day observance, H10694 [24OC]

Gregg, Stephen R.: Medal of Honor recipient, E2145 [9NO]

Guam: restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II (H.R. 2041), H8727 [12SE], E1432 [13JY], E1650 [5AU]

Hispanic Americans: tribute to veterans, E744 [30MR]

History: anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor, E2297 [6DE], E2312 [7DE], E2325, E2326 [8DE]

———anniversary of the battle of Okinawa, H5747 [8JN]

———closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II, H9787-H9793 [11OC], E1912, E1913, E1918, E1920, E1921, E1923, E1925, E1926 [11OC], E2132 [8NO], E2385 [19DE]

———tribute to combat artists, E1339 [27JN]

Holocaust: condemn efforts to distort historical reality of the Holocaust and recognize work of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (H. Res. 316), E2424 [20DE]

———remembrance, E925 [2MY]

Holocaust Rescuers In Italy Day: observance, E1075 [18MY]

Human rights: apology by Japan for abuses against women, E1453 [18JY]

Indianapolis (U.S.S.): dedication of memorial, E1636 [4AU]

Iwo Jima: anniversary of battle, H2149-H2155, H2156, H2157, H2158, H2168-H2174 [23FE], H2216 [24FE], E363 [16FE]

Japan: anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, E1668 [5AU]

———treatment of POW during World War II, H5591, H5593-H5598 [25MY]

Katyn Forest Massacre: remembrance, E1795 [18SE]

Konover, Simon: Israel Bonds (organization) New Life Award recipient, E1733 [7SE], E1748 [8SE]

``Liberating Guam—The U.S. Comes Back'': production of laser-disc video, E1657 [5AU]

Maury County, TN: observance of World War II anniversary, E270 [3FE]

Memorial Day: observance, H5603 [25MY], E1168 [7JN]

Middle River, MD: tribute to Glenn L. Martin Plant workers during World War II, E1940 [12OC]

Milford, CT: dedication of World War II Veterans Memorial, E1670 [5AU]

National Archives: displaying artifacts in the National Archives, E1099 [23MY]

National Maritime Day: observance, E1125 [25MY]

New York: tribute to National Guard and reservists for participation in World War II, E2323 [8DE]

Nomura, Kenjiro: artisitc exhibit on the World War II internment of Japanese Americans, E1293 [20JN]

Okinawa: anniversary of battle, H4401 [6AP]

Pico Rivera, CA: tribute to World War II veterans at Villa Nueva Senior Park, E2132 [8NO]

Poland: anniversary of Katyn Forest massacre, E1287 [19JN]

———anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp, E205 [27JA], E223 [30JA]

Postal Service: presentation of liberation of survivors stamp to the U.S. Holocaust Museum, E2286 [5DE]

POW: authorize the awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before a certain date (H.R. 1458), E816 [7AP]

Queen Mary (vessel): tribute, E1470 [19JY]

Santee (U.S.S.): tribute to World War II veterans, E2158 [10NO]

Seabees: tribute, E621 [16MR]

Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary, E207 [27JA]

Smithsonian Institution: exhibit depicting U.S. use of atomic bombs on Japan at the end of World War II, H6315 [27JN], E493 [2MR]

Streator, IL: groundbreaking for the Memorial Monument, E1421 [12JY]

Toledo, OH: World War II ceremony, E1884 [29SE]

University of Michigan: tribute to annual Conference on the Holocaust, E732 [29MR]

V-E Day: anniversary, H4556 [9MY], H5359-H5365 [18MY], E971, E974 [9MY], E1021 [12MY], E1168 [7JN]

Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (H.R. 1136), E500 [2MR], E526 [6MR]

———tribute, H8893 [13SE], E1274 [16JN], E1617 [3AU]

———tribute to 390th Bombardment Group, E2313 [7DE]

———tribute to African American veterans accused of mutiny, E416 [23FE]

———tribute to Bushmasters Arizona National Guard Unit, E1921 [11OC]

———tribute to individuals who participated in the liberation of concentration camps, E207 [27JA]

———tribute to military personnel exposed to radiation, E2365 [14DE]

Veterans Day: observance, H12088 [10NO], E2147 [9NO]

V-J Day: anniversary, H8544 [6SE], H8715 [8SE]

Wallenberg, Raoul: unveiling of bust in Capitol rotunda, E2098 [2NO], E2285 [5DE]

Wilkes-Barre, PA: tribute to the 572d Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion, E1903 [10OC]

Year of the Veteran: observance, E972 [9MY]

Remarks in Senate

Auschwitz: anniversary of the liberation, S1735 [30JA]

Battle of Midway National Memorial: establish (S. 1098), S10970 [31JY]

Boston, MA: tribute to individuals involved in Holocaust memorial project, S11878 [8AU]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 106), S19285 [22DE]

———use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 20), S3305 [1MR]

———use of the rotunda for a dedication ceremony for the placement of a bust of Raoul Wallenberg in the Capitol (H. Con. Res. 94), S14851 [10OC]

CARE (humanitarian organization): anniversary, S6508 [11MY]

Carey, Hugh L.: presentation of Croix De Guerre with Silver Star medal, S17521 [27NO]

Chandeleur (U.S.S.): tribute, S14770 [29SE]

Clinton, President: acceptance of invitation to participate in Russian anniversary of World War II, S4327 [22MR]

Coins: mint in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (S. 1150), S12240 [10AU]

Czech Republic: anniversary of liberation of Plzen, S8849 [22JN]

Dole, Senator: Eisenhower World Affairs Institute and Gettysburg College Eisenhower Leadership Prize recipient, S6455 [10MY]

Ethnic groups: upgrading Distinguished Service Cross awards to Asian Americans and Native American Pacific Islanders for service in World War II to the Medal of Honor, S11313 [3AU]

Fort Benning, GA: tribute to the 87th Engineer Battalion, S4530 [24MR]

Germany: prosecution of Nazi war criminals, S9728 [12JY]

Guam: restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II (S. 1403), S16823 [8NO]

History: closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II, S14961, S14998, S15003 [11OC], S15258 [17OC]

———closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II (S. Res. 179), S14797 [29SE]

———tribute to veterans and their families (S. Res. 164), S12424 [11AU]

Holocaust: remembrance, S12106 [9AU], S16853 [9NO]

———tribute to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and condemn efforts to distort the historical reality of the Holocaust (S. Res. 193), S16934 [9NO]

Iwo Jima: anniversary of battle, S2455 [10FE], S2533 [13FE], S2596 [14FE], S2732-S2736 [15FE], S2774 [16FE], S2989, S3034, S3035 [23FE], S3376, S3377 [2MR], S4532 [24MR]

Japan: atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, S4204 [20MR]

Japanese Americans: internment of citizens during World War II, S12632 [5SE]

Lakota and Dakota Code Talkers: tribute to radio communications efforts (S. Res. 116), S6275 [8MY]

Memorial (U.S.S.): tribute to World War II veteran crew for anniversary voyage, S4671 [27MR]

Merchant marines: burial and funeral benefits for veterans (S. 254), S1272 [20JA]

National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (S. Res. 108), S5520 [6AP]

Poland: anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp, S1703, S1705 [27JA]

———anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp (S. Res. 74), S1601-S1604 [26JA]

POW: authorize the awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before a certain date (S. 584), S4273 [21MR]

POW/MIA Day: observance, S13679 [18SE]

Princz, Hugo: payment of reparations by Germany relative to the Holocaust, S13870 [19SE]

Religion: anniversary of Lutheran World Relief, S7134 [22MY]

Riva Ridge: anniversary of battle, S2819 [16FE]

Smithsonian Institution: exhibit depicting U.S. use of atomic bombs on Japan at the end of World War II, S1710 [27JA]

South Dakota (U.S.S): tribute to veterans, S11321 [3AU]

Stewart, Walter T.: Distinguished Service Cross recipient, S14960 [11OC]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council: funding, S12031, S12033 [9AU]

V-E Day: anniversary, S6227, S6230, S6234, S6236, S6237, S6238, S6240, S6241 [8MY], S6507 [11MY], S7401 [24MY]

———tribute to veterans and their families (S. Res. 115), S6254, S6255 [8MY]

Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (S. 55), S278 [4JA]

———determine validity of certain claims of Philippine service in World War II (S. 72), S287 [4JA]

V-J Day: anniversary, S12746 [6SE], S14945 [10OC]

Wallenberg, Raoul: anniversary of arrest, S1002 [17JA]

Women: tribute to individuals who worked in wartime factories, S4205 [20MR]

Resolutions

Tribute to Indianapolis (U.S.S.) Crew: 103d Congress, E1636 [4AU]

Resolutions by organizations

Anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Oakland, CA, City Council, E1668 [5AU]

Awarding the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before a certain date: DAV, S4274 [21MR]

———Military Order of the Purple Heart, S4274 [21MR]

Songs

``Wallenberg,'' Henry Shaffner, Bobbie Shaffner, and Lillian Lewis, E2197 [16NO]

Statements

Battle of Iwo Jima: James D. Hittle, S3035 [23FE]

Merchant Marine During World War II: Albert J. Herberger, E1125 [25MY]

Personal Account From World War II, H13213-H13217 [17NO]

Raoul Wallenberg: Lord Braine of Wheatley, British House of Lords, E925 [2MY]

Tribute to Chiune Sugihara: Representative Mink, H12319 [14NO]

Tribute to Dmitry Volkogonov: Malcolm Toon, S18116 [6DE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 20, use of the Capitol rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust, H2086 [23FE]

H. Con. Res. 94, use of the Capitol rotunda for a dedication ceremony for the placement of a bust of Raoul Wallenberg in the Capitol, H9715 [29SE]

H. Con. Res. 106, use of Capitol rotunda for ceremony to honor Holocaust victims, H15157 [19DE]

H. Res. 316, condemn efforts to distort historical reality of the Holocaust and recognize work of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, E2425 [20DE]

H.R. 1136, Filipino Veterans Equity Act, E526 [6MR]

S. 55, Filipino Veterans Equity Act, S278 [4JA]

S. 72, determine validity of certain claims of Philippine service in World War II, S287 [4JA]

S. 254, burial and funeral benefits for World War II merchant marine veterans, S1273 [20JA]

S. 584, awarding the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before a certain date, S4273 [21MR]

S. 1150, George C. Marshall Commemorative Coin Act, S12240 [10AU]

S. 1403, Guam War Restitution Act, S16824-S16826 [8NO]

S. Con. Res. 5, use of the Capitol rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust, S2274 [7FE]

S. Con. Res. 24, use of the Rotunda for a dedication ceremony for the placement of a bust of Raoul Wallenberg in the Capitol, S12291 [10AU]

S. Res. 74, anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz death camp in Poland, S1604, S1631 [26JA]

S. Res. 108, National Atomic Veterans Day, S5454, S5520 [6AP]

S. Res. 115, tribute to veterans and their families, S6254, S6278 [8MY]

S. Res. 116, tribute to radio communications efforts of the Lakota and Dakota Code Talkers, S6275, S6278 [8MY]

S. Res. 164, tribute to World War II veterans and their families, S12425 [11AU]

S. Res. 179, closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II, S14753, S14798 [29SE]

S. Res. 193, tribute to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and condemn efforts to distort the historical reality of the Holocaust, S16923, S16934 [9NO]

Transcripts

World War II Commemorative Community Ceremony, E1884 [29SE]