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Experience the history of World War II through a new interactive timeline. View maps, watch videos, see photos and read about the events that shaped the war.

Three men walking up steps at cemetery dedication

On March 4, 1923 President Warren G. Harding signed a bill into law establishing the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC).

During Memorial Day weekend ABMC sites will pay tribute to the more than 218,000 individuals commemorated at these overseas cemeteries.

This historic image of Army Rangers at the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc shows a screenshot used in the app.

Experience the history of Pointe du Hoc, and tour this World War II D-Day landing site in France with the Pointe du Hoc mobile application.

Historical image of the Sullivan brothers on board the USS Juneau.

Guadalcanal is most often rightly remembered as a hard fought and iconic victory for the United States Marine Corps, but other services played their parts as well.

ABMC Secretary Max Cleland dedicates the new pavilions at the Honolulu Memorial.

The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) dedicated two new pavilions at the Honolulu Memorial on Sunday, November 11, 2012.

This digitized image shows the expected look of the new visitors center at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery.

The 2,500-square-foot center will honor those who fought in the World War II campaign of Sicily to the Liberation of Rome.

This digitized rendering shows how the updated visitors center at Pointe du Hoc should look after completion.

The existing visitor center will double in size to 3,580 square feet in order to accommodate a new exhibit gallery and theater space.

This rendering shows how the new visitor center at Cambridge American Cemetery is expected to look.

The 4,000-square-foot center will honor the men and women who participated in the Battle of the Atlantic, the Strategic Air Campaign, and the build-up to the D-Day Normandy invasion.