Kurt Piehler

World War II Institute partners with Florida Historic Capitol Museum for exhibit on Florida’s role in war

Published: December 7, 2021 | 1:20 pm

When the United States entered World War II in 1941, Florida was a mostly rural and agricultural state, a relatively […]

Published: December 3, 2021 | 2:55 pm

The attack on Pearl Harbor 80 years ago spurred U.S. involvement in World War II, sending the country into a […]

Published: August 10, 2021 | 1:00 pm

In 1941, the United States and the United Kingdom were already preparing for the aftermath of World War II. In […]

Published: May 30, 2019 | 11:34 am

June 6 marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the famous 1944 World War II military operation wherein more than 160,000 […]

Published: March 11, 2019 | 11:24 am

Florida State University’s Institute on World War II and the Human Experience is set to present its newest exhibit, “Love, […]

Published: December 4, 2017 | 12:55 pm

On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, a fleet of more than 300 Japanese Imperial aircraft launched a devastating attack […]

Published: September 20, 2017 | 10:43 am

HONORS AND AWARDS Woody G. Kim (Hospitality Management) received the John Wiley & Sons Lifetime Research Achievement award at the […]

Published: August 2, 2017 | 3:32 pm

Aug. 7, 2017, will mark 75 years since the beginning of the battle of Guadalcanal, the first significant Allied offensive […]

Published: May 25, 2017 | 2:32 pm

As we approach the 73rd anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day, historians in Florida State […]

Published: November 30, 2016 | 11:08 am

On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy leveled a crushing attack on the United States naval […]