1941 to 1945. Weve designed this exhibit as a recreation of the bridge of the uss enterprise, a world war ii Aircraft Carrier in the u. S. Navy. As you advance into the exhibit you will start out on the ship an get yourself oriented to the war in the pacific. One of the things we like to do is introduce our visitors to the main players. We have a line up of four of them here. We have the japanese emperor, a man who in many ways was responsible for the war in the pacific. We have the president of the i need, franklin roosevelt. Our british ally Winston Churchhill and a man who has become the forgotten character of world war ii, the leader of the nationalist chinese. We fought a war in the pacific, chung fought a war on the asian mainland. Very bloody and protracted war. As we advance through the bridge of t of the uss enterprise, we will go into our next gallery for what life was like for the crewmen on the ships. This is what your quarters would look like. This was stripped to the bone
Cspan is at the National World War Ii Museum that opened in 2000. Today, we will be visiting the road to tokyo exhibit that does the American Experience in the pacific theater. Lockout, everyone, to the National World War Ii Museum in downtown new orleans. We have several different permanent exhibits. We are at the road to tokyo exhibit that will take us through the war in the pacific and asia from 1941 to 1945. We designed this exhibit is every creation of the bridge of the uss enterprise, the world war ii Aircraft Carrier in the u. S. Navy. As you enter the exhibit, you enter the ship and get yourself oriented to the war in the pacific. We try to introduce our visitors to the players. You have here we go you have hirohito who started this. And we have the leader of the nationalist chinese. As we advance through the bridge of the uss enterprise, this is where the command elements will be. The will go to the next gallery and get a better look at what life was like for the crewmen aboar
A row to catalonia as president appeals for calm is independence of course as planned more demonstrations since friday. I knew he was in canada very warm welcome to the show the u. S. President donald trump is warning of the devastating sanctions against turkey if planned talks with turkish president. All successful the u. S. Vice president mike pence and the u. S. Secretary of state mike pompei o all heading to turkey to try to persuade on korea to halt its incursion into Northern Syria the turkish assault against former u. S. Allies the syrian kurds has also drawn in troops of syrian president Bashar Al Assad they have now entered the town of kabbani and also in control of the key town of man bitch much of the fighting so far has been sensitive around the border city. The Turkish Military has been carrying out its offensive for over a week its targets are Kurdish Militias in. A town on the syrian border. Bombs are exploding in the city center the military has released images of soldi
In Northern Syria the turkish president is vowing to push ahead regardless. And violence erupts in barcelona for the 3rd night running now catalonians president has appealed for calm as independence supporters planned more demonstrations for friday. Im brian thomas great to have you with us the german chancellor Angela Merkel has delivered a key policy speech in the bundestag the Parliament Outlining her governments approach to it turkeys offensive in syria and other issues facing the European Union the chancellor telling lawmakers that she wants europe to take a leading role in the world on climate protection and the regulation of tech giants she also voiced concern about turkeys military campaign. Against the kurds in syria warning of the offense of potentially dire humanitarian consequences. Now when it came to breakfast at the chancellor said progress was still needed especially on customs issues listen to us he said and it will not go off and up in recent years months and weeks we
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