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The Eldred World War II Museum is located in Eldred, Pennsylvania, 80 miles south of Buffalo, New York and 175 miles north east of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Established in May 1996, the museum has continually expanded from one room to three stories. The Eldred World War II Museum is a non-profit organization that offers visitors an array of exhibits and information about World War II. ==Exhibits== The Eldred World War II Museum is home to several permanent displays. Mitchell Paige Hall, named after Medal of Honor Recipient USMC Col. Mitchell Paige, features many of Paige's war souvenirs and personal items including Paige's dress whites and Medal of Honor. The European and Pacific theaters are highlighted in multiple displays throughout the museum. Highlights are a submarine display with an authentic World War II periscope, and the "Tank Mountain" interactive display in which visitors can operate remote-controlled tanks on mountainous terrain. Visitors can enter a life-sized European command post equipped with period communications equipment. Throughout the museum dioramas bring the conflict to life for visitors. A section on the Eastern Front details the conflict between Russia and Germany that would become the largest front of the war. Thousands of other items are on display, constantly being rotated. These include weaponry, uniforms, field gear and video. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eldred World War II Museum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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