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No Surrender | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (416+ words) President Franklin D. Roosevelt runs for an unprecedented fourth term in office while grappling with hard decisions in the Pacific as General Douglas MacArthur pushes for an invasion of the Philippines. Any operation in the large and well-defended archipelago will be…...
Band of Brothers at 25: A Guide to 101st Airborne Division Artifacts at the Museum
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (808+ words) Bring the history of the 101st Airborne Division to life through the artifacts, personal stories, and interactive exhibits on display throughout The National WWII Museum. Twenty-five years ago, Band of Brothers introduced millions to the story of the 101st Airborne Division. Today,…...
The National WWII Museum Hosting Special Exhibit Exploring Wartime Work of Cartoonist Bill Mauldin
1+ week, 4+ day ago (307+ words) “Bill Mauldin remains one of the defining artistic voices that emerged from World War II, and we are thrilled to bring this exhibit to The National WWII Museum,” said Curator Chase Tomlin. “His work reminds us that humor can coexist…...
Drawn to Combat: Bill Mauldin and the Art of War Opening Reception
3+ week, 1+ day ago (473+ words) Join us to learn more about the Museum's latest special exhibit. Reception: 5:00 p.m. CT | Program: 6:00 p.m. CTThis event is free and open to the public. Register today to join us in person or to view the event online. Following a reception from…...
World War II and America’s Ship Names at 250 | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans
3+ week, 6+ day ago (431+ words) During World War II, ship names often referenced earlier eras of American history. Today, the US Navy continues its efforts to memorialize the country’s origins by upholding naming traditions that hark back more than 160 years. Ship names during the country’s…...
Call for Papers:“New Directions in WWII History”
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (312+ words) The National WWII Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy is pleased to issue this call for papers for its Spring Emerging Scholars Colloquium, “New Directions in WWII History.” This two-day experience will take place at…...
D-Day at the Museum | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (243+ words) US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center will be closed to the public on June 4–5, 2026. Mark the 82nd anniversary of the Normandy invasion with us on June 6. The National WWII Museum is proud to commemorate the 82nd anniversary of D-Day each year and…...
D-Day Remembered | The National WWII Museum | New Orleans
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (63+ words) US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center will be closed to the public on June 4–5, 2026. Visit fabricebourge.com/en to learn more about the artist. Join us to mark the 82nd anniversary of the Normandy landings and the 26th anniversary of The National…...
The USS New Orleans before World War II
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1051+ words) A product of post Great War naval treaties and launched amid rising global tensions, the USS New Orleans forged a bond with its namesake city in the years before World War II On March 30, 1935, the cruiser USS New Orleans (CA…...
Sending Hope to Europe: The First CARE Packages Arrive in 1946
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (390+ words) A surplus of Army rations and goodwill helped improve the lives of many Europeans impoverished by World War II. Eighty years later, CARE announced that it is relaunching the CARE PACKAGE, with plans to host a series of community events across…...