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The National WWII Museum in New Orleans tells the story of the American Experience in the war that changed the world - why it was fought, how it was won, and...
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Plan your visit to The National WWII Museum in New Orleans. View museum hours and purchase tickets.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/joe-crain-us-navy-lcvp-coxswain
Four months after Pearl Harbor, and at only 15 years old, Joe Crain joined the US Navy. In this Oral History clip, he explains his involvement on Omaha Beach...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/125241-songs-won-war
The Victory Belles bring to life the songs that inspired the Allies to victory during World War II.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/about-us/notes-museum/road-national-wwii-museum
There is nothing like seeing the sights of World War II firsthand.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/wwii-polls/roper-polls-major-league-baseball-world-war-ii
How baseball was almost canceled thanks to a world at war.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/contributors/james-linn
A New Orleans native, James Linn first became involved with the institution then known as The National D-Day Museum in 2001 as an eighth-grade volunteer on...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/132857-expressions-america
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events/private-event-rentals/col-battle-barksdale-parade-ground
Rental venue and AV details for the Louisiana Memorial Pavilion, a great space to dine, dance, or network surrounded by the workhorses of World War II.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/ernest-childers-medal-of-honor
A member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Ernest Childers became the first American Indian to be awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II.
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https://www.battlefields.org/visit/heritage-sites/national-wwii-museum
New Orleans, La. | The National WWII Museum, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a world-renowned institution dedicated to exploring the profound impact...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/james-jabara-unlikely-fighter-pilot
A first-generation American of Lebanese descent, James Jabara was intent on being a fighter pilot. Soon, the five foot five airman would make US military...
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Plan your visit to The National WWII Museum in New Orleans. View museum hours and purchase tickets.
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https://www.neworleans.com/listing/higgins-hotel-curio-by-hilton-the-official-hotel-of-the-national-wwii-museum/36166/
Luxury hotel located in the Convention Center Arts/Warehouse district, opened year-end 2019 on The National WWII Museum campus. Higgins Hotel, Curio by Hilton,...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/about-us/notes-museum/memorial-day-national-wwii-museum
Join us for a day of solemn remembrance of those who paid the ultimate price for their country.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/135517the-victory-belles-illuminate-night
Join our signature vocal trio the Victory Belles for an evening of 1940s tunes paired with our state-of-the-art outdoor sound and light show, Expressions of...
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https://www.voanews.com/a/wwii-museum-pt-boat-nearly-restored-new-orleans/3227521.html
Officials hope to have PT-305 back on the water in about a year, carrying tourists, history buffs on Louisiana's Lake Pontchartrain, where it was first tested...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/about-us/notes-museum/president-george-hw-bush
We are forever grateful for his service to his country, his lifelong embodiment of the America spirit, and his support of our mission.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/words-war-25
Naval aviator Dusty Kleiss describes the moment that changed everything at the Battle of Midway.
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https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/national-wwii-museum-says-131-wwii-veterans-die-each-day
Numbers show that of the 16 million men and women who served in WWII, only about 119,000 are still alive today.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/medical-innovations-1918-flu
The 1918 Flu Pandemic peaked the same month as World War I ended, and contributed to the instability around the world in the following decades. It also...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/media/press-releases/discover-new-orleans-vip-victory-tour
Gray Line Tours and The National WWII Museum announce the VIP Victory Tour in New Orleans.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/american-spirit-what-does-it-mean
A dozen years after the opening of the institution that would become The National WWII Museum, President and CEO Nick Mueller spoke to a Junior Achievement...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/words-war-26
The unforgettable sight of three Japanese carriers burning on the blue Pacific, described by a pilot who was there.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/us-coast-guard-birthday
Mark the US Coast Guard's 235th birthday with free admission for active-duty and reserve members, retirees, and veterans of the Coast Guard.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/sensory-friendly-mornings-8
Available on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/students-teachers/student-resources/explore-wwii-history
Learn more about World War II history through WWII scholarship from The National WWII Museum.
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https://triad-city-beat.com/gso-history-museum-obon-society/
Featured photo: L-R: Season Nye, Glenn Perkins, Ayla Amon with the Greensboro History Museum, pose with a yosegaki hinomaru they found in their archives in...
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https://www.ironmountain.com/en-gb/about-us/sustainability/stories/i/iron-mountain-and-the-national-wwii-museum-partner-to-preserve-wwii-veteran-stories
Read here how Iron Mountain formed a partnership with The National WWII Museum to store and preserve historical accounts of the WWII events.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/?keys=Roosevelt&page=10
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans tells the story of the American Experience in the war that changed the world - why it was fought, how it was won, and...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/uniting-communities-war
Fighting World War II presented daunting military obstacles overseas, but it also involved serious challenges for American communities on the Home Front.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/podcasts/1945
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, The National WWII Museum presents 1945, a new six-part podcast series that tells the story of...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/about-us/notes-museum/higgins-reunion-day
Family members and Higgins Industries workers and their families gathered at the Museum in October 2017 to remember New Orleans boatbuilder Andrew Jackson...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/contributors/wesley-lucas
Wesley Lucas is the Librarian for the Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library at The National WWII Museum.
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https://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/museum-finds-wwii-cutting-edge-technology-containers.html
The Commemorative Air Force, a museum that preserves military history in Dallas, Texas, recently came into possession of two large metal drums. They were
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/about-us/notes-museum/student-webinar-stem-world-war-ii
Uncover how WWII innovators used the "adopt, adapt, and apply" technique to modify technologies for use during the war.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/125204-july-4-museum
Join us for a free concert of patriotic favorites performed by the New Orleans Concert Band.
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Visitors to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans will soon be able to take a journey through the battles of World War II.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/hollywood-hospitality-hollywood-canteen
Servicemen could dance with Betty Grable, be served a sandwich by Shirley Temple, and watch performances by Bob Hope and Carmen Miranda. Roy Rogers even rode...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/gay-and-lesbian-service-members
Gay and Lesbian soldiers faced extraordinary discrimination during World War II. Most found new communities of people and thrived despite the oppression....
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https://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/kids-went-visit-aviation-museum-learn-wwii.html
Asked to choose between a history book with pictures and a real size plane in a museum filled with dozens other planes, the answer might not get the chance to...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events/events-calendar
The Events Calendar for The National WWII Museum keeps you updated on upcoming programming at the Museum. Join us for free and premium events all year!
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/about-us/notes-museum/memoriam-tuskegee-airman-george-washington-biggs-1925-2020
George Washington Biggs devoted most of his adult life to causes greater than himself.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/greek-civil-war-1944-1949
May 21, 2020 - The Greek Civil War erupted in December 1944, pulling British forces into combat in Athens. Over the next five years this devastating conflict would shatter...
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https://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/liberty-aviation-museum.html
On January 13, 2014, ABC News in Cleveland, Ohio reported a story of the Liberty Aviation Museum that is located in Port Clinton. The museum is actually
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/136728-storytime-museum
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/employment
Employment opportunities at The National WWII Museum. The National WWII Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks diversity in its workforce.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/contributors/robert-citino-phd
Robert Citino, PhD, is the former Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian in the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/128474-italy-1944-october-6-12-2022
The campaigns in Italy from the first landings in September 1943 through May 1945 tested Allied soldiers to the limit.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/132056-yom-hashoah-commemorative-program
Join The National WWII Museum for an evening of remembrance and reflection in commemoration of Yom HaShoah, a day dedicated to the approximately six million...
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With a commemorative brick at The National WWII Museum, you have a unique opportunity to create a lasting tribute to loved ones who served their country.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/podcasts/world-war-ii-topic/special-edition-world-war-ii-topic-80th-anniversary-d-day
Welcome to a special two-part series of World War II On Topic highlighting the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Listen as expert historians discuss the legacy of the...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/eleanor-roosevelts-my-day-column-guadalcanal
In her September 16, 1943, My Day column, Eleanor Roosevelt reflects on her visit to Guadalcanal, where she witnessed the lasting impact of the sacrifices made...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/jenny-craig-institute-study-war-and-democracy/historian-speakers-bureau
World-class experts from The National WWII Museum bring the key moments, lessons, and legacies of World War II to life through engaging presentations and...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/131385-expressions-america
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/visit/itineraries/full-day-itinerary
This itinerary is based on our Best Value Package, which includes access to all exhibits, the Beyond All Boundaries 4D cinematic experience, and the new...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/july-4-1946-philippines-independence
Jul 1, 2021 - In WWII’s aftermath, July 4 also became Independence Day for the Philippines in 1946.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/135576-pearl-harbor-commemorative-ceremony
Early on December 7, 1941, citizens and servicemembers alike in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, faced terror as Japanese planes rained fire on the island in a stunning...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/media/press-releases/national-wwii-museum-offers-half-price-museum-admission-louisiana-residents
For the third consecutive year, The National WWII Museum is showing its appreciation to local supporters by offering discounted admission to Louisiana...
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https://www.fox32chicago.com/video/681855
Dr. Rob Havers, president and CEO of the Pritzker Military Museum and Library, talks about their new exhibit on World War II and the importance of V-E Day.
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Offering a compelling blend of sweeping narrative and poignant personal detail, The National WWII Museum features immersive exhibits, multimedia experiences,...
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https://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/wildcat.html
Tom Cathcart, the Director of Aircraft Collections and Restoration for the Museum of Flight, helped to remove a F2G-1 Super Corsair from the museum in
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https://www.neworleans.com/articles/post/the-national-wwii-museum-announces-2018-international-conference-on-world-war-ii/
The National WWII Museum Announces 2018 International Conference on World War II Distinguished WWII scholars to discuss the war that changed the world at...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/john-noack-306th-bomb-group
B-17 pilot John Noack describes the bravery of his top turret gunner and flight engineer, Kenneth Fox, who even after being severely wounded during the mission...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/drive-nowhere-myth-afrika-korps-1941-43
A new look at Field Marshal Rommel and his North African campaigns.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/134317-expressions-america
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/buy-tickets/premium
Choose from different options to enhance your Museum visit with one of our Premium Offerings: Guided Tours, Vault Experiences, and Higgins Hotel Packages
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/blitz-1940
While the RAF fought in the skies overhead, British civilians in towns of southern England endured regular visits from German bombers in what came to be known...
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https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/131576-billie-ella
Banter, jokes, jazz, and blues abound when music legends Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald get together.
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https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/europe/museum-s-online-tribute-to-muslim-princess-who-was-wwii-secret-agent-1.999417
An unlikely candidate for clandestine operations, Noor Inayat Khan sent coded messages from Nazi-occupied France
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