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Video
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Museum Exterior |
Museum Interior Footage of the museum's interior, including the aircraft hanging over the Louisiana Memorial Pavillion. |
| Normandy Archival Footage Archival footage of the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France. |
Normandy Location Footage On location footage of the beaches of Normandy, France. |
Images
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| Exterior View of the Louisiana Memorial Pavilion of The National World War II Museum on Andrew Higgins Drive in New Orleans |
Exterior Night The Museum's Louisiana Memorial Pavilion on Andrew Higgins Drive |
| C-47 The Museum’s C-47, which flies aloft over the Louisiana Memorial Pavilion, took part in the Normandy invasion, Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the Bulge and Operation Varsity. |
Higgins Boat A reproduction LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel) or Higgins Boat, built from original WWII plans by former Higgins employees is displayed at the museum. |
| War Clouds The War Clouds exhibit illustrates the imbalance of power between Germany, Japan and the United States in 1939. |
Home Front The Home Front exhibition explores wartime shortages, Rosie Riveters, draft boards, boot camp and the art of the propaganda poster. |
| Higgins Industries Museum exhibits featuring Higgins Industries artifacts reveal the important connection between New Orleans and the beaches of Normandy. |
Uniforms The typical uniform and weapons of a German Infantryman and an American Assualt Infantryman in 1944 on display at the Museum. |
| Normandy - Glider A wounded glider in the fields of France represents a very dangerous and little-known aspect of the history of World War II. |
Hedgerows The recreation of the hedgerows that covered Western Normandy illustrates difficult fighting terrain for the Allies. |
| Air and Sea The Air and Sea Armada exhibit displays the greatest invsaion force in history with models of Allied attack boats and planes. |
Pacific Theater – Animated Map A giant high-definition map summarizes battles that took place throughout the Pacific Theater. |
| Race & War Artifacts, posters, videos and interactive touch screens help audiences learn about race issues and warfare in the Pacific Theater of World War II. |
Pacific Theater Visitors are surrounded by photographs of life in the Pacific Theater of World War II. On display in the Museum's Pacific exhibit. |
| Ambrose Museum founder Stephen E. Ambrose talks with World War II Reenactors at the June 6, 2000, opening events. |
Pavilion The Louisiana Memorial Pavilion makes a spectacular location for Museum-sponsored and private functions. |
| Normandy American soldiers landing on the coast of France during the D-Day invasions. |
Women A photograph of women war workers assembling fuselage sections is displayed in The Home Front Exhibition. |
| Marines US Marine Raiders on Cape Totkins on Bougainville Soloman Islands. |
Okinawa A Marine dashes through Death Valley on Okinawa. |
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