Upcoming Events

July 5, 2009
Sunday Swing - Sazerac Sunrise Jazz Band
Kick up your heels at Sunday Swing.

July 8, 2009
Mason Lecture Series - Dr. John C. McManus
“From North Africa to the Eagle’s Nest: The 7th Infantry Regiment’s Bloody Road to Victory in WWII”

July 10, 2009
WWII Museum Quiz Night
Teams of four compete for WWII knowledge supremacy and great prizes

July 12, 2009
Sunday Swing - Lionel Ferbos and the Louisiana Shakers
Kick up your heels at Sunday Swing.

July 15, 2009
Lunchbox Lecture
"The FDR Blues" by Kevin Fontenot

July 18, 2009
Living History Corps
Museum reenactors showcase weapons and uniforms of the era.



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2009 Travel Tours

Point Du Hoc

Five Star Tours commemorates the 65th anniversary of D-Day

 

Mark your calendars!  We’ve set the dates for our 2009 Victory in Europe Tours. Our tours combine the expertise of local guides, Museum historians, WWII veterans and five-star accommodations to create a memorable, once in lifetime experience. Join us for an incredibly special trip on the 65th Anniversary of the Normandy D-Day invasion. These tours sold out quickly in previous years, so book your spot today!

 

NormandyMay 31 - June 7, 2009 – London / Normandy / Paris

NEW Pre Tour Option – London: May 29 – 31, 2009

 

Battle of the Bulge:  June 7 - 14, 2009 – Paris / Spa / Luxembourg City / Wiesbaden

NEW – Post Tour Option – Dachau & Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest: June 14-16, 2009

 

Normandy: June 3 – 10, 2009 – London / Normandy / Paris

 

Normandy: August 8 -15, 2009 – London / Normandy / Paris

 

Tour highlights include:

 

  • First person accounts of the June 6, 1944, landing on Omaha Beach by veterans
  • Dinner with Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, son of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery
  • A visit to Churchill’s War Cabinet Rooms and The Imperial War Museum
  • First person account from a Battle of the Bulge veteran.
  • A walk along the Elsenborn Ridge
  • The chance to stand next to the infamous “dragon’s teeth”
  • A tour of the Dachau concentration camp complex

 

For more information on Victory in Europe and other Five Star Tours offered by the Museum, call 877-813-3329 x 343 or visit www.nationalww2museum.org/travel.

 

 

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