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Remembering Jackie Clarkson (1936–2024)
The National WWII Museum mourns the passing of the Honorable Jacquelyn “Jackie” Brechtel Clarkson, Trustee Emerita.
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Beyond the Beaches: D+1 and the Battle for Normandy
At this free daylong public symposium, guests heard from leading historians on the challenges, battles, and victories that followed the June 6 Allied landings and made the liberation of Europe from Nazi oppression possible.
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Museum Celebrates 2024 American Spirit Awards in New Orleans
Tuskegee Airmen, Four-Star General Ann E. Dunwoody, and Acclaimed Filmmaker Steven Spielberg Bestowed with Museum’s Highest Honor
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What They Fought Against: Scars of the Nazi War Machine Webinar with Dr. Alexandra Richie
Watch as The National WWII Museum's Educational Travel Team and Historian Alexandra Richie discuss the Megastructures: Forced Labor and Massive Works in the Third Reich tour.
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Dauntless: A Conversation with WWII Veteran Paul Hilliard
Visitors at the National WWII Museum had the special opportunity to hear from WWII veteran and Museum Trustee Paul Hilliard as he discussed his life story documented in the new biography, Dauntless.
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Our War Too: Women's History Symposium
The symposium, which took place from February 29 to March 1, 2024, featured topics expanding upon the Museum’s special exhibit, Our War Too: Women in Service.
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Marc Pachter: Remembering a Mentor and Friend
Museum President & CEO Emeritus Nick Mueller mourns the loss of friend and colleague Marc Pachter.
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Meet the Author: James B. Conroy, 'The Devils Will Get No Rest'
Conroy discussed his unique perspective of the Anglo-American clash over military strategy in January 1943 that ultimately produced the Allied plan for victory in World War II.
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2023 International Conference on World War II
The 16th International Conference on World War II, a program of the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy at The National WWII Museum, was presented by the Pritzker Military Foundation on behalf of Pritzker Military Museum & Library, with additional support from The Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series on World War II Endowment Fund.
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Congressional Medal of Honor Society Character Development Program Student Webinar
During this webinar, The National WWII Museum welcomed the Medal of Honor Recipients to campus to share stories of courage, commitment, integrity, sacrifice, citizenship, and patriotism with students across the country.
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Mark Your Calendars for October 30 – November 4, 2023
Join The National WWII Museum in New Orleans as we open our newest permanent exhibit hall, Liberation Pavilion, and host the 2023 Congressional Medal of Honor Society Convention.
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2023 Summer Seminar in Military History
Fellows were introduced to the wealth of resources available within the Museum’s collection and in the field at-large, gaining advice on how to use these valuable tools in their own teaching and scholarship.
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