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Featured Events
Fighting for Equality: African American Men in Combat in the World Wars
See the DetailsScholars of African American military history and war and society, John Morrow, PhD; Robert Jefferson, PhD; and Jeffrey Sammons, PhD, will offer their insights about these important topics.
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Featured Events
Young Readers Author Talk: Andrew Higgins and the Boats That Landed Victory in WWII
See the DetailsJoin curator Josh Schick and Authors Nancy Rust and Carol Stubbs as they discuss their new book, Andrew Higgins and the Boats That Landed Victory in WWII, published by Pelican Publishing.
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Featured Events
The International Conference on World War II
See the DetailsThe National WWII Museum in New Orleans has hosted The International Conference on World War II since 2006—bringing together the best and brightest scholars, authors, historians, and witnesses to history from around the globe to discuss key battles, personalities, strategies, issues, and controversies of the war that changed the world.
April 2021
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Italy: 1944 (April 26 - May 2, 2021)
04/26/2021 - 05/02/2021 | 12:00 AMThe campaigns in Italy from the first landings in September 1943 through May 1945 tested Allied soldiers to the limit.
May 2021
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Pilsen Liberation Festival 2021
05/02/2021 - 05/10/2021 | 12:00 AMJoin The National WWII Museum Educational Travel Program on a tour of the Czech Republic, culminating in one of the most touching modern-day tributes to the American armed forces in Europe: the Pilsen Liberation Festival.
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Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (May 5 - 17, 2021)
05/05/2021 - 05/17/2021 | 12:00 AMIn 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe.
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Masters of the Air (May 21 - 28, 2021)
05/21/2021 - 05/28/2021 | 12:00 AMMasters of the Air is a story of life in wartime England, in bombed-out London, and in the tiny hamlets these brash young Americans completely transformed.
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Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (May 23 - June 4, 2021)
05/23/2021 - 06/04/2021 | 12:00 AMIn 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe.
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The Rise and Fall of Hitler's Germany (May 24 - June 4, 2021)
05/24/2021 - 06/04/2021 | 12:00 AMFeaturing noted historian Dr. Alexandra Richie, The National WWII Museum's exclusive 12-day trip explores Germany and Poland through the lens of the rise and fall of the Third Reich.
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Battle of the Bulge (May 27 - June 2, 2021)
05/27/2021 - 06/02/2021 | 12:00 AMWalk in the footsteps of American soldiers who battled against Hitler’s "Last Gamble."
June 2021
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Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (June 7 - 19, 2021)
06/07/2021 - 06/19/2021 | 12:00 AMIn 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe.
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Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (June 24 - July 6, 2021)
06/24/2021 - 07/06/2021 | 12:00 AMIn 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe.
July 2021
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Normandy Academy (College) (July 5 - 15, 2021)
07/05/2021 - 07/15/2021 | 12:00 AMNormandy Academy is an educational journey that challenges students to learn from the choices made before and during the historic D-Day landings.
Itineraries
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Full-day Itinerary (recommended)
A full day at the Museum allows you to see everything we have to offer. View all perspectives of the American experience in World War II, from the treacherous islands of the Pacific to the dogged days in Europe to the crucial efforts at home. Plus, save some time for a meal or treat at one our delicious restaurants.
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Half-day Itinerary
In a bit of a time crunch? Experience the best of the Museum with this streamlined, customizable itinerary.
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Two-day Itinerary
Savor the full Museum experience with two days to immerse yourself in everything our campus has to offer. Spend time in each gallery, enjoy lunch and/or treats, spoil you or your loved ones with a show—you can do it all!
