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Mouton Rothschild and the 1945 "Victory Vintage"
1945 was a turning point for the famous winery of Chateau Mouton Rothschild and the creation of unique tradition: Artists creating wine labels.
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Joe Louis: From Boxing Gloves to Combat Boots
Joe Louis was boxing's heavyweight world champion when he joined the US Army and fought for his country and his community.
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ISWD Roundtable: World War II and the Aftermath of the Present Crisis
The Institute for the Study of War and Democracy Historians and Special Guests Discuss How WWII's Aftermath Presents Lessons for the Aftermath of the Present Crisis.
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Patty Thomas: "What You are Fighting For"
Dancer Patty Thomas was often showcased by her boss and troupe leader Bob Hope as a living embodiment of what American troops were fighting for. Thomas brought levity and youthful femininity to the staging areas of the harshest fighting in the Pacific.
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WWII Reads: D-Day
Rob Citino, Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian of the Museum, lists his favorite books on D-Day.
Past Events
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Meet the Author: Dave Gutierrez, “Patriots from the Barrio”
09/14/2023 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us for a conversation with Dave Gutierrez, author of Patriots from the Barrio: The Story of Company E, 141st Infantry: The Only All Mexican American Army Unit in World War II.
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“Fighting Then and Now”: An Original Production by the Warren Easton High School Talented Theater Program
09/12/2023 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMRemember WWII veteran Lawrence Brooks on what would have been his 114th birthday with a special performance by local students.
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Experience the Victory (September 7 - September 10, 2023)
09/07/2023 - 09/10/2023 | 12:00 AMTravel to The National WWII Museum in New Orleans to explore, remember, and reflect on World War II through exclusive access to the Museum’s campus.
