The WWII generation came of age in an era when popular literature condemned the futility of war. In Citizen Soldiers, Stephen Ambrose explored the cultural context from which those men and women emerged to do what had to be done.
A WWII memorial in Volgograd stands as a testament to memory, innocence, and the evil of war.
For National Ask a Curator Day, Larry Decuers explores the Museum's collection of flight jackets.
Stalingrad 1942: Control of the Volga by an invader could mean the fatal division of the Soviet Union.
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
Trey Ellis is a two-time Emmy- and Peabody-winning filmmaker, American Book Award–winning novelist, NAACP Image Award–winning playwright, essayist, and Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University’s School of the Arts.
Celebrate the beginning of Black History Month with The National WWII Museum!