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National WWII Museum Marks Memorial Day with Special Commemoration Honoring Fallen Service Members
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans plans commemorative ceremony on Memorial Day.
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Film buffs can attend World War II Museum conference by registering online at www.WarFilms.org
NEW ORLEANS – To commemorate an era that has influenced and inspired filmmakers, documentarians and the media for more than 60 years, The... -
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OSKAR SCHINDLER EXHIBITION OPENS AT THE NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM
Oskar Schindler, an ethnic German and Nazi party member, has come to personify those heroic individuals who risked their lives to rescue Jews and others from the Nazis and their collaborators during the Holocaust.
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Band of Brothers dinner to cap off three-day WWII film conference at The National World War II Museum
As the culmination of Real to Reel: World War II in Film, Documentaries & Newsreels, a three-day Conference exploring the relationship between our memories and perceptions of WWII and the medium of film, The National World War II Museum will examine the relationship between the real men of Easy Company and how they were portrayed on film with the April 12 presentation Band of Brothers – Translating Real Life to Film. This special event is sponsored by HBO.
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WWII film conference to feature Donald Miller, Rick Atkinson and a host of celebrated authors
NEW ORLEANS – The pivotal years of World War II have influenced and inspired filmmakers, documentarians and the media for more than 60 ye...
Past Events
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From Recovery to Restoration: Bringing World War II's Lost Aircraft Back to Life
06/10/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin the RAF Museum's Ian Thirsk and Darren Priday as they discuss with the Museum's Seth Paridon and Ed Lengel, PhD, the challenges and excitement of recovering and preserving these historic war birds.
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"It's Your America:" The 1940 Census Today
06/09/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMThe 1940 census forms a critical link to our shared past and provides a window into an American world only one year away from being engulfed by war.
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Celebrating 20 Years: The National WWII Museum
06/06/2020 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMBoysie Bollinger, longtime Trustee and one of the Museum’s biggest champions, together with the Museum’s Founding President & CEO Emeritus Gordon H. “Nick” Mueller, PhD, and current President & CEO Stephen Watson, will reminisce about what it was like to be a part of the grand opening festivities on June 6, 2000; how World War II history has become a larger part of the nation’s fabric, spurring the expansion of The National WWII Museum; and the Museum's continued transformation into one of the premier cultural and educational institutions in the world.
