Best-selling authors Antony Beevor, Alexandra Richie, and James Holland accompany a picturesque journey along the river where the most important military link-up of World War II occurred.
Current military members and all veterans are admitted FREE for the day to the Museum galleries.
Current military members and all veterans are admitted FREE for the day to the Museum galleries. Complimentary admission is for Museum only; ticket purchase is required for Beyond All Boundaries and Final Mission: USS Tang Submarine Experience for $6 each.
NOTE: Free admission is for servicemembers only and does not include family or friends. If you have any ticketing questions, please visit the Guest Services desk.
Programming
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
American Legion Metairie Post #175 Band Performance |
11:00 a.m. – Noon |
Armed Forces Day Ceremony |
For more information, call 504-528-1944 x 484.
With sensitivity and passion, Edith Sheffer’s scrupulous research reveals the heartbreaking voices and experiences of many of these children, while also illuminating a Nazi regime obsessed with sorting the population into categories, cataloging people by race, heredity, politics, religion, sexuality, criminality, and biological defects—labels that became the basis of either rehabilitation or persecution and extermination.