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At The National WWII Museum, we believe in fostering learning and community by providing exceptional spaces for educators to host their p...
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What’s in Your Teaching Toolbox?
The purpose of this teaching guide is to provide a structured framework and planning tool for organizing and teaching WWII curriculum and... -
New Film Explores Life of Lee Miller
In this special episode, historian Jennifer Putnam, PhD, interviews Antony Penrose, son of WWII war correspondent Lee Miller and author of The Lives of Lee Miller. The new film Lee stars Academy Award-winning actress Kate Winslet, portraying the trailblazing photojournalist.
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Episode 5: Liberation
The National WWII Museum, Antisemitism: The Fight in WWII America is a five-part podcast series exploring the battle against antisemitism in prewar America and during World War II, and examining the legacy of these efforts, which continue today. Hosted by historian Stephanie Hinnershitz, PhD.
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Episode 4: “Those Terrible 18 Months”
The National WWII Museum, Antisemitism: The Fight in WWII America is a five-part podcast series exploring the battle against antisemitism in prewar America and during World War II, and examining the legacy of these efforts, which continue today. Hosted by historian Stephanie Hinnershitz, PhD.
Past Events
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Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (June 18 - 30, 2023)
06/18/2023 - 06/30/2023 | 12:00 AMIn 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers — which became not only a successful HBO miniseries, but also a cultural phenomenon that continues today. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe. This exclusive travel opportunity includes tour stops and special guests not featured anywhere else.
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The Go For Broke Spirit: Legacy in Portraits Opening Reception
06/29/2023 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMThe National WWII Museum invites you to the opening of The Go for Broke Spirit: Legacy in Portraits, a special exhibit showcasing photographer Shane Sato’s powerful portraits of Japanese American veterans of World War II.
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Dinner with a Curator: “The Art of War: Army Artists on the Battlefield”
06/27/2023 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMNot all soldiers fight with weapons. In World War II, some fought with pencils, brushes, and sketch pads.