Research Starters: Higgins Boats
In the late 1930s, the U.S. military began developing small boats that could carry troops from ships to open beaches.
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Research Starters: The GI Bill
The GI Bill: Soldiers Return Home With memories of 1932’s Bonus March, in which veterans of World War I marched on Washington, D.C. to d... -
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Commemorative Bricks
With a brick at The National WWII Museum, you have a unique opportunity to create a lasting tribute to loved ones who served their country.
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Commemorative Bricks & Pavers
With a brick or paver at The National WWII Museum, you have a unique opportunity to create a lasting tribute to loved ones who served their country.
Past Events
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Meet the Author--James Scott, "Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo and the Road to the Atomic Bomb"
10/26/2022 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us as Museum friend and best-selling author, James Scott, returns to New Orleans to discuss his latest book about the B-29 campaign in the Pacific.
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Dinner with a Curator: "Seven Invasions for a Bottle": Beer and the US Navy
10/25/2022 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMIn a unique collaboration between New Orleans brewery Urban South and The National WWII Museum, Curator and Restoration Manager Josh Schick and Research Historian Kali Martin will be joined by Urban South staff.
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Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
10/23/2022 | 1:30 PM - 3:30 PMActress and playwright, Jessica Sherr, powerfully channels Bette Davis’ fight against the male-dominated studio system.
