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Purple Heart | FROM THE COLLECTION
Curator Cory Graff tells us the story this Purple Heart, which will be on display at The National WWII Museum’s newly expanded and reimagined Fighting...
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Video6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion | FROM THE COLLECTION
Curator Cory Graff explains how integral the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a unit made up of primarily Black women, was to servicemember... -
VideoThe Battle of The Atlantic | WWII in 2
The longest continuous campaign in World War II was not on land or by air, but rather by sea. In this episode, Erica Lansberg, DPhil, explores the Bat... -
VideoHolocaust by Bullets | WWII IN 2
Jennifer Popowycz, PhD, the Leventhal Research Fellow at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, reveals the grizzly history of ... -
VideoStrategic Bombing | WWII IN 2
John Curatola, PhD, the Military Historian at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, explains the United States’ Strategic Bomb...
Past Events
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Make Your Mark! Metal Art Luminary Workshop
03/20/2021 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMIn conjunction with the Museum’s newest special exhibit, SOLDIER | ARTIST: Trench Art in World War II, this program allows you to create your own punched copper luminary, joining the long legacy of making trench art, a type of folk art created by soldiers dating back to the 1800s.
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Lunchbox Lecture: "The Making of Trench Art" by Tom Czekanski, Senior Curator, The National WWII Museum
03/17/2021 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMSenior Curator Tom Czekanski discusses some of the methods and techniques used to create brass trench art.
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Development of Drugs and Vaccines: Lessons from World War II
03/11/2021 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMAs the world implements a vaccination program for Covid-19, we can look to WWII history to learn more about the process.
