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Episode 7 – A City Vanished
In the hours after Truman drops the bomb on Hiroshima, news reports begin to surface of “a city vanished.”
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V-Mail (Summer 2020 Issue)
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Episode 6 – 883 Killed
In July 1945, after the success of the Trinity Test, President Truman ordered that the new atomic bombs be ready for assembly and potential use as quickly as possible.
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Episode 5 – Urgent Summons
In July 1945, representatives of the victorious Allies met in the heart of Germany, in the Berlin suburb of Potsdam.
Past Events
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Experience the Victory (March 9 - 12, 2023)
03/09/2023 - 03/12/2023 | 12:00 AMTravel to The National WWII Museum in New Orleans to explore, remember, and reflect on World War II through exclusive access to the Museum’s campus.
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"Expressions of America"
03/11/2023 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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2023 WWII High School Quiz Bowl
03/11/2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMSince 2004, The National WWII Museum has hosted an annual WWII-themed Quiz Bowl for high school students each spring.