The General Raymond E. Mason Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series on World War II
The lecture series is open to the public at no cost through the generosity of Major General and Mrs. Raymond E. Mason, Jr. and the Raymond E. Mason Foundation.
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Dinner with a Curator
Dinner with a Curator is an evening of dinner and history hosted by The American Sector Restaurant & Bar culinary team and The National WWII Museum professionals.
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Meet the Author
The National WWII Museum is proud to host historians and authors for on-campus Meet the Author events to showcase their new and noteworthy works related to World War II and discuss them with a live audience.
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Dine & Dance with the Victory Swing Orchestra
The National WWII Museum's own Victory Swing Orchestra celebrates the great big bands of the WWII era.
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Summer Camp
Be inspired by and explore the lessons of the war that changed the world all summer long! Read about each of our summer camp offerings below.
Past Events
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The World War II Challenge Webinar Series
07/22/2021 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMThe World War II Challenge Webinar Series continues to the Marianas Islands, the Philippine Sea, and Iwo Jima. Jonathan Parshall returns to discuss the Battle of the Philippine Sea and will be joined by bestselling author James M. Scott.
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"Tables Turned on Them: Jews Guarding Nazi POWs Held in the United States"
07/21/2021 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMTune in for a discussion of the little known group of Jewish soldiers in the US Army who were tasked with guarding German POWs and also with the process of reeducating them before they were returned to a defeated and peaceful Germany, the last of whom were sent 75 years ago.
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"Freedom"
07/18/2021 | 2:00 PM - 3:20 PMFreedom tells the story of a Holocaust survivor and an Irish immigrant who meet hours before their American naturalization ceremony. Freedom looks at the ways we yearn for freedom—the freedom to face the truth about ourselves with grace, acceptance, and forgiveness.
