WWII Summer Teacher Institute Team Europe: Day Three Dispatch
Studying the war in Europe with The National WWII Museum.
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World War II Returns to the Big Screen
As Dunkirk arrives in theaters, The Wall Street Journal surveys the cinematic history of the war.
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WWII Summer Teacher Institute Team Europe: Day Two Dispatch
"Prior to touring the Museum vault with the curatorial staff, our class was introduced to another perspective of teaching World War II—using statistics to help strengthen or challenge an argument."
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WWII Summer Teacher Institute Team Europe: Day One Dispatch
"Out of all the experiences we had Monday, one of the favorite lessons among the teachers was the classroom lesson from the curriculum guide using 'What would you do?' scenarios."
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WWII Summer Teacher Institute Team Pacific: Day Five Dispatch
"The lasting lesson from this experience is that men and women throughout our history have sacrificed their lives to protect this nation and protect our freedoms and, for that, we have an obligation as educators to teach about, remember, and honor their sacrifice."
Past Events
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Photographer Phil Stern in World War II
09/11/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMLiesl Bradner presents “Snapdragon: The World War II Exploits of Darby's Ranger and Combat Photographer Phil Stern”
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Across 2 Wars Tour - American Legion (September 3, 2018 Start)
09/03/2018 - 09/11/2018 | 12:00 AMThe American Legion, with a current membership of 2.1 million wartime veterans, was founded in 1919 on the four pillars of a strong natio... Film Screening: "Road to Zanzibar" (1941)
Film Screening: "Road to Zanzibar" (1941) lcm-mercedes
Film Screening: "Road to Zanzibar" (1941)Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and Dorothy Lamour star in another of their Road to. . . series, directed by Victor Schertzinger.
Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and Dorothy Lamour star in another of their Road to. . . series, directed by Victor Schertzinger. Stranded in Africa, Chuck (Crosby) and his pal Fearless (Hope) have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring two attractive con women (Lamour and Una Merkel).
Get your safari gear out of the closet for this one—best costume of the night wins a prize.
Drink Special: Monsoon Cocktail
Free Snack: Zanzibar chocolateHappy Hour Film Series:
In conjunction with the Museum’s new special exhibit, So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope, on display in The Joe W. and Dorothy D. Brown Foundation Special Exhibit Gallery from May 25, 2018, through February 10, 2019, we will be hosting a free film series on select Monday evenings in BB’s Stage Door Canteen from May 14 through December 3, featuring classic Bob Hope films from 1939–1955.
In addition to the film screenings, themed drinks will be offered from The American Sector Restaurant & Bar, treats will be offered on special months, and free tickets to BB’s Stage Door Canteen shows will be raffled off. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and all free screenings start at 6:00 p.m.
Embrace your inner cinephile and check out these classic flicks with us! No RSVP necessary.
The story of how Bob Hope gave levity and laughter to troops during one of the most brutal conflicts in human history is a crucial component of the history of the war—and a demonstration of how humanity can shine through in the darkest of times. The National WWII Museum is proud to have this program supported by the Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation.
