Fighting for the Right to Fight in Louisiana
Watch the February 21, 2018, panel presentation featuring respected historians and WWII veterans.
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"Mother of Normandy"
A panel presentation spotlighting the documentary film and book about Madame Simone Renaud.
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"The Wehrmacht’s Last Stand" on "The Reading Life"
Museum Senior Historian Robert Citino discusses his latest book with WWNO's Susan Larson.
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A Lesson in WWII Propaganda Posters
The Museum's collection of wartime posters inspires Iowa students to draw their own.
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2017 Student Essay Contest Winners
Read excerpts from some of the winning essays, which contemplate America's role as the world's "Arsenal of Democracy" from World War II to the present.
Past Events
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"Who Will Write Our History"
10/25/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMFilmmaker Roberta Grossman screens her new docudrama about Emanuel Ringelblum’s clandestine archive of life and resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto.
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Topics in Holocaust Studies Symposium
10/25/2018 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMWhat Do We Do When the Witnesses Are Gone?
Join top scholars for this public conversation about the academic discipline of Holocaust Studies.
Bob Hope's Legacy of Helping Wounded Warriors
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Bob Hope's Legacy of Helping Wounded WarriorsHonoring Bob Hope’s lifelong dedication to troops and veterans, the Museum visits hospitalized heroes.
In the spirit of Bob Hope’s dedication to both hospitals and veterans, The National WWII Museum will partner with the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System and Help Heal Veterans to donate make-and-take WWII-era model vehicles to local hospitalized servicemembers. Additionally, the Museum’s Knit Your Bit program will invite local knitters to pass out scarves to veterans and their families.
This event is free and open to the public, but please register to attend. For questions, please contact 504-528-1944 x 484.
Produced in partnership with Help Heal Veterans and the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System.
Program supported by the Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation, with special thanks to the World Golf Hall of Fame & Museum.
The special exhibit So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope is on view in the Joe W. and Dorothy D. Brown Foundation Special Exhibit Gallery through February 10, 2019.
