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History through the Viewfinder
Keeping the memory alive of those who fought for our freedoms today.
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'A Long Thin Line of Personal Anguish'
This column is the last of three D-Day columns written by war correspondent Ernie Pyle describing the Allied invasion of Normandy.
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Memory and Understanding
The past, present, and future of The National WWII Museum's collection of oral histories.
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The Spirit of Service at The National WWII Museum
Volunteers have helped keep things running smoothly at the Museum since it opened in 2000—and a very special group has been here from the very beginning.
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Emerging Scholars: The Ghosts of Past and Present: Analyzing American WWII Memory
This new series features master’s student papers from the University of New Orleans. The first submission delves into American memory of World War II.
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D-Day Exploration Part One
04/09/2020 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMStudents and families! Take an Electronic Field Trip to the Normandy coast with four student reporters to understand how D-Day was the turning point of the war in Europe.
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Ask a Curator: D-Day - In Their Own Words
04/06/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMFor years, a department of dedicated oral historians at the Museum has been conducting interviews with WWII veterans.
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Meet the Author: Donald L. Miller, PhD
10/29/2019 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMJoin best-selling author and historian Donald L. Miller, PhD, at The Historic New Orleans Collection who will discuss his latest book Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign that Broke the Confederacy, which delves into the battle that defined control of the Mississippi River during the Civil War.
