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Press ReleaseHISTORY June 6, 2000 The National D-Day Museum officially opens with over two-hundred thousand people in attendance. The Museum was found...
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Private First Class Donald J. Ruhl's Medal of Honor
In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.
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What Can We Learn About World War II From Black Quartermasters?
This article looks at the experiences of four Black GIs—two in the European theater and two in the Pacific theater—in the Quartermaster Corps, the Army’s chief logistics branch.
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The National World War II Museum offers an unforgettable experience for all ages
NEW ORLEANS – Founded as the National D-Day Museum and now designated by Congress as America’s official World War II Museum, The National... -
Distance Learning
The National WWII Museum engages with learners from all across the world through a variety of online and distance learning programs to connect audiences with WWII history and honor the generation who sacrificed so much to secure our freedom.
Past Events
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Normandy Academy (College) July 8 - 19, 2019
07/08/2019 - 07/19/2019 | 12:00 AMAN OVERSEAS EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY THAT CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO LEARN FROM THE CHOICES MADE DURING THE HISTORIC D-DAY INVASIONS Normandy Aca... -
Shreveport Premiere: "Seize & Secure: The Battle for La Fière"
06/14/2019 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMPresented by The National WWII Museum and Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Seize & Secure: The Battle for La Fière will make its Shreveport premiere on June 14 at Robinson Film Center.
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Deposit - 75th Anniversary of D-Day Cruise
05/30/2019 - 06/09/2019 | 12:00 AMSpots for this cruise are filling up fast—please call 1-877-813-3329 x 257 to book yours today! Please join us as we sail from Amsterdam...