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Curator's Pick: The Weapons Collection
Highlights from the Collection over the last 20 years.
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Doolittle's Raider: The North American B-25 Mitchell
The first bomber to hit Japan after Pearl Harbor, the B-25 Mitchell was found in every theater of the war and was a rugged, multipurpose bomber beloved by her aircrew for its survivability and ease to fly.
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The National World War II Museum honors three prominent New Yorkers
NEW YORK CITY (March 8, 2007) – Officials and Trustees of The National World War II Museum, located in New Orleans, honored three leaders... -
Remembering Tom Blakey
On Thursday, January 15, 2015, The National WWII Museum acknowledged a sad milestone in the death of the Museum’s legendary volunteer Thomas Blakey, a former U.S. Army paratrooper who fought in the European Theater. Blakey died at his home early Thursday morning.
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Remembering WWII Veteran and Trustee Emeritus John P. Laborde
The National WWII Museum mourns the loss of John P. Laborde, who served on General MacArthur's staff during World War II and became one of the Museum's founding Trustees.
Past Events
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D-Day 74th Anniversary and the Museum's 18th Birthday
06/06/2018 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMEach year, our D-Day commemoration celebrates the Museum’s birthday but also calls to remember the men who landed on the beaches in Normandy, and Americans’ responses all around the world upon learning about the actions of that day.
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Meet The Author
05/31/2018 | 5:00 PM - 7:30 PMJoin us to hear how Winston Churchill, crowned “the Greatest Briton” per a British television poll conducted in 2002, contributed to the greatest invasion from one of the country’s leading authors and historians, Craig L. Symonds.
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D-Day Tour: The Invasion of Normandy & Liberation of France (May 24 start)
05/24/2018 - 05/30/2018 | 12:00 AMTour pricing does not include airfare. For more information on this and other tour offerings, visit www.ww2museumtours.org. By clicki...
