Highlights from the Collection over the last 20 years.

 

American women played important roles during World War II, both at home and in uniform.

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.

NEW YORK CITY (March 8, 2007) – Officials and Trustees of The National World War II Museum, located in New Orleans, honored three leaders...

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.