Underscoring its ferocity, future commandant of the Marine Corps General Clifton Cates argued that “the fight for Peleliu was one of the most vicious and stubbornly defended battles of the war.”
The National WWII Museum and the New Orleans Public Library have partnered to create a Culture Pass Program that allows locals to visit America’s WWII Museum for free.
On May 8, 1945, World War II in Europe came to an end.
We are forever grateful for his service to his country, his lifelong embodiment of the America spirit, and his support of our mission.
Join Rob Havers, PhD, President & CEO of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, and our very own Rob Citino, PhD, as they discuss the D-Day landing and Normandy campaign through the modern military lenses lenses of strategy—identifying long-term goals and providing the resources to meet them—and operations—plans to dominate the battlefield, foil the enemy, and win at the lowest cost.
The National WWII Museum’s most popular tour provides an in-depth itinerary exploring America’s most famous WWII battle.
The National WWII Museum hosts the leaders of tomorrow at Normandy Academy, an immersive, multifaceted educational.