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Dress rehearsals for D-Day
NEW ORLEANS (January 21, 2009) – As the world prepares to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings on June 6, The Na...
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Article TypeD-Day Doctrine: Six Elements for a Successful Landing
Planning the Overlord assault didn’t just happen overnight. It was a result of a prewar doctrinal framework built upon six identified components for an amphibious assault.
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'The Horrible Waste of War': The Wreckage after D-Day
This column is the second of three D-Day columns written by war correspondent Ernie Pyle describing the Allied invasion of Normandy.
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Exhibit
The D-Day Invasion of Normandy
The D-Day Invasion of Normandy is currently closed for major renovations and is scheduled to reopen in 2027.
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D-Day at the Museum
Mark the 82nd anniversary of the Normandy invasion with us on June 6.
Past Events
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H-Hour Remembrance Gathering
06/06/2025 | 6:30 AM - 7:30 AMJoin us to mark the moment the invasion of Normandy began 81 years ago.
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Travel Webinar: Landing Beaches to Liberation with William I. Hitchcock
01/28/2025 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PMJoin The National WWII Museum's Educational Travel Team and expert historian William I. Hitchcock to learn about this upcoming journey through Normandy and into the heart of Paris.
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80th Anniversary of D-Day Events
06/06/2024 - 06/07/2024On June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched Operation Overlord—the codename for the massive Allied invasion of Normandy, France—with more than 150,000 troops.
