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Medal of Honor Recipient Daniel Inouye Led a Life of Service to His Country
Captain Daniel Inouye witnessed the attack on Pearl Harbor and overcame discrimination to serve his country in war and peace.
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The National WWII Museum Celebrates Living History with Air, Sea & Land Festival
On October 12-14, The National WWII Museum, Commemorative Air Force (CAF) and Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation will once again host the WWII Air, Sea & Land Festival at the New Orleans Lakefront Airport to honor the legacy of those who contributed to Allied victory during World War II.
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The National WWII Museum Honors War Correspondents on New European Tour
The National WWII Museum today announced a new educational travel program—Writing the War: In the Footsteps of WWII Correspondents. From September 25 through October 3, 2017, renowned WWII historian and best-selling author Donald L. Miller, PhD, will lead an extraordinary journey through Europe in the footsteps of World War II’s best-known combat correspondents. Guests will experience an exciting adventure into some of World War II’s most significant battles, accompanied by the words of Ernie Pyle, Ernest Hemingway, Lee Miller, Martha Gellhorn and “Beachhead Don” Whitehead.
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The National World War II Museum continues Mason Lecture Series with Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson
NEW ORLEANS – On Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 6:00 pm, The National World War II Museum will continue its highly successful General... -
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Schweinfurt–Regensburg Raid: August 17, 1943
The Eighth Air Force’s first penetrating strike into Nazi Germany was a bloody affair that provided lessons for both sides.
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Meet the Author
02/19/2019 | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PMJoin us for an evening of discussion about Hugh Ambrose’s final book, Liberated Spirits: Two Women Who Battled Over Prohibition.
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Guadalcanal: Turning Point in the Pacific Symposium
02/09/2019 | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PMJoin leading scholars for a daylong examination of the battle as waged by land, sea, and air, as well as the lessons learned.
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Meet the Author: Winston Groom
12/11/2018 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMThe Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, with the generous support of the Strake Foundation, is delighted to host best-selling author Winston Groom for a presentation about his book illuminating the “Big Three” leaders of World War II.
