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“Thank You for My Freedom”: The National WWII Museum Deploys Social Media to Support Our Veterans
The National WWII Museum deploys social media to support our Veterans through our "Thank You For Our Freedom" campaign.
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Press ReleaseThe National WWII Museum Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II with a Year of Events
On May 8, 1945, World War II in Europe came to an end.
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Medical Innovations: Antibiotics
The horrors of World War I led to research that resulted in two antibiotics that saved thousands of lives in World War II, and many millions since.
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Reflecting on the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau
On January 27, 1945, the Soviet Red Army liberated a Nazi concentration camp outside Oswiecim, Poland, known today as Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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Victory Salad and Snowflake Potatoes: Wartime Christmas Menus
The Museum’s collection contains hundreds of menus from holiday meals shared while in service. The fact that so many of these were saved and mailed or brought home tells us just how important these meals were.
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2023 Armed Forces Day Commemoration
05/20/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMThe National WWII Museum, in partnership with the Mayor’s Military Advisory Committee, will also host an Armed Forces Day Commemoration Ceremony on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. (CT) to honor all past and present members of the Armed Forces.
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D-Day - The Invasion of Normandy & Liberation of France (May 11 to 17, 2023)
05/11/2023 - 05/17/2023 | 12:00 AMThe National WWII Museum’s most popular tour provides an in-depth itinerary exploring America’s most famous WWII battle. Offering a full week of touring in Normandy at an incredible price, this unforgettable tour offers great value and features top guides, upscale accommodations in prime locations, comprehensive dining, and exclusive access to sites unseen on other programs.
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Letters From Home
05/14/2023 | 2:00 PM - 3:45 PMAs the official Louisiana stop of their 50-States Tour, Letters From Home will bring back the style of the USO with a high-energy performance featuring Erinn Dearth and Dan Beckmann!
