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The Sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff
A night of horror, and the worst maritime disaster of all time.
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Dine & Dance: New Year’s Eve Bash
12/31/2026 - 01/01/2027 | 9:00 PM - 1:00 AMThe National WWII Museum's own Victory Swing Orchestra celebrates the great big bands of the WWII era.
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Researching Your Pearl Harbor Veteran
The discovery of a Pearl Harbor veteran in the family tree leads to discovery of service and sacrifice.
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History through the Viewfinder
How an unexpected adventure brought an entire tour group closer together.
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Private First Class James D. La Belle's Medal of Honor
In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.
Past Events
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Stage Door Idol Auditions
06/09/2024 | 11:00 AM - 3:00 PMIt’s time to audition for the 13th annual Stage Door Idol competition!
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Normandy & the Seine River: From the D-Day Beaches to the Liberation of Paris
10/29/2023 - 11/06/2023 | 12:00 AMThis journey in Normandy and voyage on the Seine River features renowned historians and expert local guides with unparalleled knowledge of WWII locations— from lesser-known sites available exclusively to The National WWII Museum’s travel programs to iconic landmarks steeped in heroism and history.
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Virtual Teacher Workshop: "What It Takes To Win: Teaching the US Home Front"
10/12/2023 | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PMLearn about life on the US Home Front during World War II and gain effective strategies and resources to teach about it in your classroom.
