History through the Viewfinder
The sands of Omaha Beach keep the memory alive of those who fought on its shore to restore freedom.
The sands of Omaha Beach keep the memory alive of those who fought on its shore to restore freedom.
The commemorations on January 27 remind us that the Holocaust was the result of step-by-step decisions by individuals that led to the largest genocide in the history of mankind in a wave of antisemitism, intolerance, and hatred.
This new series features master’s student papers from the University of New Orleans. The first submission delves into American memory of World War II.
"Today’s agenda really centered on the idea of honoring the legacy, contributions, and memory of those who have served in the armed services."
The unveiling of the Camp Shelby Gold Star Memorial Monument was a moving experience for families.
Each year, our D-Day commemoration celebrates the Museum’s birthday but also calls to remember the men who landed on the beaches in Normandy, and Americans’ responses all around the world upon learning about the actions of that day.