The 75th Anniversary of D-Day
The National WWII Museum's educational mission was in the spotlight as the world remembered the Normandy invasion.
The National WWII Museum's educational mission was in the spotlight as the world remembered the Normandy invasion.
The National WWII Museum marked the 78th anniversary of D-Day and 22nd birthday of the Museum on Monday, June 6, 2022, highlighted by the Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day Commemoration Ceremony.
"Prior to touring the Museum vault with the curatorial staff, our class was introduced to another perspective of teaching World War II—using statistics to help strengthen or challenge an argument."
The special exhibit Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II, tells the story of the 23rd and their deception operations across Europe through featured artifacts such as artwork, uniforms, an inflatable tank, and more.
The National WWII Museum will embark on the tour of a lifetime, setting foot in a land still “haunted by history.” Bestselling author and WWII historian Donald L. Miller guides travelers through England’s East Anglia countryside, presenting an intimate and unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the past.
Join us for a free screening of the 1962 epic about the D-Day landings at Normandy.
Commemorative events at the Museum will feature WWII veterans, exhibit tours, film screenings, and more.
Presented by The National WWII Museum and Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Seize & Secure: The Battle for La Fière will make its worldwide premiere in Solomon Victory Theater.