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Louisiana Spotlight: U-505 and Camp Ruston
The crew of a German U-Boat became prisoners in a North Louisiana prisoner of war camp, held in secret to protect Allied intelligence.
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Louisiana Spotlight: Booby Trap—The War on Prostitution in New Orleans
When the United States entered World War II, it also declared total war on New Orleans most sinful reputation.
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Battlefield souvenir could solve mystery of stolen art
NEW ORLEANS (December 17, 2009) – When the young men and women who served in World War II returned home, many of them were not empty hand... -
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Germany and Britain face off at The National WWII Museum
In the Battle of Britain, the first major campaign to be decided strictly in the air, the German Luftwaffe was fighting to destroy the Ro... -
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The Go for Broke Spirit: Legacy in Portraits
06/30/2023 - 03/31/2024A selection of photographer Shane Sato’s powerful portraits of Japanese American veterans of World War II will be showcased in the Joe W. and Dorothy D. Brown Foundation Special Exhibit Gallery at The National WWII Museum from June 30, 2023, through March 31, 2024.
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Dinner with a Curator: "'The Girl with a Future': The Cadet Nurse Corps"
03/26/2024 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMThe National WWII Museum’s newest special exhibit, Our War Too: Women in Service, examines the dire nursing shortage driven by the war.
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Our War Too: Women's History Symposium
02/29/2024 - 03/01/2024The National WWII Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy is proud to present its next scholarly symposium in honor of Women’s History Month.
