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Press ReleaseNEW ORLEANS (November 14, 2008) – Where is the legacy of the Holocaust? To Monika Hertwig, whose father perpetrated it, the layers of emo...
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Bea Arthur, US Marine
Bernice Frankel's Official Military Personnel File reveals a Golden Girl's WWII service history.
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The National WWII Museum Announces Memory Wars: World War II at 75 and Beyond Virtual Conference
The National WWII Museum announces Memory Wars: World War II at 75 and Beyond conference, a first-of-its-kind educational event examining World War II’s place in public memory and how historians, filmmakers, media, memorials and museums help shape the legacy of the global conflict.
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Käthe Leichter, Champion for Austria’s Working-Class Women
Käthe Leichter (1895-1942) was a champion for working-class women in the Austrian labor movement.
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Tom Brokaw to speak as part of new lecture series at The National World War II Museum
UPDATE: As of November 25, this event is sold out. NEW ORLEANS – On Friday, December 5, 2008 at 6:30 pm, The National World War II...
Past Events
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Red Tail, WASP and Firefly: The Aviators of WWII
10/08/2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMIn this session, Sherri L. Smith will talk about her research and the very human stories behind the history of WWII aviation.
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"The Women with Silver Wings: The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II"
05/05/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin historian Katherine Sharp Landdeck, associate professor of history at Texas Woman's University (the home of the WASP archives), for a conversation about the thrilling true story of the daring female aviators who helped the United States win World War II, and then ultimate Allied victory.
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Film Screening: "Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II"
11/16/2019 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMJoin us as we host a film screening of Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II, followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Gregory Cooke and real-life “Rosie” Susan King.