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The “No-Yes” Men of the 1800th Engineering Battalion
The Japanese Americans who served in Company B of the 1800th should be remembered for their courage and dedication.
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2023 Summer Seminar in Military History
Fellows were introduced to the wealth of resources available within the Museum’s collection and in the field at-large, gaining advice on how to use these valuable tools in their own teaching and scholarship.
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Press Release
The National WWII Museum to Visit Iwo Jima in the Company of WWII Veterans on Victory in the Pacific Tour
NEW ORLEANS (September 27, 2023) — On March 30, 2024, The National WWII Museum will return to the Japanese island of Iwo Jima with WWII v... -
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Oral History Spotlight: Robert G. Aldous
Robert G. Aldous flew 42 missions in B-24s with the 90th Bomb Group during World War II, and another 32 missions in B-29s with the 98th Bomb Group during the Korean War.
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An Architect of Terror: Heinrich Himmler and the Holocaust
In 1945, one of history’s most notorious figures committed suicide by ingesting cyanide. Heinrich Himmler, known for his role in the implementation of the “Final Solution,” is remembered today for his heinous acts across Europe during World War II.
Past Events
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Out of The Vault Tour
12/04/2020 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMThe National WWII Museum’s private Center for Collections & Archives is excited to present rarely seen artifacts from our vault, not available for public viewing, which give voice to the American experience in World War II.
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Lunchbox Lecture: "New Orleans Lakefront: A Beacon on the Homefront" by Chris Cook
12/02/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMDuring this Lunchbox Lecture, Chris Cook, Lighthouse Director at the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation and Lighthouse Museum, will delve into the history of the lakefront of New Orleans during the war years.
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Out of The Vault Tour
11/28/2020 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMThe National WWII Museum’s private Center for Collections & Archives is excited to present rarely seen artifacts from our vault, not available for public viewing, which give voice to the American experience in World War II.
