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Louisiana Spotlight: Camp Claiborne
Kisatchie National Forest, the only in Louisiana, was home to a diverse training camp during the War known as Camp Claiborne.
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
The iconic bomber of the European theater, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, carried the fight to the Germans in the skies over Europe.
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The Life of a WWII Ferry Pilot
The experiences of Pilot Teresa James exemplify the dedicated service of WASP women in World War II.
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The Invasion of Okinawa: Meatgrinder at Kakazu Ridge
As the American advance pushed further south, it ran headlong into fortified Japanese positions and heavily defended caves near Kakazu Ridge, the first defensive perimeter in what would be called the Shuri Line. The rapid advance and relatively light American casualties sustained so far on Okinawa ended.
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Cooking for a Mess: The Cook Book of the United States Navy
Ever wondered how to feed hundreds of sailors on a US Navy ship? The Cook Book of the United States Navy has the answer.
Past Events
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Meet the Author: Elisa Segrave
11/13/2019 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMAuthor Elisa Segrave shares her mother’s remarkable experiences working at the famous codebreaking site of Bletchley Park and with the RAF Bomber Command, as well as her own journey researching and writing of her mother’s untold wartime service.
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SOLD OUT! Songs That Won the War
11/13/2019 | 11:45 AM - 1:45 PMThe Victory Belles bring to life the songs that inspired the Allies to victory during World War II.
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Hunting a Nazi: An Evening with Neal Bascomb
11/12/2019 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum as we welcome author Neal Bascomb in a discussion on his works based on the capture and trial of Adolf Eichmann.
