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Press ReleaseNEW ORLEANS (February 8, 2009) – The National World War II Museum in New Orleans tells the story of the war that changed the world using ...
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Contributor
Kate Fitzgerald
Kate Fitzgerald is the Distance Learning Manager at The National WWII Museum and has been with the Museum since 2018.
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In Memoriam:
Lawrence Brooks
(1909-2022)Lawrence Brooks, who was the oldest known living US veteran, passed away January 5, 2022, at age 112. Please read below to learn more about his incredible life and legacy, as well as to stream his memorial service live from The National WWII Museum on January 15.
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Operation Barbarossa: The Biggest of All Time
Be careful about superlatives when you’re discussing military history, until you’re talking about Operation Barbarossa.
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Japanese American Incarceration: The Camps and Coerced Labor
The Institute for the Study of War and Democracy’s Dr. Steph Hinnershitz discusses excerpts from her book on the anniversary of Executive Order 9066.
Past Events
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Event
LA Locals 50% Discount
09/01/2022 - 09/30/2022Throughout September 2022, Louisiana residents can visit our immersive galleries for 50% off, so now is the perfect time to see what's been added since you've last been—or to discover this world-renowned institution for the first time.
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Meet the Author--"Borderlands Biography: Z. Anthony Kruszewski in Wartime Europe and Postwar America"
09/28/2022 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us for an engaging evening with Z. Anthony Kruszewski—an eyewitness to the war in Europe, an extraordinary man, and leading intellectual in the Polish-American community.
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Medal of Honor Character Development Program: Secondary Educator Training
09/24/2022 | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PMThis full-day training will provide you with all the tools you need to bring the Medal of Honor Character Development Program into your classroom.