Drew Brees: Salute to Service
The New Orleans Saints star quarterback honors his WWII-veteran grandfathers -- and furthers his support of the USO -- for the NFL's My Cause, My Cleats initiative.
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Forces of Freedom at Home and Abroad: 1945–Present
The second floor of Liberation Pavilion, The Goldring Family Foundation and Woldenberg Foundation Forces of Freedom at Home and Abroad (1945–Present), explores the war’s impact in the postwar period and its lasting legacies today. Exhibits examine the rebuilding efforts of a world destroyed, the war crimes trials, the emergence of the United States as a world “superpower,” movements for social change and civil rights, new technological innovations, and the war’s impact on foreign policy.
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Contributor
Kristen D. Burton, PhD
Kristen D. Burton is the Teacher Programs and Curriculum Specialist at The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, LA.
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Liberation Pavilion Videos
Videos for editorial coverage of Liberation Pavilion
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Dedication Ceremony
High-resolution images for editorial coverage of Liberation Pavilion
Past Events
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The Fortress: The Great Siege of Przemysl
07/23/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMAlexander Watson, author of The Fortress, tells the story of World War I's epic battle between Russia and Austria-Hungary for the eastern European fortress of Przemysl.
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Fighting for Equality: African American Men in Combat in the World Wars
07/15/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMScholars of African American military history and war and society, John Morrow, PhD; Robert Jefferson, PhD; and Jeffrey Sammons, PhD, will offer their insights about these important topics.
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Patriots from the Barrio with Author Dave Gutierrez
07/01/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin us for a conversation with Dave Gutierrez, author of Patriots From The Barrio, the true WWII story of the men that served in the U.S. Army's all Mexican American Combat unit.
