Join us June 4-7 to commemorate the The National WWII Museum's 25th anniversary!
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This lecture will explore how the history of Native military service illustrates Native struggles for equality, as well as the contradictions and ironies of how white Americans viewed Native military service and citizenship.
The Museum's collection of wartime posters inspires Iowa students to draw their own.
Decades after his death, Mikio Hasemoto’s Distinguished Service Cross was upgraded to the Medal of Honor. A second-generation Japanese American serving in the segregated 100th Infantry Battalion, Hasemoto’s sacrifice was one of many initially overlooked because of race.
Hawaii’s initial importance to the US Army was not due to long-term planning, but it would become a crucial piece of a defensive network in the Pacific.
Known as a tropical paradise today, for many sailors before December 7, 1941, it was just another port of call during their naval service.
This all-new variety show takes you on a journey of Bob Hope revues from the end of World War II through Vietnam. The talented cast of seven includes Bill Johnson as Bob Hope, and a bevy of beauties singing the hits of Joey Heatherton, Jayne Mansfield, Ann-Margret, and more!
Each year, on Veterans Day, we commemorate veterans and their service to our country—and, in turn, all veterans receive free Museum admission on this special occasion. WWII veterans receive free admission every day to Museum exhibit galleries, Beyond All Boundaries and Final Mission: USS Tang Submarine Experience.
Louisiana in World War II Teacher Professional Development Webinar