How the sheer raw power of the Allies overwhelmed the Germans.

As Veterans Day nears on November 11, The National WWII Museum is reminding Americans to reach out to veterans and say “Thank You for My Freedom” with the institution’s social media campaign centered around the website www.myveteransday.org. There, users can post videos, photos and messages expressing their gratitude to military veterans of all ages.

WWII minesweepers were unheralded—and indispensable.

The First Washington Conference, code-named ARCADIA, from December 22, 1941 to January 14, 1942, set the strategic direction for the Anglo-American war effort and established the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
 

As we near the completion of our physical campus, The National WWII Museum is proud to announce the final phase in our Road to Victory Campaign. In our Final Mile, we are offering a whole new line of Victory pavers in addition to our classic red Victory bricks. Select one of four brand-new size options in a rich gray.