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Press ReleaseNEW ORLEANS (September 4, 2009) – When George Pontikes, President and CEO of Satterfield & Pontikes Construction (S&P), enters th...
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Fighting for the Right to Fight
On display November 11, 2024, through August 24, 2025, in the Senator John Alario, Jr. Special Exhibition Hall The National WWII Mus... -
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From War to War in Europe: 1919-1939
A look at how World War I's ending laid the groundwork for World War II to begin.
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Layka: War Dog Honored
K-9 war hero Layka, who saved the life of her handler and his teammates in Afghanistan, is part of a long history of dogs serving in war.
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Okinawa: The Battle and Bomb
Just over 75 years ago—on April 1, 1945—American troops invaded the 70-mile long island of Okinawa in the largest amphibious operation of the Pacific War.
Past Events
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Dinner with a Curator: "Arthur Szyk: Art & Human Rights"
04/25/2023 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMArtist and Polish Jewish refugee Arthur Szyk became renowned in the 1930s and '40s for his caricatures and political cartoons, throughout which he displayed a broad concern for human rights.
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Manufacturing Victory Electronic Field Trip (Session 2)
04/25/2023 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum this spring to learn more about the inspiring story of the American Home Front effort that brought victory to the Allies and brought the country out of the Great Depression.
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Manufacturing Victory Electronic Field Trip (Session 1)
04/25/2023 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMJoin The National WWII Museum this spring to learn more about the inspiring story of the American Home Front effort that brought victory to the Allies and brought the country out of the Great Depression.