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Press ReleaseNEW ORLEANS (March 6, 2025) — The National WWII Museum is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the American Spirit Award, the Museum’...
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The Vietnam War
As the premiere episode of the new PBS documentary miniseries shows, America’s involvement in Vietnam can be tracked back to World War II.
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Institute for the Study of War and Democracy: A Playlist
The Institute for the Study of War and Democracy has created a playlist of songs about World War II.
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Echoes of Courage: Portraits at Normandy, 1944–2024
In commemoration of the 81st anniversary of D-Day, The National WWII Museum will host Echoes of Courage: Portraits at Normandy, 1944–2024.
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Wartime Piano Happy Hour
07/18/2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMHead to The Higgins Hotel for a live instrumental showcase of wartime piano music.
Past Events
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Meet the Author--"At First Light: A True World War II Story of a Hero, His Bravery, and an Amazing Horse"
01/10/2023 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMAuthor Walt Larimore, MD, will be joined in conversation by Mark Calhoun, PhD.
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Lunchbox Lecture: Remembering Those Who Served: Repatriation of American POW/MIA Soldiers from World War II
12/14/2022 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMBoard-Certified Genealogist Clarise Soper will focus on the genealogist’s role in assisting the US Army Past Conflict Repatriation Branch in its mission to return the remains of WWII soldiers to their families.
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15th International Conference on World War II
11/17/2022 - 11/19/2022The International Conference on World War II is the premier adult educational event bringing together the best and brightest scholars, authors, historians, and witnesses to history from around the globe to discuss key battles, personalities, strategies, issues, and controversies of the war that changed the world.