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Press ReleaseNEW ORLEANS (February 28, 2008) – As the New Orleans tourism industry continues its post-Katrina recovery, The National World War II Muse...
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The National World War II Museum to host talk on the Holocaust in Italy
On Thursday, May 6, 2010, at 7:00 pm, The National World War II Museum will host author Elizabeth Bettina and Holocaust survivor Ursula Korn-Selig who will speak about the Holocaust in Italy during World War II.
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The National World War II Museum preserves Kitchen Memories
NEW ORLEANS – Many of our strongest memories are centered on food: meals we have loved, meals we have hated, special gatherings or everyd... -
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Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day and Native Americans in World War II
While Navajo code talkers of World War II have been featured in several books and, in 2002, a Hollywood movie, in recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day it is important to remember that members of many different tribes served in this role.
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Pluck, Pogy, and Portland: Naming Navy Ships in World War II
Cities, birds, and denizens of the deep. Three items which on the surface have nothing in common, yet they were all conventions for naming US warships in the WWII era.
Past Events
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Storytime at the Museum
06/10/2025 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Master’s in WWII Studies Celebration of Graduates
06/07/2025 | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PMThe National WWII Museum will welcome recent graduates from ASU’s WWII Studies master’s program to celebrate the completion of their degrees.
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The National WWII Museum Presents "The Eyes of the World: From D-Day to VE Day"
06/06/2025 | 7:30 PM - 10:00 PMPresented by Priddy Family Foundation
Historian John Monsky joins The National WWII Museum and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra to bring you a musically driven multimedia experience capturing the dramatic final months of World War II in Europe.