The General Raymond E. Mason Jr. Distinguished Lecture Series on World War II
The lecture series is open to the public at no cost through the generosity of Major General and Mrs. Raymond E. Mason, Jr. and the Raymond E. Mason Foundation.
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2018 Student Essay Contest Winners
Read excerpts from some of the winning essays, which contemplate what the duty of art and artists should be during times of war and conflict.
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Douglas C-47 Skytrain
The Douglas C-47 became the mainstay for airborne drops and were used in this role extensively for Operations Overlord, Dragoon, Market Garden, and Varsity.
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Dunkirk's Mysterious Missing Germans
In a Q&A interview with Bloomberg.com's James Gibney, Museum Senior Historian Robert M. Citino provides some of the military background that the Christopher Nolan blockbuster leaves out.
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Lunchbox Lecture: The 102nd Cavalry: From Omaha Beach to Paris and Beyond
The 102nd Cavalry was a New Jersey Army National Guard unit that was activated and mechanized just prior to America’s entry into World War II.
Past Events
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Reel History: Rosie
03/21/2023 | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PMIn commemoration of National Rosie the Riveter Day, join filmmakers Tessa Germaine and Taylor Whittington, along with a WWII Rosie, for a discussion about their historical film, Rosie, as a part of The National WWII Museum’s Reel History Film Series.
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The Walt Disney Studios and World War II Opening Reception
03/16/2023 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PMOrganized by The Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco, California, The Walt Disney Studios and World War II will be on display in The National WWII Museum’s Senator John Alario, Jr. Special Exhibition Hall from March 17, 2023, through September 24, 2023.
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Experience the Victory (March 9 - 12, 2023)
03/09/2023 - 03/12/2023 | 12:00 AMTravel to The National WWII Museum in New Orleans to explore, remember, and reflect on World War II through exclusive access to the Museum’s campus.
