Pearl Harbor: The Aftermath
A panel discussion of historians from members of The Institute for the Study of War and Democracy in The National WWII Museum’s US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center
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First American Pope Is the Son of a D-Day Veteran
Louis M. Prevost, the father of newly elected Pope Leo XIV, participated in the landings in Normandy and Southern France during World War II.
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The ‘Lost Olympics’ of 1940 and 1944
The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) plans for the 1940 Summer Games took many unexpected turns as the world drifted toward global war.
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Kristen D. Burton, PhD
Kristen D. Burton, PhD, is a former Teacher Programs and Curriculum Specialist at The National WWII Museum.
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Joshua Schick
Joshua Schick is a Curator at The National WWII Museum. He received a BA in history from Louisiana State University before attending the ...
Past Events
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The Last Gathering: An Evening with Two Normandy Veterans
05/10/2022 | 5:30 PM - 7:45 PMThe National WWII Museum is honored to present a special evening featuring a conversation with two veterans of the European Theater, along with documentary screening covering their return to Normandy for the 75th Anniversary of D-Day.
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May The Fourth Be With You!: World War II's Influence on "Star Wars"
05/04/2022 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum as curators Josh Schick and Cory Graff discuss the different ways that World War II influenced the Star Wars saga, from its weapons and costumes to its epic galactic battle scenes.
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May the Fourth: At-Home Lightsaber Workshop
05/04/2022 | 4:00 PM - 4:10 PMJoin The National WWII Museum this May the Fourth as Melissa Tran and Lizzie Bychurch teach you to make your own lightsaber at home with just a few simple materials.
