Research Starters: Higgins Boats
In the late 1930s, the U.S. military began developing small boats that could carry troops from ships to open beaches.
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"Walkin' to New Orleans": Dave Bartholomew's WWII Service and Musical Influences
During World War II, New Orleans legend Dave Bartholomew joined the US Army band that contributed to his musical success and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Full speed ahead! The National WWII Museum unveils its new $3 million Restoration Pavilion
The National WWII Museum opens the John E. Kushner Restoration Pavilion on June 4, 2011.
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Solomon Victory Theater Seat Tributes
The National WWII Museum would like to thank the following donors for purchasing a theater seat thus far.
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An Introduction to Women’s History Month
Every year, March is designated as Women’s History Month—a month dedicated to honoring women’s contributions in US history.
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Experience the Victory (September 25 – 28, 2023)
09/25/2023 - 09/28/2023 | 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.
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Last Chance! Exhibit Closing September 24, 2023
09/01/2023 - 09/24/2023All month long, save on Museum admission when you purchase tickets online with coupon code LASTCHANCE for $10 off per person.
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The Walt Disney Studios and World War II
03/17/2023 - 09/24/2023Organized 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.
