WWI & WWII: The Treaty of Versailles and the Failure of Peace
A century ago, leaders of the victorious powers in the First World War tried to convert battlefield success into a lasting peace.
A century ago, leaders of the victorious powers in the First World War tried to convert battlefield success into a lasting peace.
The 1918 Flu Pandemic peaked the same month as World War I ended, and contributed to the instability around the world in the following decades. It also inspired a search for causes and cures that contributed to medical innovation in World War II, and technologies we still use today.
A genealogist’s research into her uncle’s WWII military service ends with surprising results.
Age: Children entering grades 5th – 8th.
Weekdays only from July 10-21, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Head to BB's Stage Door Canteen for a live instrumental showcase of wartime piano music.
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.