A $1 million gift supports Louisiana Memorial Pavilion's animated WWII map as well as a Virtual Field Trip about Latino experiences in World War II. 

This new series features master’s student papers from the University of New Orleans. The first submission delves into American memory of World War II.

In an address to the Harvard graduating class on June 5, 1947, General George C. Marshall called for a European Recovery Plan for war torn Europe. Marshall’s call, and the Marshall Plan that bears his name, continues to resonate today with respect to the war in Ukraine and the need to rebuild in its aftermath.

Russian President Vladimir Putin appeals to memories of the Soviet Union’s Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany to justify his invasion of Ukraine.

Two months before Pearl Harbor, a sailor became Louisiana's first fatality in World War II.