The US military was a nearly unstoppable force during WWII, but the challenges of weather and natural disasters meant that the power of American bombs and bullets could pale in comparison to the power of nature.
The National WWII Museum is showing its appreciation to local supporters by once again offering half-priced admission to Louisiana residents during the month of September, which also marks the 75th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (V-J Day) on September 2 and the official ending of World War II.
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans presents WWII veteran Richard Greer with Silver Service Medallion in Guadalcanal on May 4, 2011, for his service in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
Join The National WWII Museum this spring to learn more about the inspiring story of the American Home Front effort that brought victory to the Allies and brought the country out of the Great Depression.
The National WWII Museum invites all teachers to our Spring Educator Appreciation Night! On the night of April 13, the Museum will stay open late just for local teachers.
Travel 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.