The Pelican State Goes to War Symposium
Marking the Museum closing of the special exhibit dedicated to Louisiana's WWII history, Richard Campanella discusses World War II's impact on New Orleans.
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"A fearsome attack on Shreveport, 76 years ago"
The Shreveport Times revisits its own coverage of the Louisiana Maneuvers.
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Press Release
Pan-American Life Insurance Group Donates $1 Million to The National WWII Museum
Pan-American Life Insurance Group has donated $1 million to The National WWII Museum in New Orleans to support the institution’s Virtual Field Trip “Los Veteranos: Latinos in World War II.
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Lunchbox Lecture: "Fort Benning and Columbus, Georgia: A Community Transformed" by Rebecca Bush
Join Rebecca Bush, Curator of History at The Columbus Museum, as she discusses how Columbus became known as “Mother-in-Law of the Army” and how World War II made both Columbus and Fort Benning integral components of US military training for generations.
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Wartime Piano Happy Hour
05/29/2026 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMHead to The Higgins Hotel for a live instrumental showcase of wartime piano music.
Past Events
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Dinner with a Curator: "'The Girl with a Future': The Cadet Nurse Corps"
03/26/2024 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMThe National WWII Museum’s newest special exhibit, Our War Too: Women in Service, examines the dire nursing shortage driven by the war.
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Holocaust Electronic Field Trip Part 2 (Session 2)
03/26/2024 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum this spring for our free Electronic Field Trip centered on the Holocaust.
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Holocaust Electronic Field Trip Part 2 (Session 1)
03/26/2024 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMJoin The National WWII Museum this spring for our free Electronic Field Trip centered on the Holocaust.
