Monuments and fields of white crosses mark the cost of victory in Europe. Majestic today, the cemeteries were in a much different state 75 years ago.
Kate Fitzgerald is the Distance Learning Manager at The National WWII Museum and has been with the Museum since 2018.
As the world confronted the devastation left at the end of World War II, people everywhere struggled to comprehend the scale of bloodshed caused by the ideology of the Nazi Party.
The National WWII Museum is proud to host historians and authors for on-campus Meet the Author events to showcase their new and noteworthy works related to World War II and discuss them with a live audience.
This Veterans Day, The National WWII Museum debuts its latest immersive exhibit that unfolds on a stationary train modeled after the iconic Pullman sleeper cars of the 1940s, allowing guests to experience the sights, sounds and emotions of going off to war. The Train Car Experience is housed in the Museum’s Louisiana Memorial Pavilion and re-creates the wartime departures of America’s service men and women, who embarked on journeys that would change their lives.
The National WWII Museum invites middle and high school educators to join us for an exciting professional development opportunity.
Join us for Veterans Day at The National WWII Museum as we commemorate those who have selflessly served our country and whose sacrifices we must never forget.
Watch live as The National WWII Museum opens its capstone exhibit hall, Liberation Pavilion, exploring the end of World War II, the Holocaust, the postwar years, and how the war continues to impact our lives today.