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Erwin Blonder - 36th Infantry Division Forward Observer
In this clip, Erwin Blonder talks about how his unit was cut off by the Germans in France and isolated for days.
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It's a Look—WARdrobe: An Evening of WWII Vintage Fashions with New Orleans Fashion Week
The Museum’s collection has over 250,000 objects, but only one night to host the greatest fashion show in history.
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Pharmacist’s Mate First Class John H. Willis Medal of Honor
In the bloodiest of battles in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.
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WWII Reads: Arsenal of Democracy
As Americans unite to defeat the Coronavirus, here are five great books that cover how Americans on the home front united to achieve victory in World War II.
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Louisiana Spotlight: Molly Marine
In 1943, a Mexican artist in New Orleans sculpted a statue of a Woman Reservist (United States Marine Corps) named Molly Marine. Displayed on Canal Street, she can still be found in the city today.
Past Events
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Teddy Bear Tea
12/14/2024 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMShare the perfect holiday experience with your little ones, and make memories they’ll treasure for years to come!
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Storytime at the Museum
12/14/2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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"Expressions of America" Family Night with Belles Pre-Show
12/13/2024 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive food and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
