Paris to Pointe du Hoc: A Voyage along the Seine to the Beaches of Normandy
Join world-renowned historians and expert battlefield guides on this captivating tour of Normandy and the Seine River.
Join world-renowned historians and expert battlefield guides on this captivating tour of Normandy and the Seine River.
Leadership Programs
Amid a massive build-up of troops in the United Kingdom, Hitler and the Nazi high command know an attack against occupied Europe is imminent but are left guessing as to where D-Day will truly take place. In this episode, we explore Operations Fortitude, which successfully obscured Allied invasion intentions, and Jedburgh, which reduced German defenses ahead of the Normandy landings.
In November 1942, the Allies make their first major move against Adolf Hitler’s empire with Operation Torch. In this episode, we explore the Allied invasion of French North Africa and the American spies who helped to lay the groundwork for this complex operation.
This journey in Normandy and voyage on the Seine River features renowned historians and expert local guides with unparalleled knowledge of WWII locations— from lesser-known sites available exclusively to The National WWII Museum’s travel programs to iconic landmarks steeped in heroism and history.
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.