D-Day Timeline
On June 6, 1944, Western Allied forces launched Operation Overlord, the massive Allied invasion of Normandy, France, to liberate Nazi-occ...
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Voices of D-Day
In this special episode of World War II On Topic, hear the story of D-Day, as told through the real voices of those who were in Normandy on June 6, 1944. The National WWII Museum’s archival collection features over 12,000 personal narratives, including voices of those who fought on D-Day.
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D-Day: 80 Years Later
In this special episode of World War II On Topic, Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy Senior Historian Mark Calhoun, PhD, and Distinguished Fellow Rob Citino, PhD, discuss the legacy of D-Day, 80 years after the consequential invasion of Normandy began.
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The 80th Anniversary of D-Day
Welcome to a special two-part series of World War II On Topic highlighting the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Listen as expert historians discuss the legacy of the invasion of Normandy, and hear archival firsthand accounts from those who were in Normandy on June 6, 1944.
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Season 5
World War II On Topic: Oppenheimer and The Manhattan ProjectIn this special season of World War II On Topic, The National WWII Museum explores J. Robert Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project, and the history and ramifications of the atomic bomb.
Past Events
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Masters of the Air (September 20 to 27, 2023)
09/20/2023 - 09/27/2023 | 12:00 AMMasters of the Air is a story of life in wartime England, in bombed-out London, and in the tiny hamlets these brash young Americans completely transformed. In East Anglia, many airmen fell in love with British girls they met in the local pubs, and over 45,000 American servicemen brought home English brides after the war. The beautiful countryside and stately manor homes give way to the remains of air bases, some of them with their control towers still visible on the skyline.
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Last Chance! Exhibit Closing September 24, 2023
09/01/2023 - 09/24/2023All month long, save on Museum admission when you purchase tickets online with coupon code LASTCHANCE for $10 off per person.
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The Walt Disney Studios and World War II
03/17/2023 - 09/24/2023Organized by The Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco, California, The Walt Disney Studios and World War II will be on display in The National WWII Museum’s Senator John Alario, Jr. Special Exhibition Hall from March 17, 2023, through September 24, 2023.
