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We are excited to announce that the Victory Belles are now available to serenade you to the sounds of the 1940s—virtually! It's a great w...
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Episode 9 – The Pool of Armed Might
Allied victory had rescued humanity from a dark future, but for President Truman and his administration, the celebrations were short lived.
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Episode 8 – Sign Surrender
With Japan’s defeat, World War II finally came to an end. The formal end of World War II took place in suitably dramatic fashion, with a surrender ceremony on board the USS Missouri on September 2, 1945.
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Episode 7 – A City Vanished
In the hours after Truman drops the bomb on Hiroshima, news reports begin to surface of “a city vanished.”
Past Events
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"Expressions of America"
06/03/2023 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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The Master’s in WWII Studies Celebration of Graduates
06/03/2023 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PMThe National WWII Museum's Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy will welcome recent graduates from Arizona State University’s World War II Studies master’s program to New Orleans on June 2–3 to celebrate the completion of their graduate degrees.
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Film Screening: Our Promise: 100 Years of the American Battle Monuments Commission
06/02/2023 | 4:30 PM - 8:00 PMJoin us for a special film screening of the American Battle Monuments Commission’s centennial celebration documentary, followed by a Q&A session with representatives of the ABMC.