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  • Episode 6 – 883 Killed

    In July 1945, after the success of the Trinity Test, President Truman ordered that the new atomic bombs be ready for assembly and potential use as quickly as possible.

  • Episode 5 – Urgent Summons

    In July 1945, representatives of the victorious Allies met in the heart of Germany, in the Berlin suburb of Potsdam.

  • Episode 4 – Charter into Deeds

    World War II had been so horrible that the victorious powers decided that nothing like it must ever happen again.  President Roosevelt’s dream had been to establish a “United Nations” (UN) organization, in which the peace-loving nations of the world would settle disputes and intervene to punish aggression, but it was Truman who saw it through.

  • Episode 3 – Supreme Authority

    With the war in Europe over, the Allied powers had to turn to the difficult business of governing Germany and the other occupied territories.

Past Events

  • The Eagle's Nest, former home of Hitler
    Event/ Travel

    Easy Company Tour: England to the Eagle's Nest (May 21 - June 2, 2023)

    05/21/2023 - 06/02/2023 | 12:00 AM

    In 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers — which became not only a successful HBO miniseries, but also a cultural phenomenon that continues today. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe. This exclusive travel opportunity includes tour stops and special guests not featured anywhere else.

  • Normandy Cliffs overlooking the water
    Event/ Travel

    D-Day - The Invasion of Normandy & Liberation of France (May 25 to 31, 2023)

    05/25/2023 - 05/31/2023 | 12:00 AM

    The National WWII Museum’s most popular tour provides an in-depth itinerary exploring America’s most famous WWII battle. Offering a full week of touring in Normandy at an incredible price, this unforgettable tour offers great value and features top guides, upscale accommodations in prime locations, comprehensive dining, and exclusive access to sites unseen on other programs.

  • Special Events

    "Expressions of America"

    05/29/2023 | 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.