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D-Day 65th Anniversary Media Alert
WHAT: The 65th Anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1944 presented by Peoples HealthJune 6, 1944 and A Gathering of The Greatest Gen...
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The National World War II Museum attracts massive visitation for 65th anniversary of D-Day
NEW ORLEANS, LA., (June 10, 2009) – Over the June 6-7 weekend commemorating the 65th anniversary of D-Day, The National World War II Muse... -
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“Japan Surrenders!”
NEW ORLEANS (August 14, 2009) – No newsflash in modern history has ever been greeted with such overwhelming celebration as the announceme... -
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Pearl Harbor still evokes vivid national memory (2007)
NEW ORLEANS (December 5, 2007) – When the smoke cleared at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, 2,333 Americans had been killed and 1,139 wo... -
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Pearl Harbor travel package features WWII veterans and historians (2007)
NEW ORLEANS (November 5, 2007) – As the horror of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor unfolded, PFC Bob Kinzler, U.S. Army, was watching ...
Past Events
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Victory Belles Matinee Luncheon
03/09/2022 | 11:45 AM - 1:45 PMEnjoy a buffet lunch as the delightful Victory Belles trio perform the popular and patriotic music of the 1940s in rich, three-part harmony.
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Lunchbox Lecture: More than Just Hemingway's Wife: The Wartime Journalism of Martha Gellhorn
03/09/2022 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMMany may know Martha Gellhorn as one of the many wives of fellow journalist and literary giant, Ernest Hemingway; however, she was so much more. Although just a budding journalist during the Spanish Civil War, Gellhorn would later witness and cover many pivotal moments of World War II and the rest of the 20th century.
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Wartime Piano Happy Hour
03/06/2022 | 3:00 PM - 3:45 PMAfter your Museum visit, join us in BB’s Stage Door Canteen for a casual performance of wartime piano music!
