New at The National WWII Museum This Spring
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Native American D-Day Veteran Charles Norman Shay Dies at 101
A US Army medic during the landings at Normandy, Charles Shay was awarded the Silver Star for his actions on Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944.
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18th International Conference on World War II
The 18th International Conference on World War II, the premier event for exploring the history of the war that changed the world, conclud... -
Emerging Stronger from Katrina: 20 Years of Reflection
Museum President & CEO Stephen Watson reflects upon the storm’s impact on the New Orleans community and the Museum’s future.
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Meet the Author: Robin Judd, "Between Two Worlds"
Facing the harrowing task of rebuilding a life in the wake of the Holocaust, many Jewish survivors, community and religious leaders, and Allied soldiers viewed marriage between Jewish women and military personnel as a way to move forward after unspeakable loss.
Past Events
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The Holocaust: One Teen's Story of Persecution and Survival
04/08/2021 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMHear personal recorded testimony from Eva Schloss, the stepsister of Anne Frank and survivor of Auschwitz.
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Lunchbox Lecture: Creating & Coping: POW Life and Craftsmanship by Kim Guise
04/07/2021 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMMore than 120,000 Americans were held prisoner by the enemy during World War II. In order to pass the time and to make life easier, POWs used the scarce resources available to design and build practical and artistic pieces.
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"World War II: Witnesses and Memory | Part 2: Witnessing the Outbreak"
03/31/2021 | 11:00 AM - 12:15 PMJoin us for Witnessing the Outbreak—an international debate and the next webinar in the World War II: Witnesses and Memory series, organized jointly by the Pilecki Institute and The National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
