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Victory Corps Volunteer Spotlight: Julia
Julia engages with The National WWII Museum well beyond her Saturday commitment with the Victory Corps.
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Recounting Terror and Sexual Violence: Josef Kohout’s The Men With the Pink Triangle
The Nazi dictatorship policed, prosecuted, and ultimately murdered thousands of gay men during its 12 years of rule.
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From GI Joe to GI Jane: Christine Jorgensen’s Story
WWII veteran Christine Jorgensen became the first American transgender woman to attain fame for having sex reassignment surgery. Her story has influenced many others and helped redefine gender identity.
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WWII Post-Traumatic Stress
Not all wounds are visible at first glance. A look at the psychological strain of combat and its long lasting effects on our nation's warriors.
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Raymond Wells, 36th Infantry Division
Raymond Wells describes his experiences during the fighting around San Pietro, Italy.
Past Events
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Storytime at the Museum
10/26/2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Victory Belles Matinee Luncheon
10/23/2024 | 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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Dinner with a Curator: "Incarcerated and Drafted: Japanese American Internees Who
Resisted the Draft"10/22/2024 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMIn the summer of 1944, 63 incarcerated Japanese American men were convicted in federal court of violating the Selective Service Act after refusing to participate in the draft.
