The Words of War
On the eve of D-Day, a visit with the 101st Airborne, then the waiting.
On the eve of D-Day, a visit with the 101st Airborne, then the waiting.
A visit to a bunker where German troops watched and waited for the invasion of France.
Eisenhower’s final review commits the Allies to begin the Great Crusade at Normandy.
An Army Pictorial Service photographer captures the joy and relief of soldiers and civilians.
Two young servicemembers enjoy jubilant London as the war in Europe ended.
During this webinar, Linda Hope, daughter of Bob Hope, and The National WWII Museum will discuss her father’s legacy by examining some of the letters he received, emphasizing how this translates to current classrooms and how letter writing can still make an impact on active military communities today.
Enjoy a buffet lunch as the delightful Victory Belles trio perform the popular and patriotic music of the 1940s in rich, three-part harmony.
After your Museum visit, join us in BB’s Stage Door Canteen for a casual performance of wartime piano music!