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History Through the Viewfinder
Epic victory: Euphoria at Stalingrad in the Great Patriotic War Museum.
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Photo Finish: The Battle of Tarawa
Only the film With the Marines at Tarawa can convey the struggle and sacrifice of the Marines on the Pacific atoll.
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Desiderio or Desi? What’s In a Name and Why It Matters In Research
I Love Lucy star Desiderio Arnaz (or is that Desi Arnaz?) serves as an example of how names can make researching an individual difficult.
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The Words of War
Home after combat, the Memphis Belle's pilot reflects on true heroism.
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History Through the Viewfinder
A historian views the Battle for Moscow in the Museum of the Great Patriotic War.
Past Events
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French National Order of the Legion of Honor Presentation
09/23/2022 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum and Nathalie Beras, Consul General of France in Louisiana, on behalf of the President of France as we honor WWII veteran Norris Morvant of Thibodaux, Louisiana, with the bestowment of the National Order of the Legion of Honor to the rank of Chevalier.
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Victory Belles Matinee Luncheon
09/21/2022 | 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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Masters of the Air (September 14 to 21, 2022)
09/14/2022 - 09/21/2022 | 12:00 AMMasters of the Air is a story of life in wartime England, in bombed-out London, and in the tiny hamlets these brash young Americans completely transformed. In East Anglia, many airmen fell in love with British girls they met in the local pubs, and over 45,000 American servicemen brought home English brides after the war. The beautiful countryside and stately manor homes give way to the remains of air bases, some of them with their control towers still visible on the skyline.
