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Letters of Condolence
Two months before Pearl Harbor, a sailor became Louisiana's first fatality in World War II.
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Hitting the Road with the Hollywood Victory Caravan
Starlet Alma Carroll barnstormed the country to raise money for the war effort with Bob Hope, Cary Grant, Laurel and Hardy, James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Barbara Stanwyck, Bing Crosby, and others.
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The US Invasion of North Africa
As the "Hinge of Fate" was turning across the globe, Operation Torch became the US military's first step toward defeat of Nazi Germany in Europe.
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History Through the Viewfinder
With a glimpse of Stalin's grave in Red Square, a brutal legacy rewinds.
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A Personal Link to D-Day
The M1942 jump jacket and trousers worn by Lieutenant Alphonse Czekanski for the Normandy invasion join the Museum's displays.
Past Events
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"Expressions of America"
12/02/2023 | 5:30 PM - 6:00 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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"Louisiana Christmas Day"
12/01/2023 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMCelebrate the holidays, Louisiana-style! The Victory Belles will take you on a musical tour from the raucous Cajun bayous to the splendors of caroling in historic Jackson Square. Hear your favorite yuletide tunes like “Have a Holly Jolly Christmas,” “Christmastime in New Orleans,” and “White Christmas” as you spend the holidays at BB’s Stage Door Canteen.
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"Expressions of America"
12/01/2023 | 5:30 PM - 6:00 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
