The Karen H. Bechtel and William M. Osborne III Media Auditorium
The WWII Media Auditorium is the epicenter of the Museum’s digital content production, publishing, and broadcast and distance learning initiatives.
The WWII Media Auditorium is the epicenter of the Museum’s digital content production, publishing, and broadcast and distance learning initiatives.
As Americans wrestle with increasing fear and anxiety over the spread of communism, learning to "duck and cover" in the event of a nuclear blast, Truman adopts new foreign policies meant to contain the threat.
Ezra Pound, prolific poet and . . . Nazi sympathizer? At the end of World War II, Ezra Pound was charged with 19 counts of treason against the United States for his actions during World War II, and his fanatical leanings didn't end with the war.
World-class experts from The National WWII Museum bring the key moments, lessons, and legacies of World War II to life through engaging presentations and discussions that will enrich your understanding of the war that changed the world.
This week’s episode delves into a complicated and often emotionally fraught history: the roots of the modern-day conflict in the middle east and the ways in which clandestine Jewish immigration to the region in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the actions of world leaders like President Truman played a role.
Join The National WWII Museum and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra for a once-in-a-lifetime performance on Saturday, January 28, 2023, in US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center.
Available on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.
Music brings together people of all backgrounds, unifying them for the measures and notes of a song. Music is also an especially powerful educational tool—something visitors to The National WWII Museum will experience firsthand when the Violins of Hope arrive in New Orleans in January 2023. Violins of Hope is a project of concerts based on a private collection of violins, violas, and cellos all collected since the end of World War II, many of which belonged to Jews before and during the war.