Episode 3 – Supreme Authority
With the war in Europe over, the Allied powers had to turn to the difficult business of governing Germany and the other occupied territories.
With the war in Europe over, the Allied powers had to turn to the difficult business of governing Germany and the other occupied territories.
Ben Brands, a historian with the American Battle Monuments Commission, will discuss the initial establishment of the cemetery at Omaha Beach, which occurred in the days immediately following D-Day.
Bob Zawada, WWII veteran, was wounded in action and then captured, during the Hammelburg Raid. As a Museum volunteer he left a lasting imprint on our Education and Curatorial Services Departments.
Walt Burgoyne is the former Assistant Director of Education for Interpretation at The National WWII Museum.
A century ago, leaders of the victorious powers in the First World War tried to convert battlefield success into a lasting peace.
Now in its 14th season, Sunday Swing is a popular summer program featuring local swing bands and dance instructors.
A Victory Belles performance, WWII trivia between pitches, hands-on activities for kids, and a ballgame. Join us!
Step inside The National WWII Museum’s private Center for Collections & Archives and take an intimate two-hour journey into WWII history through rarely seen artifacts that give voice to the American experience in World War II.