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Dress rehearsals for D-Day
NEW ORLEANS (January 21, 2009) – As the world prepares to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings on June 6, The Na...
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Nationwide Essay and Art Contests Explore American Diversity
NEW ORLEANS (January 27, 2009) – The National World War II Museum’s Education Department recently launched its 5th annual High Sch... -
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Calling all students: National History Day competition offers opportunities to learn from the past
NEW ORLEANS (February 16, 2009) – For the first time since 2004, Louisiana students will join those in 48 other states, and the Di... -
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Mason Lecture Series continues with February 7 veterans panel
NEW ORLEANS (January 28, 2009) – The National World War II Museum continues the highly successful General Raymond E. Mason J... -
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Mason Lecture Series continues with Carlo D’Este
WHAT: The National World War II Museum continues the highly successful General Raymond E. Mason Jr. Distinguished Lectu...
Past Events
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"Whiskey--From the Still to the Battlefield"
10/15/2021 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PMJoin us at BB's Stage Door Canteen for a discussion on the history of whiskey—from the illicit stills during Prohibition to an era of refined tastes for American whiskeys after World War II (and the whiskey distilleries' pivot to support the wartime effort in the production of rubber and industrial alcohol).
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A Place of Our Own: Mexican American Veterans in the Post-War Southwest
10/13/2021 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PMWorld War II was a watershed moment for Mexican Americans and their quest for equality—during the war, Mexican Americans served in the military and worked on the Home Front to support their country, and therefore, when it ended, were no longer willing to accept second-class citizenship.
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Big Band Autumn Swing
10/09/2021 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMJoin us for Big Band Autumn Swing at BB’s Stage Door Canteen!
