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Armed Forces Day at The National World War II Museum
NEW ORLEANS (May 8, 2007) – The National World War II Museum will celebrate Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 19, 2007, with free admissi...
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The National World War II Museum honors George H. W. Bush for his WWII bravery and public service
NEW ORLEANS (April 13, 2007) – Officials and Trustees of The National World War II Museum last night presented The American Spirit Award,... -
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BOATS OF WOOD: MEN OF STEEL
NEW ORLEANS (March 28, 2007) – In an era when most combat boats and ships were made of steel, wooden combat vessels represented something... -
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National World War II Museum announces special programming for grand finale of Anne Frank exhibition
NEW ORLEANS – March 13, 2007: With only a short time left before the popular exhibition Anne Frank: A History for Today comes to an end o... -
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The National World War II Museum honors three prominent New Yorkers
NEW YORK CITY (March 8, 2007) – Officials and Trustees of The National World War II Museum, located in New Orleans, honored three leaders...
Past Events
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Italy: 1944 (October 10 - 16, 2021)
10/10/2021 - 10/16/2021 | 12:00 AMThe campaigns in Italy from the first landings in September 1943 through May 1945 tested Allied soldiers to the limit.
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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.
