Ask a Curator: Flight Jackets
Join Museum Curator Larry Decuers for a look at some of the A-2 leather flight jackets in The National WWII Museum collection.
Join Museum Curator Larry Decuers for a look at some of the A-2 leather flight jackets in The National WWII Museum collection.
The National WWII Museum was founded to help celebrate our country’s “citizen soldiers”—everyday Americans who came together in response to a world in crisis.
At a time when every American was called upon to contribute to the war effort—whether by enlisting, buying bonds, or collecting scrap metal—the use of American animals during World War II further demonstrates the resourcefulness of the US military and the many sacrifices that led to the Allies’ victory.
Join The National WWII Museum and Heart Mountain Interpretive Center for a special two-part webinar series designed for students and families.
Join The National WWII Museum and Heart Mountain Interpretive Center for a special two-part webinar series designed for students and families.
Join us as we host a film screening of Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II, followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Gregory Cooke and real-life “Rosie” Susan King.
Author Elisa Segrave shares her mother’s remarkable experiences working at the famous codebreaking site of Bletchley Park and with the RAF Bomber Command, as well as her own journey researching and writing of her mother’s untold wartime service.
The Victory Belles bring to life the songs that inspired the Allies to victory during World War II.