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The Nuremberg Trial and its Legacy
The first international war crimes tribunal in history revealed the true extent of German atrocities and held some of the most prominent Nazis accountable for their crimes.
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"The Grave Responsibility of Justice": Justice Robert H. Jackson's Opening Statement at Nuremberg
Justice Robert H. Jackson’s opening statement at the Nuremberg Trials remains one of the most famous and influential oratories in the canon of international law and criminal jurisprudence.
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Private First Class James D. La Belle's Medal of Honor
In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.
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Grace Thorpe: Rosie, WAC, and Activist
Grace Thorpe, daughter of famed athlete Jim Thorpe, has a remarkable legacy as a veteran and champion of indigenous peoples.
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Understanding the 'Other Side': My Visit to Futa Pass Cemetery
Seeing the cemetery for the German war dead at Futa Pass was a stark reminder of the human cost of defeating fascism.
Past Events
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"Expressions of America"
10/16/2023 | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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Fall Educator Appreciation Night/LCSS Conference
10/15/2023 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMThe National WWII Museum invites all educators to our FREE Fall Educator Appreciation Night on Sunday, October 15! This event is also the Welcome Reception for the 2023 Louisiana Council for the Social Studies Conference (LCSS) which will be held at the Museum on October 16–17.
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"Winston Churchill: The Blitz"
10/15/2023 | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PMActor and speaker Randy Otto embodies Britain's greatest prime minister in this one-man performance set against the harrowing backdrop of The Blitz.
