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The Words of War
"In my own mind, Winds was, and has remained, the pedestal, Remembrance the memorial.”
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10th International Conference on World War II
Panels and presentations, signings and socializing -- a photo gallery from the annual New Orleans convening of hundreds of WWII scholars, students, and enthusiasts.
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Victory Ball 2017
The Museum's annual salute to service kicked off Veterans Day weekend with dancing under the stars on Founders Plaza.
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The Center for Collections & Archives
The Museum completes a top-to-bottom renovation of its collections wing.
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WWII Air, Sea & Land Festival Media Coverage
A roundup of stories about the Museum's 2017 festival of living history at New Orleans Lakefront Airport.
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Soaring Valor
WWII veterans are teamed with high school students for a Museum visit sponsored by the Gary Sinise Foundation.
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WWII Air, Sea & Land Festival 2017
Warbirds overhead, tanks on parade, PT-305 in the water.
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Student Webinar: "Liberty" and the Home Front Through Historical Fiction
Distance Learning Specialist Shelbie Johnson and Newbery Honor-winning author Kirby Larson explore the history behind her new novel Liberty, which chronicles the story of two friends who rescue a stray dog in WWII-era New Orleans.
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Get in the Scrap with The National WWII Museum!
Join our service-learning project so your students can learn about environmental conservation while having fun.
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Billy Michal
An unlikely victory by a tiny Rapides Parish school in a statewide Louisiana “scrapping” drive during World War II left a lasting legacy.
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Hollywood Hospitality at the Hollywood Canteen
Servicemen could dance with Betty Grable, be served a sandwich by Shirley Temple, and watch performances by Bob Hope and Carmen Miranda. Roy Rogers even rode his horse, Trigger, right onto the stage for some prancing tricks.