A sampling of some of the Museum's most poignant programs featuring WWII veterans, civilians, and Holocaust survivors.

Newspaper correspondent Ernie Pyle became a national folk hero by reporting on the average soldier in World War II.

The Ruhr Pocket campaign of April 1945 ended Germany's hopes—and established the US Army.

Two members of the Institute for the Study of War and Democracy select their four "can't miss" WWII memoirs.

The crew of a German U-Boat became prisoners in a North Louisiana prisoner of war camp, held in secret to protect Allied intelligence.

The Institute for the Study of War and Democracy Historians and Special Guests Discuss How WWII's Aftermath Presents Lessons for the Aftermath of the Present Crisis.

To commemorate the anniversary of Franklin D. Roosevelt's death, we sat down with his biographer, Nigel Hamilton, PhD.

The Captain is a dark, brutal film which looks at WWII's final days from the perspective of German soldiers behind the frontlines.

We look back at some of the best author events at The National WWII Museum.

Joe Louis was boxing's heavyweight world champion when he joined the US Army and fought for his country and his community.

Rob Citino, Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian of the Museum, lists his favorite books on D-Day.

Captain Lucien Laborde was one of nearly 280,000 men and women from Louisiana who served in the Armed Forces in World War II.