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To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, we asked historians to share their favorite museums around the world.
The National WWII Museum is commemorating the 81st anniversary of D-Day on Friday with a full day of events honoring the Allied invasion that changed the course of World War II. On June 6, 1944 ...
The National WWII Museum will mark the 81st anniversary of D-Day and the institution’s 25th anniversary on June 6 by honoring the WWII generation, reflecting on the Museum’s impact over the ...
This Friday marks the 81st anniversary of D-Day, and the National World War II Museum in New Orleans is dedicated to preserving the history of that pivotal day. Joanne Feldman spoke with retired ...
The National WWII Museum is launching a 10-year, $300 million fundraising campaign to grow its physical and digital presence.
SHREVEPORT, La. - Friday marks the 81st anniversary of D-Day. America's National WWII Museum in New Orleans is celebrating this pivotal moment in history by honoring the WWII generation ...
As The National World War II Museum nears its 25th anniversary this summer, the museum continues to invest in multi-million-dollar pavilions at its downtown New Orleans campus. The National World War ...
The National WWII Museum kicks off its 25th anniversary celebration with the annual American Spirit Awards on May 30. This year’s honorees include three individuals who have played pivotal roles ...
Updated: Apr 2, 2025 / 10:32 AM CDT NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The National World War II Museum has broken ground on its newest building: The Floyd Education and Collections Pavilion.
WWII involved women. Olivia Hooker had been a child survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre but would continue on to be the first woman to enter the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II.
At a ceremony celebrating the 81st anniversary of D-Day and the 25th anniversary of its opening, the National WWII Museum kicked off a new $300M capital campaign that will usher in the next phase ...