New Orleans played a pivotal role in World War II's D-Day, and that involvement inspired the creation of the National World War II Museum, which opened 22 years ago today in New Orleans. It's grown to ...
Designed by Voorsanger Architects with local firm Mathes Brierre, the phased project features sharp and angular forms, ...
The late historian Stephen Ambrose wrote biographies of Presidents Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon, as well as many books about World War II. For histories of the war in Europe, Ambrose ...
Eighteen World War II veterans are part of a new exhibit called "Voices From The Front" that opened to the public in March. It allows people to ask questions and get real responses from the veterans — ...
What began as the National D-Day Museum, founded by the late historian Stephen Ambrose, was Congressionally designated as the National World War II Museum in 2003. With a $400 million capital ...
NEW ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS — The National World War II Museum in New Orleans chose the 79th anniversary of D-Day to announce plans for its final permanent exhibit hall. The museum said Tuesday that the ...
Anniversaries have a way of making us reflect on the lessons of the past. On June 6, the world commemorated the 80th anniversary of the largest amphibious invasion in history. On that day in 1944 — ...
Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the National WWII Museum in New Orleans was planning on a 20th anniversary crowd of thousands. Now it’s working to avoid crowds by selling a limited number of ...
CONNEAUT — The stories of two local World War II veterans were highlighted Saturday at the D-Day Ohio WWII Museum. Sam Magill and Arnold Carlson, both graduates of Kingsville High School, had detailed ...