The International Conference on World War II is the premier adult educational event bringing together the best and brightest scholars, authors, historians, and witnesses to history from around the globe to discuss key battles, personalities, strategies, issues, and controversies ofthe war that changed...
City:New Orleans Description: Tweet Based in the Central Business District, National World War II Museum is one of the most popular attractions of New Orleans. The museum reveals the story of the World War II right from its outbreak in 1939 until Germany's and Japan surrender in 1945. The...
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Although you can see the celebrations anywhere in the country, the Batu Caves in Selangor is one of the most popular places. People journey here on a pilgrimage, cleanse themselves and fast as part of their homage to Lord Murugan, the Hindu god of war. –When is Thaipusam festival?Thaipusam...
Its charming Old Town, meticulously rebuilt after World War II, offers a glimpse into the past. The city also boasts numerous museums, galleries, and theatres. The Vistula River and nearby parks provide ample recreation for outdoor enthusiasts. With a thriving culinary scene and bustling night...
This M16A1 multiple gun carriage is on display at the Louisiana Military Museum at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans, LA. Author's photo added 4-18-2020. The Louisiana Army National Guard used this type of weapon during World War Two to shoot down 127 German aircraft. The 105th Anti-Aircraft...
The Pratt & Whitney R-1830 1,200 hp radial aircraft engine was on display at the National World War Two Museum in New Orleans, LA. Out of the total 173,618 R-1830s built during the war, Buick made 71,874 of them in the government owned plant in Melrose Park, IL, west of Chicago...
1884 Bronze Award MedalNew Orleans Cotton Centennial Reads “Awarded by The World’s Industrial And Cotton Centennial Exposition” New Orleans 1884-85 World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition Medal – 2 Inch Size Medal Copper or Bronze, approx. 4 mm thick; 51 mm (approx. 2.0 in.)...
The National WWII Museum, New Orleans The National WWII Museum focuses on telling the story of the American experience in World War II. It features interactive exhibits, multimedia experiences, and oral histories from veterans and civilians.
Mardi Gras World offers a behind the scenes look at New Orleans Mardi Gras traditions. Take the tour to see the year-long float building process.