Skip to Content

The Battle of the Atlantic: Special Lunchbox Lecture

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

“Battle of the Atlantic “ by John Long, Director of Education, National D-Day Memorial Foundation will be featured online live through the National D-Day Memorial's Facebook Page. The longest single struggle of WWII, the Battle of the Atlantic was not about territorial gain or tactical advantage. It would decide whether the Allies could muster the...

Digging for Victory: Special Lunchbox Lecture

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

Join us through Facebook Live on the National D-Day Memorial Facebook Page for “Digging for Victory: Victory Gardens in WWII “ by April Cheek-Messier, President & CEO, National D-Day Memorial Foundation In today’s world where Victory Gardens are making a comeback, explore the importance of Victory gardening in WWII. This program explores the impact of...

V-E Day: Celebrating Victory in Europe

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

75 years ago on May 8, 1945, the war against the Nazis was over. The Allies had won Europe back! Learn more about the celebrations that occurred throughout the United States and Europe, why it is an important day, and make your own “V-Pin” to celebrate victory during this program. Intended Audience: 2nd through 7th...

Leaders of World War II

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

Perhaps more than any other war in history, WWII was decided by intrepid leadership on one side, and the failures of leadership on the other. In this virtual program, tailored to Virginia Standards of Learning, discover the “Top 10” leaders of WWII and why their decisions shaped the future of the world. FREE Program, however registration...

Pop Culture of the 1940s: Special Lunchbox Lecture

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

“Pop Culture of the 1940s “ by Maggie Hartley, Associate Director for Programming and Events, National D-Day Memorial Foundation This lecture will be an online event only through Facebook Live on the National D-Day Memorial Facebook Page. Grab the popcorn. Turn up the volume on the record player. We’re going back to the 1940’s during...

What is Memorial Day?

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

Memorial Day weekend often looks like cookouts and beach trips. But, why do we commemorate Memorial Day? Learn more about the significance of this holiday and how to honor those who died fighting for our freedom through making poppies during this program. FREE Program, however registration is required to access the program. Intended Audience: 2nd through...

Turning Points of 1942: Special Lunchbox Lecture

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

“Turning Points of 1942 “ by John Long, Director of Education, National D-Day Memorial Foundation. Churchill called 1942 the “Hinge of Fate,” the year in which the momentum of WWII swung from the Axis to the Allies, when certain defeat gave way to confidence in victory. Learn how fate hinged on three key battles in...

Virtual Memorial Day 2020 Event

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

Please enjoy this virtual Memorial Day ceremony, recorded on location at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia. Though we cannot gather in person, this virtual ceremony serves as a powerful reminder that there have always been men and women willing to lay down their lives in the name of freedom. We should never take this...

The National Memorial Day Concert 2020

Virtual Live by the National D-Day Memorial

2020 National Memorial Day Concert Live ?????:►✅https://livsstream.com/national-memorial-day-concert/ ?????:►✅https://livsstream.com/national-memorial-day-concert/ Members from the Singing Sergeants will perform on the 31st anniversary Memorial Day Concert. This program honors our fallen service members with special musical dedications!

    Sign Up To Receive News and Updates:

    Back to top