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Captured

Nearly 9 million people were held as prisoners of war at some point during the four brutal years of ...

Entertaining the Troops

Open Feb. 23, 2023: “War is months of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror” – a saying that...

Main Gallery: The World War, 1914-1919

Included with your General Admission ticket, the Main Gallery of the National WWI Museum and Memoria...

Bespoke Bodies: The Design & Craft of Prosthetics

Open June 2023: "Bespoke Bodies" explores prosthetic design and its critical role in humanizing new ...
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Upcoming Events

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Discounted tickets
March 1-31, 2023
We are pleased to offer a discount for any homeschool student aged 18 and under during the month of March.
Lecture
Thursday, March 30 - 6:30 p.m.
To raise morale in WWI, each branch of the U.S. military created football teams. Author Chris Serb explores the camaraderie between players and specta...
Crafts and lecture
Saturday, April 8 - 10:30 a.m.
Come do your bit – knit! Kansas City Museum curator Lisa Shockley presides this month. All crafters and non-crafters welcome!
Lecture
Monday, April 17 - 7 p.m. (Central Time)
100 years after Adolf Hitler’s 1923 Versailles speech, Professor Thomas Weber explores how and why he blamed Jews for Germany’s post-WWI crisis and tu...
Panel discussion
Sunday, April 23 - 2 p.m.
In 1923, T.E. Lawrence rented an abandoned cottage near Britain’s south coast. A century later, Clouds Hill staff and volunteers discuss how Lawrence ...
Curator Conversation
Monday, April 24 - 7 p.m.
Join this exclusive conversation with specialist curator Patricia Cecil on "Fighting with Faith", an online exhibition that explores the story of the ...

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