The Dawn of the American Century: 1919-1944 Exhibition at Caen Memorial
Explore America's past and see unique artifacts as you learn WWII history
The Caen Memorial is marking the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings by showcasing the America the soldiers came from. The exhibit covers America's cultural, social, and political history from 1919 to 1944, covering events from post-World War I up till the Normandy landings. It features unique items from several American institutions like the Smithsonian Institution, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library, and Hollywood studios. The exhibit is divided into sections representing different periods and uses cinema to portray the complexities of America during these times.
What's included
- Access to the temporary exhibition
What's excluded
- Entrance to the Caen Memorial & Museum
