Special Film Screening in Commemoration of Veterans Day
威尼斯人娱乐场 Museum
Washington, DC
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST
In person and online
In commemoration of Veterans Day, we will screen two classic U.S. Government鈥損roduced films from the Second World War.
The Battle of Midway (1942; 20 minutes), written and directed by John Ford for the U.S. Navy, won the Academy Award for Best Documentary.
Prelude to War (1942; 50 minutes), is the first installment of Frank Capra鈥檚 Why We Fight series commissioned by the U.S. Government, designed to educate American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis powers during World War II.
All events listed in the calendar are free unless noted.