NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM – Featured Virtual Resource

June 6, 2022 marks the 78^th anniversary of the D-Day invasions of Normandy, France—a key turning point in the Second World War.

The National Women’s History Museum commemorates the brave women who have long been under-celebrated for their service to our nation during this time with Star-Spangled Hearts, a five-part online exhibition series on women’s military service during World War II. Explore each of these exhibits to learn more:

• Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of WWII
• The WAVES of WWII
• SPARS: Coast Guard Women of WWII
• The Women’s Army Corps: Female Soldiers of WWII
• “Be a Marine, Free a Marine to Fight”: The United States Marine Corps Women’s Reserve