American soldiers in England are shown preparing to depart for the Allied invasion against the Germans in France on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (COURTESY OF THE WRIGHT MUSEUM OF WW II).
he Wright Museum of World War II in Wolfeboro has a varied display of military vehicles from the war, as well as interactive exhibits on the time period. (COURTESY PHOTO)
American soldiers in England are shown preparing to depart for the Allied invasion against the Germans in France on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (COURTESY OF THE WRIGHT MUSEUM OF WW II).
he Wright Museum of World War II in Wolfeboro has a varied display of military vehicles from the war, as well as interactive exhibits on the time period. (COURTESY PHOTO)
WOLFEBORO — The Wright Museum of World War II in downtown Wolfeboro has an ongoing exhibit on D-Day.
According to Wright Museum Director Mike Culver, “The exhibit contains Eisenhower’s D-Day letter to the troops; a life-size paratrooper parachuting down to the Military Gallery floor in front of a wall-size photo of the landing crafts as they approach Utah beach on D-Day; and sound-sticks that allow visitors to hear 1944 radio reports about D Day, “as it happens,”
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