New D-Day exhibit set to open at Wisconsin Veterans Museum

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) – As the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches, the Wisconsin Veterans Museum will open a new exhibit about the pivotal battle that turned the course of the war in the European theatre in favor of the Allies.

The exhibit, D-Day, opens July 18 in Madison.

The D-Day exhibit features paintings from Keith Rocco. Four dioramas show with stunning detail the struggle and strife on the beaches of Normandy. Paired with stories and artifacts of Wisconsin men who survived the D-Day invasions, this exhibit poignantly presents the battles from the perspective of the soldiers, sailors, and airmen who were there…

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