Event

How Did FDR’s Radio Speeches Contribute to Victory in World War II?

National Mall and Memorial Parks

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (meet the ranger outside of the park store)

Dates & Times

Date:

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Time:

10:30 AM, 2:30 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Type of Event

Talk

Description

FDR’s radio messages were more than updates—they were instruments of unity and morale that helped shape the course of World War II. In 1945, he delivered a speech in support of the Red Cross, highlighting its critical wartime contributions. Join a ranger to learn more about the role of the Red Cross and other organizations in supporting the war effort. 

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Ranger Joe Mohr
(202) 426-6841