Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The National WWII Museum’s curator Chase Tomlin sits down with Nat Mauldin, son of Bill Mauldin, and Todd DePastino, a Mauldin historian, to discuss the Museum’s new special exhibit Drawn to Combat: Bill Mauldin and the Art of War.
The traveling exhibition explores the life and legacy of one of the most important American cartoonists of the 20th century. This traveling exhibit traces Bill Mauldin’s life and career from his early artistic development through World War II and into the postwar decades, highlighting Mauldin’s ability to capture the daily realities of life on the front lines in Europe with honesty, humor, and sharp insight.
The National WWII Museum’s curator Chase Tomlin sits down with Nat Mauldin, son of Bill Mauldin, and Todd DePastino, a Mauldin historian, to discuss the Museum’s new special exhibit Drawn to Combat: Bill Mauldin and the Art of War.
The traveling exhibition explores the life and legacy of one of the most important American cartoonists of the 20th century. This traveling exhibit traces Bill Mauldin’s life and career from his early artistic development through World War II and into the postwar decades, highlighting Mauldin’s ability to capture the daily realities of life on the front lines in Europe with honesty, humor, and sharp insight.
