Step back in time and explore the secret underground headquarters where the course of the Second World War was determined. Enjoy a luxury afternoon tea, served in style at Churchill War Rooms. Begin ...
Step back in time and explore the secret underground headquarters where the course of the Second World War was determined. Enjoy a luxury afternoon tea, served in style at Churchill War Rooms. Begin ...
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Trenches provided relative protection against increasingly lethal weaponry. Soldiers dug in to defend themselves against shrapnel and bullets. On the Western Front, trenches began as simple ditches ...
On D-Day, 6 June 1944, the Allies launched the largest naval, air and land operation in the history of warfare. The Allied forces began the fight to liberate north-west Europe from German occupation.
The last remaining airworthy B-17 in Europe, 'Sally B' is a testament to the efforts of those who support her and a flying memorial to the thousands of young Americans who gave their lives during the ...
Britain invaded Eastern Africa in multiple stages in the last years of the nineteenth-century. They conquered many different peoples and destroyed traditional societies which had existed for centuries ...
The Battle of North Cape began when the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst and five destroyers left their base in Altenfjord, northern Norway on Christmas Day 1943, to intercept two Arctic Convoys, ...
Voices of the First World War is a podcast series that reveals the impact the war had on everyone who experienced it, through the stories of the men and women who were there. Episode 1: Hear the story ...
We offer public tours at IWM London. These tours use headsets to ensure you can hear your guide clearly throughout the galleries. Tours last approximately 60 minutes.
We are committed to ensuring HMS Belfast is accessible to all visitors, and hope the facilities we have introduced enhance your visit. HMS Belfast entrance, ticket desk, and shop There is an Induction ...