A Royal Air Force Lockheed Hudson Mk VI (AE626) of the Middle East Communications Flight flying over the Egyptian pyramids, 1942.
Listen to the voices of those who were there or read the podcast transcript below. The First World War was the first time that the psychological trauma of warfare was formally recognised both by ...
Members enjoy free admission - why not join today? We recommend booking in advance for Churchill War Rooms to minimise wait time. A limited number of walk up tickets are usually available on the day – ...
IWM North’s architecture delivers an award-winning immersive experience. Walk through a timeline of history from the First World War to the present day. Explore over 2,000 objects and immerse yourself ...
When the Armistice was signed on 11 November 1918, conditions of the agreement demanded the entire German U-Boat fleet be surrendered and confiscated immediately. But the Allies had not yet decided ...
PURPOSE-BUILT CLUB HOUSE WITH GYMNASIUM, CLUB ROOMS AND FULL-TIME CLUB LEADER. DEDICATORY BRASS PLAQUE WITHIN A WOODEN FRAME PLACED INSIDE. THE PLAQUE SURVIVES. Inscription KEITH RAE HOUSE/ BUILT IN ...
This year, join IWM in marking the 150th anniversary of Churchill’s birth. Join us for a visit to Churchill War Rooms, an early-morning 'Secrets of Churchill War Rooms' tour or for a special Churchill ...
Listen to the voices of those who were there or read the podcast transcript below. During the First World War, the mass mobilisation of civilian armies coupled with fighting on an industrial scale led ...
Step on board this iconic London landmark. Navigate your way around the rooms of this floating city, climbing up and down ladders to visit all nine decks. As a thank you for your support, you will ...
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 ...
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For six years, hundreds of men and women would spend thousands of hours working and sleeping in the Cabinet War Rooms. This small exhibition, is located opposite the Transatlantic Telephone Room and ...