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 ...

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The Research Room is open five days a week. On Tuesdays to Fridays, we have 15 spaces for individual researchers to view up to 10 items each per day. Mondays are reserved for appointments to view ...

Explore the psychological dimensions of war in a new free exhibition at IWM London. From the First World War to the present day, explore our articles and videos on war and conflict, and its impact on ...

Duxford Flying Finale takes place at IWM Duxford this Saturday, 5 October 2024. Tickets are now sold out. Please do not travel without a pre-booked ticket for everyone in your group. Tickets are ...

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Steeped in history and heritage, HMS Belfast is an inspirational, memorable and unique venue for private dining, meetings, and events. HMS Belfast is the most significant surviving Second World War ...

Conflict took place in every year of the 20th Century; the world was free from the violence caused by war for only very short periods of time. It has been estimated that 187 million people died as a ...

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