New galleries due to open in London’s Imperial War Museum later this year will challenge commonly held views about the Holocaust, with a focus on the “ordinary” people who carried out the atrocity.
All nations have an excess of history. But none more so than the nation-states that were once nation-empires. The 1960s ...
The Imperial War Museum was founded in 1917 so we would never forget the horrors of modern war, but it is unsure how to remember Britain’s modern history. Britain is no longer imperial. The mass ...
On the streets of London you can't throw a scone without hitting a dozen museums. One, though, isn't on the streets. It's below. The Churchill War Rooms are actually two museums in one. The Cabinet ...
On Sunday afternoon I went to South London’s Imperial War Museum to visit the Lord Ashcroft Gallery for the first time. There I found one of the finest, most thoughtful and sensitive historical ...
An exciting new 3D virtual tour of the Lord Ashcroft VC & GC Gallery has been unveiled today, Armistice Day. The tour has ...
We have just returned from a wonderful vacation in London, England. As history enthusiasts, we visited a number of museums, one of which was the Imperial War Museum (IWM). Recently, there have been ...
Two photographs by Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, are part of an exhibition honoring Holocaust survivors at the Imperial War Museums in London. “While I have been lucky enough to meet two of ...
Two exhibits, in London and Edinburgh, look back at the anxiety-filled era — and draw eerie parallels to the present day. By Jillian Rayfield Reporting from London and Edinburgh “Even the safest room ...
November 11 is known as Veterans Day in the United States but it's called Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in the United Kingdom and it's a really big deal, especially for British royals. Thus, their ...