Second World War Art

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Shop (171)

  • Children are Safer in the Country magnet

    (Stationery and Magnets, Once Upon a Wartime)

    This poster image from the collection, is used to illustrate the theme of separation, based on the Carrie's War part of the exhibition, and makes a fun fridge magnet.

  • Special Forces Heroes

    (Lord Ashcroft Gallery)

    This book tells the stories of forty heroes, all awarded bravery medals for their conduct during Special Forces missions over the last 150 years. Often covert hit-and-run operations involving very small numbers of highly skilled men, those who partake...

  • Victoria Cross Heroes

    (Lord Ashcroft Gallery)

    The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all VCs ever awarded. He explains the history of the medal and the story of his fascination with it. The main text of the book tells the stories of both those recipients whose...

  • War Posters

    (Exhibition Books, Posters)

    Features over 250 of the posters from the London's Imperial War Museum international collection. Contents: Introduction; 1. The First World War; 2. Selling the Nation; 3. The Ideological Battleground in Interwar Europe; 4. The Second World War;...

Collections (3)

  • recording

    (sound)

    British NCO served with 1/1st (Buckinghamshire) Bn and 5th Bn Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in GB and on Western Front, 1914-1917; POW in Germany, 1917-1918

  • IWM interview

    (sound)

    British private served with Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regt Depot in GB, 1940; NCO served with 16th Bn Durham Light Infantry in GB, North Africa and Italy, 1940-1943; NCO served with 6th Bn Infantry Reinforcement Training Centre in North Africa and...

  • IWM interview

    (sound)

    British NCO served with 5th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers in GB, 1929-1932; NCO served with 1st Bn Durham Light Infantry in GB, 1932-1938; NCO served with 2nd Bn Durham Light Infantry in North West GB, Europe, India and Burma, 1939-1945; NCO served with...

Other IWM websites (227)