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Visit Imperial War Museum London
The wars of the twentieth century have affected each and every one of us in some way - find out the stories of those who lived, fought and died in conflict at Imperial War Museum London.


Visit Imperial War Museum Duxford
Duxford retains its wartime atmosphere and many of its planes still fly. Biplanes, Spitfires, and an SR-71 Blackbird are among the 180 historic aircraft on show, complemented by our annual Air Shows.

Visit Imperial War Museum North
The award-winning Imperial War Museum North is located at The Quays, two miles from Manchester city centre, and offers dynamic displays reflecting on how people's lives are shaped by war.

Visit the Churchill Museum & Cabinet War Rooms
The Churchill Museum is the first national museum dedicated to Sir Winston Churchill.  It is housed in the unique setting of the Cabinet War Rooms, the underground complex where Churchill and his government met as bombs rained down on London in 1940.

Visit HMS Belfast
A cruiser, moored on the River Thames. She served throughout the Second World War, playing a leading part in the destruction of Scharnhorst, and the Normandy Landings

Visit the IWM Collections website
Covering selected highlights from all the collections, Collections Online contains short essays on major historical themes as well as a searchable database of over 160,000 records.




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ON THIS DAY...
[Bypass: On This Day]6 OCTOBER 1941
Advance of the German Army on Moscow.