Accordingly the name of the museum changed from the National War Museum to the Imperial War Museum – the word “imperial” signifying its ... Since then, new museums have opened in Duxford and ...

The war against Japan did not end until August 1945 and was not formally recognised until September 2, and the political, ...

A new set of commemorative stamps has been issued to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Royal Mail ...

Built at the end of the 35-mile (56 km) Manchester Ship Canal, the docks were opened in 1894 by Queen Victoria. Although the ...

Letters written to family and friends are today a fascinating source of information about everyday life in wartime Britain' ...

The Oscar-winning director's harrowing film features footage and first-hand accounts of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen ...

To mark the historic moment the Second World War ended in Europe in 1945, tonnes of events have been planned around the UK.

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Founded in 2016, the Museum of the Croatian War of Independence features original ... The museum, which is located in Fort Imperial at the top of Mount Srd, can be reached via cable car.

"The previous generation of Holocaust museums used these images because it reinforces the horror," said James Bulgin, who is in charge of the Holocaust galleries at London's Imperial War Museum.