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Beneath the streets of great cities lies a world of secrets and ancient memories. The Subterranean Tourist is your guide to ...
A long-secret network of tunnels 100 feet below the streets of London could be the city’s next big tourist destination.
The museum operates five key sites including the subterranean Churchill War Rooms, the 1938 cruiser HMS Belfast and the Studio Libeskind-designed Imperial War Museum North. Foster + Partners completed ...
On May 31, 2005, Mark Felt admitted that, while No. 2 man in the FBI, he was "Deep Throat," the shadowy contact whose help to Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein on the 1972 ...
The aerodrome was established during the First World War, and in 1940 squadrons took to the air from the base to repel Luftwaffe attacks aimed at London during the Battle of Britain.
So you thought London's Imperial War Museum was big? You should see its sibling up in Cambridgeshire. IWM Duxford covers 150 acres, features a live runway and stows away some very important aircraft.
London’s Imperial War Museum owns a highly sensitive painting: one of the most important official portraits of Adolf Hitler, a work by the Nazi artist Heinrich Knirr.
In 1976, our restorers painted the V-1 after an example in London’s Imperial War Museum, with Luftwaffe camouflage dark-green upper surfaces, ... and American atomic bombs illustrate the search for ...
The exhibition “Cold War Scotland,” running at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh until Jan. 26, examines how the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union influenced ...
What is it? The IWM London was given a major, £30 million refit in recent years, with new 3000 square metre Holocaust and World War II galleries opening in autumn 2021 after six years of renovations.
Apart from the memorial in Chiswick, there’s also a recovered test V-2 missile in the Science Museum. It’s in the Making the Modern World room on the ground floor. To mark the anniversary of the first ...