Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show has now passed. If you missed out on tickets, join us for our grand send-off to the 2024 Flying Season at Duxford Flying Finale, as well as our other upcoming events ...

Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show has now passed. If you missed out on tickets, join us for our grand send-off to the 2024 Flying Season at Duxford Flying Finale, as well as our other upcoming events ...

Commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem with a series of tours, talks and film screenings at IWM Duxford this September. Hear experts explore the battle in detail, discover the ...

Women played a crucial role in the day-to-day life of the Cabinet War Rooms during the Second World War. They worked as switchboard operators, typists and clerks, often privy to sensitive information ...

We have over a million object records online, and we are adding to this all the time. Our records are never finished. Sometimes we discover new information that changes what we know about an object, ...

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Open daily 9:30am to 6pm, last entry at 5pm. Members enjoy free admission -why not join today? We recommend booking in advance for Churchill War Rooms to minimise wait time. However, tickets are also ...

On 22 June 1941 Hitler launched Operation 'Barbarossa', the invasion of the Soviet Union. It was the beginning of a campaign that would ultimately decide the Second World War. Hitler regarded the ...

Voices of the First World War is a podcast series that reveals the impact the war had on everyone who experienced it, through the stories of the men and women who were there. Episode 1: Hear the story ...

THIS BUILDING WAS ERECTED BY/ ADMIRAL CARPENTER OF KIPLIN IN THE YEAR/ 1892 FOR THE PARISHIONERS OF BOLTON ON SWALE/ AND WAS BOUGHT BY THEM IN THE YEAR 1919 AS/ A MEMORIAL TO THE MEN FROM THE PARISH ...

Behind the well-known battles and campaigns of the Second World War lies a secret history. Covert operations and deception plans aimed to confuse the enemy at every opportunity. Operation Mincemeat ...