Until 31 October 2020

The King's Man Experience

Immerse yourself in the world of 'The King’s Man' and explore the history, legends, politics and people depicted in Disney’s forthcoming cinematic release.

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We're open again

The National Army Museum has reopened its doors, with measures in place to put safety first for visitors and for staff. We are offering a simple, safe, pre-bookable one-way route around the Museum.

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Virtual events

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Missed any of the conversations and debates we've been streaming over recent weeks? Catch up online at any time. Guests have included authors and historians, as well as serving Army personnel.

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Civilians gather around British tanks outside Hamburg rail station, May 1945

The British Army in Germany since 1945

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The Army and the occupation of Germany

In May 1945, British troops began occupying and administering a ruined country. They also hunted war criminals, rebuilt industry and helped displaced persons, while learning to live and work alongside recent enemies.

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Active Edge: The Army, Germany and the Cold War

In 1945, British troops occupied Germany alongside their wartime Soviet allies. But in the years that followed, growing tension between East and West evolved into the Cold War, prompting a more defensive role for those garrisoned in West Germany.

Lieutenant-General John Manners, Marquess of Granby, c1763

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Marquess of Granby: The benevolent soldier

John Manners, Marquess of Granby, was one of Britain's greatest generals. To mark the 250th anniversary of his death, we explore his career and his enduring popular appeal.

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‘The German offensive. British guns going forward’, 1918

First World War

Microsite

First World War in Focus

Discover the national and global impact of the First World War and hear the stories of men and women whose lives were affected by the conflict.

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Second Lieutenant Noel Evans

A collection of letters and photographs reveals the story of 19-year-old Second Lieutenant Noel Evans and the tragic timing of his death on the morning the Armistice was signed.

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Peace and commemoration

After the Armistice in November 1918, millions of soldiers hoped to be home soon. But demobilisation was a huge task. How best to mark the victory and commemorate the fallen was also hotly debated.

The King's Man Experience

In venue and online

We're open again

Always open online

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Foe to Friend

Buried Among Kings

Spy Princess: The Life of Noor Inayat Khan

The British Army in Germany since 1945

The Army and the occupation of Germany

Active Edge: The Army, Germany and the Cold War

Marquess of Granby: The benevolent soldier

First World War

First World War in Focus

Second Lieutenant Noel Evans

Peace and commemoration

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