• 10.00am - 5.30pm
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  • 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London

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'Sky Warriors' book cover
Talk
2 May 2024
£10.00

Sky Warriors

Bestselling historian Saul David presents a riveting new account of the British airborne experience during the Second World War.
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Volunteers taking part in Exercise Exodus, Hull, 1961
Talk At Museum / Online

26 April 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

Patriotic Volunteers: Britain’s Cold War Home Front

Hear from Dr Matthew Grant as he discusses the role of civil defence groups in Britain during the Cold War.

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'Sky Warriors' book cover
Talk At Museum

2 May 2024, 6.30pm

£10.00

Sky Warriors

Bestselling historian Saul David presents a riveting new account of the British airborne experience during the Second World War.

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Colonel Tim Peake, 2021
Talk At Museum / Online

3 May 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

Serve to Lead: The Alumni of Sandhurst

Vaughan Kent-Payne discusses the civilian careers of some of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst’s most famous alumni.

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Handwritten extract from Ted Senior's diary, c1943
Talk At Museum / Online

10 May 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

In Their Own Words: A Diary of the Death Railway

Join research curator Justin Saddington as he examines the diary of Ted Senior, a soldier and prisoner of war who survived the building of the Thai-Burma ‘railway of death'.

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'Haldane' book cover
Talk At Museum / Online

17 May 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

Haldane: The Forgotten Statesman

Join John Campbell as he recounts the life story of Richard Haldane, a leading statesman who helped shape many aspects of modern Britain.

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Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle crossing a bridge, Bosnia, c1993
Talk At Museum / Online

24 May 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

Peacekeeping in Bosnia: A Tragedy Recalled

Hear from Major General Peter Williams as he reveals what it was like to command the Coldstream Guards armoured infantry battalion during the civil war in Bosnia.

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Exhibitions and displays

Foe to Friend: The British Army in Germany since 1945
Exhibition

12 September 2020 - 1 September 2024

FREE

Foe to Friend

More than a million British soldiers have lived and served in Germany over the past 75 years. Follow their evolution from conquerors and occupiers to allies and friends.

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'Shakespeare and War' exhibition graphic
Exhibition At Museum

6 October 2023 - 1 September 2024

FREE

Shakespeare and War

Explore some of the ways in which Shakespeare has shaped how we think about soldiers and the Army, and how we imagine war and its consequences today.

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