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Join us for one of our events, from tours and talks to immersive experiences, online and on site. 

IWM in Conversation: Alexander Baron's War Trilogy
Talks and Tours, After Hours

IWM In Conversation With: Alexander Baron’s War Trilogy

IWM London
9 May 2024

Headshot of author and historian James Holland
Talks and Tours

My IWM: James Holland

Churchill War Rooms
28 May 2024

An interior scene by lamplight. There are five figures seated round a table on the left, and another standing behind. On the right a man stands playing an accordion, and another is dancing for the group. The table is laid with plates, bowls of food and wine bottles.
Talks and Tours

Afternoon Tea: Blavatnik Art, Film and Photography Galleries

IWM London
20 April | 18 May | 22 June 2024

IWM from home

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    History & Videos

    From the First World War to the present day, explore our articles and videos on war and conflict, and its impact on servicemen and civilians. 

  • School children take photographs during an IWM learning session
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    Learning Resources

    From spies to submarines and life on the Home Front, access unique and personal stories from our extraordinary collections through curriculum based learning videos and downloadable activities. 

  • The wreckage of a car from Baghdad in the IWM atrium
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    IWM Collections

    Explore over 1 million items that tell the story of modern war and conflict, collected by the museum since 1917.

IWM 2024

A Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy combatant sits beside a hand grenade in Tubmanburg, Liberia. June 2003.
Tim Hetherington, © IWM DC 64010
A Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy combatant sits beside a hand grenade in Tubmanburg, Liberia. June 2003.

Find out more about the rich programme of exhibitions and events that make up IWM's 2024 programme. 

See the 2024 programme. 

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As a charity, now more than ever IWM needs your support to ensure we can continue to tell personal stories and experiences of conflict for current and future generations to come.

Volunteer Nikki in action

Volunteer with IWM

At IWM we are extremely proud to be a volunteer involving organisation with over 1000 volunteers across our five sites. Our volunteers help bring to life the stories of our collections, care for our many significant objects and promote great customer experiences.

IWM Membership

Become an IWM Member

Help tell the stories that deserve to be heard by supporting us as a member. Uncover a host of benefits including free standard admission to Churchill War Rooms, HMS Belfast and IWM Duxford.

A Balloon Site, Coventry
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