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Online Exhibitions

Last updated: 3 June 2011

Explore a diverse range of topics with material which complements exhibitions at the Museum as well as exhibitions which are exclusively online.

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

To mark Father's Day the National Army Museum is celebrating the unique traditions of Army families past and present. We explore service through the generations of three different families, uncovering stories of valour, duty and shared responsibility.

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Jubilee: 60 Years of the Sovereign and Her Soldiers

Jubilee: 60 Years of the Sovereign and Her Soldiers

Celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, this exhibition explores the historic link between the Monarchy and the Armed Services and how these traditions continue today.

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Enemy Commanders: Britain's Greatest Foes

Enemy Commanders: Britain's Greatest Foes

The National Army Museum is conducting a poll to decide Britain’s Greatest Foe. We have selected some of the most outstanding military commanders ever to face the British. Now it’s up to you to decide who comes out on top.

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War Horse: Fact & Fiction

War Horse: Fact & Fiction

'War Horse: Fact & Fiction' explores the hugely popular Michael Morpurgo novel alongside touching real-life stories of war horses and the men who depended on them.

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Draw Your Weapons online exhibition

Draw Your Weapons

Discover exclusive 'Commando' comic artwork and the true story of the British Army Commandos in this colourful and dynamic exhibition.

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Helmand online exhibition

Helmand

The announcement by Prime Minister David Cameron that troops are to be withdrawn from Afghanistan by 2014 marked a decisive moment in the history of the decade-long British deployment. Find out more about the conflict and the experiences of the soldiers engaged there.

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Zulu War, 1879 online exhibition

Zulu War, 1879

In 1879 the British fought a war against the Zulu Kingdom. The Zulus resisted bravely and were only defeated after a series of particularly bloody battles that have gone down in the annals of colonial warfare.

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Black Asian British Army online exhibition

Black Asian British Army

Equality and diversity are issues for many British soldiers today. Britain's Army has represented one of the world's most diverse workforces, relying on black and Asian soldiers in peace and in adversity. 'Black Asian British Army' brings together their stories and experiences to reveal a new history of our Army.

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Falklands War, 1982 online exhibition

Falklands War, 1982

In April 1982 Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands. The subsequent British response tested the armed forces to their limits before victory was secured. This online exhibition examines the conflict that defined the 1980s.

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The Making of Britain online exhibition

The Making of Britain

From civil war at home to conflict on the Continent, explore the Army’s role in creating and defending the nation state of Great Britain we know today.

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