The Swedish metal band that saved a war museum in Hartlepool

In 2019, when recording their album The Great War, Sabaton happened upon a news story. The Heugh Battery Museum, the site of ...
Observer

At London’s Imperial War Museum, Tim Hetherington’s Unorthodox War Photography

Photograph taken by photojournalist Tim Hetherington during the Libyan Revolution in Misrata, Libya, scanned from negatives at Imperial War Museum. Dean Moore Tim Hetherington was not a war ...
Stars and Stripes

Churchill War Rooms in London offer powerful immersion in British resistance to Nazis

Few historic sites are as well-preserved as London’s Churchill War Rooms, which have benefited from their location in a fortified basement that housed a British government command center throughout ...
University of the Arts London

From Archive to Immersion: Yi-Ching Wang’s installation at London’s Imperial War Museum

Yi-Ching Wang’s (MA Costume Design for Performance) installation at London’s Imperial War Museum transforms wartime memory into an immersive experience, using archival research, testimony and ...
Hyperallergic

The British Artist Who Painted Through War and Found Surrealism

Paul Nash, “Spring in the Trenches, Ridge Wood, 1917” (1918), Imperial War Museum, London ( ©Tate) Tate Britain’s retrospective of Nash’s career, the artist’s second (the first was at Tate Liverpool ...
Stars and Stripes

Digital tour sheds light on Korean War fight, UK’s bloodiest battle since WWII

SEOUL, South Korea — British expatriates commemorating the United Kingdom’s role in the Korean War have launched a video walking tour marking their country’s bloodiest battle since World War II. The ...