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 | | The Friends of the Imperial War Museum aim to give support to the Museum in every possible way by offering voluntary assistance, by promoting events and by making financial grants for specific projects and acquisitions. | | | Join the Friends of the Imperial War Museum and keep in touch with the whole range of Imperial War Museum activities across our five sites. | | | Join the Friends of the Imperial War Museum |
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| | Corporate Hospitality at the Imperial War Museum London |
| | After 6pm, Imperial War Museum London can be hired for all sorts of evening events from drinks receptions to dinner dances, from film premiers to private viewings of exhibitions. | | | Equipped with four corporate hospitality rooms ideal for away days, book launches, seminars and conferences of all sizes, Imperial War Museum London is a prestigious location for whatever your event. | | | Not only is Imperial War Museum London a famous, central landmark, renowned for its award winning exhibitions and impressive Georgian architecture, it is a unique and versatile venue perfect for your event. |
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| | Baghdad Museum: All the King's Horses...All the King's Men |
| | One of the casualties of the Iraqi war is the National Museum of Iraq, in Baghdad. | | | At the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, for example, an ornamental crystal ball from the imperial palace in Beijing, priceless and beloved, disappeared from under the noses of the guards. | | | The larger items, their museum ID numbers stripped, will be too hot to sell now (artifacts stolen during the 1991 Gulf War have still not resurfaced) and will either be abandoned or go on a black market for stolen treasures and then to hidden private collections. |
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| | Virtual Library of Useful URLs - 920-940 History & Geography |
| | Art and War: Australia, Britain and Canada in the Second World War consists of 96 works of art from the collections of the Canadian War Museum, the Australian War Memorial, and the British Imperial War Museum. | | | The Atomic Bomb and the End of World War II: A Collection of Primary Sources from National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 162, edited by William Burr. | | | A comprehensive resource on the Holocaust and World War II, with over 3,000 text files, and tens of thousands of photos. |
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| | Imperial |
| | IWM London, the headquarters of the Imperial War Museum, the multi-branch national museum of war and wartime life from 1914 to the present day. | | | Imperial Crusades: Iraq, Afghanistan and Yugoslavia by Alexander Cockburn Even the imperial wars of the last 20 years have been a joint venture with | | | To silence criticism of imperial rule, the kings banished or put to death many were also undertaken to consolidate and strengthen imperial rule. |
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| | National Historical Museum |
| | In 1882, the statue was transferred by the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts to the Asylum of the Nation's Invalids, to be exposed in the "Trofee Room of the Paraguayan War", were the Military Museum was located. | | | It was Gustavo Barroso, founder of the National Historical Museum that brought back, in 1922, the work of Chaves Pinheiro to place it the hall dedicated to the Paraguayan war. | | | EQUESTRIAN SCULPTURE D. Thanks to the team work of the Laboratory of Conservation and Restoration and the financial support of the Museum's Friends Association, in 1999 the restoration of the monumental equestrian statue of D.Pedro II was concluded. |
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| | Amazon.com: Books: Flight: 100 Years of Aviation |
| | The material has been prepared in conjunction with both the US Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, and the UK Imperial War Museum, Duxford; consequently the contents have strong credentials. | | | This is an impressive book which takes you through the history of manned flight, the Pioneers, 1st World War, Flying Boats and Airships, 2nd World War, Jet Age, Cold War, Space Travel, finishing up with light aircraft and hobby craft. | | | Grant (The Berlin Wall) offers a wealth of supportive information to complement his engagingly written text. |
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| | TCVB Recommendations -Tokyo National Museum- |
| | The Imperial Family moved from Kyoto to take up residence in the city during the Meiji Restoration, but the palace built in 1888 was destroyed by Allied bombing during the Second World War. | | | The collection was left in France for many years and impounded during the Second World War. | | | When it was eventually returned, the French government tried to impose the name "national museum of French art", and refused to release many of the best pictures, which have never been given back. |
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| | Second World War Books: Books by Author |
| | Imperial War Museum Book of the War in Burma, 1942-1945. | | | Japans War at Sea: Pearl Harbor to the Coral Sea. | | | To Die with Honor: The Uprising of the Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto. |
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| | Imperial China: The Art of the Horse |
| | Imperial China, organized by the Kentucky Horse Park's International Museum of the Horse in Lexington and seen by thousands of visitors during the spring and summer of 2000, was the first exhibition ever to explore the role of the horse in more than 3,000 years of Chinese history and culture. | | | A representative collection of gold, jade, terra-cotta, and porcelain figures from all dynasties from the Tang to the fall of the last Imperial court in 1911. | | | A complete war chariot, including four horses, driver, and two flanking guards, were reassembled and presented to visitors. |
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| | Imperialism in Asia on the Eve of World War I" | | | The Splendors of Imperial China: Treasures from the National Palace Museum, Taipei | | | Warring States tomb of Marquis Yi Western Missionaries in China - Chronology |
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| | The Great War PBS |
| | a KCET/BBC co-production in association with The Imperial War Museum. | | | The companion website for "The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century," |
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| | Imperial Beach on Encyclopedia.com |
| | Hilaire Benbow stands next to an amphibious vehicle at the Imperial war museum in London 06 April 2004. | | | The southwesternmost city in the continental United States, Imperial Beach is near several naval and air stations. | | | Dog photographer Deborah Samuel photographs Jezebel, an Imperial Shih Tzu, in Hallandale Beach, Florida. |
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| | The Great War PBS |
| | a KCET/BBC co-production in association with The Imperial War Museum. | | | The companion website for "The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century," |
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| | Falklands War 1982 |
| | "Naval History Net - excellent source for naval history of the First and Second World Wars, campaign summaries and more." - Imperial War Museum (London) | | | "Battle of the Falkland's War" heads the list of recommended British-published books, described as "a very useful and detailed guide to the day-by-day development of the war" | | | "contributed tremendously to my knowledge of the war" |
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| | The Holocaust Exhibition at the Imperial War Museum London : The... | | | Imperial War Museum - The Imperial War Museum is spread over several sites in London and elsewhere. | | | Imperial War Museum, London - Details on the museum: Imperial War Museum, London. |
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| | Imperial War Museum North |
| | The Imperial War Museum North is a war museum in Trafford.....Definition of Imperial War Museum North .. | | | Hotels Near Imperial War Museum North Home Advanced search Hotels near Imperial War Museum North Your chosen destination: - Hotels Near Imperial War Museum North Palace Hotel Full Details,... | | | The word "museum" comes from the Greek word mouseion, which means "temple of the Muses." The Muses were goddesses of the arts whose lives were removed from the cares of everyday life. |
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| | Imperial War Museum |
| | The Imperial War Museum is well-stocked with military vehicles, many of which have stories attached. | | | One of the most haunting displays in the Imperial War Museum is the Holocaust Exhibition, detailing the persecution of Jews in war-torn Europe. | | | The Imperial War Museum displays every kind of military vehicle from tanks, bombs, boats and jeeps to harrowing eye-witness accounts. |
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| | Imperial War Museum North The Imperial War Museum North is a war museum in Daniel Libeskind and constructed at a cost of... | | | JEATH War Museum The JEATH War Museum is one of two war museums about the 1943. | | | One-Year War In the Gundam 0083, with the 'nazification' of the Zeons. |
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| | Imperial War Museum |
| | In addition to chairing the Board of Trustees and Remuneration Committee of the Imperial War Museum, Sir Jock Slater is chairman of its Development Trust, President of the American Air Museum in Britain and a member of the Churchill Museum Appeal Committee. | | | The Imperial War Museum was founded in 1917 to "record the story of the Great War" and was set up under the Imperial War Museum Acts of 1920 and 1925. | | | Sir Jock Slater was first appointed to the Board of the Imperial War Museum in August 1999 and has served one term. |
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| | American Air Museum Duxford by Foster |
| | The American Air Museum is a self-contained gallery or hangar within the broader aviation museum that the UK's Imperial War Museum runs at Duxford, a former Royal Air Force (and United States Air Force) fighter station. | | | The American Air Museum is open to the public as part of the Imperial War Museum Duxford. | | | The museum provides comprehensive visitor information, including opening times, ticket prices and travel information, at the Duxford section of the Imperial War Museum web site: http://duxford.iwm.org.uk/. |
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| | American Air Museum Duxford by Foster |
| | The American Air Museum is a self-contained gallery or hangar within the broader aviation museum that the UK's Imperial War Museum runs at Duxford, a former Royal Air Force (and United States Air Force) fighter station. | | | The Duxford section of the Imperial War Museum web site at http://duxford.iwm.org.uk/ contains information about the American Air Museum building as well as about visiting the museum. | | | The museum provides comprehensive visitor information, including opening times, ticket prices and travel information, at the Duxford section of the Imperial War Museum web site: http://duxford.iwm.org.uk/. |
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| | EWM: Stunning Views along the Quays - Page 1 |
| | The Imperial War Museum North, still in the planning stage in 2000, has appeared in the lower picture between the office building Quay West, headquarters of Peel Holdings, and the Lowry footbridge. | | | THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM NORTH is a geometrically intriguing structure based on the concept of a globe shattered into three pieces by war. | | | WE ARE STANDING ON THE 95 FOOT HIGH OBSERVATION PLATFORM at the top of the Air Shard at the Imperial War Museum North. |
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| | Winston Churchill honored by first British museum for a politician |
| | Douglas Hall, Imperial War Museum via AP A gold-painted ceramic figure of a seated bulldog with the head of Britain's World War II Prime Minister Winston Churchill is among the items on display at the Imperial War Museum in London. | | | Imperial War Museum via AP A cigar on display inside the new Churchill Museum in the Cabinet War Rooms at London's Whitehall. | | | The $11 million Churchill Museum is the first national exhibition to Britain's World War II leader and, its directors say, the first museum in Britain dedicated to a politician. |
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| | London hotels, hotels near Imperial War Museum |
| | The Imperial War Museum is unique in its coverage of conflicts, especially those involving Britain and the Commonwealth, from the First World War to the present day. | | | The Museum spans a huge range of activities not only at its main London location but also at its four further branches: the Cabinet War Rooms in Whitehall, the historic ship HMS Belfast, moored in the Pool of London, Imperial War Museum Duxford near Cambridge, and Imperial War Museum North in Trafford. | | | Hotels within easy reach of Imperial War Museum and other top London attractions |
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| | Welcome to the Imperial War Museum |
| | Supported by The Big Lottery Fund and led by the Imperial War Museum, Their Past Your Future includes a wide range of activity for all ages, throughout the UK. | | | Collections On-line is an exciting new development for the Imperial War Museum. | | | The Imperial War Museum North is now open. |
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| | Imperial War Museum - Museums National Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk |
| | The Imperial War Museum is dedicated to all the wars from the beginning of the century, with a strong focus on the Second World War. | | | As a child I always wanted to go to the Imperial War Museum, but whenever my family visited London there would always be more important things to do. | | | Imperial War Museum : Let's not repeat such tragedies |
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