This recently redeveloped museum occupies the former Bethlem Royal Hospital. There are permanent galleries on the First and Second World Wars, and of conflicts since 1945. 'Secret War' explores special forces, espionage and covert operations. 'Holocaust Exhibition' traces the Nazi persecution of Jews. 'A Family in Wartime' presents the story of ordinary people at home during the Second World War. Dramatic atrium display, 'Witnesses to War' includes a Harrier jet and a Spitfire plane suspended from above. There is an unparalleled Victoria Cross collection.
Postcode - SE1 6HZ
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