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Secretary of State for Defence, Des Browne MP, Afghanistan, 2006

Discussion

30 October 2024

£10.00

Ministers of Defence

Join us for an enlightening discussion with two former Secretaries of State for Defence, Malcolm Rifkind and Des Browne, as they reflect on the complexities of the role over recent decades.

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Young people attending a Saturday Club session at the National Army Museum

Club At Museum

5 October - 7 December 2024, 10.00am

FREE

Society & Change National Saturday Club

Join us for our weekly National Saturday Club sessions, where young people can consider how art, culture and memory shape attitudes towards war and conflict.

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Radiation testing after the Christmas Island atomic test, 1957

Talk At Museum / Online

11 October 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

The Forgotten History of British Nuclear Test Veterans

Hear from Dr Christopher Hill and Dr Virginia Crompton as they discuss the British nuclear testing programme and its legacy today.

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Workshop At Museum

12 October 2024, 10.00am

£55.00

Calligraphy Workshop: Soldiers’ Letters

Discover the art of calligraphy in this one-day workshop led by expert teacher Rosana Fulford. Beginners are welcome.

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Performance At Museum

13 October 2024

FREE

Soldier Stories: Tommy Roper

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

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A selection of material from the Army FA Archive

Discussion At Museum

16 October 2024, 6.30pm

£8.00

Football and War: The Army FA Archive

Join our panel of experts as they discuss the Army Football Association Archive and explore some of the fascinating items that make up this extraordinary collection.

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Talk At Museum / Online

18 October 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

From Knights to Nukes

Drawing analogies from the game of chess, Brigadier James Cook OBE helps us understand the evolution of war from pre-history to the present, and beyond.

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Ministers of Defence