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Always open online Catch up with the running series of conversations and debates we've been streaming online over recent weeks. Our guests have included authors and historians, as well as serving Army personnel. Watch on demandThe National Army Museum is closed until further notice owing to the Covid-19 outbreak.Read our FAQs for more information. A brief history of the National Army Museum In April 1960, the National Army Museum was founded by Royal Charter. To mark the 60th anniversary, this video takes you on a whistle-stop tour of the Museum's origins and evolution. Watch the video A history of the National Army Museum in a dozen donations Most of the objects in the Collection are in public ownership because of the generosity of individuals or organisations who have donated them. The British Army and the Falklands War On 15 June 1982, British soldiers moved into Port Stanley and began disarming Argentine forces following their surrender the previous night. Discover the key part the Army played in helping secure victory. Read the story In Haig's Shadow Join Gary Sheffield live online as he discusses the experiences of Hugo De Pree, a cousin of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, who had a distinguished military career in his own right. find out more In case of emergency As soldiers are mobilised to help public services deal with the coronavirus pandemic, we explore how Britain has often had to rely upon the Army at times of emergency. Read the story Irish soldiers' records Search the enlistment books of the five British Army regiments disbanded on the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. Search online First World War in Focus Discover the national and global impact of the First World War and hear the stories of men and women whose lives were affected by the conflict. Visit the microsite Second Lieutenant Noel Evans A collection of letters and photographs reveals the story of 19-year-old Second Lieutenant Noel Evans and the tragic timing of his death on the morning the Armistice was signed. After the Armistice in November 1918, millions of soldiers hoped to be home soon. But demobilisation was a huge task. How best to mark the victory and commemorate the fallen was also hotly debated. Join the conversation First time @NAM_London today. Thoroughly enjoyed it. Thought the presentation interpretation made the subject accessible... Sign up to the National Army Museum newsletter Be the first to hear about our latest events, exhibitions and offers. Simply enter your email address below to start receiving our monthly email newsletter. To find out more about how we collect, store and use your personal information, read our Privacy Policy. Email address National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HTRegistered Charity Number: 237902

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