War Story

Friday, 28 October 2011 - Friday, 30 November 2012
Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00

Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, Elephant and Castle, SE1 6HZ

Exhibitions: , Museum

How Much: Free!
A fascinating exhibition at the Imperial War Museum that collates the accounts of soldiers who have recently served in the ongoing war in Afghanistan.

Made up of letters, emails, blog posts, footage and personal belongings, this is a grippingly immediate display.

Until 30.11.12.
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