Few historic sites are as well-preserved as London’s Churchill War Rooms, which have benefited from their location in a fortified basement that housed a British government command center throughout ...

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The Churchill War Rooms museum in London offers a fascinating look into the hidden nerve center of Britain’s wartime leadership. Visitors can explore the underground headquarters where Churchill and ...

NPR explores a secret vault under London’s Old War Office, where the UK kept fake passports for undercover agents abroad. Behind door #007 is where Ian Fleming hatched his famous character in WWII.

Mitchell Reiss, the former president and CEO of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, was recently appointed the chairman of the British Imperial War Museums Foundation. He is following in the post ...

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Underneath the buzzing metropolis of London lie nearly two centuries’ worth of tunnels. Among them are the London Underground, the world’s oldest metro system, and the city’s sewer system, which date ...

Fifty-seven Whitehall in London’s Westminster has had a long and storied history: Once the palace of the Tudors and the Stuarts, its time as a royal residence came to an abrupt end in 1698 when a ...