On September 4, 2024, the War Museum, in collaboration with Mrs. Monica Stoy, President of the International Detachment of the 3rd American Division, held a ceremony to unveil a commemorative plaque honoring the participation of the Greek Expeditionary Force in the Korean War from 1950 to 1955 under the command of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Division. The event was attended by representatives of
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09 - September , 2024
Greek Expeditionary Force in Korea
05 - August , 2024
War Museum Opening Hours Changes for Friday 09/08
02 - November , 2023
Ευρήματα Ναυαγίου ORIA
Στη μόνιμη συλλογή του Πολεμικού Μουσείου εντάχθηκαν σπάνια ευρήματα που ανακτήθηκαν από το ναυάγιο του φορτηγού πλοίου ΌΡΙΑ, το οποίο αποτελεί μία από τις μεγαλύτερες ναυτικές τραγωδίες παγκοσμίως. Το ΌΡΙΑ ήταν φορτηγό πλοίο, νορβηγικής ιδιοκτησίας ναυπηγημένο το 1920. Στις αρχές του Β΄ Παγκοσμίου Πολέμου οι Γερμανοί το χρησιμοποίησαν για τη μεταφορά στρατευμάτων τους στη Νορβηγία,
The Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism, in collaboration with the Philhellenism Museum and the Athens City Festival by the City of Athens, is organizing an event aiming to include in the cultural map of the capital the new Monument of Philhellenes, which will be placed in the heart of Athens, at Vasilissis Sofias Avenue, in front of the
19 - October , 2022
SCULPTURE EXHIBITION: “1821. REVOLUTION AGAINST SLAVERY”
The War Museum and the Association of Sculptors of Greece invite you to the opening of the anniversary themed sculpture exhibition entitled: "1821. REVOLUTION AGAINST SLAVERY", which will take place in the atrium of the Museum on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. The exhibition will be open to the general public until the
26 - February , 2022
The unique archive of the historical Library.
The excellent library of the War Museum in Athens, which every one of us must visit, has been operating continuously since 1976 with a very important historical archive. Her collection of books consists of the main one, which includes the largest number of books, the Paparrodou collection, and the collection of the historical archive. The
25 - February , 2022
Energy upgrade.
“At the gates” the modernization and upgrade of the War Museum. Tender Notice, with the project budget amounting to 4.5 million. euro. “The general upgrade of the War Museum is for the Board of Directors the decisive” step “that will contribute to its” rebirth “and consequently of the wider area of the Center of Athens.With
25 - February , 2022
Knowledge Game.
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25 - February , 2022
Cutting king pie 2022.
The annual cutting of the royal pie of the War Museum took place. Attended by: YFETHA Nikolaos Hardalias, Chief-GEETHA General Konstantinos Floros, Chief-GEA Lieutenant General Themistoklis Bourolias, Chief-General Admiral of the General Staff Stylianos Petrakis-Giptis heritage.
04 - March , 2021
BRIDGE OF COOPERATION OF THE WAR MUSEUM WITH THE EMBASSY OF AUSTRALIA
The War Museum inaugurates a bridge of cooperation with the Australian Embassy. The aim is to highlight the strong bond between the two countries that was forged through joint struggles during World War II and especially in the Battle of Crete. The President of the War Museum Anastasios Liascos met with the Deputy Ambassador of