A talk commemorating D-DAy 80, part of the York Festival of Ideas.
Join Graeme Green, curator for the Royal Dragoon Guards Collection at the York Army Museum and discover the role of tanks during the Normandy Landings.
After the talk, take a look around the museum and view objects from the Second World War Collection.
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Address
3 Tower Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9SB
01904 461010
Opening times
Opening hours are as follows:
10:00-17:00 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
Exclusions and safety measures
Before your visit you can take a quick peek at the museum with our virtual tour
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We want you to have a safe and enjoyable visit to the museum: there is a one way route around the museum, floor stickers and signage, and staff will be on hand to assist.
Hand sanitizer is available at the entrance and exit. We have an enhanced cleaning regime in place.
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