New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- The Imperial War Museum in London stands as a poignant testament to the troubled legacy of conflict and the human experiences during wars, even the ones that transpired beyond European borders. Founded in 1917 during World War I, the initial purpose of IWM was to record the story of the Great War and honour those who served and sacrificed. Since then, the museum has expanded its scope, encompassing conflicts from World War II to the present day, offering a comprehensive narrative of war and its influence on society, which even reflects today. IWM London is also, in fact, the first museum in the world to house Second World War Galleries and The Holocaust Galleries under the same roof.

Located in Lambeth, the museum is ...