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TALK SERIES Ticket – 20th Century International History
TALK SERIES Ticket - 20th Century International History

TALK SERIES Ticket – 20th Century International History

Price range: £30.00 through £38.00

Series Pass: Attend all ten talks in the 20th Century International History series.

Dates: Various dates throughout the year.

Details: See below for the full event schedule.

NOTE: Anyone purchasing a discounted ticket as a holder of a ‘Friend Of The Museum’ Membership card, you must bring your membership card with you to the event.

 

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Join us in 2026 for the ‘20th Century International History’ Talk Series

Explore the pivotal events, conflicts, and transformations of the 20th century with Lee, in a ten-part series covering the major turning points in international history.

Talks include:

    1. Europe in 1900 – Why was Europe divided into competing power blocs by 1900, and what dangers did this pose? Friday 27th February 
    2. Catastrophe: Outbreak of WWI – Why did the European powers go to war in 1914? Friday 27th March 
    3. Slaughter in the Trenches – The main events of WWI, a four-year stalemate that claimed over 10 million lives. Friday 24th April 
    4. The War to End All Wars? – Efforts to build peace in the 1920s through treaties and the League of Nations. Friday 29th May
    5. The Rise of the Dictators – The death of democracy in Italy, Russia, and Germany. Friday 26th June
    6. The Failure of 1930s Appeasement – Why there were no serious attempts to stop the ambitions of dictators before WWII.  Friday 31st July
    7. World War Two – An overview of the conflict that claimed over 60 million lives.  Friday 28th August
    8. The Collapse of the Third Reich – The downfall of Hitler’s empire following the Holocaust. Friday 25th September
    9. Allies Fall Out – How the USA and USSR clashed by 1949, ushering in a 40-year Cold War. Friday 30th October
    10. The Cold War and the Collapse of the Soviet Union – The nuclear standoff between communist and capitalist blocs and its eventual resolution.  Friday 27th November

All talks are on the last Friday of the month at 2pm

Series Ticket: Purchase a Series Ticket to attend all ten talks and gain a full picture of 20th-century international history.

Not a Friend of the Museum yet? Join us today from £25/year and get discounted tickets plus exclusive perks!  Click here to find out more about becoming a Friend.

IMPORTANT – PLEASE NOTE: You will not be issued with a physical ticket i.e. a paper or card ticket will not be posted to you. You will receive an email confirmation of your ticket order, simply show that on your phone or print it off and bring that with you. All event attendees will be checked against our list on arrival.

Ticket Option

Non Members, Friends of the Museum

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