Once Upon A Wartime exhibition at IWM North

Thrilling tales of loyalty, separation, excitement, survival and identity are brought to life in this major exhibition for all ages. Once Upon A Wartime exhibition at IWM North, part of Imperial War Museums, featuring the Machine Gunners by Robert Westall

Once Upon A Wartime exhibition at IWM North, part of Imperial War Museums

The Quays, Trafford Wharf Road, M17 1TZ

Open now until Sunday 2 September 2012

Thrilling tales of loyalty, separation, excitement, survival and identity are brought to life in this major exhibition for all ages.

Discover the stories of War Horse, Carrie's War, The Machine Gunners, The Silver Sword and Little Soldier. Visit the exhibition to find out about the true events and experiences that inspired these children’s novels about war.

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