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The redesigned Dresden Museum of Military history has become the main museum of the German Armed Forces. The building itself is 14,000 square meters and has an inside and outside exhibition area of about 20,000 square meters, making it Germany's largest museum. [2] In every aspect, the museum is designed to alter the public's perception of war.
The Dresden Armoury or Dresden Armory (German: Rüstkammer), also known as the Dresden Historical Museum (German: Historisches Museum Dresden), is one of the world's largest collections of ceremonial weapons, armour and historical textiles. It is part of the Dresden State Art Collections and is located in Dresden Castle in Dresden.
Pages in category "Military and war museums in Germany" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Main cultural sights in the historic city center of Dresden The Bundeswehr Military History Museum with the wedge designed by Daniel Libeskind Dresden Frauenkirche with surrounding Neumarkt square The Semperoper. Dresden is a cultural centre in Germany which has influenced the development of European culture. "It is [...] outstanding as a ...
Annemarie Kusserow, one of Wilhelm and Wolfgang's sisters, preserved a 1000-piece archive documenting the persecution of the family by the Nazi regime. In defiance of her will, the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden, Germany, continues to hold the archive. She had left the archive to the Jehovah's Witnesses in her will.
Bundeswehr Military History Museum; P. Saxon Police History Collection; T. Dresden Transport Museum; W. Carl Maria von Weber Museum; Z. State Museum of Zoology, Dresden
A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.
Apart from the German army officers' school (Offizierschule des Heeres), there have been no more military units in Dresden since the army merger during German reunification, and the withdrawal of Soviet forces in 1992. Nowadays, the Bundeswehr operates the Military History Museum of the Federal Republic of Germany in the former Albertstadt ...