Britain at War (1939–1945) 🇬🇧 · World War Two
Stand on the front lines of the twentieth century’s defining conflict.
Britain at War (1939–1945) is a narrated learning world that places you inside the moments that shaped the twentieth century. Walk a London street during the Blitz of September 1940 and shelter in the Underground as the bombs fall, cross the Atlantic with a wartime convoy, step into the code-breaking huts of Bletchley Park and the secret Cabinet War Rooms, scramble with a Spitfire squadron in the Battle of Britain, and stand on the Normandy beaches during the D-Day landings — with narration and interactive hotspots explaining the people, places and turning points of the war.
Ages 9+ · 20–25 min exploration
Launch 360 experienceBritain at War (1939–1945) 🇬🇧 · World War Two at a glance
- Years of the Second World War
- 1939–45Years of the Second World War
- Immersive scenes to step inside
- 11Immersive scenes to step inside
- D-Day: the Normandy landings
- 6 Jun 1944D-Day: the Normandy landings
- The Blitz and the Battle of Britain
- 1940The Blitz and the Battle of Britain
What you'll discover
- Walk a London street during the Blitz and shelter in the Underground
- Scramble with a Spitfire squadron in the Battle of Britain
- Step inside Bletchley Park and Churchill’s secret War Rooms
- Stand on the Normandy beaches during the D-Day landings
- Explore 11 immersive scenes on desktop, mobile, tablet or a VR & XR headset
Britain at War (1939–1945) 🇬🇧 · World War Two is built on 360Tours Studio technology, so it runs smoothly on desktop, mobile, tablet and all VR & XR headsets — with narrated, multilingual audio and interactive hotspots throughout.
Did you know?
A few things to look out for as you explore Britain at War (1939–1945) 🇬🇧 · World War Two.
The code-breakers at Bletchley Park cracked the German Enigma cipher — work many historians believe shortened the war by around two years.
During the Blitz, tens of thousands of Londoners sheltered from air raids on the platforms of the Underground each night.
For the D-Day landings the Allies towed prefabricated “Mulberry” harbours across the Channel to unload supplies onto the Normandy beaches.
Step inside Britain at War (1939–1945) 🇬🇧 · World War Two in virtual reality
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- Runs on any WebXR headset
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