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The Friendly Invasion
Sat 03 May
|Harleston Museum
Hear about the role played in WWII as a friendly invasion of Americans came to Norfolk.
Time & Location
03 May 2025, 12:00 – 13:30
Harleston Museum, Broad St, Harleston IP20, UK
About the event
During WW2 more than 300,000 Americans settled into airbases scattered across East Anglia. This ‘Friendly Invasion’ had the biggest impact on the landscape, culture, and people of East Anglia since the Norman Conquest. Harleston was one of the towns that welcomed the visitors.
More details can be found at:
https://www.harlestonhistoricalsociety.org.uk/friendly-invasion
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