“…As noted by Hill (2021: 6), ‘By the Second World War, though, and at least across Europe, museums’ relationship with war propaganda became more difficult.’ In the post-war Western world, museums, including war museums, avoid creating narratives that support war and create antagonisms between states and societies living peacefully within the Euro-Atlantic community (Duffy, 2022). At the same time, as shown by the examples of contemporary museums operating in societies that are experiencing or have recently experienced an armed conflict, these institutions remain an essential space for legitimizing war and mobilizing for the war effort (Bounia and Stylianou-Lambert, 2013; Mendel and Steinberg, 2011).…”