Chris Copson

Chris Copson

Historian & Presenter Tank Museum
Chris Copson

Following an early career as an archaeologist, coupled with service in the Cold War Territorial Army, Chris has worked in a variety of museum and heritage settings including The Keep Military Museum as Curator and Haynes Motor Museum as Collections Director. He also has experience of leading battlefield studies and tours for military and civilian groups. Chris currently works as a historian at The Tank Museum including scripting and presenting films for the Museum's YouTube channel.

Day 3 - Major Programmes - 22 JAN

11:30 THE TANK MUSEUM

Join the team from the Tank Museum for a series of talks on the history behind some of the key armoured capabilities that are still in use on modern battlefields.

  • Opened Up or Closed Down? – The History of Situational Awareness and AFVs
  • Battle Taxis – The History of the Armoured Personnel Carrier
  • Friend or Foe? – The History of AFV Recognition Training


Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Chris.

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