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WW2 Heroes - the story of Major Digby Tatham-Warter

Battles
Private Bill Millin
The bagpiper of D-Day

Battles
Guilty or innocent?: The crimes of Anne Boleyn

Tudor History
Oliver Cromwell: Dictator or democrat?

British History
The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries by Jacques-Louis David
Napoleon: The biggest myths debunked
The day Germans and Americans fought side by side during WW2

WW2
Things you didn’t know about early Christianity: 8 surprising facts

Religion
Norse America
Norse America: Win a copy of Norse America

Vikings
The Hindenburg disaster - three air disasters caught on camera
Crash and burn: three air disasters caught on camera
Damage from a Zeppelin raid, Great Yarmouth, January 1915 (left), an L3 Zeppelin
Terror from the air: The German Zeppelin raids of 1915 - 1918

WW1
Bonaparte Before the Sphinx, (by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1868
Napoleon: the enlightened despot

Battles
Napoleon: flawed hero or power-mad tyrant?

Battles
Loki
Loki’s most mischievous tricks in Norse mythology

Vikings
Konrad Keyser's War Wagon
9 wacky medieval war machines

Medieval History
Arctic Alone
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The fatal design flaw in Hitler's D-Day defences

Winston Churchill's War
Winston Churchill believed he was 'destined' to become Prime Minister

Winston Churchill's War
What did this secret society have to do with lost Civil War gold?

Curse of Civil War Gold
Heroes of the Holocaust
Heroes of the Holocaust: Book competition
Life in the Führerbunker: Hitler's final days

Hitler
A young Marine private, Da Nang, Vietnam 1965
What if America had won the Vietnam War?

Cold War
Torture in the Middle Ages

Britains Bloodiest Dynasty
Anne Boleyn in the tower
Who was Henry VIII's most unfortunate wife?

Kings and Queens
Portrait of a Young Woman c. 1540–1545 from the Workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger
The cuckold king: Did Catherine Howard cheat on Henry VIII?

Tudor History
Funeral of the Duke of Wellington
'Commoners' who had state funerals
Captain Cook – a God or a Devil?

Captain Cooks Pacific with Sam Neill
The 10 Greatest Snooker Players of All Time

Ronnie OSullivans American Hustle
Margaret Thatcher
How Thatcher broke the miners' strike but at what cost?

Popular Culture
Was Winston Churchill an effective war time leader
How effective was Churchill as a war time leader?

WW2
The moment Britain almost made peace with Hitler

Winston Churchill's War
The seven longest-serving British Prime Ministers
Paulus Hector Mair, de arte athletica, 1540s) | Wikipedia | Public Domain
Medieval Life: The Best & Worst Bits

Britains Bloodiest Dynasty
Peasants enjoying a simple meal
The weirdest food in history: From fish bladder jam to beaver tails
The Corn Laws introduced by William III's Corn Laws encouraged a boom in grain distillation resulting in gin becoming the de rigueur drink of the day
A brief history of gin

Food and Drink
Win a copy of Victoire by Roland Phillips
Lagina brothers picture quiz

The Curse of Oak Island