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The Russian Revolution, a Century On

Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera "El chapo", a Mexican drug trafficker, is presented to the media in a hangar at the airport in Mexico City on the 22nd February 2014

The rise of El Chapo

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The Man Awarded Two Victoria Crosses

The Military Orders of the Crusades
Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, UK

The most picturesque places in…England
The first and last President of the Confederate lost the war along with his loot

The Lost Confederate Gold of Jefferson Davis, the Outlaw President
A photograph of Edinburgh Castle in Scotland

The Most Picturesque Places in…Scotland
Neville Chamberlain waving his Munich agreement at Heston Aerodrome on his return to England in 1938

The Munich agreement: 'Peace for our time'?
Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr: The Hollywood starlet who helped invent WiFi
An NHS building sign at Springfields Medical Centre in Warrington, Cheshire, UK

The NHS: a 70-year-old Mistake?
Portrait of Puyi

The Last Emperor: The final ruler of China's Qing dynasty

Unidentified: episodes
A Tudor cottage in Warwickshire, England

The people of Tudor England

The Knights of St Lazarus

Tributes to Dan Blankenship
Blackbeard

The rise and fall of Blackbeard
Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland

The Incredible Story of Love and Survival at Auschwitz
The Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover, 1540 the vessels depicted in the painting are decorated with wooden panels similar to those of the Mary Rose

The Mary Rose: Tudor battleship
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The destruction of Warsaw: the Nazi plan to destroy a city
Soldiers from Fort Riley, Kansas, sick with Spanish flu at a hospital ward at Camp Funston: Wikipedia

The forgotten agony - the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918-19
The Vatican City, a city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy

The day the Vatican was bombed

The French hate us more than the Germans

The Fall of the Knights Templar

Battle of Falklands 1914, William Lionel Wyllie,

The First Battle of the Falkland Islands: 1914
Crazy Horse as depicted in Robert Redford's The West

The Death of Crazy Horse
Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo in front of blue sky

The dark story of Zaire's 9-0 defeat in the 1974 World Cup
A photo of Dr Giovanni Borromeo and the hospital Fatebenefratelli where he practised

How a fake disease saved Italian Jews from the Nazis
A photograph of an old Soviet Union passport

Stalin’s daughter: the Cold War’s most famous defector
Engraving of a plague doctor

Pandemics that horrified humanity

Storage Wars Cast Net Worth

Read the first chapter of the Librarian of Auschwitz
Who better to navigate us through the South Pacific than Sam Neill?

Sam Neill: a personal endeavour

River Hunters S1: Episodes
People sitting at a desk with microphones

Are we returning to the populism of the 1930s?
A stock image of a satellite in space

Technology Used in Large-scale Treasure Hunts
Joseph Meek

Remembering Joseph Meek: The original Mountain Man