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A photograph from the Second Battle of El Alamein

The major who led his men into battle with an umbrella

Viktor Bout – Merchant of Death
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Able Archer 83: the NATO war game that almost led to nuclear conflict
The Flag of the United States and the Flag of the Soviet Union

The weirdest cold war assassination of all

A still from Damian Lewis: Spy Wars, episode 2, Bombs in the Sky

The history of Al Qaeda, the world's most notorious terrorist group
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How would we remember Churchill's legacy If it wasn't for WWII?
Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl's secret life as a WW2 spy
Robert Hanssen

Perfect traitors: Robert Hanssen and Kim Philby
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Where did the Templar treasure go?

What is the legacy of the Vikings?
A 1964 German postage stamp showing a portrait of Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg

What if the von Stauffenberg plot had succeeded
Tom DeLonge

Unidentified: Tom DeLonge and Luis Elizondo interview
The USS Mississinewa was the first to be hit by a Japanese Kaiten manned torpedo.

The Underwater Kamikaze of World War Two
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The Templar-Freemason connection
St George

The strange and unlikely history of St George
A stock image of planes flying overhead, similar to those used in WW2

The Night Witches of World War Two

The mysteries of Durham Cathedral and the River Wear
The reconstructed Amber Room

The Amber Room: The world's greatest lost treasure

A photograph of a medieval suit armour breastplate

The Knights Templar – Debunking The Myths

Convento de Christo, Tomar

The international influence of the Knights Templar

The history of the Viking Age
A statue of Nicolae Ceausescu at the Museum of the Romanian Socialist Republic, Craiova, Romania

The fall of Nicolae Ceausescu
A stock image of knights in a battle

The historical legacy of the Knights Templar
A statue of Winston Churchill in London, UK

The day the UK turned Its back on Churchill
A NYPD car covered in debris and ash, following the 9/11 terrorist attacks

The biggest 9/11 conspiracy theories debunked
Royal Air Force Boulton Paul Defiant Mk Is of No. 264 Squadron RAF (including L7026 "PS-V" and N1535 "PS-A") based at Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire, August 1940.

The Battle of Britain
A (circa 1928) German postage stamp sketch of a Zeppelin

The German Zeppelin raids of 1915 - 1918
Pushkin at the Mikhailovsky by Pyotr Konchalovsky

Great minds who triumphed in lockdown
The Flag of the United States painted on cracked concrete

Presidential scandals throughout history

One of the most incredible treasure hauls of all time? Five key items
Neville Chamberlain returning from the Munich Conference

Chamberlain: Peacemaker or pathetic pushover?

Lost Relics of the Knights Templar: All episodes now available on Catch Up
Hamilton WHite

Lost Relics Hamilton White on why so little Templar artefacts remain

Knight Fight: a brief history of armour

JFK Declassified: Hunting Oswald - Series 1

Irena Sendler: The saviour of the Warsaw Ghetto