Articles

A portrait of Toussaint Louverture

Toussaint Louverture and the birth of Haiti
A stock image of Santa Claus with a blurry warped background

How psychedelics may have inspired the story of Santa
A photograph of an empty dinner plate

Top Cajun Cuisine To Eat While Watching Swamp People
A portrait head bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (called Caracalla).

The history of black Britain: Roman Africans
A graphic showing planet Earth and the nuclear symbol

The Man Who Saved The World
Soldiers clear bomb damage in Hull

The Hull Blitz
Lieutenant Onoda

The Japanese soldier who kept on fighting after WW2 had finished
Tom Cullen as Landry de Lauzon, series 2, episode 2: 'The Devil Inside'

The Knights Templar and the Temple of Solomon
King Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein the Younger

The history of the English Reformation
A close-up of a map of the UK

UK, Great Britain, British Isles – the difference explained
Into the jaws of death' | US troops disembark from a LCVP craft onto Omaha beach 6 June 1944

The largest seaborne invasion in history: The story of D-Day
A photograph of British bank notes

The History of Money
A WW1 helmet on poppies

The unbelievable wartime exploits of AD Wintle
Emmeline Pankhurst founded the WSPU in 1903

The lives of the Suffragettes
Three pumpkin lanterns

The History of Halloween
The factory wall in Crewe

The making of 'This Wall is Crewe', winner of 'HISTORY's short filmmaker of the year 2018'
The Real Vikings: Clive Standen Interview

The Real Vikings: Clive Standen Interview
The Strongest Man In History: episodes

The Strongest Man In History: episodes
Entrance to underground military bunker in the forest.

The UK’s Secret WW2 Bunkers

The Flag of the United States

This former US military man had ambitions of becoming President

Batalla de las Navas de Tolosa by Francisco van Halen

The Templars in Iberia: the Reconquista and the Spanish crusades
A painting of an African man by Dutch painter Jan Mostaert

The story of Black History Month
The UnXplained: episodes

The UnXplained: episodes
Japanese soldiers pose next to a bronze statue of Sun Yat-sen after capturing Shanghai: Wikipedia.

The Royal Ulster Riflemen and the battle of Shanghai
The Sky HISTORY brand logo

The world's most infamous Spy Agency: the hidden history of the KGB
A photograph of The Statue of Liberty in New York, USA

The Story of the Statue of Liberty

Rick and Marty Lagina.

The Lagina Brothers, in their own words
Barnard Castle

The siege of Barnard Castle and the River Tees
Shipwreck

Top 10 Most Famous Shipwrecks

Anne Boleyn

The Rise and Fall of the Boleyns

The Secret History of the Knights Templar

The Secret History of the Knights Templar
The cast of Borderland attempt to cross the US Mexican border.

The Road to America
Portrait of Prince Albert by John Partridge

The German kings and queens of England
Charles Lightloller

The officer who survived Titanic and saved lives at Dunkirk
Left: A 3D rendering of Nessie, the famed lake monster of Loch Ness. Right: View of Loch Ness from the bank of Fort Augustus, Scotland.

Has Nessie been found? The true history of the Loch Ness monster
Oliver Cromwell

The unlikely escapades of Oliver Cromwell's head