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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
The Military Orders of the Crusades

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

The most picturesque places in…England
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'?
An NHS building sign at Springfields Medical Centre in Warrington, Cheshire, UK

The NHS: a 70-year-old Mistake?
A Tudor cottage in Warwickshire, England

The people of Tudor England
Blackbeard

The rise and fall of Blackbeard
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 Russian Revolution, a Century On

Denver Airport

Denver airport's weird conspiracy theory
A photograph of a crown

The sisters who would be Queen

The Sobibor camp gate in the spring of 1943

The Sobibor death camp uprising of 1943
A black and white photograph of Anne Frank

How Anne Frank's Diary came to be published
WW2 House Live, a HISTORY live event was broadcast on Sunday 8th of October at 3pm.

The Story of the Second World War Experience
Eddie Hall

The strongest knight? Eddie Hall tries out Knight fighting
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The Strongest Man in History: myths and legends Edition
Terracotta Army

The Terracotta Army
The Flag of Wales

The treachery of the Blue Books
A sign reading 'Arbeit macht frei', which translates to 'Work sets you free' on the gates of a German POW Camp

The true story of The Great Escape
A photograph of a 'Danger Deep Water' sign in the UK

The UK’s most dangerous rivers
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The Underachievers: Remembering the Great Scottish Team of the 70s and 80s
The Unxplained season 1 part B: episode guide

The Unxplained season 1 part B: episode guide
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The Vikings: the original feminists?
Legendary swordsmen were powerful and brave, they were history’s ultimate warriors and the weapons they would wield have become icons of valour.

The World's Most Famous Swords
Is the Zodiac Killer about to be unmasked after all these decades?

The Zodiac Killer Code Cracked
A John F. Kennedy badge pictured over the Flag of the United States

Timeline of the Kennedys
Meet comedian Tony Law, pictured above hugging his favourite WW2 aircraft.

Tony Law on the de Havilland Mosquito
A replica of the Back to the Future DeLorean is shown at the Cars of the Hollywood Screen car show.

Top 10 Movie Cars of All Time
Knights of the Templar (Convents of Christ) castle in Tomar, Portugal

Top Ten Templar Buildings
Tributes to Dan Blankenship

Tributes to Dan Blankenship
Unidentified: episodes

Unidentified: episodes
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
The Vatican City, a city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy

The day the Vatican was bombed
Crazy Horse as depicted in Robert Redford's The West

The Death of Crazy Horse
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The destruction of Warsaw: the Nazi plan to destroy a city