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Confronting Holocaust denial: “History is more of a battleground now than ever” says David Baddiel. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Second World War

Holocaust denial on trial: the story of Irving v Lipstadt

The rise of Hitler. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The bombing of Dresden. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Secrets of war leadership. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Why do women propose in a leap year?

From Scots Highlanders to German soldiers: the Europeans who fought on both sides of the War of American Independence. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Confronting evils. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

General ancient history

Spanish fly, holy bread and mashed worms: history's weirdest aphrodisiacs and love potions

7 facts you (probably) didn’t know about Oscar Wilde

Marie Antoinette. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The battle of Lepanto: when Ottoman forces clashed with Christians

Charlemagne: creating the myth. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A history of nakedness in art: Mary Beard on her new BBC series Shock of the Nude

Your guide to...the Glorious Revolution

Nazi wives: the women beside Hess, Goebbels, Göring and Himmler

Mary Beard on the nude in western art. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

When did the UK join the European Economic Community (EEC) and why?

Europe's holy war: how the Reformation convulsed a continent

The big question: has the European Union been a success?

Rise of a dictator: how did Hitler gain power and become the führer of Germany?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Second World War

Hitler Youth: how the Third Reich used children’s organisations to wage war

The curious case of Lord Lucan + 10 other mysterious disappearances from history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

General History

Sex and the (Vatican) City: a brief history of clerical celibacy

History heroMartha Lane Fox chooses Hedy Lamarr (1914–2000)

Second World War

A brief history of Auschwitz

Royalists, beards and cowardice: are these the strangest taxes in history?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

6 lesser-known facts about the Ottoman Empire

Second World War

The 'British Schindler' who saved 669 children from the Nazis

Tension in the Middle East and populist presidents: what the world was like 100 years ago. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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