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Europe

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British prime minister Tony Blair, US Senator George Mitchell and Irish prime minister Bertie Ahern

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A brief history of the Good Friday Agreement

(l-r) Blanche, Marguerite and Jeanne of Burgundy, three sisters at the heart of a royal scandal and succession crisis in medieval France (Photos by The Picture Art Collection and ACTIVE MUSEUM / ACTIVE ART / Alamy Stock Photo)

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Scandalous sisters: how three French princesses brought down the Capetian dynasty

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Q&AIs it true that Bluetooth was named after a Viking king?

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JomsvikingsLegendary Viking mercenaries or men of myth?

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Micheal Rosen and Émile Zola

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The Charge of the Light BrigadeWho blundered in the Valley of Death?

Reeta Chakrabarti and Janusz Korczak

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Soldiers in the Crimean War

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Fascist leaders pictured a few days before the March on Rome, October 1922. Benito Mussolini (centre) would soon be the most powerful man in Italy (Photo by Mondadori via Getty Images)

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Mussolini's March on RomeHow Italy became the first fascist state

A painting of Hannibal leading his men into Italy in 218 BC, seated on top a war elephant (Photo by Peter Horree / Alamy Stock Photo)

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Sat in his Spitfire adorned with Figaro the Cat is decorated Second World War fighter pilot Ian Gleed, who had to hide his homosexuality (Photo by Royal Air Force Official Photographer/ Imperial War Museums via Getty Images)

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Hiding in plain sightThe prejudice and tolerance of homosexuality in WW2 armed forces

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HMS Bittern on fire and severely damaged after a German air attack in Namsos fjord, 30 April 1940. Both sides sustained heavy losses in the battle of Norway but the German navy was less able to absorb these than its British foe. (Photo by Topfoto)

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Narvik in contextHow battle for Norway in 1940 saved Britain

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The Edwardian era: a history guide and timeline of Britain in the reign of Edward VII

Historian Caroline Dodds Pennock (Photo by Ellie Grace)

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The commandos head off in José Ferrer’s Cockleshell Heroes (1955)

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Cockleshell Heroes: the real story of WW2's Operation Frankton

A painting of Marie Antoinette in 1775

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Hitler and Eva Braun pose with their dogs in 1942

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Fake news and Nazis: Richard J Evans on the spectre of conspiracies

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The life and death of Marie Antoinette: everything you need to know about the last queen of France

The cover of Le Petit Journal, 13 January 1895, showing the "degradation" of Alfred Dreyfus during which his sword was snapped over a warrant officer’s knee (Photo by Leemage / Corbis via Getty Images)

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The Dreyfus Affair: how France was divided over a miscarriage of justice

Cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1908, showing Ferdinand I of Bulgaria declaring independence (centre) and Franz Joseph I of Austria Hungary seizing Bosnia and Herzegovina from a forlorn-looking Ottoman sultan, Abdülhamid II (Photo by Archives Charmet / Alamy Images)

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