July 2022

Expert history articles from the July 2022 issue of BBC History Magazine

Victims of the February Revolution are carried through the Field of Mars in Petrograd

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Russia's Civil WarWhy the 1917 uprisings descended into disaster. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Bridal accessories, including lace gloves and pearls (Alchemia | Dreamstime.com)

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Beyond fashion: 6 accessories that reveal changing attitudes in society, from the Georgians to the 20th century. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

David Attenborough with mountain gorillas in Rwanda, in a famous scene from 1979’s Life on Earth

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BBC at 100The rise of natural history television and David Attenborough. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Geometric pavers, colourful doors and gingerbread trim on a pair of Victorian terrace houses

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Snuffers, scrapers and murder-holes: walking through the history of the front door. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Newspaper front page with headline 'Gen. Ramey Empties Roswell Saucer'

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Why we should rememberThe Roswell Incident. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Nisha Katona and Samuel Pepys

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History heroNisha Katona chooses Samuel Pepys (1633–1703). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.