October 2013 cover

October 2013

Articles from the October 2013 issue of BBC History Magazine

A woman is carried away on a stretcher following a German bombing raid on London, c1940. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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The dangers of the Blitz spirit. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

This 16th-century woodcut depicts King James VI at the North Berwick witch trials, the case that first sparked his obsession with hunting. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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James VI and I: the king who hunted witches. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Who's the best-dressed Briton in history?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Books interview: Herodotus's 'The Histories'. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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History Explorer: Neolithic treatment of the dead. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My History Hero: Franklin D Roosevelt (1882- 1945). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The June 1933 cover of the Radio Times. (Photo by Sarah Fabian-Baddiel/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

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Changing times: 90 years of the Radio Times

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The princes in the Tower: why was their fate never explained?

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Ye olde travel guide: Heidelberg 1618. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.