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A secret trial that transformed transgender rights. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

How to tell the story of WW2. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Espionage history: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Fake history: 3 historical untruths that shaped the world

Surviving hell on earth: Polar explorer Ranulph Fiennes on Shackleton. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The CIA’s secret African missions. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Sherwood Rangers' road to victory. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

First World War

10 surprising facts about First World War uniforms

Diana: the rebel princess. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

8 historical reasons behind Anne Boleyn’s appearance in Princess Diana film Spencer

“It doesn’t fall into the trap of making Diana a saint”: a historian’s review of Spencer

Think pieceWhy history must take a stance. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

OpinionWhy WW2 commemorations need to recognise the Black contribution. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Historical recipeHomity pie. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Living through the fall of communism. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Harder They Fall: the real cowboys who inspired the black Western

Johnny Hopper: a nerveless Nazi-killer. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Historical recipeFish Sausages. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Black cowboys on screen. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Doctor Who through the ages. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Windows on to history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The tragic story behind Sylvia Plath’s writing

How a ballerina survived the Gulag. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Anna Whitelock's Talking PointsA history of violence. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Afghanistan: a history of instability. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The age of noodles: Momofuku Ando and the rise of ramen in post-war Japan. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

How dogs shaped city life. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Gulielma Lister: the female botanist who became the queen of slime moulds. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Danny Robins' paranormal cold casesAlanbrooke Hall, Belfast. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

African-American women’s battle for the vote. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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