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7 things that happened in August through history

In pictures: kings and queens through history

The LibraryThe history of Britain’s talent factory. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

5 historical space travel facts

Second World War

12 things you should know about Churchill’s Second World War tunnels under the White Cliffs of Dover

5 facts about the history of the Women’s Institute

Life of the week: Constantine Karamanlis

Life of the Week: Douglas Jardine

General prehistory

My favourite place: Ronald Hutton

The golden age of murder: Agatha Christie and the Detection Club. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWere there health scares caused by new technology in the past?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

History explorer: The fight for women’s suffrage. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Books interview with Steven Weinberg: "The history of science can prevent us from making the mistakes of the past". This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Lincoln: The vote that saved America. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The phantom menace: 10 milestones in science fiction. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Malcolm X in Oxford: Black power amid dreaming spires. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhat was the 'North Sea Outrage'?

Q&AWhy do we say ‘can’t hold a candle to…’?

A brief history of tattoos. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Steps in time: Dancing through history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

10 weird and wonderful historical newspaper stories. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The spy who loved Jamaica. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The historians’ take on… the future of Iraq

10 astronomers you’ve (probably) never heard of

How the Wild West was spun. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The LibraryDid Britain make the modern world?

Q&AWhy do we say ‘Break a leg’?

The decline of the pub: what can we learn from history?

What the modern navy did for us. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Pain through the prism of war. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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