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Q&AWhat does it mean to 'cross the Rubicon'?

The long shadow of Adolf Hitler. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Shakespeare: 7 burning questions about his life. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

African history special. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Command and Control

Ancient Egypt galleryLooking inside ancient Egyptian mummies

Q&AHow did World War I change women’s lives?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Lawrence of Arabia and the Romanov sisters. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Historical sex objects to feature in classrooms

Books interview with Helen Rappaport: the Romanov sisters. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The Men Who United the States

In search of the real Pocahontas. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

BBC History Magazine

Captain Scott's 'lost' Antarctic pictures saved

First World War

Behind the scenes of new First World War drama The Crimson Field

BBC History Magazine

Win a pair of tickets to Shakespeare’s Henry IV Parts I & II, including dinner and overnight stay in a boutique hotel

Britain in the 1970s. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhy do we call the British government ‘Whitehall’?

Vikings: A land without kings. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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'Lawrence of Arabia's saddlebag' to go on display

Anglo-Saxon treasures, and did Britain invent freedom?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

My history hero: Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The hidden lives of Henry VIII's six wives. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The history essay: the past that never was. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

How the Vikings ruled the waves. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Ye olde travel guide: Amsterdam, 1648. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhy are bishops called Pontiffs?

First World War

Q&AWhat was the only major naval battle in the First World War?

Q&AHow did the world go to war in 1914?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Richard III’s hair and eye colour ‘to be revealed’

History explorer: the Second World War home front. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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