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Military history
Military history
First World War
All Quiet on the Western Front
inspiration: “As Remarque said, war is not an adventure. There’s nothing glorious about it”
Medieval
Jan Žižka: one of history’s greatest military leaders, who was blind but undefeated
Second World War
The real ‘Rogue Heroes’ of the early SAS
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20th Century
In a nutshell
The history of the SAS
Medieval
In a nutshell
The Hussite Wars
Cold War
War without end: conflict in Afghanistan, from the Cold War Soviet invasion to the Taliban
Tudor
Six theories
What caused the Mary Rose to sink?
21st Century
Russia-Ukraine conflict
How the latest developments echo the Second World War
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WW2’s most daring raid
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Medieval
The Knights Templar: everything you wanted to know
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20th Century
Britain's nuclear fears
How has the UK prepared for Armageddon?
Elizabethan
Kwasi Kwarteng
"Wars are bloody expensive – so the only way nations can buy what they need is by printing their own money"
Cold War
Nuclear fall-out: how the USA & USSR became bitter enemies
Medieval
Why we should remember…
the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent
20th Century
Russia's Civil War
Why the 1917 uprisings descended into disaster
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