The Christmas Truce is one of the few positive events of World War One that is still widely remembered today. Here, Rebecca Fachner explains what
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In the northern reaches of our world, summer is well under way. So what better way to enjoy it than to read a bumper edition
In this episode we reviw a book called The Wrath of Cochise by David Mort. The book is about the disputes that led the outbreak
In this article, Robert Walshwrites about the history of the last meal for those condemned to death. He considers its Christian roots and looks at
William Bodkin tells us the fascinating story of William Thornton, the man who wanted to resurrect George Washington after his death. Humanity has often
Our image of the week shows an impact of British colonial rule in India, the use of Indian soldiers as British forces. The British
This week we show you all of King Henry VIII’s six wives. Plus, we will tell you how to find out about the one that
Samantha Jones looks at the Nuremberg Trials in a modern context. These trials took place in the aftermath of World War II and sought to
The film The Monuments Men in which the likes of George Clooney go in search of Nazi looted art has recently been released. Here, Georgie
How familiar are you with the Tudors? In this article, Jennifer Johnstone introduces us to some of the key events and people in the period