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Graffiti in Pompeii set to rewrite history books
Speed Read Eruption of Mount Vesuvius may have occurred months after initially thought
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How did Horatio Nelson die?
In Depth The revered naval commander was killed 213 years ago on Sunday
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Was Adolf Hitler bisexual?
Speed Read Declassified 1942 US intelligence report claims dictator was ‘homosexual and heterosexual’.
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First World War: four things we get wrong
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The Romanoffs: how did the Tsar and his family die?
In Depth New series about descendants of the Russian royal family comes to Amazon Prime
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German reunification: how the world reacted
In Depth This week marks the 28th anniversary of the formal dissolution of the German Democratic Republic
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What happened at the Battle of Stamford Bridge?
In Depth This week marks 952nd anniversary of bloody clash that paved way for Normans to conquer England
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How the Cold War began
In Depth The decades-long conflict spanned the globe and cost the lives of millions
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How did the Great Fire of London start?
In Depth The blaze was extinguished 352 years ago today
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What happened at the Battle of Amiens
In Depth Theresa May is in France to mark 100th anniversary of one of the most pivotal events of First World War
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The secret history of the gay soldiers who served in the First World War
In Depth Discrimination and persecution has led to gay soldiers of the Great War being seen as tragic figures, but this was not always the case
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Houses of Parliament: ten fascinating facts you didn’t know
In Depth The building is an icon of British politics, but holds some rather unusual secrets within its walls
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How slavery was finally abolished across the British Empire
In Depth Today marks the 184th anniversary of the enactment of the Slavery Abolition Act
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What caused the American Civil War?
In Depth Fight between northern Union states against those in the south ‘determined what kind of nation the US would be’
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