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'I could see that still no one had been able to get out from the cockpit. It must have been at this ..
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For over six decades Queen Victoria ruled a great Empire. Beside her for more than twenty of those y..
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On a warm July evening in 1985 a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in Moscow ho..
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Imagine you could travel back to the 14th century. What would you see? What would you smell? More to..
Ruth Goodman believes in getting her hands dirty. Drawing on her own adventures living in re-created..
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Operation Market Garden the plan to end the war by capturing the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine ..
Berlin September 1944. Ulrich von Hassell former ambassador to Italy and a key member of the German ..
No turkey. No fruit to make a decent pudding. No money for presents. Your children away from home; y..