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To Hell And Back Again
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To Hell And Back Again

During World War II, Corporal Roy Pagani dodged almost certain death in Dunkirk, Singapore and on the horrific Burma Railway

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Galileo Versus The Church
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Galileo Versus The Church

From experiments to inquisition, discover the Renaissance scientist’s iconic clash with the pope and how he proved that the Earth goes around the Sun

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Napoleon's Last Stand
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Napoleon's Last Stand

How one reckless gamble ended an emperor’s career

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Mary Magdalene
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Mary Magdalene

The prostitute turned Apostle to the Apostles is an enduring icon of Western civilisation, but we know surprisingly little about who she really was

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1st Duke Of Marlborough Churchill 1704
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1st Duke Of Marlborough Churchill 1704

How the soldier-statesman set an example of excellence and British military might that inspired his most famous descendant of all — Winston Churchill

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The Pirate Queen
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The Pirate Queen

How one incredible woman rose from a life of poor prostitution to command a fearsome fleet that ruled the South China Sea.

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How To Fly A Wright Flyer
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How To Fly A Wright Flyer

They Go Up Diddly Up Up North Carolina, USA 1903

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What If… Hitler Had Taken Moscow In 1941?
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What If… Hitler Had Taken Moscow In 1941?

The seizure of the Soviet capital might have prevented the attack on Pearl Harbour and sealedthe fate of Western Europe.

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Hero Or Villian? - Margaret Thatcher
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Hero Or Villian? - Margaret Thatcher

Admired and reviled in equal measure, was Britains first female Prime Minister a heartless Iron Lady or revolutionary reformer?

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Charles Lindbergh
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Charles Lindbergh

This Historic Flight That Challenged The Limitations Of Aviation New York To Paris, 20-21 May 1927

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Hampton Court A Home Fit For A King
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Hampton Court A Home Fit For A King

From the turbulent reign King Henry VIII to the glitz and glamour of the Georgians, explore the long history of this royal palace.

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How To Develop And Print Photos
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How To Develop And Print Photos

Make Your Own Black and White Pictures a Darkroom, 20th Century

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Elizabeth Lamb Viscountess Melbourne
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Elizabeth Lamb Viscountess Melbourne

Labelled ‘the cleverest of women’ by Byron, this Georgian socialite rose to the pinnacle of high society while flouting all of its rules

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Hitler's Super Weapons
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Hitler's Super Weapons

The Nazis sought the world’s most advanced arsenal, but after WWII the wunderwaffen legend grew into something otherworldly

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The Death Of Stalin
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The Death Of Stalin

Less Carry on up the Kremlin than it is Brazil with BolsheviksCertificate 15 Director Armando Iannucci Cast Steve Buscemi, Jason Isaacs, Jeffery Tambor, Michael Palin, Simon Russell Beale, Andrea Riseborough Released Out now

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What If...Queen Victoria Had Been Assassinated?
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What If...Queen Victoria Had Been Assassinated?

A lone gunman could have plunged Britain into an age of autocracy but kept Hanover out of the Austro-Prussian War

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