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2018-12-28
Piers Brendon
Hannah Greig
Eric Lacey
How the navy saved Britain
The rebel they couldn’t gag
The Treaty of Versailles
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MY HISTORY HERO
MICHAEL WOOD’S VIEW
History Explorer: Roman Scotland
Past notes: new year’s resolutions
My favourite place: Chiang Mai
Five things to do in January
Backgrounder: Viktor Orbán
Prize crossword
Tunnel vision comes to fruition
Henry IV cracks down on alchemy
Gandhi is assassinated on his way to prayer
COMMENT / Yasmin Khan
URGENT APPEAL: help Syrian refugee parents like Khitam to protect their children through the winter.
“Virtually untouched for 250 years, most of the letters were unopened and in pristine condition”
HISTORY NEWS ROUND-UP
A man of his time
Historically inaccurate but still good fun: what’s your ‘guilty pleasure’ historical film or television series?
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The Guise family
Henry, Lord Darnley
The Earl of Bothwell
The Earl of Moray
William Cecil
Elizabeth I
And finally… Mary herself
TIMELINE NORWAY, 1940: How Hitler lost the edge at sea
Gender politics
Tudor powerhouse
Seafaring superpowers
Critical massacre
What the Greeks did for us
Runaway brides
False dawn
The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present by Ronald Hutton
Rome: A History in Seven Sackings by Matthew Kneale
Egyptian intrigue
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