May 2024 issue of BBC History Magazine out now!
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Inside the May 2024 issue of BBC History Magazine, on sale now...
D-Day dramas
On the 80th anniversary of the Normandy campaign, Saul David and Nick Hewitt offer new perspectives on this pivotal episode of the Second World War
Roman tourists
Mary Beard explains how the people of Rome enjoyed visiting the ancient wonders that surrounded them
The seven Cleopatras
Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones explores the dynasty of Egyptian queens that ended with the arrival of Rome
The Vikings in their own words
Alicia Maddalena and Matthew Townend reveal how Viking poetry illuminates their story
Secrets of the Tudor court
Nicola Clark introduces the ladies-in-waiting who witnessed the turbulent lives of Henry VIII’s six wives
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