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Positions of Allied transport ships, their escorts and enemy U-boats were marked on the floor by teams of Wrens (Scott McIntosh)

Second World War

‘Real life battleships’: the secret game that countered German U-boat attacks during WW2

A painting of 1616 depicts the Moriscos boarding ships to sail from the port of Valencia

The 17th-century expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain: what happened?

Illustration by Joey Guidone

The big question: has terrorism ever achieved its aims?

Illustration of Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir

The amazing life of a great female Viking explorer

Photographs documenting the facial reconstruction of a soldier whose cheek was extensively wounded during the Battle of the Somme

First World War

What happened to the 8 million people who were disabled during WW1?

The magnificent ruins of the Great Mosque at Kilwa Kisiwani

Africa’s medieval golden age

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