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The British soldiers who fought for Germany in the world wars. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

An 1864 illustration depicts King Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, after York's return from Ireland in 1450. Artist James William Edmund Doyle. (Photo by The Print Collector/Getty Images)

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The Wars of the Roses: York v Beaufort?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Violeta Parra and the birth of ‘New Song’

In ‘Venus Uncovered’ on BBC Four, Wednesday 15 November at 9pm, Bettany Hughes investigates the mythological figure of Venus. (© Sandstone Global/Image by Tim Knight)

Ancient Greece

Bettany Hughes on the symbol of Venus

Second World War

The Coventry Blitz – Q&A with historian Frederick Taylor

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No Man’s Land: Women photographers in the First World War. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Judi Dench and Ali Fazal in Victoria and Abdul. (Image by Movie Stills DB)

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Who was Abdul Karim? Shrabani Basu introduces Queen Victoria's Indian confidant. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Striking workers carry banners through the streets of Petrograd (St Petersburg) at the start of the February Revolution that brought the fall of the Russian monarchy the next month. (Getty Images)

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Gertrude Bell. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

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My history hero: Gertrude Bell (1868–1926). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Amber Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. (Getty Images)

20th Century

My favourite place: Jaipur, India

A brooch commemorating Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee in 1897. Queen Victoria is surrounded by a gold frame, ribbons and laces. (Photo by Museum of London/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

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The Victorian shadow over the 20th century. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, depicted in an undated Communist poster. (Photo by Universal History Archive/Getty Images)

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The red dawn: the October Revolution. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Historian David Starkey.

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Great Court, British Museum, Bloomsbury, London. (Getty Images)

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The Royal Opera House. (Getty Images)

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Niall Ferguson. (Photo by David Levenson/Getty Images)

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Medieval

My favourite place: the Camargue, France

General History

10 weird things that have happened in November

Historian and broadcaster Bettany Hughes. (Channel 5)

Roman

Eight Days That Made Rome: behind the scenes with historian Bettany Hughes

Church of Santo Domingo de Guzman in Oaxaca Mexico

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Bob Marley performs live on stage with the Wailers in Holland

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British prime minister Clement Attlee reading a document in his office, 27 July 1946. (Photo by Haywood Magee/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Indian princes and British Army officers in the Hyderabad contingent polo team, c1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian

Cricket, curry and cups of tea: India's influence on Victorian Britain

Soviet submarines. (Bettmann via Getty Images)

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The Prince of Wales loading a rifle in the Grenadiers, First World War, 1914. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)

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Michael X, (right, foreground) black power advocate, in Hyde Park. (Photo by Terence Spencer/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)

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A view of Old Trail Town, a collection of historic western buildings and artifacts, located in Cody, Wyoming. (Photo by Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images)

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My favourite place: Cody, Wyoming

The University Church of St Mary the Virgin Oxford

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Neville Chamberlain is underestimated, argues author Robert Harris. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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