June 2009

Articles from the June 2009 issue of BBC History Magazine

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Cat and mouse: force feeding the suffragettes

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The Templars: a brief history

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Returning soldiers: what can we learn from history?

The burning of Templars (From: De casibus virorum illustrium by Giovanni Boccaccio). Artist: Master of the White inscriptions (active ca 1480)

The Templars on trial: a very muted inquisition

Kennel Special

The surprising history of Victorian dog shows

Operation Overlord

Second World War

D-Day: the successes and failures in focus