August 2024 issue of BBC History Magazine out now!
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Inside the August 2024 issue of BBC History Magazine, on sale now...
Crusader criminals
Steve Tibble shows how soaring rates of murder and theft followed in the wake of waves of armed young men arriving in the Middle East
Cromwell’s postal spies
Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman reveal the techniques employed to open and decrypt private letters in the 16th and 17th centuries
Britain’s kitchen revolution
Deborah Sugg Ryan explains how the evolution of our cooking habits reflected changes in women’s social status
The madcap Olympics
David Goldblatt tells the story of the 1900 Paris Games, where chaos and confusion triumphed
Five fascinating facts about… medieval England
Hannah Skoda shares surprising facets of life in the Middle Ages
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The dark side of Robert the Bruce
Fiona Watson uncovers the brutal truth about Scotland’s national hero
Poland’s powerhouse agent
Clare Mulley introduces Elżbieta Zawacka, the fearless wartime resistance operative codenamed Zo
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