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An illustration of the battle of Agincourt. By attacking over unsuitable ground, Charles d’Albret “doomed his army”, says Rupert Matthews. (Photo by Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

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Russian troops hoist the red banner of the Soviet Army after Stalingrad

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John Buckley and James Holland next to a fighter plane at the Imperial Museum, London

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