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History of War

History of War

SCUD BALLISTIC MISSILES

Iraq's short-range terror weapon was designed for mobile war

4 min  |

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History of War

History of War

THE FALKLANDS FACTOR

THE BATTLE THAT CHANGED THE SHAPE OF SHIPS

1 min  |

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History of War

History of War

CHALKE HISTORY FESTIVAL 2025

This year’s event will feature household names, new talks and a fresh festival layout

2 min  |

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History of War

History of War

NEWHAVEN FORT REOPENS

Sussex’s largest defensive structure is open to the public again after urgent repairs. New features - including exhibitions and an escape room - have also been added

1 min  |

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History of War

History of War

VICTORY '45

THE WE HAVE WAYS OF MAKING YOU TALK PODCAST HOSTS TELL UNFLINCHING HUMAN STORIES FROM THE SECOND WORLD WAR'S CHAOTIC CONCLUSION

1 min  |

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History of War

History of War

INSTRUMENT OF GERMAN SURRENDER

This document, signed by Montgomery and five German officers, ended fighting in the Netherlands, northern Germany and Denmark

2 min  |

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History of War

BURYING THE ENEMY

THE STORY OF THOSE WHO CARED FOR THE DEAD IN TWO WORLD WARS

1 min  |

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History of War

DENAZIFICATION

The identification, arrest and trials of senior personnel suspected of war crimes was just one component of the Allied effort to de-Nazify Germany

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History of War

THE DEATH THROES OF THE THIRD REICH

By 1945 it had long been clear that Nazi Germany had lost the war – so why did so many of its soldiers refuse to surrender?

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History of War

WHEN EAST MET WEST

The former US lieutenant colonel discusses the last days of Nazi Germany, the convergence of Allied lines, and the dawning of a new world order

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History of War

SMEDLEY BUTLER

Major General Butler dedicated his life to serving his country, and his experiences in the heat of battle gave him a unique perspective on war

7 min  |

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History of War

CLOSING A CHAPTER ON THE FEW

Historian and publisher Andy Saunders pays tribute to John 'Paddy' Hemingway and reflects on the Battle of Britain's upcoming 85th anniversary

4 min  |

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History of War

BATTLE OF TEWKESBURY

In the popular imagination, the Wars of the Roses ended with the death of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485.

10 min  |

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History of War

DEMOBILISING THE WEHRMACHT

Dismantling the vast German war machine involved the disposition of prisoners, weapons and equipment during the months following the surrender

3 min  |

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History of War

REBUILDING GERMANY

The Marshall Plan facilitated the rise of the West German economy from the ashes of conflict while enhancing US prestige in the early years of the Cold War

3 min  |

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History of War

MILLIONS IN MOTION

The end of the war in Europe saw the largest displacement of humanity in the continent's history, and repatriation became a huge challenge between the former Allied powers, East and West

5 min  |

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HAIR AND NOW

Simon Stabler chats to Angela Bruce, a recognisable face from the world of television

10+ min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

POSTCARD FROM OXFORDSHIRE

Bob Barton plays Hooky and visits the city of dreaming spires

6 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

SHAPE UP AND DANCE

David Hewitt remembers a short-lived 1980s aerobics craze accompanied by chart-topping keep-fit albums

5 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

Eclectic Eltham

Two new acquisitions illustrate the stories of more than one of Eltham Palace’s historic owners, learns Claire Saul

4 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

WHEN HULL LET ITS HAIR DOWN

Colin Allan goes through the archives to get a flavour of VE Day on Humberside

4 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

Stand Up, Dennis Potter

Chris Hallam remembers the celebrated TV dramatist

5 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

Gotta Lotta Bottle

Susan Brewer reflects on the importance of the delivery of bottled milk to our doorsteps and looks at some milk marketing collectables

5 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

No Doubting Thomas

Craig Amess celebrates 80 years of The Railway Series books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends

7 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

LONDON'S EIFFEL TOWER

Michael Montagu tells the story of Sir Edward Watkin’s lost Great Tower of London

3 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

The Road to Ruins

Brian Conduit on the joy of exploring architectural remains

4 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

Question time

Send us your questions and we'll track down the answers

3 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

LET'S DO THE TIME WARP (AGAIN)

Chris Hallam explores the longevity of The Rocky Horror Show

5 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

Love Is All

Philip Williams and David Williams pay tribute to the rich legacy of 1960s singer Malcolm Roberts

4 min  |

May 2025
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Best of British

Ring of Iron

Jan Johnstone remembers a game once played in nearly every village and town

4 min  |

May 2025