On a spring afternoon in 1812, the House of Commons in London was bustling with its usual chorus of footsteps,…
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When most people think of England being conquered, their minds jump straight to 1066. Harold with the arrow, William with…
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Spying, or espionage, is as old as civilisation itself. From ancient empires to modern nation-states, the act of gathering intelligence…
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Sitting Bull remains one of the most respected and influential figures in the history of the Indigenous peoples of North…
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On Christmas Eve in 1953, as families across New Zealand prepared for festive celebrations, the Wellington to Auckland express made…
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The Battle of the Little Bighorn is one of the most famous clashes in American military history, a moment when…
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On the morning of 26 December 2004, a day most were recovering from Christmas celebrations, a catastrophic undersea earthquake ripped…
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Nestled in the rugged mountains of northern Laos lies a landscape unlike anywhere else on Earth. Spread across a series…
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In the summer of 1943, the Eastern Front paused on a jagged line that curved outward around the city of…
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For hundreds of thousands of years, Homo sapiens have shaped the planet, and been shaped by it. From early tool…
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