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As Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer gives a status update on the loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the UK, David Musgrove ...
Historian Mark White explores whether John F Kennedy would have defeated Barry Goldwater in 1964 – and how his second term ...
German armed forces signed an unconditional surrender, bringing the Second World War in Europe to an end. To celebrate the ...
Although British soldiers in the Second World War sang about the Führer only having “one ball”, that did not necessarily make ...
The long and brutal war in Europe was finally over. At 2.41am on 7 May 1945, Germany signed an unconditional surrender agreement at General Eisenhower’s HQ in Reims, 80 miles north-east of Paris.
Royal residences have been a hotbed of drama, violence and intrigue down the centuries. In our new Academy video series Royal Residences: Secrets and Scandals, historian Kate Williams delves deep into ...