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For decades, the history of the Second World War has been told through predominately western eyes. That, writes historian Hans van de Ven, simply has to change. Hans's new book, Blood Dawn, sets out to reset the focus, exploring the conflict's story from an Asian perspective. In ...  Show more

As recent years attest, royal scandals have a habit of coming to light. But what if the mother of all royal scandals is still waiting to be revealed? Could it be that an heir to the British throne, Prince Albert Victor, lived a double life as a serial killer? Today on the History ...  Show more

⚡️ Register for "The Making Of A Dictator": https://dripl.ink/SfpG9Registration closes 23:59 23rd August || Special Offer Price €99--It's an amazing story of exploration, near-death experiences, and the most almighty feud. In part one of our mini-series on The Quest To Find The O ...  Show more

⚡️ Register for "The Making Of A Dictator": https://dripl.ink/SfpG9Registration closes 23:59 23rd August || Special Offer Price €99--He embarked on a perilous journey to explore the Great Lakes of Africa and unravelled the mystery of the Nile's origin. In the final part of our mi ...  Show more

Sidi Mubarak Bombay was sort of a combined guide, translator and nurse, and often the supervisor of the African laborers on expeditions through eastern and equatorial Africa in the 19th century.

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As Theodore Roosevelt’s expedition sets off down the River of Doubt, it doesn’t take long for the going to get rough. Their canoes are no match for the boiling rapids, forcing them to trek through an unforgiving jungle rife with insects, predators and disease. As their movement s ...  Show more