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The Rest Is History

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679. Germany: The Song Hitler Stole (Part 3) artwork

679. Germany: The Song Hitler Stole (Part 3)

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1:13:11Jun 14, 2026
678. Britain: God Save the King (Part 2) artwork

678. Britain: God Save the King (Part 2)

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1:11:09Jun 10, 2026
677. USA: The Star-Spangled Banner (Part 1) artwork

677. USA: The Star-Spangled Banner (Part 1)

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1:10:44Jun 7, 2026
676. The First World War: Churchill’s Calamity (Part 6) artwork

676. The First World War: Churchill’s Calamity (Part 6)

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1:17:03Jun 3, 2026
675. The First World War: Slaughter at Gallipoli (Part 5) artwork

675. The First World War: Slaughter at Gallipoli (Part 5)

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1:16:42May 31, 2026
674. The First World War: The Spy Who Took on the Germans (Part 4) artwork

674. The First World War: The Spy Who Took on the Germans (Part 4)

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1:07:41May 27, 2026
673. The First World War: The Submarine Strikes (Part 3) artwork

673. The First World War: The Submarine Strikes (Part 3)

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1:16:40May 24, 2026
672. The First World War: Italy’s Doomed Campaign (Part 2) artwork

672. The First World War: Italy’s Doomed Campaign (Part 2)

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1:11:02May 20, 2026
Empress Matilda: Civil War and the Fight for the Throne artwork

Empress Matilda: Civil War and the Fight for the Throne

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43:15May 19, 2026
671. The First World War: Blood in the Trenches (Part 1) artwork

671. The First World War: Blood in the Trenches (Part 1)

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1:24:23May 17, 2026
670. Tom Holland Meets Paul McCartney artwork

670. Tom Holland Meets Paul McCartney

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39:42May 14, 2026
669. Greece vs. Persia: The Battle of Marathon (Part 2) artwork

669. Greece vs. Persia: The Battle of Marathon (Part 2)

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1:09:04May 13, 2026
668. Greece vs Persia: The Rise of the First Superpower (Part 1) artwork

668. Greece vs Persia: The Rise of the First Superpower (Part 1)

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1:12:36May 10, 2026
667. The Mystery of the Mona Lisa artwork

667. The Mystery of the Mona Lisa

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1:09:57May 6, 2026
666. Wine and the Birth of Civilisation artwork

666. Wine and the Birth of Civilisation

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1:15:43May 3, 2026
665. Britain in the 70s: The Bailout from Hell (Part 4) artwork

665. Britain in the 70s: The Bailout from Hell (Part 4)

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1:15:11Apr 29, 2026
664. Britain in the 70s: Scandal in Downing Street (Part 3) artwork

664. Britain in the 70s: Scandal in Downing Street (Part 3)

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1:14:08Apr 26, 2026
663. Britain in the 70s: The Brexit That Never Was (Part 2) artwork

663. Britain in the 70s: The Brexit That Never Was (Part 2)

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1:17:18Apr 22, 2026
662. Britain in the 70s: The Rise of Thatcher (Part 1) artwork

662. Britain in the 70s: The Rise of Thatcher (Part 1)

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1:15:36Apr 19, 2026
661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4) artwork

661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4)

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1:04:51Apr 15, 2026
660. Dawn of the Samurai: Japan’s Greatest Warrior (Part 3) artwork

660. Dawn of the Samurai: Japan’s Greatest Warrior (Part 3)

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1:01:28Apr 12, 2026
659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2) artwork

659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2)

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1:07:26Apr 8, 2026
Music: The Father of the Blues, Golden Age of Jazz, and David Bowie | History in Photos artwork

Music: The Father of the Blues, Golden Age of Jazz, and David Bowie | History in Photos

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8:24Apr 7, 2026
658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1) artwork

658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1)

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1:03:27Apr 5, 2026
657. The Ku Klux Klan: American Fascists (Part 4) artwork

657. The Ku Klux Klan: American Fascists (Part 4)

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1:11:31Apr 1, 2026
Revolutions: Iran, the Prague Spring, and Ceaușescu’s Fall | History in Photos artwork

Revolutions: Iran, the Prague Spring, and Ceaușescu’s Fall | History in Photos

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17:09Mar 31, 2026
656. The Ku Klux Klan: Birth of a Nation (Part 3) artwork

656. The Ku Klux Klan: Birth of a Nation (Part 3)

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1:15:09Mar 29, 2026
655. The Ku Klux Klan: Terror in the South (Part 2) artwork

655. The Ku Klux Klan: Terror in the South (Part 2)

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1:10:56Mar 26, 2026
654. The Ku Klux Klan: The Rise of Evil (Part 1) artwork

654. The Ku Klux Klan: The Rise of Evil (Part 1)

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1:09:05Mar 23, 2026
653. London’s Golden Age: The Shadow of the Madhouse (Part 4) artwork

653. London’s Golden Age: The Shadow of the Madhouse (Part 4)

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1:07:08Mar 19, 2026
652. London’s Golden Age: The Ghosts of Culloden (Part 3) artwork

652. London’s Golden Age: The Ghosts of Culloden (Part 3)

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1:04:55Mar 16, 2026
651. London’s Golden Age: Sex and Scandal in Georgian Britain (Part 2) artwork

651. London’s Golden Age: Sex and Scandal in Georgian Britain (Part 2)

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1:08:46Mar 12, 2026
650. London’s Golden Age: The Mad Life of Dr Johnson (Part 1) artwork

650. London’s Golden Age: The Mad Life of Dr Johnson (Part 1)

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1:05:32Mar 9, 2026
649. The Fall of the Incas: The Last Emperor (Part 6) artwork

649. The Fall of the Incas: The Last Emperor (Part 6)

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1:12:25Mar 5, 2026
648. The Fall of the Incas: Battle for the Sacred City (Part 5) artwork

648. The Fall of the Incas: Battle for the Sacred City (Part 5)

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1:07:43Mar 2, 2026
647. The Fall of the Incas: The King in the North (Part 4) artwork

647. The Fall of the Incas: The King in the North (Part 4)

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1:10:59Feb 26, 2026
Greatest Paintings: The French Revolution - Millet's Angelus artwork

Greatest Paintings: The French Revolution - Millet's Angelus

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6:34Feb 25, 2026
646. The Fall of the Incas: Death to the Emperor (Part 3) artwork

646. The Fall of the Incas: Death to the Emperor (Part 3)

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1:05:36Feb 23, 2026
The Book Club: Wuthering Heights artwork

The Book Club: Wuthering Heights

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20:57Feb 20, 2026
645. The Fall of the Incas: Massacre in the Andes (Part 2) artwork

645. The Fall of the Incas: Massacre in the Andes (Part 2)

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1:09:00Feb 19, 2026
Greatest Paintings: Age of Enlightenment - Raeburn's Skating Minister artwork

Greatest Paintings: Age of Enlightenment - Raeburn's Skating Minister

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6:01Feb 18, 2026
644. The Fall of the Incas: Empire of Gold (Part 1) artwork

644. The Fall of the Incas: Empire of Gold (Part 1)

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1:16:20Feb 16, 2026
643. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage Destroyed (Part 4) artwork

643. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage Destroyed (Part 4)

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1:00:15Feb 12, 2026
Greatest Paintings: The Ghost of Spain – Velázquez’s Las Meninas artwork

Greatest Paintings: The Ghost of Spain – Velázquez’s Las Meninas

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6:23Feb 11, 2026
642. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Bloodbath in Africa (Part 3) artwork

642. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Bloodbath in Africa (Part 3)

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1:09:04Feb 9, 2026
641. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Hannibal’s Nemesis (Part 2) artwork

641. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Hannibal’s Nemesis (Part 2)

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1:01:15Feb 5, 2026
Greatest Paintings: Dawn of the Dutch Golden Age - The Arnolfini Portrait artwork

Greatest Paintings: Dawn of the Dutch Golden Age - The Arnolfini Portrait

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10:12Feb 4, 2026
640. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage at the Gates (Part 1) artwork

640. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage at the Gates (Part 1)

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1:03:47Feb 2, 2026
639. Revolution in Iran: Death in the Desert (Part 4) artwork

639. Revolution in Iran: Death in the Desert (Part 4)

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1:12:15Jan 29, 2026
638. Revolution in Iran: The Hostage Crisis (Part 3) artwork

638. Revolution in Iran: The Hostage Crisis (Part 3)

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1:15:18Jan 26, 2026