The Burma Campaign was a long and important part of WWII - so why is it so often overlooked? Let’s take a look in more detail.

If there’s one constant about Nostradamus, it’s that he never quite leaves the conversation. Every year, fresh prophecies are dusted off and repackaged for the calendar ahead. 2025 was no exception.

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Henry was born to the Empress Matilda and her second husband, Geoffrey the Fair, Duke of Anjou. He already controlled Normandy and Anjou on the continent, and his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine ...

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s name is ubiquitous in the realm of classical music. However, there’s a lot you are unlikely to have known about the man himself.

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It's easy for history to box things in to digestible years – say 1939 to 1945 – and while this is not wrong it’s not quite the full picture. When asking the huge historical question of why WW2 began ...

In 332 BC, Macedonian king Alexander the Great took over Egypt as he assembled one of the largest empires in history. The following year, he founded the city of Alexandria — named after himself — on ...