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All About History issue preview – Tower of London, missing treasures, pirate hunters

Plus the curse of the Grimaldis, how children were saved from the Nazis, secrets of the National Gallery and much more!

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All About History 142 Wallpapers

Exclusive All About History art from issue 142

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All About History issue preview – Dark side of Da Vinci, Irish folklore, ancient Japan

Plus the Club Kids killer, medieval women, LGBTQ+ world-changers and much more!

Hundreds of soldiers carrying rifles march past along a rural English road.

History of War

In Photos: Ireland in the First World War

Though deeply divided over their nation’s relationship with Britain, thousands of Irishmen, Loyalists and Nationalists alike, joined up to serve on the frontline

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All About History 141 Wallpapers

Exclusive All About History art from issue 141

History of War

Women in the Civil War – An interview with DeAnne Blanton

Uncover the forgotten stories of female soldiers who fought on the front lines

Ancient Civilisations

4 Amazing Ancient Women Who Ruled

Some all too frequently forgotten leaders from Britain to Palmyra

Two Ukrainian protestors stand at a tyre barricade. One is wearing a camouflage jacket, balaclava and military helmet. The other is wearing a dark jacket and a black hat.

History of War

What can Ancient Greek teach us about the War in Ukraine? Interview with Prof. Michael Kimmage

In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Putin’s annexation of Crimea, History of War spoke with Kimmage about the military situation in the peninsula,

Review

Review: Los Colonos (The Settlers)

A dark and overlooked history lies at the heart of this hard-punching Chilean take on the Western

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All About History issue preview – Caesar vs Gaul, building the Berlin Wall, cave paintings

Plus the radical life of Lydia Maria Child, the history of midwifery, child kings, what if Stalin got the bomb first and much more!

Father Patrick Ryan on a roadside, wearing a grey jacket. PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

History of War

Face to face with the IRA’s ‘terror priest’ – Q&A with Jennifer O’Leary

Jennifer O’Leary spoke to History of War magazine about IRA priest Father Ryan’s changing role in the IRA, rising to being their leading representative in Libya and the journalistic challenges associated with working with problematic and complex sources.