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In the third episode of our Falklands War mini-series, the story heats up.The most controversial epi
In the second episode of our Falklands War mini-series, Britain is faced with an Argentine occupatio
Welcome to our mini-series on The Falklands War, where Tom and Dominic will break down the causes, c
Tom and Dominic are back with Helen Thompson for a second episode on the history of oil, its impact
Tom and Dominic are joined by Helen Thompson, Professor of Political Economy at the University of Ca
The second of two episodes on Genghis Khan, listen to yesterday's pod (165. The Rise of Genghis Khan
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook speak to Ali Ansari about the origins of one of the greatest warlo
Happy St. Patrick's Day! No, Tom isn't turning Brixton's River Effra green, nor is Dominic distribut
What links the Mexican Republic, Palmerston, the Hapsburgs, Napoleon III and butterfly catching? Ple
[Episode 4 of 4]'In the noughties, Russian democracy becomes a form of show business'In the final in
[Episode 3 of 4]'You certainly won't understand what ordinary Russians see in Vladimir Putin if you
[Episode 2 of 4]This episode of The Rest Is History marks the second instalment in our four part ser
[Episode 1 of 4]Welcome to our new four part series on the latter years of the Soviet Union, its fal
How much do you know about the lethal price people have paid over the centuries to look fashionable?
What happened to the Roman Empire after its fall?In the second of two episodes, Tom and Dominic disc
Tom and Dominic explore what Edward Gibbon called “the greatest, perhaps, and most awful scene in th
With eastern Europe apparently on the brink of war and Vladimir Putin citing history as pretext, wha
