A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
Rare and previously lost recordings of Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic 'Forces' Sweetheart' of WWII, have been uncovered and will soon be released to the public.
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
Explore Hope Reese's compelling new book, 'The Women Not Fine,' which uncovers the untold stories of women who defied societal norms. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Uncover the strange yet true story of Winston Churchill’s eccentric wartime demand for a platypus, revealing a lighter side of Britain’s wartime leader.
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.
The untold story of celebrity cowboy writer Zane Grey's bizarre Australian escapade involving giant sharks, coded romance, and a disastrous movie project.
Explore the eerie charm of Port Isaac, a picturesque Cornish harbour town with a history steeped in smuggling and ghostly legends. Perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers!
NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace secures a landmark victory at the Brickyard 400, becoming the first Black winner in the event's prestigious history.
The childhood home of Beatles icon George Harrison in Liverpool has installed a chain to prevent tourists from trespassing, sparking mixed reactions from fans and locals.
Scott Anderson's 'King of Kings' offers a riveting account of the rise and fall of Iran's last Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Discover how his reign crumbled amid revolution and geopolitical turmoil.
Edinburgh University's controversial 'Skull Room' sheds light on its historical ties to phrenology, sparking debates on ethics and colonial legacy.
Ichiro Suzuki, the legendary Seattle Mariners outfielder, becomes the first Japanese-born player to enter the Baseball Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy as one of the sport's greatest international stars.
NASCAR star Bubba Wallace secures a groundbreaking victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, becoming the first Black driver to win a Cup Series race at the iconic track.
The UK honours those affected by past wrongs as new memorials and educational initiatives aim to confront uncomfortable historical truths.
A routine basement clean-up turned into a historical discovery when a couple found a secret stash of 17th-century artefacts hidden behind cobwebs.
Archaeologists in Spain uncover evidence suggesting a long-misidentified Roman-era structure may have been a synagogue, rewriting religious history.
St Kilda pulled off the greatest comeback in AFL/VFL history, overcoming a massive deficit to defeat Melbourne in a match that will be remembered for decades.
A guitarist who played at Ozzy Osbourne's last-ever performance shares heartfelt memories and behind-the-scenes moments from the historic night.
French referee Stephanie Frappart will officiate the UEFA Euro 2025 final between England and Spain, becoming the first woman to take charge of a major men's tournament final.
Claressa Shields is set to break barriers as the first woman to compete for a heavyweight title in Detroit. Discover how this trailblazing fighter is rewriting boxing history.
New research uncovers the forgotten history of white Europeans sold into slavery by Muslim traders in medieval England, sparking debates on historical narratives.
A group of pupils retraced the route taken by a teenage King Charles III, offering a unique glimpse into the monarch's early years.
Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall has broken barriers by becoming the first British South Asian to host BBC One's 'The One Show', marking a milestone in representation on mainstream TV.
Berlin Pride 2024 honours LGBTQ+ resilience with a powerful march through the city, confronting Germany's Nazi past while celebrating progress in queer rights.
Explosive new evidence suggests Queen Victoria may have had a hidden romance with her Scottish servant John Brown, potentially resulting in a secret child sent to New Zealand.
French referee Stephanie Frappart will officiate the Euro 2025 final between England and Spain, becoming the first woman to take charge of a major UEFA men's tournament final.
Channel 4's 'Destination X: Pompeii' offers a gripping exploration of the ancient city, blending history with cutting-edge technology. Don't miss this must-watch documentary!
Discover the haunting story of Imber, a deserted village in Wiltshire frozen in time since World War II, now a crumbling relic of Britain's past.