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Different ways of dying across the British Isles

July’s magazine featured a review of Max Hastings’s book Sword: D-Day Trial by Battle, alongside an iconic photograph of British troops. That image has featured so many times in articles and TV shows

Few objects in the long history of the Catholic church stir the imagination quite like the fabled sedia stercoraria. With a name that roughly translates as ‘dung chair’, the myth of the so-called papa

Quiz of the week 1) Which London landmark ...

How Stalin shaped the Soviet collective memory

A Ukrainian PoW’s story Dmytro Chorny had been ...