BBC History Magazine
20 March 2025
BBC History is Britain's best selling history magazine devoted to history enthusiasts of all levels of knowledge and interest. Published 13 times a year, BBC History magazine brings history to life with informative, lively and entertaining features written by the world's leading historians and journalists.
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Five things you (probably) didn’t know about… the history of pirates
Josephine baker dancer, activist, spy
“we tend to take all of the prejudices of a previous era, frozen in aspic, and regurgitate them”
Shock and awe in the renaissance
Trail of thought
Divided loyalties
Infectious material
Games / a bohemian blockbuster
Easter simnel cake
Beijing in five places
Andrei sakharov 1921–89
