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To commemorate 80 years since the Second World War, History of War will be taking a look at some of the key events taking place during each month of the conflict

Driven by the hunger for new territory, in the 16th century Russia embarked on the ruthless subjugation of a vast and hostile land in the frozen east

Gin, witches, regicide, boats, nudists, an Egyptian curse, Spitfires, the invention of windsurfing and more writers and vineyards than you can shake a fishing rod at: this beloved English county has it all. Here are 13 stories you may never have heard about Hampshire

Our pick of the latest military history books

Taking in the sights in ASSASSIN’S CREED SHADOWS

A former powerhouse of Japanese rugby, Kamaishi’s rugby team helped to repair a community after disaster struck the city