The History Hour Episodes Available now
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Fighting the Islamic State group online
The Mosul historian who battled IS online, plus growing up black under Hitler
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The Cambridge spy network
The distinguished British art historian exposed as a former Soviet spy.
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Conflict timber in Liberia's civil war
How the timber industry fuelled a brutal civil war in West Africa.
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The outbreak of World War Two
Eyewitness account of the Nazi invasion of Poland and the first all-female peacekeepers.
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The Kindertransport children
Children fleeing the Nazis, a breakthrough in criminal forensics, plus Nina Simone
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The return of the wolf
Restoring the wolf in the US, the liberation of Paris and El Salvador's lost children
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The division of Kashmir
How Kashmir was separated, the warnings about 9/11, Carlos the Jackal and Dr Seuss.
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The mass exodus of Algeria's 'Pieds Noirs'
Why French returnees from the colony of Algeria were ostracised after independence.
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The anti-nuclear protesters who won
The protest which stopped the construction of a nuclear reprocessing plant in Germany.
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When Tunisia led on women's rights
Liberation for Tunisia's women in the 1950s; gay and lesbian fake marriages in China