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Sam Willis and James Daybell. (Photo by David Hampton, replica Viking helmet by Dreamstime)
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The unexpected Vikings . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Otto Wächter pictured with his family, 1944. (Photo by Orion Publishing Group)
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A Nazi mystery . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Traditional Kente cloth from Ghana (Photo by Dreamstime)
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A new view of Africa’s past . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Coco Chanel photographed in Paris, c1936
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Chanel and the Riviera . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Poet George Gordon, sixth Lord Byron. (Photo by National Galleries of Scotland/Getty Images)
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The scandalous Byrons . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Linda Porter.
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The mistresses of Charles II . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Sean Connery and Ursula Andress in a scene from the 1962 film 'James Bond: Dr. No' (Photo by United Artist/Getty Images)
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The spies who inspired Bond . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Astronauts being lifted from the Apollo 13 spacecraft after splashdown in the South Pacific,1970. (Photo by Alamy)
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Apollo 13 . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Dance of Death, printed by Jacob Meydenbach, Germany 1492. (Photo by Alamy)
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The Black Death and social change . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Self portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi as a lute player (Photo by Getty Images)
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The genius of Artemisia . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Viking women.(Illustration by Laura Grace Haines)
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US Army 7th Division's tanks equipped with flame throwers climbing a ridge on Okinawa. (Photo by W. Eugene Smith/The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty Images)
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Okinawa: the battle and the bomb . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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A group of young female Red Army snipers, East Prussia, February 1945 (Photo by Sovfoto/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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Women at war . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The French actress Sarah Bernhardt
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Greg Jenner on the history of celebrity . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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On the trail of the lost pianos of Siberia (Photo by Michael Turek)
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Russia’s musical journeys . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.