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Nicola Tallis photographed by David Hampton in October 2019

Nicola Tallis on Margaret Beaufort, mother of the Tudors . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Chinese propaganda poster, c1969. (Photo by Getty images)

Maoism . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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A history of the United States . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The King: Henry V on film . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The American aircraft carrier USS Yorktown is being bombed in the Battle of Midway, June 1942. (Photo by Corbis via Getty Images)

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The famous Checkpoint Charlie crossing point between East and West Berlin, June 1968 (Photo by AFP/Getty Images)

The rise and fall of the Berlin Wall . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Tutankhamun: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh presented by Viking Cruises opens at the Saatchi Gallery on 2 November. Tickets on-sale now, please visit: www.tutankhamun-london.com

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A Russian battery at the siege of the Austrian-Hungarian fortress of Przemysl, 1 Oct 1914. (Photo by Hulton Archive-Getty Images)

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Britons. Join Your Country's Army! (Photo by Alfred Leete/ Imperial War Museums via Getty Images)

The death of Kitchener: a World War One mystery . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Margaret Thatcher meets personnel during her visit to the Falkland Islands. (Photo by Sven Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images)

Britain in the early 80s . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Richard III, anonymous painting around 1500. (Photo by Alamy)

The house of York . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The Haiti slave revolt. (Image by Getty)

Slave revolt . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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30th June 1963: Some of the many hundreds of supporters of the CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) and the Committee of 100 waiting outside Birch Grove, the country home of British prime minister Harold Macmillan, where he and American president John F Kennedy are having weekend talks. (Photo by Kent Gavin/Keystone/Getty Images)

Peter Hennessy on Britain in transition . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Podcast Website Large Helen Fry - WWII Intelligence

Secret listeners . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Historian and writer William Dalrymple during the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2017 (Photo by Martina Bocchio / Awakening / Alamy)

William Dalrymple on the East India Company . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.