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BBC History Revealed Magazine
June 2019
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Editor’s Letter
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Snapshots
A jive band in full swing wasn’t a common sight
History in the News
Giving you a fresh perspective on the events and findings from history
Time Piece
A look at everyday objects from the past
History in Colour
Colourised photographs that bring the past to life
Your History
The Classic FM host and author talks to us about his favourite composer, Beethoven, and wonders what the world would be like if Hitler had made it as an artist
Yesterday’s Papers
Another timeless front page from the archives
This Month In... AD 793
Anniversaries that have made history
Time Capsule: 1890
Snapshots of the world from one year in the past
FEATURES
D-Day 75th Anniversary: Blood on the Beaches
Te fate of World War II turned on 6 June 1944, the day of the Normandy landings. Giles Milton recounts key moments of an outlandishly ambitious offensive through the words of those – Allied and German – who lived them
Lucrezia Borgia
She is renowned as a poisoner and an adultress, and may have had an incestuous relationship with her brother. Are any of these rumours true? Emma Slattery Williams tries to unpick the fiction
The Secrets of the CIA’s Mind-Control Programme
In 1953, CIA scientist Frank Olson plunged to his death under the influence of LSD. But his fate, Pat Kinsella reveals, may not have been a tale of tragic misadventure
Top 10: Wacky Races
Humans have always been a competitive bunch, but some need to win no matter the contest
Last Days of the Incas
The Inca Empire was awash with gold, and the Spanish knew it. Nige Tassell recounts how greed and God signalled its death knell
A History of the Bible
The origins of the Bible are still cloaked in mystery When was it written? Who wrote it? And how reliable is it as an historical record? Spencer Day charts the evolution of arguably the most influential book of all time
Q&A
Ask the Experts
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What’s On
A guide to what’s happening in the world of history over the coming weeks
Britain’s Treasures
This icon of Britain’s smallest city honours the patron saint of Wales
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This month’s best historical reads
Postcards from the Past
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