BBC History Magazine | January 2013
For the January issue of BBC History Magazine we chart the changing reputation of Edward, the Black Prince. Was he medieval England's greatest hero, or its biggest villain? Also this month we find out how Malta became Britain's secret island weapon during the Second World War, take a look at 10 milestone moments in the history of western music, and learn about Britain's 19th-century railway revolution.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in BBC History Magazine January 2013.