BBC History Revealed Magazine | April 2020
Delve into the shadowy lives of Cold War Spies and discover what it took to turn traitor. From gadgets and gizmos to spy exchanges, we explore the dangerous, but often lucrative, world of history’s real James Bonds.
Plus: We step through the doors of Bethlem Hospital, England’s first – and most notorious – hospital for the mentally ill; find out what might have happened had Boudicca beaten the Romans; explore Disneyland’s rocky start; investigate what drove Van Gogh to cut off his ear; and take a closer look at the rebellion that freed thousands of enslaved Africans in 18th-century Haiti.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in BBC History Revealed Magazine April 2020.