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BBC History Revealed Magazine
February 2018
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History in Colour
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Sendler’s List
Pat Kinsella reveals the remarkable deeds of Irena Sendler, the Polish heroine who saved more than 2,000 Jewish children during World War II, for which she was arrested, tortured and sentenced to death
Terracotta Warriors
As the fragile Chinese soldiers return to Britain for the first time in a decade, Alice Barnes-Brown finds out what we can expect from the exciting exhibition at World Museum, Liverpool
In Pictures: Under Construction
These goliaths of engineering continue to leave us in awe - so imagine what it was like watching them rise up and shape the land
Top 10: Secret Societies
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