BBC History Revealed Magazine  |  December 2015
The Roman occupation of Britain changed the course of our history – building cities, roads and great walls, pacifying tribes and creating a unified economy. But how and why did they come to invade, and why did their mission ultimately fail?
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The Black Death: The terror of medieval Europe
Stalin: the brutal regime of Britain’s WWII ally
Prohibition: when America was dying for a drink
Coco Chanel: the ultimate rags to riches story
The 10 wealthiest people ever
The King and Mrs Simpson: Edward VIII’s abdication
The Wright Brothers
Boston Tea Party
The Cold War
Death on the Lusitania
And much, much more!
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in BBC History Revealed Magazine December 2015.