Learn about six revolutions that transformed society and challenged the status quo, from America’s fight for independence and ...

The US customs of dressing up and trick-and-treating at Halloween have since spread globally, but similar, centuries-old traditions are to be found all over the world ...

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Lily Ebert, the Holocaust survivor who shared her experiences of Auschwitz on TikTok, has sadly died at the age of 100.

From Buddha’s tooth to Muhammad’s beard to anything involving Jesus Christ and his crucifixion, holy relics are highly sought ...

Hitler believed the Soviets to be his natural ideological enemy and intended to conquer the country, enslave or exterminate the ‘subhuman’ native Slavic people.

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Hundreds of so-called vampires were discovered in a small town in northern Poland, with the bizarre burial practices shedding ...

Viewers can vote now in the 'Favourite Channel' and 'Best Factual Show' categories at the TV Choice Awards 2025 ...

Sky HISTORY is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of one of the channel’s great characters, Frank Fritz. Frank, known and loved by countless fans as one of the faces of American Pickers, died on ...

‘In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.’ The Allies had hoped their decoy plans might buy them two weeks, seven was unthinkable. Sign up now to ...

Himmler in particular was infected by a virulent strain of spiritualism which fed into his racist, supremacist world view. For him, establishing a new Aryan empire meant resurrecting ancient Germanic ...