The Dam Busters - The Race to Smash the German Dams

In The Dam Busters, James Holland looks in to the RAF's 1943 air attacks in which 19 Lancaster bombers flew into the industrial heartland of Germany with the revolutionary bouncing bomb to destroy three heavily defended dams.

4 Nazi Bases You Can Still See Today

See the most striking strongholds created by Hitler's regime - that you can visit

4 Things You Didn’t Know About Royals In The Military

From Prince Philip’s work in WWII, to the royal who was eager to get into the trenches

Who Really Started The Reichstag Fire?

The Reichstag Fire helped set Hitler gain total power – but were the Nazis behind it?

4 Times WWII Got Very, Very Weird

You know the main events, but what about the hidden ones?

The Man Who Started The Cold War

How did one man start the Cold War?

5 Days That Defined World War Two

From Parliament battles, to the Yalta Conference, these are the days that shaped WWII.

6 Things You Didn't Know About Prince Philip

There's far more to Prince Philip than many people realise.

How did Mussolini really die?

The killing of the Fascist dictator has fuelled bizarre conspiracy theories.