Sign Up Today
Start your 14 day free trial today
History Hit Gift Subscription
The best Christmas present in history
Watch
Ancient
Medieval
Early Modern
Revolutions
20th Century
Agincourt: The Real Story
Saving South
Ernest Shackleton with Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Dunhuang: A Silk Road Oasis
Gladiators of Roman Britain
A Voice for Richard
Listen
Read
Ancient
Medieval
Early Modern
Revolutions
20th Century
Richard III is Given a Voice in History Hit Documentary
History Hit Film on Archaeology at Glencoe Reveals Secrets of 1692 Massacre
What Really Happened at Agincourt?
Hands-on With the Only Gladiator Helmet Ever Found in Britain
Gladiators Mini Series Coming to Dan Snow’s History Hit
How European Artists Shaped the Image of the Witch
Travel
Holidays with History Hit
History in Photos
Travel the Roman world
Historic UK
Explore castles
8 of the Most Haunted Pubs in Britain
Roaming Historical East Sussex on the 1066 Country Walk
10 of the Most Haunted Forests in the UK
Chuuk Lagoon
Abbaye aux Dames
Berkeley Castle
Sign Up
Login
More
Listen
Travel
Holidays with History Hit
History in Photos
Travel the Roman world
Historic UK
Explore castles
Login
Historical Tours
Expert Guided Trips
Short Historical Breaks
My Account
Login
Subscribe
Logout
My Account
Back to Articles
20th Century
10 Facts About Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten
How the World Went to War in 1914
The Ruthless One: Who Was Frank Capone?
The Life of Queen Elizabeth II in Pictures
8 Facts About the Battle of Britain
Queen of Numbers: Who Was Stephanie St. Clair?
Mob Wife: 8 Facts About Mae Capone
Queen of the Mob: Who Was Virginia Hill?
6 of the Most Notorious Female Mobsters in History
Minoru Yamasaki: The Architect Who Designed the Twin Towers
An Influential First Lady: Who Was Betty Ford?
Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez: Cuba’s Forgotten Cosmonaut
First US AIDS Death: Who Was Robert Rayford?
Katherine Johnson – A Life in Quotes