The Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya (1952-1960) is one of the bloodiest colonial wars fought in Africa. Black Kenyans wanted to oust the British oppressors and attacked white colonists...
The Dutch SS had a relative large contribution to Germany’s armed forces: a total of 25,000 Dutchmen joined the Waffen SS and fought for Hitler, mainly on the Eastern Front...
The Wars of the Roses raged through England from 1455 to 1487. In fact it was a war inside one family, that of the house of Plantaget. In the end, Henry Tudor (Henry VII) prevailed...
Henry VII was the first Tudor-monarch of England. Although he is not as famous as his glamorous son, Henry VIII, or his granddaughter Elizabeth, the life of Henry VII is fascinating on his own merit...
Another great documentary by Bettany Hughes.This time, Hughes examines the historical role of women in religion. Nowadays, most religions are purely man-oriented...