History of Britain

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History of Britain

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  1. 1 The Rotten Royals of Old England
  2. 2 Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England
  3. 3 The Industrial Revolution (18-19th Century)
  4. 4 Chimney Sweep / Climbing Boy (Worst Jobs in History)
  5. 5 Viking Raid on Lindisfarne (AD793)
  6. 6 WWI Factions: The British Army
  7. 7 Boy Soldiers (World War I)
  8. 8 What was life like in the trenches of World War I?
  9. 9 Christmas Truce (1914)
  10. 10 SMLE MKIII & SMLE MKIII*
  11. 11 The First day of the Somme (1916)
  12. 12 Brodie Helmet / Helmet, steel, Mark I (World War I)
  13. 13 WWI Factions: The Australian Army
  14. 14 WWI Factions: The Canadian Army
  15. 15 WWI Factions: The Indian army
  16. 16 WWI Tanks: Tank Mk I Heavy Tank
  17. 17 The Treaty of Versailles, What Did the Big Three Want? 1/2
  18. 18 The Treaty of Versailles, Terms of the Treaty 2/2
  19. 19 A Short History of the Poppy
  20. 20 Rationing in WWII (British Homefront)
  21. 21 WWII Factions: The British Army
  22. 22 D-Day (1944)
  23. 23 British SAS (World War II)
  24. 24 National Service (1949-63)
  25. 25 The Great Plague of London (1665-66)
  26. 26 RAF Fighter Pilot (World War II)
  27. 27 The Battle of Passchendaele (1917)
  28. 28 The Man who Fought with a Longbow and a Sword in WWII
  29. 29 Ice Ship (Secret Weapon of WWII)
  30. 30 The Trebuchet
  31. 31 Concorde (Supersonic Passenger Jet Airliner) New York to London in just 3 hours
  32. 32 The Falklands War (1982)
  33. 33 The Gallipoli Campaign (1915)
  34. 34 Medieval Knight
  35. 35 Sinking of the Titanic (1912)
  36. 36 How clean were Medieval people?
  37. 37 Firing Squads (World War I)
  38. 38 Leech Collector (Worst Jobs in History)
  39. 39 The Queen's Guard
  40. 40 The Corpse which still attends meetings (Strange Stories)
  41. 41 Fall of Hong Kong (1941)
  42. 42 Groom of the Stool (Worst Jobs in History)
  43. 43 Knocker-upper (Weird Jobs in History)
  44. 44 Press Gangs (Impressment)
  45. 45 Why were Red Coats red?
  46. 46 Why Barbers have a Pole outside their Shop
  47. 47 The Irish Potato Famine (1845–1852)
  48. 48 The Bodies used as Landmarks on Mt. Everest
  49. 49 Did Pirates really bury their treasure?
  50. 50 NATO (1949-)
  51. 51 Medieval Taverns
  52. 52 The Burke and Hare Murders
  53. 53 Witch Trial: Swimming Test
  54. 54 Witch Trial: Ducking Stools
  55. 55 Witch Trial: Ducking Stools
  56. 56 The Angels of Mons (WWI Legend)
  57. 57 Where does Halloween come from?
  58. 58 Spring Heeled Jack (Strange Stories)
  59. 59 British Runner (World War I)
  60. 60 The Soldiers who played Football in Battle (Strange Stories)
  61. 61 The Man Who Didn't Shoot Hitler (1918)
  62. 62 The Armistice (11:00AM / 11th day / 11th month / 1918 )
  63. 63 The Blitz (1940-41)
  64. 64 Weird laws in History
  65. 65 Human Garden Gnome (Weird Jobs in History)
  66. 66 Why do the British salute differently to the Americans?
  67. 67 What Food did Soldiers Eat?
  68. 68 Gong Farmer (Worst Jobs in History)
  69. 69 What did Henry VIII eat? Tudor Feast
  70. 70 Australian Penal Colonies
  71. 71 The Rack (Gruesome Torture in History)
  72. 72 The 'Most Violent Prisoner in Britain'
  73. 73 The Iranian Embassy Siege (1980) Day 1-5
  74. 74 The Iranian Embassy Siege (1980) Day 6 - The Assault
  75. 75 Battle of Bunker Hill (The American Revolution)
  76. 76 What Killed more People than WWI in 1918?
  77. 77 English Longbowman (Medieval Archer)
  78. 78 British Infantry vs German Infantry (1940)
  79. 79 The Socket Bayonet
  80. 80 The Paratrooper who fought with an Umbrella and a Bowler Hat
  81. 81 Why were sailors so unhealthy?
  82. 82 This Type of Bullet Caused an Entire Uprising!
  83. 83 The London Beer Flood of 1814 (Strange Stories)
  84. 84 Watch Towers
  85. 85 The Ghillie Suit (Sniper Tech)
  86. 86 A Land Fit for Heroes? The Treatment of WWI Veterans in Great Britain
  87. 87 Sentry Duty (World War I)
  88. 88 Life in a Medieval Village
  89. 89 How did an Entire Battalion Vanish into Thin Air? (World War I)
  90. 90 Shark Teeth Nose Art on Military Planes
  91. 91 Who Killed William II? (Murder Mystery)
  92. 92 Prince Philip’s Service in World War II
  93. 93 Battle of Goose Green - 2 Para against all Odds (28–29th May 1982)
  94. 94 The British POW who returned to a German prison (Strange Stories)
  95. 95 Nazi Rudolf Hess’s Mad Mission for Peace (Strange Stories of WWII)
  96. 96 Did the Titanic’s Violinists keep playing while the ship sank?
  97. 97 Pilot Sucked out of an Airplane Mid-Flight | British Airways Flight 5390
  98. 98 The Murders of Jack the Ripper
  99. 99 Rearguard (Military Tactic) - Heroic Sacrifice at Dunkirk, 1940
  100. 100 Why did the British attack their French Allies in WWII?
  101. 101 Why were SAS Land Rovers Painted Pink?
  102. 102 The Invincible Soldier Who Would Not Die
  103. 103 How Did this Surgeon Kill 3 People in 1 Operation?
  104. 104 Was This Britain's Vietnam War? - The Malayan Emergency
  105. 105 The Most EPIC Party in History
  106. 106 Churchill's Plan to Start World War 3 Using German Troops
  107. 107 How the West Betrayed Czechoslovakia to Hitler (The Munich Agreement,1938)
  108. 108 How a Fake Soldier Defeated the Nazis (Trolling in World War II)

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