成人快手

Iraq: Ten years on - The invasion of Iraq

John Crawford was part of the US forces that rolled into Iraq in March 2003.

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Iraq: Ten years on - Looting in Baghdad

In April 2003, Baghdad descended into chaos as American troops took control of the city.

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Iraq: Ten years on - Working for the Americans

How one Iraqi who took a job with the US military, was threatened with death as a traitor.

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Iraq: Ten years on - The capture of Saddam Hussein

In December 2003 the former Iraqi leader was finally caught by American forces.

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Life in Ceausescu's Romania

Nicolae Ceausescu controlled Romania through his feared secret police - the Securitate.

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The Profumo Affair

Fifty years ago, a sex scandal threatened to engulf the British government.

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Living in Ceausescu's Romania

The communist dictator ran one of the most feared secret police forces in Eastern Europe.

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Unearthing the Terracotta Army

Discovered by chance by farmers digging a well, the secrets of the Qin Dynasty in China.

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American prisoners in Vietnam

After their release in 1973, former US prisoners of war began to talk about torture.

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The killing of Archbishop Romero

On 24 March 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero was shot dead while saying mass in San Salvador.

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Women and the law in Britain

Over 175 years ago, Caroline Norton began to fight for the rights of married women.

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The real Peter Pan

A family of real boys inspired JM Barrie to write the story of Peter Pan.

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Operation Babylift

As the Vietnam war ended the US tried to fly thousands of orphans out of the country.

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Howard Hughes

The reclusive American billionaire remembered by one of the few journalists to meet him.

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James Brown Concert at the Boston Garden

Held 24 hours after the death of Martin Luther King, the gig went ahead peacefully

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Matabeleland Massacres

In the early 1980s, thousands of civilians were killed in Zimbabwe by the security forces.

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The Great Famine in China

When Mao Zedong tried to force an industrial revolution in China millions starved to death

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The Guinea Pig Club

How severely burnt Second World War airmen learnt to overcome their terrible injuries.

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Black Golfer at the US Masters

How Lee Elder broke one of the last colour barriers in US sport in 1975

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Mickey Mouse goes to Europe

When Disney opened a theme park in Europe, just outside Paris it was beset with problems.

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The First War in the Air

The story of a young British pilot who survived the world's first war in the air

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The discovery of LSD

It is 70 years since a Swiss chemist stumbled on the controversial hallucinogenic drug.

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The funeral of Sir Winston Churchill

In January 1965 Britain held a state funeral for the man who led it through World War Two.

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The Khmer Rouge take power

In April 1975 the four-year rule of the brutal Khmer Rouge began in Cambodia.

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The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Jewish fighters in the Polish capital rose up against the German army in 1943

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Haile Selassie in Jamaica

Ethiopia's emperor visited Jamaica - the birthplace of the Rastafarian movement - in 1966

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Pau Casals

The acclaimed musician who became a symbol of Catalan resistance to General Franco

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The Hitler Diaries Hoax

Thirty years ago newspapers spent millions on what they thought were Hitler's diaries

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Muhammad Ali and the Draft

How the boxing champion's refusal to go to Vietnam made him a hero to 1960s radicals

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The Ballerina and the Coup

In April 1959 Dame Margot Fonteyn was part of a bizarre plot against Panama's government.

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