The fact files in this timeline were commissioned by the BBC in June 2003 and September 2005. Find out more about the authors who wrote them.

In National 5 History learn how the Nazis used Germany’s problems, including the Treaty of Versailles and the Weimar Republic; to gain popularity ...

Restored WW2 military defences hidden for years National Trust The underground artillery storage room of the previously hidden No.3 Gun Emplacement ...

WW2 anniversary marked by poppy display at pier Sarah Boote-Cook A total of 13,000 poppies have been attached to a wall area near Bognor Regis pier ...

Pte William Crossland was shot during racial violence between US troops stationed in Bamber Bridge.

The site in Cuckfield is home to an underground bunker from 1925, once used by the Royal Observer Corps.