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AngloSaxons
Today we use the name AngloSaxon to describe a number of different peoples from Germany and Scandin...
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Roman Britain
Britain became the most northwesterly province in the Roman empire. A Roman way of life was establi...
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Great general
The most famous Roman soldier was Julius Caesar who lived before the Empire was created. Under his ...
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Roman legionary (foot soldier)
Roman legionaries were extremely fit. When they were not fighting or marching, they trained every d...
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The Roman army
Life in the army was extremely tough. Roman legionaries (foot soldiers) often had to march for 30 k...
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Britain and the Blitz
When the outbreak of war was announced in Britain in 1939 the greatest fear was attacks from the ai...
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Why did World War II begin?
World War II was a war between countries that wanted to gain more power and land, and countries tha...
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Air-raid warden
Many ordinary British people played an important role in World War II. This photograph shows an air...
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Memories of war
Historians often use people's memories to help them build up a picture of how things happened in th...
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Health
Good health is a very hard thing to measure, but it is one of life's most precious things. The Worl...
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