The History Hour Episodes Available now
Women who made history
US feminist Gloria Steinem, Iranian Nobel-winner Shirin Ebadi, the poet Anna Akhmatova.
Russia under Putin
How Vladimir Putin rose to power and changed Russia - eyewitnesses recount key moments
The 2014 annexation of Crimea
How Russia seized Crimea in 2014; the death of Trayvon Martin; Nigeria's film industry.
LGBT history special
Memories of the hunt for an HIV cure; Bollywood's lesbian drama; Serbia's trans icon.
The Ukraine crisis: an eyewitness history
Inside the meeting that ended the USSR and the battle for Ukraine's future
Kazakhstan's new capital
Kazakhstan鈥檚 new capital, the first Emirati female teacher, and a rare celestial event
Fifty years since Northern Ireland's Bloody Sunday
UK soldiers fired on unarmed Catholic protesters, killing 13 in January 1972.
The rise of Boko Haram
How a small Nigerian Islamist group launched a brutal insurgency
Hitler's Indian ally: Subhas Chandra Bose
The Indian independence campaigner who sided with Hitler's axis powers in World War Two.
Mozambique's Eduardo Mondlane: From professor to freedom fighter
The liberation leader was assassinated in 1969 in the struggle to end Portuguese rule
