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All About History - Issue 3 
English | 2013 | PDF | 100 pages | 47.3 mb

COVER STORY
48 Henry VIII the warlord  - Discover the war record of EnglandΓÇÖs most well-known monarch, including his greatest triumphs and most disastrous defeats in a reign dedicated to conflict

WAR!
12 They say history is written by the victors, but here we take a more balanced approach as we look at some of the bloodiest conflicts from ancient times to the present day
14 War across time - A timeline of conflicts and battles that left a mark on the world
16 Greatest battles - Discover how Wellington took down Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo
20 How to make… WWII Woolton vegetable pie
21 Anatomy of… All about the specialist kit worn by US paratroopers in World War II
22 Inside history - Head underground to explore the Cu Chi tunnels of the Viet Cong
24 Hall of fame - Meet ten of the most famous military commanders from all time
26 How to… …beat someone in a sword fight
28 Top 5 facts - Sun Tzu ΓÇô the greatest general who ever lived or just a myth?

FEATURES
56 10 most murderous kings - Monarchs with the bloodiest hands
64 The Black Death - Learn how this deadly pandemic brought the world to its knees
70 Birth of the FBI - How NapoleonΓÇÖs descendant started up the US crime-fighting agency
76 Babylon: the lost civilisation - Take a tour around the ancient Mesopotamian city and discover what triggered BabylonΓÇÖs downfall
82 What caused the Great War?
20 pivotal moments that, hand in hand, led to the biggest conflict

EVERY ISSUE
06 Defining moments - The photos that captured iconic points in contemporary history
29 Competition - Guess the building and win an amazing prize worth over £250
32 Heroes & villains - Vlad the Impaler: bloodthirsty tyrant or eastern EuropeΓÇÖs Robin Hood?
36 What was it like? - The sights, sounds and politics of Edo in 1868 before it became Tokyo
38 What if…Russian history expert Richard Pipes predicts what would have happened had the Bolshevik Revolution failed
42 Tour guide - Discover what events have taken place at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris across the centuries
44 Eye witness - We talk to the navigator from the Enola Gay, which dropped the firstever atomic bomb on Hiroshima
90 Reviews - Our selection of the latest history books and DVDs rounded up
94 All About Your History - Readers share their past with us
98 History vs Hollywood - Will Titanic sink or swim when its historical veracity is scrutinised?