We all know the story but this week we learn who really won the race to mans greatest achievement

v2 doodle bug buzz bomb just a few names of weapons that terrorised London during WW2 but how much do you know about them

A very strange episode this week possibly the only time in history a country has gone to war and returned with more soldiers than it started with.

This week we are talking about an even that has disappeared from history.

This week we are talking about the greatest female fighter pilot of all time a true pioneer of feminism and a ww2 fighter ace one of the best Russia had to offer.

My home town many have asked about it so here is some history of my little town in England

One of the most famous family feuds in history but what started it and how long did it last?

This week we are looking at one of the pivotal battles of the Faulklands war

We travel to Asia this week to a small country in sure many of you know, Vietnam. But what is this battle all about? Well this is the battle that ended an empire before the Americans Vietnam was occupied by another western country.

We are joined by a fantastic author today Petie Kladstrup who is here to introduce you all to a woman lost through time Eugenie De Montijo the last Empress of France.