The History Hour Episodes Available now
War crimes in the former Yugoslavia
How the conflicts in the Balkans resonate today amid the fighting in Ukraine
The Falkands War
Two contrasting accounts of the conflict from an islander and an Argentine conscript.
Protesting against Putin
A decade ago demonstrators tried to stop the Russian leader tightening his grip on power
Ukrainian history special
The Babi Yar massacre, Ukraine's great famine and the Chernobyl nuclear disaster
Architecture that made history
From India to London, from skyscrapers to museums, the stories behind global landmarks.
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
