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The Russian ruler died of pneumonia on March 2nd, 1855.

Peter Furtado announces the winners of the 2005 Longman-History Today Awards.

Richard Cavendish marks the anniversary of the union of two branches of the Roosevelts, on March 17th, 1905

James Barker on ‘Bomber’ Harris, the RAF’s wartime bombing campaign of Germany, and propaganda.

Tim Benson, founder of the Political Cartoon Society, introduces his ten favourite cartoons published in Britain.

David Anderson looks at the contentious issues raised as Kenya comes to terms with the colonial past.

Winston Churchill wrote history with an eye to his eventual place in it, David Reynolds tells us. His idea of history also inspired his making of it.

In his latest article about today’s historians, Daniel Snowman meets the creator of some of the finest TV history programmes, including Auschwitz, currently being shown on BBC2.

Adrian Mourby reveals the thinking behind the new Turks exhibition at the Royal Academy.

Rhoads Murphey reflects on a thousand years of Turkic cultural development.