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CONTENTS

30
THE GREAT WAR’S GREAT DEBATE
WHY BLAME THE

KAISER?

30 Find out if Germany’s unstable emperor led the world
AZTECS
to war in 1914

16 Timeline

The rise and fall of the Central
American civilisation
18 Inside history
Explore Templo Mayor, the pyramid
temple at the heart of Mexico City
20 Anatomy of
The military dress and weapons
wielded by an Eagle Warrior
22 A day in the life
Life was tough for a trainee warrior
going through tēlpochcalli school
24 How to
Learn to play Mesoamerica’s
favourite pastime, the brutal ball
game Tlachtli
82
26 5 shocking facts
The unbelievable truth about
human sacrifice
28 Hall of fame
Discover the Aztec pantheon
FEATURES
of bloodthirsty gods

42 Lord of the 68 Never mind

Horizon the blokes
The story Henry the Navigator, who How Regency women sparked a
bankrolled Europe’s Age of Discovery revolution in arts, culture and politics

50 Little ships, 78 Dan Snow’s
great escape big picture
How an armada of ferries and The TV historian on judging the
fishing boats transformed defeat Historic Photograph of the Year
into victory at Dunkirk
82 Last orders at
the bar
Step through the swinging doors of
the Old West’s wildest watering holes

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