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CONTENTS 30

Welcome to All About History

THe
Boleyn SISTeRS

30 Inside Anne and Mary Boleyn’s dangerous game of lust,
that toppled two queens and cost one her head
PRISONS

16 Timeline
Imprisonment from the ancient
world to the present day
18 Inside history
Peer behind the walls of the
panopticon, the ultimate
enlightenment prison
20 Anatomy of
The iconic Yeoman Warders of the
infamous Tower of London
22 A day in the life
Detailing the snow and suffering of
life in a Tsarist labour camp
24 How to 42
Escape from Alcatraz, San
Francisco’s island fortress
26 5 shocking facts
Life was as harsh behind the wire as
it was on the frontline of WWII
28 Hall of fame
Meet the bold reformers who tried
to bring justice to the justice system
FEATURES

42 The Curse of the 66 The Magic
Kennedys Lantern
There’s more to the dynasty’s From party trick to propaganda tool,
downfall than the death of JFK. discover the strange but true social
Tragedy was the family business history of the laterna magica

52 12 Medieval 78 The Tiger of
#Trends Mysore
Viral sensations are nothing new, the When one Indian prince refused to
Europe of the Middle Ages would go back down, Britain met its match
wild at the drop of a wimple

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