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The godfather of manicures and India's Silicon Valley

Vietnam's manicure godfather and how Bengaluru became India鈥檚 Silicon Valley

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Escaping Eritrea and inventing Zumba

One woman's journey to escape Eritrea and how Zumba was invented by accident

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Unearthing World War II mass graves and the Boston bombing

The unearthing of a mass grave in Ukraine, and the Boston bombing in 2013

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The history of dogs

Inventing the labradoodle, the first dog in space and the world's first therapy dog

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Artist Althea McNish and history of the Met Gala

Trinidadian Althea McNish designs for Queen Elizabeth II and the Met Gala's popularity

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The 'Stone of Destiny' and a self-proclaimed Emperor

The removal of a symbolic royal stone and the former child King turned Prime Minister

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World War Two African victory and 'Kai Tak heart attack'

The Allies' campaign in North Africa and the last flight out of a Hong Kong airport

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Singapore executes Filipina maid and German child evacuees of World War Two

Max Pearson presents a collection of this week鈥檚 Witness History episodes

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Bosnian concentration camp photo and hero clown

A shocking photo from the Yugoslav war and how a clown helped after an earthquake in Peru

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Scaling Everest, the highest mountain in the world

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, were the first people to reach the summit of Everest

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Inuit children taken from families and Le Mans crash

Why children like Adamie Kalingo were taken from their indigenous communities in Canada

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Amazing photographs and the people who took them

Focusing on Lee Miller in Hitler's bath, a shell-shocked US marine and an unseen Africa

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Somalia's civil war and golf on the moon

The Somali pilot who defied orders to bomb civilians, and playing golf on the moon

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South Korea store collapse and Lady Gaga's meat dress

Seoul's department store collapse and the man who made Lady Gaga's meat dress

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Tourism arrives in the Maldives and a royal night out

How tourism began in the Maldives, the start of the NHS in the UK and a royal night out

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Five great inventions that changed the world

The world's first robot dog, the first emoji and the invention of the Rubik's Cube

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Wartime surrenders and the birth of Barbie

A compilation of this week's Witness History episodes

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West African food and computer viruses

The rise of Mr Bigg's in Nigeria and the man who made the first personal computer virus

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Dinosaur discoveries and a Berlin Wall treehouse

Prehistoric eggs, a dinosaur in court and the treehouse built beside the Berlin Wall.

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Presidential diamonds and Tupperware parties

A duck that toppled a president, a British train robbery and the Tupperware party boom.

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Judy Garland's legacy and the Benin Bronzes

The legacy of Judy Garland and the return of two looted Benin Bronzes stolen in 1897

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Ireland's 'ghost estates' and the first Rose of Tralee

The Celtic Tiger, the first Rose of Tralee and activist swimmers in Dublin.

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Historic Korean summit and goat island

The first inter-Korean summit in 50 years and the Mexican island overrun by goats

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The Chilean coup and Zanzibar鈥檚 most famous singer

The 1973 military coup in Chile and Zanzibar鈥檚 鈥榞olden grandmother of music鈥�

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Israeli and Palestinian history

Max Pearson presents a collection of this week's Witness History episodes.

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Nazi eugenics and the year of the vuvuzela

Adolf Hitler鈥檚 order to sterilise people, and the 鈥榳orld鈥檚 most annoying instrument鈥�

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The Lampedusa disaster and cat cafes

The sinking of a migrant boat 10 years ago, and the world's first cat cafe in Taiwan.

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Marking 50 years since the 1973 global oil crisis

Why oil prices spiralled in 1973, plus Amoco Cadiz, one of the world鈥檚 largest oil spills

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The creation of Ghana's flag and the oldest person at primary school

How Ghana's flag was designed, and the 84-year-old Kenyan man who fought to be educated

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Osmondmania! and the launch of Lagos Fashion Week

Donny Osmond shares his memories of teen hysteria, and the birth of Lagos Fashion Week

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