Witness History

Witness History is a short BBC World Service podcast about history that takes you inside big moments from the past through first-hand testimony and archive. Each weekday, in around nine minutes, we revisit one moment that helped shape the world and...

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• The first cat cafe
• The Lampedusa shipwreck tragedy
• Kassandra: The peacekeeping telenovela in Bosnia
• Concorde's first flight
• Vietnam War: Stopping nuclear disaster
• The year of the vuvuzela
• Kenya: Nairobi shopping mall attack
• The first person inside the 'Gates of Hell'
• Fighting for legal abortion in Italy
• Nazi eugenics
• The Ramallah concert
• The siege at the Church of the Nativity
• Ariel Sharon visits al-Aqsa
• Camp David Summit: How Middle East peace talks failed
• Oslo Peace Accords: The secret talks behind Middle East deal
• Victor Jara: killed in Chile's coup
• Organising Chile's 1973 military coup
• Murder of Swedish politician Anna Lindh
• Bi Kidude: Zanzibar's 'golden grandmother of music'
• Arctic 30: Russian arrest of Greenpeace campaigners
• Leaving China to study after the Cultural Revolution
• Saving Guadalupe from goats
• Egypt's Rabaa massacre
• North and South Korean leaders meet for the first time in decades
• The Bristol bus boycott
• Women invade Dublin's male-only swimming spot
• Celtic Tiger: Ireland's 'ghost estates'
• The first Rose of Tralee
• How electricity came to rural Ireland
• Easter Rising in Ireland