This Week in History - 26th January - 1st February

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Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.

This week: 26th January to 1st February

27th Jan 1945 - The liberation of Auschwitz.

1st Feb 1884 - The first fascicle of The Oxford English Dictionary 'A-Ant' is published

30th Jan 1972 - Bloody Sunday

Presented by Jane Steel and Ron Brown

Published on Monday, 26th January 2026.

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