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* Offer open to new UK customers subscribing to the print edition only. Offer via Direct Debit
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Rest of the World: $80. Offer ends 31 December 2025

** Your HistoryExtra.com access will continue to be free as part of your magazine subscription and will come to an end if you decide to cancel your print subscription at any time.