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History Hit is now showing Unsettled History: America, China and the Tokyo Doolittle Raid (03:53–04:59 UTC+00:00). Next on History Hit: Operation Oblivion at 04:59, The Strange World Of The German Dictator at 06:09, Rise of the Nazi Party at 07:18, Rise of the Nazi Party at 08:16, Rise of the Nazi Party at 09:13, Rise of the Nazi Party at 10:10.

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Unsettled History: America, China and the Tokyo Doolittle Raid
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Unsettled History: America, China and the Tokyo Doolittle Raid

03:53 — 04:59

American airmen launched a mission that changed WWII, inspiring their children to retrace their steps in China

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  1. Operation Oblivion
    Mon 04:59 — 2026-11-09

    Operation Oblivion

    04:59 — 06:09

    MI6 elite military team aimed to infiltrate Japanese territories and establish Chinese resistance links

  2. The Strange World Of The German Dictator
    Mon 06:09 — 2026-11-09

    The Strange World Of The German Dictator

    06:09 — 07:18

    Hitler, failed artist, joined Bavarian army after mother's death; earned Iron Cross in WWI.

  3. Rise of the Nazi Party
    Mon 07:18 — 2026-11-09

    Rise of the Nazi Party

    07:18 — 08:16

    Adolf Hitler returns to Munich, Germany, leading a revolution and transforming into the Nazi Party

  4. Rise of the Nazi Party
    Mon 08:16 — 2026-11-09

    Rise of the Nazi Party

    08:16 — 09:13

    Adolf Hitler, tried for High Treason in 1924, wrote Mein Kampf, defined Nazism, and re-invented the Nazi Party

  5. Rise of the Nazi Party
    Mon 09:13 — 2026-11-09

    Rise of the Nazi Party

    09:13 — 10:10

    Adolf Hitler, facing Great Depression in 1930, blamed Goebbels & the government, planned democratic victory

  6. Rise of the Nazi Party
    Mon 10:10 — 2026-11-09

    Rise of the Nazi Party

    10:10 — 11:08

    Adolf Hitler, as Fuhrer, aimed to eradicate Jews in Germany through economic growth,

  7. The Long Road to War
    Mon 12:05 — 2026-11-09

    The Long Road to War

    12:05 — 13:13

    1914 Sarajevo assassination sparks alliances, rivalries, and the road to World War I.

  8. The Long Road to War
    Mon 13:13 — 2026-11-09

    The Long Road to War

    13:13 — 14:19

    Europe erupts into World War I as alliances trigger invasion, mobilization, and chaos.

  9. The Forgotten Battle of World War I
    Mon 14:19 — 2026-11-09

    The Forgotten Battle of World War I

    14:19 — 15:22

    Belgium defended Liege forts 3 days neutrality ended as Albert mobilized vs WWI threat in 1914 war

  10. The Aftermath of World War One
    Mon 15:22 — 2026-11-09

    The Aftermath of World War One

    15:22 — 16:00

    WWI was a global conflict with 17 million military casualties, advanced tech, and empire impacts.

  11. Bombing Campaigns of the Second World War
    Mon 16:00 — 2026-11-09

    Bombing Campaigns of the Second World War

    16:00 — 17:04

    In 1945, Allied bombings devastated Germany. James Holland joins Dan Snow to discuss its impact on WWII.

  12. The Origins of Warfare
    Mon 17:04 — 2026-11-09

    The Origins of Warfare

    17:04 — 18:03

    Hiroo Onoda's story reflects warfare's cultural significance, freedom, and honor struggles.

  13. Total War
    Mon 18:03 — 2026-11-09

    Total War

    18:03 — 19:03

    Interwar conflicts previewed WWII's total war, refining global methods of destruction and chaos.

  14. Total War
    Mon 19:03 — 2026-11-09

    Total War

    19:03 — 20:04

    Total war demands full resource mobilization as appeasement fails to prevent global conflict.

  15. Total War
    Mon 20:04 — 2026-11-09

    Total War

    20:04 — 21:05

    WWII blurred lines between warfront and home, highlighting resistance under harsh occupations.

  16. Total War
    Mon 21:05 — 2026-11-09

    Total War

    21:05 — 22:05

    WWII civilians became both defenders and targets amid massive, unprecedented aerial warfare.

  17. Total War
    Mon 22:05 — 2026-11-09

    Total War

    22:05 — 23:06

    WWII enabled the Holocaust, with total war creating conditions for its execution and expansion.

  18. Total War
    Mon 23:06 — 2026-11-09

    Total War

    23:06 — 00:07

    WWII's end brought vast destruction and liberation, leaving millions dead and many more displaced.

  19. The Long Road to War
    Tue 00:07 — 2026-11-10

    The Long Road to War

    00:07 — 01:15

    1914 Sarajevo assassination sparks alliances, rivalries, and the road to World War I.

  20. The Long Road to War
    Tue 01:15 — 2026-11-10

    The Long Road to War

    01:15 — 02:21

    Europe erupts into World War I as alliances trigger invasion, mobilization, and chaos.

  21. The Forgotten Battle of World War I
    Tue 02:21 — 2026-11-10

    The Forgotten Battle of World War I

    02:21 — 03:23

    Belgium defended Liege forts 3 days neutrality ended as Albert mobilized vs WWI threat in 1914 war

  22. The Aftermath of World War One
    Tue 03:23 — 2026-11-10

    The Aftermath of World War One

    03:23 — 04:02

    WWI was a global conflict with 17 million military casualties, advanced tech, and empire impacts.

  23. Bombing Campaigns of the Second World War
    Tue 04:02 — 2026-11-10

    Bombing Campaigns of the Second World War

    04:02 — 05:05

    In 1945, Allied bombings devastated Germany. James Holland joins Dan Snow to discuss its impact on WWII.

  24. The Origins of Warfare
    Tue 05:05 — 2026-11-10

    The Origins of Warfare

    05:05 — 06:04

    Hiroo Onoda's story reflects warfare's cultural significance, freedom, and honor struggles.

  25. Total War
    Tue 06:04 — 2026-11-10

    Total War

    06:04 — 07:04

    Interwar conflicts previewed WWII's total war, refining global methods of destruction and chaos.

  26. Total War
    Tue 07:04 — 2026-11-10

    Total War

    07:04 — 08:05

    Total war demands full resource mobilization as appeasement fails to prevent global conflict.

  27. Total War
    Tue 08:05 — 2026-11-10

    Total War

    08:05 — 09:06

    WWII blurred lines between warfront and home, highlighting resistance under harsh occupations.

  28. Total War
    Tue 09:06 — 2026-11-10

    Total War

    09:06 — 10:06

    WWII civilians became both defenders and targets amid massive, unprecedented aerial warfare.

  29. Total War
    Tue 10:06 — 2026-11-10

    Total War

    10:06 — 11:07

    WWII enabled the Holocaust, with total war creating conditions for its execution and expansion.

  30. Battles Won And Lost
    Tue 12:08 — 2026-11-10

    Battles Won And Lost

    12:08 — 13:04

    This is the story of the battles won and battles lost that shaped the outcome of the greatest conflict in history.

  31. Battles Won And Lost
    Tue 13:04 — 2026-11-10

    Battles Won And Lost

    13:04 — 14:01

    Retracing The Conflicts of WW 2 - Across every theatre of the Second World War battle strategies were designed to capitalise on terrains with better access to supplies.

  32. Battles Won And Lost
    Tue 14:01 — 2026-11-10

    Battles Won And Lost

    14:01 — 14:57

    Deciding The War - Every battle is both a victory and a defeat – it depends which flag you fly.

  33. Hitler's Last Days
    Tue 14:57 — 2026-11-10

    Hitler's Last Days

    14:57 — 15:57

    Germany, once the world's most powerful country, is experiencing decline due to WW2

  34. Tanks of World War Two
    Tue 15:57 — 2026-11-10

    Tanks of World War Two

    15:57 — 16:31

    Mark Urban, a historian, delves into the life of six Royal Tank Regiment soldiers, examining their experiences

  35. Tanks of World War Two
    Tue 16:31 — 2026-11-10

    Tanks of World War Two

    16:31 — 17:05

    Join James Holland for a ride in the iconic British tank, The Cromwell.

  36. Hitler's 9/11 - The Secret War on America
    Tue 17:05 — 2026-11-10

    Hitler's 9/11 - The Secret War on America

    17:05 — 18:06

    Adolf Hitler's megalomania was unrestricted, planning attacks on the USA

  37. The Women Who Flew For Hitler
    Tue 18:06 — 2026-11-10

    The Women Who Flew For Hitler

    18:06 — 18:36

    Rival pilots Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg reveal courage, conflict and resistance in Nazi Germany.

  38. Hitler vs Stalin
    Tue 18:36 — 2026-11-10

    Hitler vs Stalin

    18:36 — 19:25

    Historians explore Hitler and Stalin's decisions during the Battle of Stalingrad, a WWII turning point.

  39. Hitler vs Stalin
    Tue 19:25 — 2026-11-10

    Hitler vs Stalin

    19:25 — 20:16

    German commander Paulus won initially, but Stalin's Operation Uranus led to Nazi defeat.

  40. Nazi Fugitives
    Tue 20:16 — 2026-11-10

    Nazi Fugitives

    20:16 — 21:17

    The Nazi regime, from 1933-1945, was a horrific period marked by corruption and immorality

  41. Hitler: The Making of a Monster
    Tue 21:17 — 2026-11-10

    Hitler: The Making of a Monster

    21:17 — 22:11

    Adolf Hitler, a notorious 20th-century villain and architect of history's darkest period

  42. Battles Won And Lost
    Tue 22:11 — 2026-11-10

    Battles Won And Lost

    22:11 — 23:08

    Was there a crucial battle that lost Mussolini his iron grip on fascist Italy?

  43. Battles Won And Lost
    Tue 23:08 — 2026-11-10

    Battles Won And Lost

    23:08 — 00:04

    The campaign where the tide turns, kicking off the beginning of the end for the Axis powers...

  44. Battles Won And Lost
    Wed 00:04 — 2026-11-11

    Battles Won And Lost

    00:04 — 01:01

    This is the story of the battles won and battles lost that shaped the outcome of the greatest conflict in history.

  45. Battles Won And Lost
    Wed 01:01 — 2026-11-11

    Battles Won And Lost

    01:01 — 01:58

    Retracing The Conflicts of WW 2 - Across every theatre of the Second World War battle strategies were designed to capitalise on terrains with better access to supplies.

  46. Battles Won And Lost
    Wed 01:58 — 2026-11-11

    Battles Won And Lost

    01:58 — 02:54

    Deciding The War - Every battle is both a victory and a defeat – it depends which flag you fly.

  47. Hitler's Last Days
    Wed 02:54 — 2026-11-11

    Hitler's Last Days

    02:54 — 03:53

    Germany, once the world's most powerful country, is experiencing decline due to WW2

  48. Tanks of World War Two
    Wed 03:53 — 2026-11-11

    Tanks of World War Two

    03:53 — 04:28

    Mark Urban, a historian, delves into the life of six Royal Tank Regiment soldiers, examining their experiences

  49. Tanks of World War Two
    Wed 04:28 — 2026-11-11

    Tanks of World War Two

    04:28 — 05:02

    Join James Holland for a ride in the iconic British tank, The Cromwell.

  50. Hitler's 9/11 - The Secret War on America
    Wed 05:02 — 2026-11-11

    Hitler's 9/11 - The Secret War on America

    05:02 — 06:02

    Adolf Hitler's megalomania was unrestricted, planning attacks on the USA

  51. The Women Who Flew For Hitler
    Wed 06:02 — 2026-11-11

    The Women Who Flew For Hitler

    06:02 — 06:33

    Rival pilots Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg reveal courage, conflict and resistance in Nazi Germany.

  52. Hitler vs Stalin
    Wed 06:33 — 2026-11-11

    Hitler vs Stalin

    06:33 — 07:22

    Historians explore Hitler and Stalin's decisions during the Battle of Stalingrad, a WWII turning point.

  53. Hitler vs Stalin
    Wed 07:22 — 2026-11-11

    Hitler vs Stalin

    07:22 — 08:13

    German commander Paulus won initially, but Stalin's Operation Uranus led to Nazi defeat.

  54. Nazi Fugitives
    Wed 08:13 — 2026-11-11

    Nazi Fugitives

    08:13 — 09:14

    The Nazi regime, from 1933-1945, was a horrific period marked by corruption and immorality

  55. Hitler: The Making of a Monster
    Wed 09:14 — 2026-11-11

    Hitler: The Making of a Monster

    09:14 — 10:08

    Adolf Hitler, a notorious 20th-century villain and architect of history's darkest period

  56. Battles Won And Lost
    Wed 10:08 — 2026-11-11

    Battles Won And Lost

    10:08 — 11:05

    Was there a crucial battle that lost Mussolini his iron grip on fascist Italy?

  57. Battles Won And Lost
    Wed 12:02 — 2026-11-11

    Battles Won And Lost

    12:02 — 12:59

    As the war in the Pacific escalates, the Japanese have already established a foothold in mainland China, Singapore and Indonesia. The Australians prepare an offensive to drive the Japanese back.

  58. Battles Won And Lost
    Wed 12:59 — 2026-11-11

    Battles Won And Lost

    12:59 — 13:55

    In this episode, we explore some of the penultimate battles of the second World War, including possibly the most horrific battle of the World War.

  59. Hitler's Lost Battles
    Wed 13:55 — 2026-11-11

    Hitler's Lost Battles

    13:55 — 14:56

    Look at Hitler’s decisions during the Battle of Britain which lead to the first major defeat of Nazi German.

  60. Hitler's Lost Battles
    Wed 14:56 — 2026-11-11

    Hitler's Lost Battles

    14:56 — 15:55

    In this episode, look at the consequences of Hitler’s bad military decisions in 1942.

  61. Mauthausen: Camp Of No Return
    Wed 15:55 — 2026-11-11

    Mauthausen: Camp Of No Return

    15:55 — 16:57

    Hitler chose Mauthausen in 1938, building a 15-hectare camp in Austria with harsh conditions.

  62. Swimming In Auschwitz
    Wed 16:57 — 2026-11-11

    Swimming In Auschwitz

    16:57 — 18:02

    The stories of six female Holocaust survivors, each a former prisoner at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

  63. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Wed 18:02 — 2026-11-11

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    18:02 — 19:02

    Born in Austria, Hitler experiences rejection, joins Bavarian Army, feels belonging.

  64. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Wed 19:02 — 2026-11-11

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    19:02 — 20:02

    Hitler becomes NSDAP leader, unsuccessful coup attempt, writes Mein Kampf.

  65. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Wed 20:02 — 2026-11-11

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    20:02 — 21:01

    Hitler re-establishs NSDAP, faces Hindenburg's refusal for Chancellor.

  66. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Wed 21:01 — 2026-11-11

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    21:01 — 22:01

    NSDAP appoints Hitler as Reich Chancellor, using lies, violence.

  67. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Wed 22:01 — 2026-11-11

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    22:01 — 23:01

    Hitler ascends to power, passes Nuremberg Race Laws, seeks Austrian territorial expansion.

  68. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Wed 23:01 — 2026-11-11

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    23:01 — 00:01

    Economic boom boosts Hitler's popularity, promoting motorways and affordable Volkswagen.

  69. Battles Won And Lost
    Thu 00:01 — 2026-11-12

    Battles Won And Lost

    00:01 — 00:57

    As the war in the Pacific escalates, the Japanese have already established a foothold in mainland China, Singapore and Indonesia. The Australians prepare an offensive to drive the Japanese back.

  70. Battles Won And Lost
    Thu 00:57 — 2026-11-12

    Battles Won And Lost

    00:57 — 01:54

    In this episode, we explore some of the penultimate battles of the second World War, including possibly the most horrific battle of the World War.

  71. Hitler's Lost Battles
    Thu 01:54 — 2026-11-12

    Hitler's Lost Battles

    01:54 — 02:54

    Look at Hitler’s decisions during the Battle of Britain which lead to the first major defeat of Nazi German.

  72. Hitler's Lost Battles
    Thu 02:54 — 2026-11-12

    Hitler's Lost Battles

    02:54 — 03:54

    In this episode, look at the consequences of Hitler’s bad military decisions in 1942.

  73. Mauthausen: Camp Of No Return
    Thu 03:54 — 2026-11-12

    Mauthausen: Camp Of No Return

    03:54 — 04:55

    Hitler chose Mauthausen in 1938, building a 15-hectare camp in Austria with harsh conditions.

  74. Swimming In Auschwitz
    Thu 04:55 — 2026-11-12

    Swimming In Auschwitz

    04:55 — 06:00

    The stories of six female Holocaust survivors, each a former prisoner at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

  75. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 06:00 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    06:00 — 07:00

    Born in Austria, Hitler experiences rejection, joins Bavarian Army, feels belonging.

  76. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 07:00 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    07:00 — 08:00

    Hitler becomes NSDAP leader, unsuccessful coup attempt, writes Mein Kampf.

  77. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 08:00 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    08:00 — 09:00

    Hitler re-establishs NSDAP, faces Hindenburg's refusal for Chancellor.

  78. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 09:00 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    09:00 — 10:00

    NSDAP appoints Hitler as Reich Chancellor, using lies, violence.

  79. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 10:00 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    10:00 — 11:01

    Hitler ascends to power, passes Nuremberg Race Laws, seeks Austrian territorial expansion.

  80. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 12:00 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    12:00 — 13:01

    Hitler and Goebbels launch pogrom against Jews, concealing Eva Braun.

  81. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 13:01 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    13:01 — 14:00

    Hitler violates Munich Agreement, claims territories based on occupants' wishes.

  82. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint For Dictators
    Thu 14:00 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint For Dictators

    14:00 — 14:59

    Hitler-Stalin pact protects Hilter, invades Poland, triggers war declarations, and Hitler's expansion.

  83. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 14:59 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    14:59 — 15:58

    Hitler disregards Stalin's pact and invades Russia for Eastern Europe.

  84. Nazi Fugitives
    Thu 15:58 — 2026-11-12

    Nazi Fugitives

    15:58 — 16:59

    The Nazi regime, from 1933-1945, was a horrific period marked by corruption and immorality

  85. Benito Mussolini: Italy's Greatest Evil
    Thu 16:59 — 2026-11-12

    Benito Mussolini: Italy's Greatest Evil

    16:59 — 18:06

    Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini, an Italian dictator and journalist, transformed from a shy boy in Forli

  86. Heinrich Müller - Head of the Gestapo
    Thu 18:06 — 2026-11-12

    Heinrich Müller - Head of the Gestapo

    18:06 — 19:20

    Heinrich Muller, WWI vet and Freikorps member, rose to power and aligned with Adolf Hitler.

  87. Stalingrad: The Last Letters
    Thu 19:20 — 2026-11-12

    Stalingrad: The Last Letters

    19:20 — 21:31

    Feb 1943 German Sixth Army surrenders at Stalingrad, shifting WWII momentum.

  88. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint For Dictators
    Thu 21:31 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint For Dictators

    21:31 — 22:31

    Hitler implements euthanasia program, causing thousands of deaths and industrialized extermination.

  89. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 22:31 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    22:31 — 23:33

    Hitler's catastrophic military decisions cause fronts to break apart.

  90. The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators
    Thu 23:33 — 2026-11-12

    The Hitler Chronicles - Blueprint for Dictators

    23:33 — 00:35

    Hitler refuses defeat until Russians reach Reichskanzlei bunker.