The King's Cross fire in London's Underground was triggered by a small spark from a cigarette or match on November 18, 1987. The blaze engulfed a wooden escalator, killing 31 people and severely burning 143 commuters that day.
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Nothing would have been possible without the Viking ship.We examine the development of the typical Viking ship
The legendary origins of the Nordic race through the myths of the Danes, Norwegians and Swedes,
The film tells the story of Kalanag, for whom deception, disguise and trickery were his life's principles.
The Auctioneers is a hunt for relics of the past that leads from private property to everyday life.
The King's Cross fire in London's Underground was triggered by a small spark from a cigarette or match on November 18, 1987. The blaze engulfed a wooden escalator, killing 31 people and severely burning 143 commuters that day.
Ethiopian Airways Flight 302 crashed minutes after takeoff, killing 157—the deadliest in Ethiopia's history.
In 1988, the Piper Alpha rig exploded in the North Sea, killing 165 men and two rescuers.
The ME 262, WWII's best fighter, was the first mass-produced jet, unmatched in speed and power.
A stroke of engineering genius with speed, firepower and reliability.
The fastest and lightest all-metal monoplane fighter of WWII. It was Germany's most iconic warplane.
Once upon a time there was a country, gigantic confederation of states, one of the largest dominions in history
During World War II, Allied operatives went on secret missions to kill Adolph Hitler.
Germany, 1923: Amid economic ruin and rising fascism, young Paula Schlier goes undercover in a Nazi newspaper—only to find herself caught in the chaos of Hitler's failed Beer Hall Putsch.
The Comandante kept his private life as private as possible (S1 E02)
Historian Heike Görtemaker has discovered that Hitler had a multitude of relationships and friendships.
Historian Heike Görtemaker has discovered that Hitler had a multitude of relationships and friendships.
In 1991, a ferry collided with an oil tanker off Livorno and 140 died. Decades later the questions remain.
In July 2022, a glacier collapse in the Dolomites killed 11. The warming is reshaping mountain safety.
A head-on train crash in Greece kills 57. A stationmaster knew the risk - yet did nothing.
The 12 part documentary offers a precise look at the different theaters of the 2nd World War around the globe. (S1 E12)
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