The Junkers Ju 52, which is considered one of the most famous airplanes in history. It was first designed as an airliner, but was used as a transport, bomber, and air ambulance during the Second World War.
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After the fall of France in 1940, Dönitz's trio of aces embark on a race to sink British merchant ships. In Britain, the woman who will frustrate his plans turns the Women's Royal Naval Service into a force to be reckoned with.
When WW2 breaks out, an elite force of German U-boat commanders attempt to starve Britain into submission. Vera Mathews heads the reformed WRENS. Meanwhile retired naval commander Gilbert Roberts is desperate to return to his career.
Air Force medic Dameyon Beaman sees windows that seem to open on their own and hears terrifying screams. He learns the hospital he's in is rumoured have run experiments to create super soldiers. Were those events related?
In the deep forests of northwest Oregon, a combat engineer embarks on a training exercise, and has an explosive encounter with three unusually large and hairy creatures, who to this day he can only describe as Bigfoot.
From the crossbow to the Kalashnikov to 3D-printed firearms, weaponry designed for everyone can offer a decisive advantage in warfare.
Weapons experts test the physical and psychological impact of close combat weapons - the Roman short sword, the medieval war hammer and the bayonet.
Roberts and Laidlaw have uncovered a flaw in the Royal Navy's anti-U-boat tactic ‘Buttercup'. By wargaming through different scenarios, they develop a counter-tactic of their own, Codenamed operation ‘Raspberry'.
Small arms production hit a boom in the early 1800s with the emergence of the modern cartridge an invention that led to the lethal package.
The industrial revolution changed it all when it came to cannons as they evolved from wholly inaccurate and immobile to deadly killing machines.
After the fall of France in 1940, Dönitz's trio of aces embark on a race to sink British merchant ships. In Britain, the woman who will frustrate his plans turns the Women's Royal Naval Service into a force to be reckoned with.
When WW2 breaks out, an elite force of German U-boat commanders attempt to starve Britain into submission. Vera Mathews heads the reformed WRENS. Meanwhile retired naval commander Gilbert Roberts is desperate to return to his career.
The Junkers Ju 52, which is considered one of the most famous airplanes in history. It was first designed as an airliner, but was used as a transport, bomber, and air ambulance during the Second World War.
The Grumman Avenger, which was the most important carrier-based torpedo bomber on American and British carriers throughout the Second World War. They were also the biggest and heaviest carrier aircraft of the conflict.
This episode features tales of the heroism of the railway staff during the Blitz, and how a small siding in a Hampshire railway station played its part in the preparations for D-Day.
The docu-drama The Real Hunt for Red October reveals, for the first time, the astonishing secret events behind the Russian submarine K-129 that went missing on March 8, 1968, taking the Soviet Union and the U.S. to the brink of war.
Experts look at three types of weapon employed to attack civilian populations, from the medieval trebuchet to modern bio-weapons and nuclear bombs.
Wars become even bloodier as new technologies continue to evolve. An international team of experts tests the deadliest weapons upgrades in the history of warfare.
With the fall of France, only Britain stood between Hitler and complete victory in Europe. But German High Command knew that it first had to have mastery of the skies.
The world had largely ignored the growing threat of Nazism during the late 1930s and now the appeasement of Hitler was about to have terrible consequences.
While on patrol in Chechnyan forest, a Russian infantryman sees mysterious lights and fights an unknown presence that has a hypnotising effect. An intrepid Air Force engineer learns about evidence of UFOs at Wright Patterson Air Force Base.
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