The Great Commanders
Zhukov rose to become Stalin's deputy in the war against Hitler. His abilities helped to turn the war around.
Zhukov rose to become Stalin's deputy in the war against Hitler. His abilities helped to turn the war around.
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At Saqqara, Egyptologist Zahi Hawass hunts for Imhotep's tomb, uncovering ancient secrets and mummies.
The fortress at Alesia falls to Caesar in his greatest victory, redefining siege warfare with Roman know-how.
Richard the Lionheart constructs a mighty castle on the Seine to dominate over his strategic Normandy lands.
French forces defend Orléans from the English army in the Hundred Years' War's brutal siege of 1428–29.
France turns a corner toward absolute monarchy after 1627–28's Siege of La Rochelle, with Louis XIII in power.
Uncover the architectural genius of ancient Rome, including the Pantheon, Nero's palace, and the Colosseum.
Explore the rise of the Maya city Tikal, a major metropolis with 12,000 structures and towering pyramids.
Alexander the Great transformed Alexandria from a village into a thriving city with remarkable urban design.
Scientists find conclusive evidence that deadly Biblical plagues might not have been holy at all.
Host Rageh Omaar wants to discover who Abraham was, and whether he his the key to peace among the masses.
Host Howard Jacobson seeks to find a common ground where both the sciences and religion can both be right.
Zhukov rose to become Stalin's deputy in the war against Hitler. His abilities helped to turn the war around.
At the start of the Civil War, Ulysses Grant worked in a store, but he was soon commanding the Union Armies.
Horatio Nelson is Britain's greatest naval hero, a leader at times insubordinate and reckless yet charismatic.
Napoleon was a military genius who exploited revolution to become Emperor of France and later conquer Europe.
Julius Caesar used military power to dominate Rome. He led his armies in a bid for wealth, glory, and power.
Scientists find conclusive evidence that deadly Biblical plagues might not have been holy at all.
Host Rageh Omaar wants to discover who Abraham was, and whether he his the key to peace among the masses.
Host Howard Jacobson seeks to find a common ground where both the sciences and religion can both be right.
Zhukov rose to become Stalin's deputy in the war against Hitler. His abilities helped to turn the war around.
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