How To Lose A War
Examining how each Axis Power had troubles on their own home front, leading to disaster in the final days of the war.
2026-07-19 19:05:46 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 20:03:11 +0000 UTC(57m)
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Guns That Changed The Game
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.
2026-07-22 00:46:35 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 01:43:46 +0000 UTC(57m)
Guns That Changed The Game
The industrial revolution changed it all when it came to cannons as they evolved from wholly inaccurate and immobile to deadly killing machines.
2026-07-21 23:51:53 +0000 UTC→2026-07-22 00:46:35 +0000 UTC(54m)
WWII Battles In Colour
On June 22, 1941, Germany launched Operation Barbarossa, a savage and merciless attack on the Soviet Union. Now, newly colorised film and amateur home movies provide an unprecedented inside look at this brutal conflict.
2026-07-21 22:54:23 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 23:51:53 +0000 UTC(57m)
WWII Battles In Colour
It took only six weeks for the Nazi Army to conquer France, with an onslaught of tanks, aircraft and German troops. Witness the extraordinary military success of the Blitzkrieg campaign, through rare footage and firsthand accounts.
2026-07-21 21:56:56 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 22:54:23 +0000 UTC(57m)
World War Weird
The Special Operations Executive, precursor to MI6, used a foul-smelling substance called 'S liquid' to undermine German and Japanese officers.
2026-07-21 21:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 21:56:56 +0000 UTC(56m)
World War Weird
Nazi scientists conducted brutal experiments for an Aryan master race, while zoologists ran their own bizarre trial
2026-07-21 20:03:03 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 21:00:00 +0000 UTC(56m)
Secret Nazi Expeditions
Convinced the medieval witch trials were a Judeo-Christian attempt to exterminate the Aryans, Himmler established a special team led by Reinhard Heydrich to build a database of medieval German witchcraft practices.
2026-07-21 19:06:28 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 20:03:03 +0000 UTC(56m)
Secret Nazi Expeditions
As the Third Reich rises to power, Himmler and the SS become fixated on the Holy Grail, interpreting much of the myth surrounding it as fact - and the quest for it as attainable.
2026-07-21 12:29:52 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 13:26:24 +0000 UTC(56m)
Guns That Changed The Game
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.
2026-07-21 11:32:41 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 12:29:52 +0000 UTC(57m)
Guns That Changed The Game
The industrial revolution changed it all when it came to cannons as they evolved from wholly inaccurate and immobile to deadly killing machines.
2026-07-21 10:37:59 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 11:32:41 +0000 UTC(54m)
History's Greatest Aircraft
The mighty Flying Fortress takes to the air as we examine the background and development of one of WWIIs most iconic bombers. Serving with both the USAAF and the RAF, we see it in action and fly a surfing example.
2026-07-21 09:41:30 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 10:37:59 +0000 UTC(56m)
History's Greatest Aircraft
The F15 Eagle immediately turned the tide of the first Gulf War to prove its greatness. Our immaculately restored MiG Killer was involved in one of the most bizarre combat incidents during that conflict, and has survived to tell the tale.
2026-07-21 08:46:24 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 09:41:30 +0000 UTC(55m)
Combat Trains
Veterans and historians of the Thai-Burma railway tell the story of its construction. Built to supply Japan's invasion of India, it cost thousands of lives – both POWs and Asian slave labourers.
2026-07-21 07:49:06 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 08:46:24 +0000 UTC(57m)
Combat Trains
Nazi Germany boasted that its locomotives were faster and more innovative. This programme examines that claim by looking at these ‘flying trains'.
2026-07-21 06:52:08 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 07:49:06 +0000 UTC(56m)
WWII Air Crash Detectives
For the men about to board "Miss Every Morning Fixin", the pressures of the War had been eased by a period of rest and relaxation in Queensland, but they were returning to war operations in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. They were never to return.
2026-07-21 00:57:14 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 01:54:27 +0000 UTC(57m)
WWII Air Crash Detectives
A Liberator bomber from RAF Transport Command takes off from Gibraltar for England. On board is General Władysław Sikorski, Prime Minister of Poland's London-based government in exile and Commander-in-Chief of its armed forces.
2026-07-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 00:57:14 +0000 UTC(57m)
WWII Air Crash Detectives
February, 1943, a B-25 Mitchell Bomber crashes into Sharp Top Mountain. It was the third training crash in the area that night. What really caused this accident?
2026-07-20 23:02:43 +0000 UTC→2026-07-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC(57m)
The Sound And The Fury
Operation Overlord is launched. With the Normandy Landings, the Allies pierce the Atlantic Wall. In the East, the Red Army sweeps through Belarus with Operation Bagration, annihilating the Wehrmacht. The end of the Third Reich is near.
2026-07-20 22:03:28 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 23:02:43 +0000 UTC(59m)
The Sound And The Fury
At Stalingrad, the German 6th Army is destroyed by the Soviets. It's the first major defeat of the Third Reich, which marks the beginning of its decline. Elsewhere, after the American victory at Guadalcanal, Japan loses the initiative in the Pacific.
2026-07-20 21:05:45 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 22:03:28 +0000 UTC(57m)
WWII Battles In Colour
July 1943. For six months, the German advance has stalled, but Hitler is convinced that his new generation of Nazi tanks will help put the Reich back on the path to European domination. His target: the Soviet town of Kursk.
2026-07-20 20:08:33 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 21:05:45 +0000 UTC(57m)
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