Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
The fortress at Alesia falls to Caesar in his greatest victory, redefining siege warfare with Roman know-how.
2026-06-14 20:38:33 +0000 UTC→2026-06-14 21:36:32 +0000 UTC(57m)
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War Above the Trenches
In a time when aerial flight was dangerous, some of the world's most intense aerial battles were undertaken.
2026-06-17 12:14:10 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 13:10:23 +0000 UTC(56m)
The Great Commanders
Horatio Nelson is Britain's greatest naval hero, a leader at times insubordinate and reckless yet charismatic.
2026-06-17 11:25:09 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 12:14:10 +0000 UTC(49m)
The Great Commanders
Napoleon was a military genius who exploited revolution to become Emperor of France and later conquer Europe.
2026-06-17 10:34:30 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 11:25:09 +0000 UTC(50m)
The Great Commanders
Julius Caesar used military power to dominate Rome. He led his armies in a bid for wealth, glory, and power.
2026-06-17 09:43:42 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 10:34:30 +0000 UTC(50m)
The Great Commanders
The first, and perhaps the greatest, commander of all was Alexander the Great. Alexander conquered the world.
2026-06-17 08:51:16 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 09:43:42 +0000 UTC(52m)
Landslide: The Presidency of Herbert Hoover
President Herbert Hoover presided over the Great Depression before losing his reelection bid to FDR in 1932.
2026-06-17 07:41:09 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 08:51:16 +0000 UTC(1h10m)
Operation Foxley: Mission Liquidate Hitler
Only one attempt to assassinate Hitler might actually have succeeded: the secret Operation Foxley was it.
2026-06-17 06:45:59 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 07:41:09 +0000 UTC(55m)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
France turns a corner toward absolute monarchy after 1627–28's Siege of La Rochelle, with Louis XIII in power.
2026-06-17 01:01:58 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 02:00:51 +0000 UTC(58m)
Battlefields
The French army was in disarray. Why did this handful of French soldiers continue to fight when all was lost?
2026-06-16 23:55:37 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 01:01:58 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Battlefields
This infamous battle was one of the worst moments of World War II.
2026-06-16 22:50:21 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 23:55:37 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Battlefields
Despite Hitler's vow to destroy Paris, Parisians rose up to play a crucial role in driving the Nazis out.
2026-06-16 21:41:58 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 22:50:21 +0000 UTC(1h8m)
Battlefields
Commanders and historians study the events of Normandy to improve modern tactics.
2026-06-16 20:33:40 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 21:41:58 +0000 UTC(1h8m)
Fidel Castro: Life for the Revolution
Castro outlived generations of U.S. presidents, Soviet General Secretaries, and CIA directors to rule Cuba.
2026-06-16 19:43:36 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 20:33:40 +0000 UTC(50m)
The Final Days of the Nazis
Witness what happened to Hitler's circle after WWII and how justice was sought for the Nazi regime's horrors.
2026-06-16 18:53:46 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 19:43:36 +0000 UTC(49m)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
French forces defend Orléans from the English army in the Hundred Years' War's brutal siege of 1428–29.
2026-06-16 12:58:58 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 13:55:55 +0000 UTC(56m)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
France turns a corner toward absolute monarchy after 1627–28's Siege of La Rochelle, with Louis XIII in power.
2026-06-16 12:00:05 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 12:58:58 +0000 UTC(58m)
Battlefields
The French army was in disarray. Why did this handful of French soldiers continue to fight when all was lost?
2026-06-16 10:53:44 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 12:00:05 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Battlefields
This infamous battle was one of the worst moments of World War II.
2026-06-16 09:48:28 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 10:53:44 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Battlefields
Despite Hitler's vow to destroy Paris, Parisians rose up to play a crucial role in driving the Nazis out.
2026-06-16 08:40:05 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 09:48:28 +0000 UTC(1h8m)
Battlefields
Commanders and historians study the events of Normandy to improve modern tactics.
2026-06-16 07:31:47 +0000 UTC→2026-06-16 08:40:05 +0000 UTC(1h8m)
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