When WWII breaks out between Britain and Germany, the Royal Navy must find a way to sink the German U-boats before they cut off their vital transatlantic shipping routes.
An examination of objects found on the Mary Rose and what they reveal about life on a Tudor ship.
A team of international experts presents weapons invented throughout history, where speed really made all the difference Samuel Colt's revolver marked the beginning of a new era for warfare while the slingshot is the symbol of asymmetric weaponry.
A pseudoscientific theory embraced by the Nazis claimed their Aryan ancestors had sought refuge in the Himalayas during a mythical cataclysmic ice age.
The discovery of archives that confirm Hitler's genital deformity, his heavy drug addiction, and his Parkinson's.
Adolf Hitler had a depraved sex life that he tried to hide from the German public. He was said to constantly masturbate, to be a voyeur, and to have sadomasochistic sex with women.
The Japanese League of Blood that wants Chaplin dead A barking mad plan to create the Woofwaffe The one-man army with bazookas on his plane and beware Russian boy scouts bearing gifts.
The secret Nazi program that sounds like a Marvel movie The Mongol curse unleashed on Stalin's Russia Exploding cities that don't exist and nuclear landmines stuffed with chickens.
Cruelly called 'the packing case the B17 came in,' the Liberator more than proved its worth over Europe and the Pacific.
Often called 'the forgotten bomber', the mighty North American twin delivered the first blow in the fight back against Japan.
New weapons with devastating force shape the wars of the 20th century international experts test the catastrophic effects of the most destructive weapons.
A team of international experts presents weapons invented throughout history, where speed really made all the difference Samuel Colt's revolver marked the beginning of a new era for warfare while the slingshot is the symbol of asymmetric weaponry.
Conspiracy or Confusion? The Duke of Kent Crash: Controversial royal Prince George perished in a plane crash in 1942. Was a pilot error or sabotage to blame?
Naper 28 - Death on the Great Plains: Garth Barnard fact-finds to determine the cause of a terrible accident in Nebraska in 1944, when a plane crashed during a violent storm.
A chronological telling of the dramatic D-Day story, focusing on the vessels that made the landings possible.
Following a promotion, Dönitz now has the power to fill the Atlantic with more and more U-boats. The Battle of the Atlantic is about to reach a turning point when convoy ONS.5 catches Dönitz's attention.
Stories of hospital ships and those who served on them, including the tragic story of the sinking of the Titanic's sister vessel, The Britannic.
Experts test both the physical and psychological impact of melee weaponry such as the Roman short sword, the medieval war hammer, and bayonets.
Convinced the medieval witch trials were an attempt by a Jewish-Christian alliance to exterminate the Aryans, Himmler establishes a Special Assignment research team led by Reinhard Heydrich to build a database of medieval German witchcraft practices.
As the Nazis rose to power, Himmler and the SS were convinced Atlantis could be found, and instigated a series of archeological expeditions determined to uncover and exploit its secrets.