Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
The fortress at Alesia falls to Caesar in his greatest victory, redefining siege warfare with Roman know-how.
2026-07-18 11:27:32 +0000 UTC→2026-07-18 12:25:31 +0000 UTC(57m)
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WWII in the Pacific
America is crushing Japan, but the island nation refuses to surrender. The U.S. looks for a quick way out.
2026-07-20 13:08:50 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 14:05:05 +0000 UTC(56m)
WWII in the Pacific
Japan bombed Hawaii in 1941 and then attacked Asia. The U.S. was a sea power, but the future was uncertain.
2026-07-20 12:12:49 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 13:08:50 +0000 UTC(56m)
Inside Hitler's Killing Machine
Hjalmar Schacht is a largely forgotten figure. And yet, Hitler's rise to power depended on him.
2026-07-20 11:12:53 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 12:12:49 +0000 UTC(59m)
Inside Hitler's Killing Machine
The race for new discoveries led an institution to carry out countless acts of barbarism.
2026-07-20 10:14:33 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 11:12:53 +0000 UTC(58m)
Inside Hitler's Killing Machine
This documentary explain how a system so quickly became the rationalized apparatus of genocide.
2026-07-20 09:14:23 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 10:14:33 +0000 UTC(1h)
Battlefields
The French army was in disarray. Why did this handful of French soldiers continue to fight when all was lost?
2026-07-20 08:08:02 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 09:14:23 +0000 UTC(1h6m)
Battlefields
This infamous battle was one of the worst moments of World War II.
2026-07-20 07:02:46 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 08:08:02 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Tombs of Egypt: Imhotep, The Pyramid Creator
At Saqqara, Egyptologist Zahi Hawass hunts for Imhotep's tomb, uncovering ancient secrets and mummies.
2026-07-20 00:47:22 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 01:48:13 +0000 UTC(1h)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
The fortress at Alesia falls to Caesar in his greatest victory, redefining siege warfare with Roman know-how.
2026-07-19 23:49:22 +0000 UTC→2026-07-20 00:47:22 +0000 UTC(58m)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
Richard the Lionheart constructs a mighty castle on the Seine to dominate over his strategic Normandy lands.
2026-07-19 22:51:29 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 23:49:22 +0000 UTC(57m)
Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles
French forces defend Orléans from the English army in the Hundred Years' War's brutal siege of 1428–29.
2026-07-19 21:54:33 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 22:51:29 +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.
2026-07-19 20:55:40 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 21:54:33 +0000 UTC(58m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
Uncover the architectural genius of ancient Rome, including the Pantheon, Nero's palace, and the Colosseum.
2026-07-19 19:57:14 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 20:55:40 +0000 UTC(58m)
Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed
Explore the rise of the Maya city Tikal, a major metropolis with 12,000 structures and towering pyramids.
2026-07-19 18:59:32 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 19:57:14 +0000 UTC(57m)
The Biblical Plagues
Scientific evidence explains that some Biblical plagues can be linked to the Santorini volcano's eruption.
2026-07-19 13:00:40 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 13:57:03 +0000 UTC(56m)
The Biblical Plagues
Scientists find conclusive evidence that deadly Biblical plagues might not have been holy at all.
2026-07-19 12:04:41 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 13:00:40 +0000 UTC(55m)
The Bible
Host Rageh Omaar wants to discover who Abraham was, and whether he his the key to peace among the masses.
2026-07-19 11:08:33 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 12:04:41 +0000 UTC(56m)
The Bible
Host Howard Jacobson seeks to find a common ground where both the sciences and religion can both be right.
2026-07-19 10:15:32 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 11:08:33 +0000 UTC(53m)
The Great Commanders
Zhukov rose to become Stalin's deputy in the war against Hitler. His abilities helped to turn the war around.
2026-07-19 09:24:02 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 10:15:32 +0000 UTC(51m)
The Great Commanders
At the start of the Civil War, Ulysses Grant worked in a store, but he was soon commanding the Union Armies.
2026-07-19 08:32:59 +0000 UTC→2026-07-19 09:24:02 +0000 UTC(51m)
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