A group of history experts from London's King's College has created this documentary series that tries to assess the key political figures of WWII.
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Jonathan D. Mellor
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Dateline: World War II 2016 TV-PG Documentary · War In this detailed series, learn about the rise of Hitler's new Germany, Japan's invasion of China, and the fall of the Axis powers in 1945. Directed by Edward Feuerherd
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Tells the fascinating history of an island people who have truly left their mark on the world. 6 million people live on the island of Ireland, but over 80 million people worldwide say they are Irish. What does that mean? How have we been shaped by our history? Our geography? Where did we come from? Where did we go? These questions are at the heart of this series.
It spans over 5,000 years of history that have shaped the world. It is full of spectacular sites and epic stories and an evolving society of inventors, heroes, heroines, villains, artisans and pioneers. Professor Joann Fletcher reveals the highs and lows of the most beguiling civilisation in humanity’s rich history in this four-part series made for BBC2.
Ancient investigations turn tech as specialists harness an advanced digital forensics lab and use the latest scientific discoveries to solve the biggest mysteries of ancient history.
A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.
Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.
An immersive, action-packed and discovery-led series following International teams of Egyptologists as they unearth the world's richest seam of ancient archaeology - Egypt's Valley of the Kings.
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The story of the formation of Soviet intelligence, told through the prism of the fate of its youngest chief - 31-year-old Pavel Mikhailovich Fitin.
Examine how ancient civilisations built some of the most magnificent structures on the face of the Earth, many centuries before the industrial revolution.
High-stakes exploits turn deadly — and shake a global church to its core — in this extraordinary true crime story.
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Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.
A new "treasure map" of the Maya world is transforming what we thought we knew of one of the world most mysterious ancient civilizations.
It tells the story of Yang Zhi Hua, a mafu soldier, who became a "gun god" after a series of baptisms of war.
GET THE NAME RIGHT looks to set the record straight with an unauthorised Māori perspective of our place names told in an entertaining way whilst providing a platform to settle a few debates along the way.
On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy made a historic speech where he pledged to send astronauts to the moon before the end of the decade. Eight years later, on July 20, 1969, Apollo commander Neil Armstrong stepped out of the lunar module and made a giant leap for mankind - a step that symbolized one of the most remarkable feats in human history. From that moment on, the exploration of our universe has achieved unimaginable feats with hundreds of missions stretching light years into the distant galaxy. This exciting documentary series takes viewers into the past, present and future of NASA.
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13 episodes • 2013Avg: 5.6Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stalin | Jan 5, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 2 | Mussolini | Jan 12, 2013 | 5.0 |
| 3 | Hitler | Jan 19, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 4 | Churchill | Jan 28, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 5 | Roosevelt | Feb 2, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 6 | Hirohito | Feb 4, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 7 | Himmler | Feb 9, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 8 | Montgomery | Feb 18, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 9 | Patton | Mar 1, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 10 | De Gaulle | Mar 2, 2013 | 5.0 |
| 11 | MacArthur | Mar 10, 2013 | 5.0 |
| 12 | Rommel | Apr 21, 2013 | 5.0 |
| 13 | Eisenhower | Apr 30, 2013 | 5.0 |
