As the world edged toward another World War, Joe Louis and Max Schmeling's battles for boxing's heavyweight crown became symbols of a global showdown between FDR's vision of democracy and Hitler's violent fascism.

The Clash of Nations: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling

The hidden stories of urban planning and infrastructure behind major cities are revealed; exploring how these factors have changed to suit the shifting population of the cities over time.

How to Build a City

Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King investigate history's intriguing murders to find long-lost killers.

Ancient Murders Unearthed

Mientras el fuego de las revoluciones transformaba el siglo XIX, en París, artistas jóvenes y entusiasmados soñaban con ajustar cuentas con el viejo mundo.

Las leyendas de París: Un viaje por el panorama artístico del siglo XIX

Personal accounts of the atomic attack on Hiroshima in 1945; the comprehensive story of the bombing of Hiroshima, from those who built it, dropped it, and survived it.

The Day the Bomb Dropped

Five very funny guys take a walk through history, talking about the drinks that shaped our world; Dan Aykroyd tends bar for his thirsty friends Jim Belushi, Kevin Nealon, Jon Lovitz, and George Wendt.

A History of the World in Six Glasses

Explorer Ella Al-Shamahi leads a scientific quest to reveal the true face of an elite female Viking leader for the first time.

Viking Warrior Women

The story of how American soldiers became slave laborers in a secret Nazi concentration camp.

Hitler's Death Camp: The American Prisoners

WWII heroes visit Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

Final Journey: The 80th Anniversary of D-Day

Delving into some of the most controversial and important military operations since World War II.

Secret Wars Uncovered

The stone-paved Roman highway system, built by conquered countries, encompassed 50,000 miles and sprawled across three continents.

Roman Roads: Paths to Empire

Se repasan las conmemoraciones más emblemáticas de México.

Conmemoraciones

Inside the history and inner workings of prisons; covering institutions from the Tower of London to the high-tech ADX through interviews with journalists, former correctional officers and previously incarcerated individuals.

Prison Chronicles

Mary Berry explores some of England's best stately homes through the prism of food; she meets with the custodians of the home and visits the luxurious kitchens, private rooms and gardens.

Mary Berry's Country House Secrets

Over the course of the Lagina's decadelong Oak Island search, there have been thousands of finds no one has ever scene; sharing 10 of the most exciting ones.

The Curse of Oak Island: The Top Ten Finds You Never Saw

Near the end of the Vietnam War, a spy who was embedded in the South Vietnam army flees to the United States and takes up residence in a refugee community, where he continues to gather intelligence and report back to the Viet Cong.

The Sympathizer

A cutting-edge archeological investigation reveals if the Dead Sea Scrolls foretold the final battle between the Jewish rebels and the Roman Empire, and experts uncover if the other prophecies from the ancient texts came true.

Dead Sea Scroll Secrets: The Doomsday Prophecy

Computer graphics and animation re-create four famous air battles.

Dogfights: The Greatest Air Battles

Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores race, culture and identity through genealogy and genetics.

Finding Your Roots

Cutting-edge CGI and cinematic re-creations are used to profile the greatest engineering accomplishments of the ancient Egyptians.

Egypt: Engineering an Empire

From popular revolt to the obsession with the self, and even modern nationalism, Simon Schama explores the enduring and powerful legacy the Romantics have left on the modern world.

The Romantics and Us

People perform seemingly impossible feats of marksmanship with weapons ranging from crossbows to firearms; Old West mirror-shot challenge; U.S. Army snipers hit targets a mile away.

Extreme Marksmen

The true story of America's iconic 16th president as told by weaving together both scripted dramatizations of important moments in his life and commentary by authoritative historians and public figures.

Abraham Lincoln

British historian Lucy Worsley delves into the complex love-hate relationship between Sherlock Holmes and the man who created him, Arthur Conan Doyle.

Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs. Doyle

Newly restored film footage uncovers the story of the iconic B-17 and its contribution to the victory during World War II, including first-hand tales from veterans and the restoration of the plane for the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

Memphis Belle in Color

Intrepid archaeologists make groundbreaking discoveries as they work to unravel the mysteries of an Ice Age highway, challenging everything previously thought about prehistoric humans and how they came to the Americas.

Ice Age America

The story of World War II plays out through the experiences of 12 Americans.

WWII in HD

Taibo II y Salmerón recorren el Panteón de San Fernando para revivir la historia de la Reforma a través de sus tumbas.

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