Allied and Nazi weapons during World War II.

Weird Weapons

SEMA Hall of Fame

Documentaries foster history education and historic preservation.

Save Our History

A physicist's race against the clock to develop the world's first nuclear bomb.

Father of the Bomb: J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Boston Strangler terrorized the city of Boston in the 1960s, and history says Albert DeSalvo was the gruesome killer; today, modern advances in forensic science and public opinion tell a different, more tantalizing story.

The Boston Strangler: The Hunt for a Killer

After inventing armored suits for divers 40 years ago, Jeremiah Sullivan jumps back in the water to test out just how foolproof his latest creation really is against hungry hammerheads and deadly tiger sharks.

Man vs. Shark

Alla scoperta dell'agricoltura italiana e delle sue eccellenze del settore enogastronomico ed agroalimentare, colonne portanti dell'economia nazionale.

Linea verde

The breakout from a stalag; the ambush of a Gestapo truck; a Christmas Eve escape from a German POW camp; a massive Dunkirk sea rescue.

Great Escapes of World War II

Exploring the mysteries that have never been solved and providing a deeper look into the stories and theories that surround them.

American Mystery

An ancient prophecy buried within the Vatican for centuries suggests that Pope Francis, the latest in the holy line, which stretches back nearly 2000 years, may be destined to be the last pope.

The Last Pope?

Spy Web

Military Blunders

Gold, Lies & Videotape: Extras

The histories of anything from iconic brands like Nike, Domino's and Nintendo to the topics like the mob, UFOs and the secret lives of billionaires.

The Fast History Of

The untold story of how a Scottish king tried to drive the English out of Ireland in 1315.

After Braveheart

Step into the world of Barbie and take a look at her cultural revolution through the decades.

The Barbie Story

Christianity becomes the driving force of Western culture from 1000-2000 AD.

Christianity: The Second Millennium

Exploring modern-day technologies which were actually developed centuries ago.

Ancient Impossible

Stories of Western legends in the violent world of post-Civil War America.

The American West

There are hidden national treasures all across the United States, in basements and barns, attics and backyards, just waiting to be uncovered and recognized for their true historic value. National Geographic Channel is on a mission to find them in this series produced by Thom Beers' Original Productions ("Deadliest Catch," "Storage Wars"). Hosts Curt Doussett and Kinga Philipps visit one city per episode in search of unique, mysterious and unusual collectibles and heirlooms, and with the help of curators, appraisers and other experts, Doussett and Philipps trace the history and value of three museum-worthy items. The one deemed the most significant in American history wins its owner $10,000 as special recognition for the artifact's importance.

America's Lost Treasures

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

Ancient Murders Unearthed

How to Build a City

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

China at the forefront of engineering: from the Great Wall that defined and protected its borders, to crossbows, clocks, and gunpowder, its engineers left a legacy that still resonates.

Ancient Engineering: China

Reliving some of the most iconic moments in recent history that shaped politics, film, crime, science, celebrity, the arts, and more.

The Year That Rocked the World

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

Final Journey: The 80th Anniversary of D-Day

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

Le famiglie Costa e Strano si trovano alle prese con la difficile realtà della Torino tra la fine degli anni 60 e l'inizio degli anni 70. Le loro vite si intrecciano anche a causa dell'amore tormentato tra i rispettivi figli.

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