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31 Jan
December 1944: Hitler has picked the Ardennes sector for a major offensive. The surprise attack, spearheaded by elite divisions, initially sends American units reeling.
31 Jan
March 1945: the Allies have reached the River Rhine. Montgomery plans a giant operation to cross the river in the north, but luck hands the Americans a bridge over the Rhine at Remagen.
31 Jan
The Bermuda Triangle is a loosely defined region, in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean, where a number of aircraft and ships are said to have been abandoned or disappeared.
31 Jan
In our collective memory, 1492 is the year that divides the Middle Ages from modern times. We will find out more exactly why this year is regarded as a turning point in history.
31 Jan
4th century B.C.: Alexander the Great sets out to transform a fishing village into the ancient world's most dazzling city; feast your eyes on a reconstruction of the city and its amazing buildings.
31 Jan
War at sea was a new form of warfare with exceptional challenges. Expert Stephen Bull tests the most significant weapons of the sea; one of the most devastating missiles ever invented is the torpedo.
31 Jan
Attacking the enemy in an ambush is a devastating advantage at war. Weapons that stayed undetected until their very strike - the caltrop, the rifle, and the land mine - revolutionised warfare.
31 Jan
Jennifer and ufologist Ryan Sprague investigate an unexplained crash in Roswell in the summer of 1947; the investigation could reveal one of the greatest government cover-ups of the 20th century.
31 Jan
In 1967, following the deadliest bridge collapse in U.S. history, rumours began swirling around that the appearance of a mysterious winged creature may have been a warning of the impending disaster.
31 Jan
In the 1980s, stories circulated that the U.S. government was conducting experiments on young children; Jennifer and Sam Tripoli investigate one of the most puzzling conspiracy theories of all time.
31 Jan
This episode explores moments of the war where Allied forces started to push back: the relief of Leningrad, the liberation of Paris, D-Day and the liberation of the Nazi extermination camps.
31 Jan
We witness the final moments and aftermath of World War II with the establishment of war crime trials - such as the ones in Nuremberg - and move towards peace with the creation of the United Nations.
31 Jan
See the origins of the Celts in the Alps of Central Europe, and relive the moment of first contact with the Romans in a pitched battle just north of Rome, that left the Imperial City devastated.
31 Jan
During the first century BC, how did the Gallic warrior Vercingetorix unite the Celtic front and challenge Julius Caesar in an epic battle that would shape the future of Europe?
31 Jan
This episode reveals how the Roman Army turned its attention to Britain - an island of resources, powerful tribes, and advanced military equipment - and the homeland of Queen Boudicca.
31 Jan
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Monty travels to Rossano in Italy - a gathering point for escaped POWs at the start of the Operation Galia exfiltration - and meets up with some of the last local eyewitnesses to the operation.
31 Jan
Jennifer heads to New Orleans and teams up with vampire/writer Vincent Curiel to investigate whether an ancient vampire has cracked the code on immortality.
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