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Season 2 Episode 38
In 1986, the Chernobyl power plant became the site of the worst nuclear disaster in history. Poisonous radiation caused over 100,000 casualties, and …
4 years ago
Henry VIII
Season 2 Episode 37
In 1509, at just seventeen years old, Henry VIII was crowned King of England. Over the next four decades, he would burn through six marriages, bankru…
4 years ago
Pearl Harbor, Part 3 of 3
Season 2 Episode 36
As the smoke clears after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the blame game begins. President Roosevelt knows that military and intelligence heads …
4 years, 1 month ago
Pearl Harbor, Part 2 of 3
Season 2 Episode 35
Chaos reigns in the immediate aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. While the true extent of the damage to personnel and fleet is still u…
4 years, 1 month ago
Pearl Harbor, Part 1 of 3
Season 2 Episode 34
On December 7th 1941, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, changed the course of the Second World War. Forcing the United States into a confl…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Russian Revolution
Season 2 Episode 33
In 1917, revolution changed Russia forever. Putting an end to 300 years of the Romanov dynasty, it made way for what ordinary Russians believed would…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Titanic
Season 2 Episode 32
The Titanic was the largest moveable object in history: almost 900 feet long, and holding over two thousand passengers. But just four days into its m…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Vikings
Season 2 Episode 31
Viking exploration changed the course of history in the northern hemisphere. As raiders and pirates, they dominated the seas of northern Europe for c…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Knights Templar
Season 2 Episode 30
For almost two hundred years, the Knights Templar were one of the most fearsome military forces in the world. Despite their strict vows of individual…
4 years, 2 months ago
Prohibition
Season 2 Episode 29
For thirteen years from 1920, the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic drinks was banned in the USA. The age of prohibition was a rowdy…
4 years, 2 months ago