
Our rapidly growing collection of history documentaries includes: Explorer Bob Ballard's successful quest to be the first to locate the legendary Titanic in 1985, in Secrets of the Titanic; and, Return to Tarawa, the story of WWII veteran Leon Cooper's trip to "Red Beach", hallowed ground, now desecrated by trash.
Related Topics: War, True Crime, Cold Case, September 11, Iraq, India, Hurricane Katrina, Black History
The Assassination of Reinha...
A dive into the plot to kill high-ranking Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich
Black Book
The most powerful man in France loses the list he keeps of those whom he intends to execute; and he's desperate to reclaim it
Stories from the Stone Age:...
An exploration of the pivotal historical period that tells us so much about how we came to be as we are today
Stilwell Road
A delve into the creation of Ledo Road (also known as Stilwell Road) after the Burma Road was compromised by the Japanese in World War II
Saints & Sinners: The Histo...
History of the Papacy and a faith which has led to conflict as well as absolute devotion
Saints & Sinners: The Histo...
History of the Papacy and a faith which has led to conflict as well as absolute devotion
Saints & Sinners: The Histo...
History of the Papacy and a faith which has led to conflict as well as absolute devotion
Saints & Sinners: The Histo...
History of the Papacy and a faith which has led to conflict as well as absolute devotion
Saints & Sinners: The Histo...
History of the Papacy and a faith which has led to conflict as well as absolute devotion
Eye on the World: Entertain...
An exploration of how the camera has made a profound impact on the worlds of entertainment, medicine and war
Terry Jones' Great Map of M...
Terry Jones follows in the footsteps of John Ogilby maker of the first road maps of Britain
Terry Jones' Great Map of M...
Terry Jones follows in the footsteps of John Ogilby maker of the first road maps of Britain
Terry Jones' Great Map of M...
Terry Jones follows in the footsteps of John Ogilby maker of the first road maps of Britain
Pirates Episode 13: Pirates...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 12: Pirates...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 11: Pirates...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 10: The Gif...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 9: Black He...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Saints & Sinners: The Histo...
History of the Papacy and a faith which has led to conflict as well as absolute devotion
Pirates Episode 8: Pirates ...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 7: Women Pi...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 6: The Bucc...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 5: Pirates ...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 4: The Barb...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 3: The Pira...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Pirates Episode 2: The Pira...
The history of piracy from Roman times to the present day
Highways in the Sky
How commercial aviation shaped our world's architecture
The Ancient World According...
A look throughout history, tracing the shift in social attitudes and practices towards sex
Heavy Water: A Film for Che...
The story of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion and its catastrophic aftermath
The Last of the Belles
A semi-fictional account of how writer F. Scott Fitzgerald met his wife Zelda
Hell Town
A cowhand takes a job on his cousin’s ranch with the intentions of stealing the man’s sweetheart, only to find himself on the wrong end of a crooked poker game
The Ancient World According...
Host Terry Jones investigates the daily lives of ancient Romans
The Ancient World According...
Host Terry Jones investigates the daily lives of ancient Egyptians
The First Pompeii
1800 years before Pompeii a Bronze Age village suffered the same terrible fate
Terry Jones' Great Map of M...
Terry Jones follows in the footsteps of John Ogilby maker of the first road maps of Britain
Monumental Myths
An unveiling of the perpetuated myths told at several American monuments and historic sites