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Visit the last key days and events leading to victory in Europe and the end of World War II, and witness the worldwide celebrations that ensued.

VE Day in Colour

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Killing machines have always been at the forefront of engineering and innovation, shaping the ever-changing face of war and human history altogether.

War Machines

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A new generation of historians explores the inner workings of the Nazi system through key characters overshadowed by history.

Blood Money: Inside the Nazi Economy

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May 1941: Britain endured one of the most intense bombardments of WW II: the Blitz. This series tells the stories of people caught up in the bombing.

The Blitz: Britain On Fire

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This series takes you to the heart of the action of how machines have been an essential tool throughout military history.

Combat Machines

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The great commanders of WWII attempt to outwit and outfight each other with the highest level of strategy in a game of skill, bluff, and counter.

Generals at War

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Four Cold War nuclear accidents around the globe, four stains on the history of the world. These events were hidden for years under a veil of secrets.

Broken Arrows: The Lost Bombs of the Cold War

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When a Soviet aircraft crashes on Nazi-occupied territory, the crew must find their way to perform daunting military tasks, and to simply survive.

The Bomber: A Tale of Survival Behind Nazi Lines

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World War I had a unique impact on families in New Zealand, a time of optimism and hope, protected from the horrors of war.

When We Go To War

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Be there through some of the greatest days of World War II, moments when crucial decisions were made and fates were sealed.

The Day When: Pivotal Decisions of WWII

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This intimate portrait of the German people under the rule of Adolf Hitler reveals how these ordinary people lived and perceived the world.

Hitler's People: A Portrait of the Third Reich

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The actions Hitler took sparked a global conflagration, including the intense suffering inflicted upon the Polish people, the War's first victims.

The Invasion: the Outbreak of WW2

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Two wars were fought at the same time on opposite ends of the globe. This was the Second World War. It remade our world in just a few decades.

The Price of Empire

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Nazi commandos invaded the Soviet Union with the goal of eliminating all Jewish people. By the end of 1943, they had killed close to two million.

Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads

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It’s said victors write history, but in this case, the focus is on the losing Nazi regime, who severely undermined their own war effort.

How the Nazis Lost the War

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Between the two world wars was an age of jazz, prohibition, the talkies, radio, and the motor car. A time that was, in reality, an age of anxiety.

Impossible Peace: The Time Between World Wars

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Hitler’s Secret Sex Life reveals a leader wracked by health issues, insecurities, incest, sexual hang-ups, fetishes, drug addiction, and even more.

Hitler's Secret Sex Life

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‘Mercenaries’ shines a light on the murky world of guns for hire, examining their motivations, fears, and hopes as they become embroiled in conflict.

Mercenaries

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This classic series looks at history's major warring civilizations and documents how they lived, fought, trained, died, and changed the world.

Ancient Warriors

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This series focuses on major players of WWI and WWII, from Hitler to Roosevelt, examining the leader’s impact on the country and world.

History's Verdict

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This series examines the lead up to the British elections of 1918. The radicalization of Irish Nationalists changed Ireland's politics forever.

The Irish Revolution in Colour: Ireland's Struggle for Independence

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The regime which Adolf Hitler established was more damaging than almost any other. Examine how the Germans lived through 1933 to 1945.  

Living with Hitler

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A comprehensive picture of the SS – how did a small group of thugs rise to be one of the most feared organs of the Nazi state?

Beyond the Myth: the SS Unveiled

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Eminent historian James Holland gets inside the Nazi war machine. Traveling across Europe, he explores the extraordinary machines they produced.

Nazi War Machines

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Revisit key moments of the 20th century in order to encounter new interpretations of the past and learn forgotten or overshadowed elements of history.

History Uncovered

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Examine the outcome of battles fought in World War II, where victory or defeat could determine gains, losses, even the will to fight.

World War II: Battles Won and Lost

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In June 1982, at the height of the Falklands War, 53 men lost their lives, and hundreds were injured in Argentine air attacks on British ships.

Galahad: The Height of the Falklands War

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This series provides new insights into the causes of the American conflict and the opposing politics between the Union and the Confederacy.

Civil War: The Untold Story

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Join us on a journey into Polish underground resistance to Hitler during WWII. The Polish Underground State was the largest group in occupied Europe.

The Underground Army

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The men, women, and children who lived through World War I recount the heroism and heartbreak of the most dramatic years of their lives.

The Last Voices of World War One

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An expert portrait of six men: Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Horatio Nelson, Napoleon Bonaparte, Ulysses S. Grant, and Georgi Zhukov.

The Great Commanders

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One of the most brutal wars in history is seen as never before with emotional testimonies of the last survivors from the battlefields and home front.

The First World War: The People's Story

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Early 20th century Europe is in a state of flux, the perfect conditions for the most terrifying political organization history has seen: the Nazis.

Hitler: Germany's Fatal Attraction

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When South Africa claimed its democracy in 1994, many thought that civil war was inevitable. Averting that war became known as the ‘Mandela miracle’.

1994: The Bloody Miracle

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The stories of our brave heroes who have received the highest recognition that the United States can bestow upon its soldiers: the Medal of Honor. 

Medal of Honor: Exceptional Valor

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This is the story of how a sneak attack from Japan lead to a deadly war in the Pacific. A war waged across the air, the sea, and island by island.

WWII in the Pacific

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Join in the heart-stopping discovery of Adolf Hitler's Nazi death camps, meticulously designed to kill on a scale never before seen in history.

Inside Hitler's Killing Machine

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'Fighting the Blue' explores the resilience of the human spirit during the Battle of Britain, featuring stories of those who helped to save England.

Fighting the Blue

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Brought to the screen by television’s most famous woman warrior, Lucy Lawless, this series brings to life history’s most charismatic women warriors.

Warrior Women

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WWII's Operation Overlord was the biggest military operation in history. And D-Day was the most important seaborne invasion of all time.

June 6, 1944: The Light of Dawn

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Alvin York, a local farmer, and Joseph Oklahombi, a Native American from the Choctaw tribe, both fought in WWI and became symbols of courage.

The Odd Destiny of Sergeant York

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Iran and Israel were once friendly countries. The Islamic Revolution of 1979 shifted Tehran's ambitions to one side and their former allies to the other.

Israel/Iran/USA: The Long War

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How do we perceive the figure of Adolf Hitler? Learn more about one of the most comprehensive and successful marketing campaigns in modern history.

Hitler's Propaganda Machine

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Here's the compelling full story of the Vietnam War, from its beginnings rooted in fear of Communism to the "TV War" and America's withdrawal in 1975.

The Vietnam War

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The story of the Royal Flying Corps’ struggle for air superiority WWI through the eyes of both the pilots and those fighting in the trenches below.

War Above the Trenches

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In 1945, the first atomic bomb used in combat was dropped over Hiroshima. Three years before, the same pilot led the first daylight bombing in Europe.

Rouen to Hiroshima: Legacy of the Enola Gay

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Hosted by Matthew Burchette, join Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum for up-close looks at some of history's most iconic aerospace treasures.

Behind the Wings

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In 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army invaded the Republic of China. 27 brave foreign men and women stayed in an effort to save over 250,000 lives.

Witness to a Massacre: Nanjing 1937

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In 1979, the Soviet Union sent soldiers into Afghanistan to restore order in the newly allied country, but found themselves caught up in a new war. 

Tomb of the USSR

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Silence and secrecy are key words aboard France’s ballistic missile subs. Any of these airtight vessels can launch a nuclear strike within seconds.

SSBNs: Shadow Weapons

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This series unveils the Australian Army Training Team, a unique group of soldiers who fought with the South Vietnamese Army during the Vietnam War.