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Season 2022
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Churchill's Toyshop: WWII's Deadly Inventions That Inspired Bond | World War Weird
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During WWII Britain needed to arm itself by any means necessary, with weapons manufacturers and even Winston Churchill being forced to experiment with some crazy ideas. But with the
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During WWII Britain needed to arm itself by any means necessary, with weapons manufacturers and even Winston Churchill being forced to experiment with some crazy ideas. But with the success of inventions like the candy inspired limpet mine, Churchill gave his war time inventors free reign, going on to inspire characters like Q in James Bond.
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Cambodian Civil War: Ghosts Of The Khmer Rouge | Bare Hands & Wooden Limbs
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The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian civil wars impact on modern day Cambodia is staggering. With active landmines still hidden beneath the landscape, they have changed the lives of so many
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The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian civil wars impact on modern day Cambodia is staggering. With active landmines still hidden beneath the landscape, they have changed the lives of so many people, not least children. A result of the the Vietnam War and the rise of the Khmer Rouge, these landmines affect an average of 2.5 people each day, and it is said it will take over 100 years to remove these devastating devices from the country.
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Why Hitler Divided His Army Before Stalingrad? | WWII: Price Of Empire
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WWII 1942: Hitler makes his move on Stalingrad. But before he does he makes the decision that some think to be his worst...splitting up his force. With the Crimea taken he sent army
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WWII 1942: Hitler makes his move on Stalingrad. But before he does he makes the decision that some think to be his worst...splitting up his force. With the Crimea taken he sent army group A along the Black Sea coast, aiming for the oil cities of Maikop, Grozny and Baku, leaving army group B to advance on Stalingrad by themselves.
America's second amendment is notorious for giving its people the right to keep and bear arms. But does it have a place in the 21st century? Looking at the devastating effects of gun
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America's second amendment is notorious for giving its people the right to keep and bear arms. But does it have a place in the 21st century? Looking at the devastating effects of gun violence in America today, Behind The Bullet takes us on a journey through the lives of several individuals whose lives have been touch by effects of firearms, either pulling the trigger, or being on the receiving end of the bullet.
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Dividing The World: How The Allies Prepared For The End | WWII: The Price of Empire
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During the middle of WWII in 1943, the end was in sight for the Allied leaders. With this, thoughts turned to the post war age, and what would happen to the world the war left behind.
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During the middle of WWII in 1943, the end was in sight for the Allied leaders. With this, thoughts turned to the post war age, and what would happen to the world the war left behind. Over a series of conferences these great leaders changed the fate of the world forever.
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God Of War - The Devastating Airborne Artillery _ Combat Forces
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God Of War: The Devastating Airborne Artillery | Combat Forces | War Stories
God Of War: The Devastating Airborne Artillery | Combat Forces | War Stories
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Warships: An Incredible History Of Naval Domination | 400 Years of History
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The warship is one of the most complex pieces of machinery ever made. The pride of any navy, they enable an unrivalled domination of the seas and in turn a domination of the land also.
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The warship is one of the most complex pieces of machinery ever made. The pride of any navy, they enable an unrivalled domination of the seas and in turn a domination of the land also. From galley ships of the 17th century to modern day aircraft carriers, we take a look back at over 400 years of naval warships to see just how they were constructed and the lessons they can teach us today.
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Why 1943 Was WWII’s Most Pivotal Year? | WWII: Price Of Empire
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In WWII Germany and Japan had significant success with their initial offensives. But in 1943 the complexion of the war changed. By the turn of the year the Axis was on the defensive,
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In WWII Germany and Japan had significant success with their initial offensives. But in 1943 the complexion of the war changed. By the turn of the year the Axis was on the defensive, everywhere. Through 1944 Allied strength would only grow, with the opening of a second front…This is the story of the year that changed WWII.
The Gruelling Life Of A Military Diver | Combat Forces | War Stories
The Gruelling Life Of A Military Diver | Combat Forces | War Stories
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The Advanced Weaponry That Dominated The Gulf War | Battlezone
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The Gulf War began when Saddam Hussein, President of Iraq launched his troops into Kuwait in August 1990. Spearheaded by 100,000 of his Republican Guard, helicopter gunships, armoured
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The Gulf War began when Saddam Hussein, President of Iraq launched his troops into Kuwait in August 1990. Spearheaded by 100,000 of his Republican Guard, helicopter gunships, armoured personal carriers, mobile artillery and tanks, the Kuwait army didn’t stand a chance. This triggered the most impressive logistic military operation since WWII, with the US and British Armies immediately sending soldiers out to Saudi Arabia, along with an impressive list of weapons...
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Breaking The Normandy Beachhead: How The Allies Advanced | WWII: Price of Empire
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After D-Day the Allies had opened the second front on Europe. From here they would begin their breakout from the Normandy beachhead and begin their advance on the Rhine. The Red Army
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After D-Day the Allies had opened the second front on Europe. From here they would begin their breakout from the Normandy beachhead and begin their advance on the Rhine. The Red Army also began Operation Bagration, and in the East the invasion of the Philippines brought the Allies a step closer to the island's home nation. Everywhere the Axis nations were fighting opponents whose only terms were unconditional surrender.
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Is This The Worlds Toughest Military Training _ Combat Forces
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Is This The Worlds Toughest Military Training? | Combat Forces | War Stories
Is This The Worlds Toughest Military Training? | Combat Forces | War Stories
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The Middle East Arms Race: How Tank Manufacturers Sell Machines Of War | Battlezone
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In the Middle East tanks and technology are king, and the sale of them helps keep western arms manufacturers in business. In this episode we take a look at some of the Gulf War's main
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In the Middle East tanks and technology are king, and the sale of them helps keep western arms manufacturers in business. In this episode we take a look at some of the Gulf War's main battle tanks, and the weapons that were sold to middle eastern countries for a high price tag.
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The Fierce Fight For Nazi Germany’s Unconditional Surrender | Price Of Empire
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WWII in 1944: Hitler’s Nazi Germany is being driven from the lands that they have conquered. And now they face a desperate defence of their own territory, and face the prospect of unconditional surrender…
WWII in 1944: Hitler’s Nazi Germany is being driven from the lands that they have conquered. And now they face a desperate defence of their own territory, and face the prospect of unconditional surrender…
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How America Launches Precision Air Strikes Around The World | Battlezone
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Precision air strikes have become the big stick of international relations. When diplomacy fails and military action is chosen, the missile strike aircraft is at the centre of combat.
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Precision air strikes have become the big stick of international relations. When diplomacy fails and military action is chosen, the missile strike aircraft is at the centre of combat. Only one country ha the capability to do this on a global scale...America. But how are these aircraft utilised in times of conflict?
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How The Last Days Of WWII Played Out In 1945 | Price Of Empire
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In 1945 British and American forces crossed the Rhine and the Red Army were surging over Germany's eastern border, and WWII, which had raged on for over five years was coming to a close. But how would it end? And was it really peace at last...?
In 1945 British and American forces crossed the Rhine and the Red Army were surging over Germany's eastern border, and WWII, which had raged on for over five years was coming to a close. But how would it end? And was it really peace at last...?
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How The Tomahawk Missile Shocked The World In The Gulf War | Battlezone
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During the First Gulf War, coalition forces unleashed a massive assaults on Iraqi forces. At the heart of these attacks was a new weapon....the Tomahawk Missile. But why were these new weapons so effective against the enemy?
During the First Gulf War, coalition forces unleashed a massive assaults on Iraqi forces. At the heart of these attacks was a new weapon....the Tomahawk Missile. But why were these new weapons so effective against the enemy?
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Could The Iraqi Army Have Won The Gulf War? | Battlezone
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The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait pitted the largest army in the Persian gulf against one of the smallest. But when the US led coalition became involved with Operation Desert Shield how would the Iraqi army fair...?
The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait pitted the largest army in the Persian gulf against one of the smallest. But when the US led coalition became involved with Operation Desert Shield how would the Iraqi army fair...?
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Gulf War Tank Power: The M1A1 Abrams Vs T-72 | Battlezone
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The M1A1 Abrams had advantages in nearly every category over is Iraqi opponent the T-72. It had thicker armour and proved virtually indestructible, with few M1A1’s being hit and not
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The M1A1 Abrams had advantages in nearly every category over is Iraqi opponent the T-72. It had thicker armour and proved virtually indestructible, with few M1A1’s being hit and not fatalities when they were. And this is all before the 120mm gun and the advanced fire control and system.
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Who Were The Key Powers At The Start Of WWI? | Great War In Numbers
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When the First World War broke out, no one could have guessed its eventual scale and the impact it would have on the world. But where was the world before war, and what were the military
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When the First World War broke out, no one could have guessed its eventual scale and the impact it would have on the world. But where was the world before war, and what were the military capabilities of its main aggressors when war broke out? A new kind of world and a new kind of war. The Great War In Numbers tells the story of ammunition, guns, ships, aircraft and men that will die in their millions. A war fought by calculating generals for which no cost is too high.
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Rolling Thunder: How Powerful Land Armies Seize The Battlefield | Battlezone
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The modern land army's basic combat formation is the division. Ranging from 10,000-20,000, they include infantry, armour, artillery and other supporting arms. With nearly 500 armoured
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The modern land army's basic combat formation is the division. Ranging from 10,000-20,000, they include infantry, armour, artillery and other supporting arms. With nearly 500 armoured vehicles alongside others, army's like that of the USA are able to take key targets quickly and effectively.
In WWII, victory would only come to whichever side could produce more armaments than the other. At the heart of this battle therefore was the war factory, and leading the charge was
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In WWII, victory would only come to whichever side could produce more armaments than the other. At the heart of this battle therefore was the war factory, and leading the charge was America, launching the single greatest program of armament production in human history, swamping the enemy with a tide of mass production.
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Facing Down A Lee-Enfield At Ypres In WWI | Great War In Numbers
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A new kind of world and a new kind of war. The Great War In Numbers tells the story of ammunition, guns, ships, aircraft and men that will die in their millions. A war fought by calculating generals for which no cost is too high.
A new kind of world and a new kind of war. The Great War In Numbers tells the story of ammunition, guns, ships, aircraft and men that will die in their millions. A war fought by calculating generals for which no cost is too high.
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Operation Urgent Fury: Reagan’s Cold War Invasion Of Grenada In 1983 | Battlezone
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Since the end of the Vietnam War American forces enjoyed a period of relative peace. That is until Operation Urgent Fury, when a strange set of circumstances brought elite units into
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Since the end of the Vietnam War American forces enjoyed a period of relative peace. That is until Operation Urgent Fury, when a strange set of circumstances brought elite units into armed conflict in Grenada, the strategically important island that guards the southernmost access to the Caribbean.
In WWII Essen was one of Nazi Germany's many great industrial cities of the Rhur, with the region seeing countless Allied bombing raids that tried to disrupt its immense production
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In WWII Essen was one of Nazi Germany's many great industrial cities of the Rhur, with the region seeing countless Allied bombing raids that tried to disrupt its immense production lines. It was here where the Nazi's rebuilt their military power and began the war of the factories.
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Was 1916 Was The Deadliest Year Of WW1? | The Great War In Numbers
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In the First World War, 1916 is the year of Verdun and the killing fields of the Somme, in which millions will die. As a result it is understandable why this year of all others in WWI
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In the First World War, 1916 is the year of Verdun and the killing fields of the Somme, in which millions will die. As a result it is understandable why this year of all others in WWI has been called the descent into hell... A new kind of world and a new kind of war. The Great War In Numbers tells the story of ammunition, guns, ships, aircraft and men that will die in their millions. A war fought by calculating generals for which no cost is too high.
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How Did One Company Help Win WWII For The Allies? | War Factories
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During WWII Britain's factories produced no fewer that 20,000 Spitfires and an incredible 130,000 bombers, fighters and other aircraft. British war production was staggering, producing
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During WWII Britain's factories produced no fewer that 20,000 Spitfires and an incredible 130,000 bombers, fighters and other aircraft. British war production was staggering, producing over 100,000 tanks and building more battleships than the United States.
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How WWI Brought Total War To The Home Front | Great War In Numbers
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The First World War showed the true horrors of armed conflict in the 20th century. But these horrors weren't just on the front line. The home front had become all encompassed in a
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The First World War showed the true horrors of armed conflict in the 20th century. But these horrors weren't just on the front line. The home front had become all encompassed in a foreign war for the first time, with the lives of those left behind utterly changed forever. But what was daily life like for those who experienced it? And what great changes did war bring to civilian life?
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America In WWII: Becoming A Mass Production Powerhouse | War Factories
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In WWII the city of Detroit, Michigan would save the world from tyranny with its immense scale of mass production. But in 1939 America didn't have an armaments industry at all. So who
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In WWII the city of Detroit, Michigan would save the world from tyranny with its immense scale of mass production. But in 1939 America didn't have an armaments industry at all. So who did it turn to, and how did cities like Detroit help America become the worlds leading military power in only a matter of years...?
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1917: Germany's Last Chance To Save The War | The Great War In Numbers
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In 1916 the First World War casualties were soaring over 5 million. In 1917 ordinary men would say no more. But men would continue to give their lives for the greatest war the world had
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In 1916 the First World War casualties were soaring over 5 million. In 1917 ordinary men would say no more. But men would continue to give their lives for the greatest war the world had ever seen. For the Axis powers, and for Germany this meant one thing; an almost certain failure and loss...so how would their army commanders try and steer them back to victory?
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How America's Material Dominance Lead To Overwhelming Air Superiority | War Factories
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The home of the WWII B-24 Bomber, the Willow Run bomber plant in Michigan was the centre of the American war effort. Now largely forgotten the 2 million square foot plant was a
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The home of the WWII B-24 Bomber, the Willow Run bomber plant in Michigan was the centre of the American war effort. Now largely forgotten the 2 million square foot plant was a powerhouse of production, and a symbol of the economic and industrial revolution that won the allies the war, when Detroit and the factories of the American midwest were the arsenal of democracy.
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How The First World War Changed The World Forever | Great War In Numbers
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The First World War transformed Europe. Starting with well dressed infantry advancing behind battle standards. It ended with well equipped infantry following in the wake of machines in
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The First World War transformed Europe. Starting with well dressed infantry advancing behind battle standards. It ended with well equipped infantry following in the wake of machines in the form of tanks. Total war had engulfed Europe and the old ways, and the world would never be the same again.
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Reichswerke: How The Nazis Mega-Factory Failed Miserably | War Factories
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After the Nazis take over Europe in WWII they take over some of the worlds biggest factories. At the height of their power they control almost one fifth of the world population and
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After the Nazis take over Europe in WWII they take over some of the worlds biggest factories. At the height of their power they control almost one fifth of the world population and almost a third of it's wealth. They should win the war easily...so how did it go wrong...?
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Liberty Ships: How American Shipyards Saved Britain In WWII | War Factories
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On the 27th September 1941 a new kind of ship was being unveiled at the Baltimore docks. They were called Liberty Ships. Playing a key role in WWII, they carried two thirds of all US cargo, helping the allies win the war.
On the 27th September 1941 a new kind of ship was being unveiled at the Baltimore docks. They were called Liberty Ships. Playing a key role in WWII, they carried two thirds of all US cargo, helping the allies win the war.
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The Falklands War Legacy: How Did It Start? | The Untold Story
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The Falklands War took the lives of 907 people, including British and Argentine soldiers as well as Falklands civilians. In this landmark documentary broadcast five years after the war
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The Falklands War took the lives of 907 people, including British and Argentine soldiers as well as Falklands civilians. In this landmark documentary broadcast five years after the war ended we see just how the war started and the impact it had on so many lives, both in Britain, Argentina and the Falklands Islands themselves.
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Stalin's Great Gamble To Save Russia's War Factories | War Factories
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The remarkable story of how Stalin's massive war factories were dismantled and moved east on one and half million railway trucks, to avoid being lost to the Nazis.
The remarkable story of how Stalin's massive war factories were dismantled and moved east on one and half million railway trucks, to avoid being lost to the Nazis.
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The Storied History Of American Tank Development | Battlezone Gulf War
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From humble beginnings of early prototypes meant to breach trenches during the Great War, to modern-day mobile fortresses with advanced targeting systems, we take a look at the history of tank development in the American military.
From humble beginnings of early prototypes meant to breach trenches during the Great War, to modern-day mobile fortresses with advanced targeting systems, we take a look at the history of tank development in the American military.
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Mossad's Operation To Assassinate "The Butcher Of Riga" Herbert Cukurs | Nazi Hunters
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The story of how Israeli secret service agents traveled to South America to assassinate Nazi war criminal Herbert Cukurs. Known as the Hangman of Riga, Cukurs was responsible for the deaths of over 30,000 Latvian Jews.
The story of how Israeli secret service agents traveled to South America to assassinate Nazi war criminal Herbert Cukurs. Known as the Hangman of Riga, Cukurs was responsible for the deaths of over 30,000 Latvian Jews.
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The History Of The Personal Grenade Launcher | War Machines
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In this six-part series, War Machines combines archive and original material to tell the amazing, and sometimes amusing, story of man’s determination to kill. This episode focuses on the
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In this six-part series, War Machines combines archive and original material to tell the amazing, and sometimes amusing, story of man’s determination to kill. This episode focuses on the Grenade Launcher and the long history of personal under-barrel ordnance at hand.
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Holocaust's Architect: The Hunt For Adolf Eichmann | Nazi Hunters
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By 1960, one of the world's most notorious Nazi war criminals, Adolf Eichmann, is living incognito with his family on the outskirts of Buenos Aires under the alias Riccardo Klement.
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By 1960, one of the world's most notorious Nazi war criminals, Adolf Eichmann, is living incognito with his family on the outskirts of Buenos Aires under the alias Riccardo Klement. Known as the architect of Hitler's 'final solution' and directly culpable for the murder of six million Jews, the former Lieutenant Colonel of the SS is now himself a hunted man.
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Why The Armored Truck Is The Most Important Unit Of The US Military | War Machines
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The Humvee remains one of America's most versatile mobile military vehicle; but the history of the armored truck and armored vehicles in general, has played an absolutely vital role in the military success of America and the West...
The Humvee remains one of America's most versatile mobile military vehicle; but the history of the armored truck and armored vehicles in general, has played an absolutely vital role in the military success of America and the West...
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Butcher Of Lyon: The Hunt For The Notorious Gestapo Chief | Nazi Hunters
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Married Nazi Hunters Beate and Serge Klarsfeld relentlessly chase Klaus Barbie across continents to make him pay for his crimes. Dubbed the "Butcher of Lyon" the Gestapo chief committed several atrocities during the Second World War.
Married Nazi Hunters Beate and Serge Klarsfeld relentlessly chase Klaus Barbie across continents to make him pay for his crimes. Dubbed the "Butcher of Lyon" the Gestapo chief committed several atrocities during the Second World War.
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Power At Sea: How Did These Battleships Conquer The Ocean? | War Machines
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In this six-part series, War Machines combines archive and original material to tell the amazing, and sometimes amusing, story of man’s determination to kill. This episode focuses on
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In this six-part series, War Machines combines archive and original material to tell the amazing, and sometimes amusing, story of man’s determination to kill. This episode focuses on humanities quest to rule the waves as we look at some of the greatest battleships, submarines and aircraft carriers in history.
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D-Day: Why Did The Weather Play Such A Crucial Role? | D-Day Documentary
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Tuesday, 6 June 1944, the day of the Allied invasion of Normandy better known as D-Day. It was the largest seaborne invasion in history and it is one of WW2's most famous events.
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Tuesday, 6 June 1944, the day of the Allied invasion of Normandy better known as D-Day. It was the largest seaborne invasion in history and it is one of WW2's most famous events. However, if it wasn't for a particular weather forecast D-Day, and as a result the entire war, could have gone very differently.
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How An American News Team Hunted Down A Nazi Fugitive | Nazi Hunters
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While on the hunt for SS officer Reinhard Kopps in Argentina, American journalists caught wind of another notorious Nazi in the area; Erich Priebke. As the Gestapo's second in command in
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While on the hunt for SS officer Reinhard Kopps in Argentina, American journalists caught wind of another notorious Nazi in the area; Erich Priebke. As the Gestapo's second in command in Rome, Priebke was responsible for the Ardeatine massacre, one of worst atrocities in Italian history.
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Is This The Best Fighter Jet In The World? | War Machines
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One of the most successful fighter planes of all time, the American made McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle has never been shot down after half a century of service.
One of the most successful fighter planes of all time, the American made McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle has never been shot down after half a century of service.
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Baku: Hitler And Stalin's Struggle For Oil | War Factories
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From Robert Nobel to Adolf Hitler, the oil fields of Baku have long been sought after. They've played a pivotal role in revolutions and world wars, learn about that and more in this instalment of War Factories.
From Robert Nobel to Adolf Hitler, the oil fields of Baku have long been sought after. They've played a pivotal role in revolutions and world wars, learn about that and more in this instalment of War Factories.
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Mengele: The Crimes Of HItler's Psychotic Nazi Doctor | Nazi Hunters
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Dubbed the Angel of Death, infamous Nazi physician Josef Mengele carried out horrific and deadly experiments on the prisoners at Auschwitz. He would also administer the gas and select
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Dubbed the Angel of Death, infamous Nazi physician Josef Mengele carried out horrific and deadly experiments on the prisoners at Auschwitz. He would also administer the gas and select the victims for the gas chambers. Despite the atrocities he committed, Josef escaped justice after the war and fled to South America. This is the story of the Nazi Hunters who tried to right that wrong.
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The Horrific History Of Chemical Warfare | War Machines
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On April 22, 1915 at the Second Battle of Ypres, a strange gas floated across the battlefield. Believing the descending cloud to be a smokescreen, the French and Algerian Troops took no
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On April 22, 1915 at the Second Battle of Ypres, a strange gas floated across the battlefield. Believing the descending cloud to be a smokescreen, the French and Algerian Troops took no precautions to protect themselves. 5,000 soldiers became the first to lose their lives to a modern chemical weapon and 15,000 others were injured. Since then - and despite being prohibited in 1925 by the Geneva Protocol - chemical weapons have been used to devastating effect many more times.
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Fascist Italy: The Rise And Fall Of Mussolini's Factories | War Factories
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Fiat founder Giovanni Agnelli was a close associate of Benito Mussolini and together they helped the manufacturing company become one of the largest in the world. However, it wasn't to
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Fiat founder Giovanni Agnelli was a close associate of Benito Mussolini and together they helped the manufacturing company become one of the largest in the world. However, it wasn't to last and with the advent of the second world war it all started to tumble down for the pair.
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One Couple's Search For Escaped Nazi General Led To Thrilling Abduction | Nazi Hunters
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Married Nazi Hunters Serge and Beate Klarsfeld were relentless in their pursuit of gustapo chief Kurt Lischka. From attempted kidnappings to explosive chocolates, they faced many twists and turns in their efforts to deliver justice.
Married Nazi Hunters Serge and Beate Klarsfeld were relentless in their pursuit of gustapo chief Kurt Lischka. From attempted kidnappings to explosive chocolates, they faced many twists and turns in their efforts to deliver justice.
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The Sinister Nazi Origin Of The Volkswagen Beetle | War Factories
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The Volkswagen Beetle is one of the best selling cars of all time. Created by Ferdinand Porsche, it's beloved for its cute and cheerful charm. However, behind its disarming appeal, 'The People's Car' has a dark and sinister history.
The Volkswagen Beetle is one of the best selling cars of all time. Created by Ferdinand Porsche, it's beloved for its cute and cheerful charm. However, behind its disarming appeal, 'The People's Car' has a dark and sinister history.
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Oppenheimer: Creating The Most Devastating Weapon In History | War Factories
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"The enemy has begun to employ a new and most cruel bomb, the power of which to do damage is, indeed, incalculable" - The words of Japanese Emperor Hirohito after nuclear weapons were
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"The enemy has begun to employ a new and most cruel bomb, the power of which to do damage is, indeed, incalculable" - The words of Japanese Emperor Hirohito after nuclear weapons were used on Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Some of the worlds greatest minds came together in the early 1940's to work on the Manhattan Project. What they created was a weapon so unrivalled in its destructive capacity, that it changed the world forever.
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How The Catholic Church Protected A Treacherous Nazi | Nazi Hunters
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French Nazi collaborator Paul Touvier earned the moniker "hangman of Lyon" for the crimes he committed against his fellow countrymen. With the help of the Catholic Church he was able to
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French Nazi collaborator Paul Touvier earned the moniker "hangman of Lyon" for the crimes he committed against his fellow countrymen. With the help of the Catholic Church he was able to escape justice for 40 years, but how long will he last with Nazi Hunters on his trail?
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America's Revenge: The Battle Of The Philippine Sea | War Factories
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Having recovered from the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour a few years prior, America were now ready to take the fight to Japan. This led to 5 major 'carrier-versus-carrier' engagements,
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Having recovered from the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour a few years prior, America were now ready to take the fight to Japan. This led to 5 major 'carrier-versus-carrier' engagements, the last of which was The Battle of the Philippine Sea. Japan had the better planes, but America had the superior pilots. What followed was an American victory so dominant that the aerial part of the battle was dubbed the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot.
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Revenge Of A Holocaust Survivor: Simon Wiesenthal’s Hunt For Two Nazis | Nazi Hunters
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After surviving multiple concentration camps, Simon Wiesenthal dedicated decades of his life to Nazi Hunting. In this episode we watch him hunt down SS Commander Franz Stangl and his
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After surviving multiple concentration camps, Simon Wiesenthal dedicated decades of his life to Nazi Hunting. In this episode we watch him hunt down SS Commander Franz Stangl and his deputy Gustav Wagner, otherwise known as 'The Beast'. During their time at the Sobibor extermination camp, the pair were responsible for thousands of murders.
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Operation Chastise: The Genius Behind Britain's Bouncing Bomb | War Factories
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The Avro Lancaster bomber is one of the most iconic planes in British history. It was the plane chosen to carry out Operation Chastise - also known as the Dambusters Raid. Britain wanted
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The Avro Lancaster bomber is one of the most iconic planes in British history. It was the plane chosen to carry out Operation Chastise - also known as the Dambusters Raid. Britain wanted to destroy German dams, but they were protected from torpedos and too narrow a target to bomb from the above. However, Barnes Wallis realized that if a bomb could bounce along the surface of the water, the dams could be destroyed.
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How Did These Key Figures Help Turn The Tide Of WW2? | Battlezone
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Do you love Battlezone? Well then sit back and settle in for this marathon which takes you through Allied newsreels from 1943 and 1944. In these key years the Allies pushed their
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Do you love Battlezone? Well then sit back and settle in for this marathon which takes you through Allied newsreels from 1943 and 1944. In these key years the Allies pushed their advantage and defeat began to feel inevitable for Hitler and Nazi Germany.
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Revolution And Revolvers: The Untold Story Of Colt And Kalashnikov | War Factories
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Two of the most famous gun manufacturers of all time, Colt and Kalashnikov have both left their mark on the world. Samuel Colt is possibly the true father of mass production, and his gun
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Two of the most famous gun manufacturers of all time, Colt and Kalashnikov have both left their mark on the world. Samuel Colt is possibly the true father of mass production, and his gun factories changed the whole US Army. The robust Avtomat Kalashnikova - otherwise known as the AK-47 - enabled revolutions all over the world.
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How This One Factory Changed Everything For Britain In WWI | War Factories
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The development of Barnbow Munitions Factory was a turning point for Britain in WW1. At the start of the war they were struggling desperately to supply their front lines with artillery
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The development of Barnbow Munitions Factory was a turning point for Britain in WW1. At the start of the war they were struggling desperately to supply their front lines with artillery shells. Barnbow and the introduction of women into the workforce turned that around and set the allied forces up for victory.
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Pearl Harbor: The Devastating Attack That Brought America into WW2 | Battlezone
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The Attack on Pearl Harbor took place on December 7th, 1941. The attack crippled the US navy, but once they were able to recover the tide quickly turned against the Japanese.
The Attack on Pearl Harbor took place on December 7th, 1941. The attack crippled the US navy, but once they were able to recover the tide quickly turned against the Japanese.
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The Search For Hitler's Colossal Sunken Plane _ Hitler's Mega Plane
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The Search For Hitler's Colossal Sunken Plane | Hitler's Mega Plane | War Stories
The Search For Hitler's Colossal Sunken Plane | Hitler's Mega Plane | War Stories
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Crusade In The Pacific: The Rise And Fall Of Hirohito's Empire | Battlezone
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When Hirohito became Emperor of Japan in 1926, the program for extending Japan's rule began to gain momentum. Initially their aggression brought them a lot of success, but the empire's days were numbered once the major global powers got involved.
When Hirohito became Emperor of Japan in 1926, the program for extending Japan's rule began to gain momentum. Initially their aggression brought them a lot of success, but the empire's days were numbered once the major global powers got involved.
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The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich | Last Secrets Of The 3rd Reich
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He was nicknamed ‘The Man With The Iron Heart’ by Hitler, and was tipped to be his successor. But on the 27th May 1942, Reinhard Heydrich was mortally injured in Prague by Czechoslovak
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He was nicknamed ‘The Man With The Iron Heart’ by Hitler, and was tipped to be his successor. But on the 27th May 1942, Reinhard Heydrich was mortally injured in Prague by Czechoslovak resistance operatives Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš as part of Operation Anthropoid.
Paper Lanterns is the story of atomic bomb survivor, Shigeaki Mori, and his life long calling to tell the story of Normand Brissette, Ralph Neal and the ten other American POWs killed by the bombing of Hiroshima.
Paper Lanterns is the story of atomic bomb survivor, Shigeaki Mori, and his life long calling to tell the story of Normand Brissette, Ralph Neal and the ten other American POWs killed by the bombing of Hiroshima.
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The Human Cost Of The Battle Of Guadalcanal | Battlezone
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Codenamed Operation Watchtower, the Guadalcanal campaign was the first major land offensive by Allied forces against the Empire of Japan. It was a crucial battle that neither side could afford to lose, and this is reflected in the bloodshed.
Codenamed Operation Watchtower, the Guadalcanal campaign was the first major land offensive by Allied forces against the Empire of Japan. It was a crucial battle that neither side could afford to lose, and this is reflected in the bloodshed.
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Was Hitler Being Secretly Poisoned By His Doctor? | Last Secrets Of The 3rd Reich
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Despite being dismissed as a quack by Göring and Himmler, Hitler was enamoured with his personal doctor Theodor Morell. However, was the Führer's faith justified? Some historians believe the Morell's treatments did more harm than good.
Despite being dismissed as a quack by Göring and Himmler, Hitler was enamoured with his personal doctor Theodor Morell. However, was the Führer's faith justified? Some historians believe the Morell's treatments did more harm than good.
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Why Did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor? | America The War Years 1941
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7 December 1941, the day Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. The attack brought America into the Second World War and ultimately doomed Japan and the other Axis powers. But why did Japan feel the attack was necessary?
7 December 1941, the day Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. The attack brought America into the Second World War and ultimately doomed Japan and the other Axis powers. But why did Japan feel the attack was necessary?
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How Did American Soldiers Survive The Harsh Alaskan Winter? | Battlezone
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American Soldiers fighting in the Aleutian Islands Campaign during the Second World War were subjected so brutal conditions. Harsh winters have been the undoing of many powerful armies in the past, how were the American's able to adapt?
American Soldiers fighting in the Aleutian Islands Campaign during the Second World War were subjected so brutal conditions. Harsh winters have been the undoing of many powerful armies in the past, how were the American's able to adapt?
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The Hunt For The Legendary U-Boat Ace | Last Secrets Of The 3rd Reich
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U-Boat ace Friedrich Guggenberger gained notoriety in 1941 when he sank the British aircraft carrier, HMS Ark Royal. He would continue to terrorise the Allies in the water for the next couple years, but eventually they started to hunt him down.
U-Boat ace Friedrich Guggenberger gained notoriety in 1941 when he sank the British aircraft carrier, HMS Ark Royal. He would continue to terrorise the Allies in the water for the next couple years, but eventually they started to hunt him down.
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The Bataan Death March: American Defeat In The Pacific | America The War Years 1942
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After 3 months of battle, America surrendered Bataan to the Japanese. What followed was the forcible transfer of 60,000-80,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war. The horrific
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After 3 months of battle, America surrendered Bataan to the Japanese. What followed was the forcible transfer of 60,000-80,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war. The horrific treatment of the prisoners led to the transfer being dubbed the Bataan Death March.
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America Vs Japan: The Struggle For New Guinea | Battlezone
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The New Guinea campaign was a key element of the Pacific War with lots of island hopping. The Japanese lands on the island and entrench themselves there early in 1942. They attack Milne
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The New Guinea campaign was a key element of the Pacific War with lots of island hopping. The Japanese lands on the island and entrench themselves there early in 1942. They attack Milne Bay with an amphibious force, but they are beaten back by allied forces. Australian forces drive across the mountainous island and eventual meet up with U.S. soldiers. Slowly, they move through the northern part of the island defeating the Japanese at Lae and the Bismarck Sea.
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The Secret Nazi Fortress Hidden In The Alps | Last Secrets Of The 3rd Reich
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In the last weeks of the Third Reich, the Nazi regime goes about hiding their immense riches in the Alps, but was this 'Alpine Fortress' an elaborate bluff or a serious plan for future
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In the last weeks of the Third Reich, the Nazi regime goes about hiding their immense riches in the Alps, but was this 'Alpine Fortress' an elaborate bluff or a serious plan for future Nazi resurgence? What happened to the hidden Nazi treasure? Was this home to a Nazi wonder weapon? We follow the trail of these old mysteries and uncover what happened in the turbulent last days of the Third Reich.
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The Allied Invasion Of Sicily | America The War Years 1943
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The balance began to shift in the Allies favor in 1943. Axis defeat in Tunisia and the rugged defense of Stalingrad dealt huge blows to Hitler and Nazi Germany. Meanwhile, Allied forces
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The balance began to shift in the Allies favor in 1943. Axis defeat in Tunisia and the rugged defense of Stalingrad dealt huge blows to Hitler and Nazi Germany. Meanwhile, Allied forces fought back against the Japanese in the Pacific Theatre and the Allied invasion of Sicily (Operation Hsuky) spelled the end for Mussolini's fascist rule.
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Island Hopping: The Key Strategy Behind US Success In The Pacific | Battlezone
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The island hopping strategy brought American forces to the Marshall Islands in 1944. Facing fierce Japanese defenses, American soldiers feared a repeat of Tarawa. Meanwhile General Douglas MacArthur oversees the brutal Bougainville campaign.
The island hopping strategy brought American forces to the Marshall Islands in 1944. Facing fierce Japanese defenses, American soldiers feared a repeat of Tarawa. Meanwhile General Douglas MacArthur oversees the brutal Bougainville campaign.
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The Mysterious Life of Hitler's Right Hand Man | Last Secrets Of The 3rd Reich
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On the 17th of August, 1987, Hitler's former deputy Rudolf Hess commits suicide in prison, marking the end of a life of mystery and intrigue. We investigate some of the riddles still
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On the 17th of August, 1987, Hitler's former deputy Rudolf Hess commits suicide in prison, marking the end of a life of mystery and intrigue. We investigate some of the riddles still surrounding Hess. What motivated him to single-handedly fly to Scotland? Did he want to make peace with the UK? And Hess's last mystery: did he really kill himself, or was he murdered?
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Hitler's Final Offensive: The Battle Of The Bulge | America The War Years 1944
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After a year of Allied success - including the Normandy landings on D-Day - Hitler was getting desperate. With France liberated and the allies bearing down on Germany, the Fuhrer
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After a year of Allied success - including the Normandy landings on D-Day - Hitler was getting desperate. With France liberated and the allies bearing down on Germany, the Fuhrer launched a final all out counter offensive. This developed into the Battle of the Bulge; Hitlers final attempt to end the war on the western front.
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The Battle Of Bloody Nose Ridge: Brutal Fighting In The Pacific | Battlezone
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The battle of Peleliu saw some of the bloodiest fighting during the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign. The worst of the fighting could be found at Bloody Nose Ridge where the Japanese tried to repel wave after wave of American forces.
The battle of Peleliu saw some of the bloodiest fighting during the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign. The worst of the fighting could be found at Bloody Nose Ridge where the Japanese tried to repel wave after wave of American forces.
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How Close Did Nazi Germany Get To Nuclear Weapons? | Last Secrets Of The 3rd Reich
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As World War II dragged on, American scientists worked feverishly under the Manhattan Project to develop the first atom bomb. One Nazi leader saw the potential of this powerful weapon to
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As World War II dragged on, American scientists worked feverishly under the Manhattan Project to develop the first atom bomb. One Nazi leader saw the potential of this powerful weapon to win the war in Europe. According to new documents from a Soviet spy, Hitler's forces tested a nuclear weapon just before the war ended in 1945. How far did the Germans really get?
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How The Second World War Ended | America The War Years 1945
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On April 30th 1945 and with Soviet forces closing in, Adolf Hitler committed suicide. Soon after Germany surrendered, and the only Axis power left standing was the Japanese Empire.
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On April 30th 1945 and with Soviet forces closing in, Adolf Hitler committed suicide. Soon after Germany surrendered, and the only Axis power left standing was the Japanese Empire. Rather than risk a land invasion that could cost millions of lives, the US unleashed a never before seen power on Hiroshima and Nagasaki that brought the bloodiest war in history to an end.
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"I Shall Return": General MacArthur's Promise To The Philippines | Battlezone
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After suffering defeat at Corregidor in 1942, General Douglas MacArthur had to flee the Philippine island. However, not willing to give up he boldly declared, "I came through and I shall return". Come 1944, it was time to make good on his promise.
After suffering defeat at Corregidor in 1942, General Douglas MacArthur had to flee the Philippine island. However, not willing to give up he boldly declared, "I came through and I shall return". Come 1944, it was time to make good on his promise.
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Nazi Gold: The Hunt For Hitler's Hidden Treasure | Last Secrets Of The 3rd Reich
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After World War II rumours persisted that the mountains of southwest Poland held a precious secret— a mysterious train laden with tons of gold, rare jewels and priceless art hidden by
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After World War II rumours persisted that the mountains of southwest Poland held a precious secret— a mysterious train laden with tons of gold, rare jewels and priceless art hidden by the Nazis in a secret labyrinth of tunnels. When 2015 two treasure hunters claimed that they had located “Hitler’s Gold Train” in the area of Walbrzych, the news made headlines all over the world. But what is the truth behind the alleged discovery? This documentary is looking for answers.
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How Did The War On The Eastern Front Doom Nazi Germany? | Hitler's Lost Battles
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In 1944, the British considered assassinating Adolf Hitler. But then they decided that he was such a useless warlord, he was more useful alive than dead. The "Halt Order" at dunkirk, the
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In 1944, the British considered assassinating Adolf Hitler. But then they decided that he was such a useless warlord, he was more useful alive than dead. The "Halt Order" at dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, and Operation Barbarossa all rank among the most disastrous decisions taken by Hitler.
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Okinawa: The Bloodiest Battle Of The Pacific War | Battlezone
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With an estimated 240,931 casualties, the Battle of Okinawa between the United States and Japan was the deadliest conflict of WWII's Pacific theatre. The overwhelming majority of those
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With an estimated 240,931 casualties, the Battle of Okinawa between the United States and Japan was the deadliest conflict of WWII's Pacific theatre. The overwhelming majority of those losses came from the Japanese side as the US scored a crucial victory in 1945.
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Nazi Germany's Failure At The Battle Of Stalingrad | Hitler's Lost Battles
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The Battle of Stalingrad, the offensive at Kursk and the Battle of the Ardennes all rank among the most disastrous decisions taken by Hitler. As his blunders piled up the Second World War gradually started to turn against the tyrant.
The Battle of Stalingrad, the offensive at Kursk and the Battle of the Ardennes all rank among the most disastrous decisions taken by Hitler. As his blunders piled up the Second World War gradually started to turn against the tyrant.
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The Untold Story Of Native American Naval Power | Nations At War
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The Haida's naval supremacy made them the dominant force in the Pacific Northwest for generations. However, after the Europeans arrived in the 18th century their continued existence was under threat.
The Haida's naval supremacy made them the dominant force in the Pacific Northwest for generations. However, after the Europeans arrived in the 18th century their continued existence was under threat.
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Red River Rebellion: The Métis Nation's Fight For Survival | Nations At War
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Louis Riel and rebel Métis would stun the upstart Canadian government with a violent uprising. Dismissed and dispossessed, the Metis would fight to secure a place in their own homeland.
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Louis Riel and rebel Métis would stun the upstart Canadian government with a violent uprising. Dismissed and dispossessed, the Metis would fight to secure a place in their own homeland. The Canadian troops had superior weapons, but the Métis knew the land.
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General Sir Arthur Currie: Canada’s Unsung Hero Of The Great War | The Great War Tour
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Military historian Norm Christie examines the First World War from a Canadian perspective. He's on a journey that will take him through the the Battle of the Ypres to the Battle of Vimy
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Military historian Norm Christie examines the First World War from a Canadian perspective. He's on a journey that will take him through the the Battle of the Ypres to the Battle of Vimy Ridge as he follows the life of General Sir Arthur Currie. He rose through the ranks to lead the Canadian Corps to several victories during the conflict that began in 1914, however, over the years his story has been forgotten.
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The Cree Uprising: How Indigenous Warriors Defied The Canadians | Nations At War
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Once the Cree and their allies dominated the western fur trade. Sustained by the buffalo. By 1885, their decline meant disaster and starvation. Betrayed by Ottawa, who offered peace and
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Once the Cree and their allies dominated the western fur trade. Sustained by the buffalo. By 1885, their decline meant disaster and starvation. Betrayed by Ottawa, who offered peace and food for land, the Cree would make a valiant last stand to save their people's future.
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The Hunt For WW1’s Missing Dead | The Great War Tour With Norm Christie
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Of the 60,000 Canadian soldiers who perished during WW1, 20,000 are missing. Military historian Norm Christie is on a mission to track down these men, uncover their stories, and put a
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Of the 60,000 Canadian soldiers who perished during WW1, 20,000 are missing. Military historian Norm Christie is on a mission to track down these men, uncover their stories, and put a name to their grave. From Vimy Ridge to the Somme, Norm's journey will take him across many of the key battlefields from the Great War's western front.
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The Secret Life Of A WW2 Spy Secrets Of War War Stories
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The Secret Life Of A WW2 Spy | Secrets Of War | War Stories
The Secret Life Of A WW2 Spy | Secrets Of War | War Stories
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Tecumseh: The Shawnee Chief Who Fought Alongside The British Empire | Nations At War
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In 1812, the American army marched on British Canada. Facing impossible odds, General Isaac Brock needed allies to push back the invasion. He would find one in Tecumseh, a legendary hero fighting for a nation of his own.
In 1812, the American army marched on British Canada. Facing impossible odds, General Isaac Brock needed allies to push back the invasion. He would find one in Tecumseh, a legendary hero fighting for a nation of his own.
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The Human Cost Of The Western Front | The Great War In Numbers Full Series
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What really happened during WW1? This full series supercut will take you from the trenches of the Somme to the poison gas clouds at Ypres as it breaks down down the catastrophic loss of life sustained during the First World War.
What really happened during WW1? This full series supercut will take you from the trenches of the Somme to the poison gas clouds at Ypres as it breaks down down the catastrophic loss of life sustained during the First World War.
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The Great War Cemeteries Of The Western Front | The Great War Tour With Norm Christie
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One of the legacies of WW1's western front are the hundreds of war cemeteries that mark the old battlefields. As no remains could be repatriated these cemeteries are time capsules that
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One of the legacies of WW1's western front are the hundreds of war cemeteries that mark the old battlefields. As no remains could be repatriated these cemeteries are time capsules that allow us to understand the grief and sacrifice of that period. Norm explains how these incredible cemeteries came about and what each grave and each cemetery tells us about the First World War.
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How The Allies Hunted Down U-Boat Wolfpacks Secrets Of War War Stories
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How The Allies Hunted Down U-Boat Wolfpacks | Secrets Of War | War Stories
How The Allies Hunted Down U-Boat Wolfpacks | Secrets Of War | War Stories
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Vimy Memorial: The Monument To Canada’s Most Brutal Conflict | The Great War Tour
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Norm Christie concludes his examination of the First World War's Western Front, as he recalls one of the largest peacetime armada in Canadian history when, in 1936, more than 50,000
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Norm Christie concludes his examination of the First World War's Western Front, as he recalls one of the largest peacetime armada in Canadian history when, in 1936, more than 50,000 veterans travelled to Normandy for the unveiling of the war memorial at Vimy Ridge, created in tribute to the lives lost in the conflict.
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When Britain Stood Alone: The Complete Story Of The Battle Of Britain | Full Series
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Outnumbered and outgunned RAF Fighter Command were the last line of defence in pushing back the Luftwaffe and Hitler’s invasion of Britain in 1940. In this full series supercut we see
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Outnumbered and outgunned RAF Fighter Command were the last line of defence in pushing back the Luftwaffe and Hitler’s invasion of Britain in 1940. In this full series supercut we see what it was like during the battle for Britain’s skies and how the RAF held on and repelled German attacks.
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Hitler's Olympics: The Most Controversial Sporting Event Of All Time | 1936 Olympics
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With the controversial 2022 Qatar World Cup underway we're taking a look back at one of the most scandalous sporting events in history. This is the story of the 1936 Olympics in Berlin
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With the controversial 2022 Qatar World Cup underway we're taking a look back at one of the most scandalous sporting events in history. This is the story of the 1936 Olympics in Berlin and how Nazi Germany took advantage of the event for propaganda purposes.
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Was Joseph Stalin The Hero Of World War 2? | 1941 And The Man of Steel
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In this BBC Documentary historian David Reynolds reassesses Stalin’s role in the life and death struggle between Germany and Russia in World War Two, which he argues was ultimately more
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In this BBC Documentary historian David Reynolds reassesses Stalin’s role in the life and death struggle between Germany and Russia in World War Two, which he argues was ultimately more critical for British survival than ‘Our Finest Hour’ in the Battle of Britain itself
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The Origins Of America's Greatest Naval Weapon | Angle Of Attack
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One hundred years of naval aviation, from wobbly gliders and the first shipboard landing in 1911, to modern supersonic jets and unmanned aerial vehicles. The film follows young men and
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One hundred years of naval aviation, from wobbly gliders and the first shipboard landing in 1911, to modern supersonic jets and unmanned aerial vehicles. The film follows young men and women earning their wings by learning to take off and land a supersonic aircraft on the deck of an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean. This film explores how naval aviation has changed the face of war.
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The Deadly Submarine Battles Of The Cold War | Submarines In Enemy Depths
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The Cold War was a deadly game in the depths of the oceans. More than 20 collisions between American and Soviet submarines are only the tip of the iceberg as far as these secret
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The Cold War was a deadly game in the depths of the oceans. More than 20 collisions between American and Soviet submarines are only the tip of the iceberg as far as these secret operations are concerned. The underwater interface was perhaps the most merciless frontier between East and West. This documentary reveals previously unknown information from the military apparatus of both sides, and shows that submarines continue to be an important weapon in the espionage war even today.
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The Hunt For The Giant Flamethrower Buried Under The Somme | Breathing Fire
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The Livens Large Gallery Flame Projector was a 60 foot behemoth that could engulf targets 300 feet away in flames. The terrifying weapon was deployed at the Battle of the Somme, one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
The Livens Large Gallery Flame Projector was a 60 foot behemoth that could engulf targets 300 feet away in flames. The terrifying weapon was deployed at the Battle of the Somme, one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
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The Storied History Of The American Airforce | Angle Of Attack
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In part two of Angle Of Attack, we chronicle the 100-year history of Naval aviation — from wobbly gliders and the shipboard landing in 1911 to modern supersonic jets and unmanned aerial
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In part two of Angle Of Attack, we chronicle the 100-year history of Naval aviation — from wobbly gliders and the shipboard landing in 1911 to modern supersonic jets and unmanned aerial vehicles. The documentary deftly interweaves archival footage, interviews with historical and military experts, contemporary footage of cutting-edge aircraft and insights from today's "Top Gun" fighter pilots in the Marine Corps and Navy.
Throughout 1941, the Soviet Union had been losing city after city to Nazi Germany. This all changed when Hitler set his sights on Leningrad. Despite laying siege to the city and starving
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Throughout 1941, the Soviet Union had been losing city after city to Nazi Germany. This all changed when Hitler set his sights on Leningrad. Despite laying siege to the city and starving its citizens for 872 days, Hitler's army could not capture the city. What was it that made Leningrad so incredibly resilient?
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Rebuilding The Giant WW1 Flamethrower That Terrified The Enemy | Breathing Fire
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In part two of this Time Team special, Tony Robinson has been joined by the British Royal Engineers as they tried to rebuild and test the world's largest ever flamethrower. The Livens
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In part two of this Time Team special, Tony Robinson has been joined by the British Royal Engineers as they tried to rebuild and test the world's largest ever flamethrower. The Livens Large Gallery Flame Projector was a 60 foot behemoth that could engulf targets 300 feet away in flames. The terrifying weapon was deployed at the Battle of the Somme, one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
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Operation Valkyrie: The Secret Plot To Kill Hitler | Operation Valkyrie
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Operation Valkyrie: The Plot To Kill Hitler is the definitive film on Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg and the ‘Valkyrie’ conspiracy to assassinate Hitler on 20th July, 1944. Produced
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Operation Valkyrie: The Plot To Kill Hitler is the definitive film on Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg and the ‘Valkyrie’ conspiracy to assassinate Hitler on 20th July, 1944. Produced in collaboration with the official German Foundation dedicated to the memory of the conspirators, it features testimonials and eyewitness accounts from all of the aristocratic families involved in the plot, including the last living conspirator to escape Hitler’s wrath, and Maria Countess von Stauffenberg who knew Claus all her life.
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Pearl Harbor Survivors Share Their Story | Into The Arizona
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Over 75 years ago, 1,177 men lost their lives on the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The ship, underwater, is a shrine and monument, visited by tourists, and the families of those who perished.
Over 75 years ago, 1,177 men lost their lives on the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The ship, underwater, is a shrine and monument, visited by tourists, and the families of those who perished.
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Stalin's Secret War How The Man Of Steel Ruled From The Shadows Secrets Of War War Stories
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Stalin's Secret War: How The Man Of Steel Ruled From The Shadows | Secrets Of War | War Stories
Stalin's Secret War: How The Man Of Steel Ruled From The Shadows | Secrets Of War | War Stories
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The Gruelling Life Of A WW2 Commando | Behind Enemy Lines
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After the Allied catastrophe at Dunkirk in 1940, Britain begins a daring program of training select troops to strike fast and deep behind enemy lines. These troops were called the
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After the Allied catastrophe at Dunkirk in 1940, Britain begins a daring program of training select troops to strike fast and deep behind enemy lines. These troops were called the Commandos, and they were characterised by their unequivocal acceptance that one day, they would die for their country.
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Americas Secret Weapon In The War Against Japan Secrets Of War War Stories
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America’s Secret Weapon In The War Against Japan | Secrets Of War | War Stories
America’s Secret Weapon In The War Against Japan | Secrets Of War | War Stories
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