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In this series, historian Helen Castor explores seven queens who challenged male power, the fierce reactions they provoked, and whether the term 'She-Wolves' was deserved. Based on her critically acclaimed book 'She-Wolves'.

She-Wolves: England’s Early Queens

This series tracks the US Army Air Force from preparation to WWII victory. Evolving to face European and Pacific threats, it aids in defeating Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan through strategic partnerships and relentless determination.

WW II in Color:  US Army Air Forces

Einstein thought he'd found a fatal flaw in quantum physics, implying subatomic particles can communicate faster than light. Learn how how our sense of smell is touched by ethereal quantum vibrations, and how physics might even play a role in evolution.

The Secrets of Quantum Physics

Lucy Lawless hosts this five-episode documentary series about history's fiercest female fighters, from Joan of Arc to Apache combat tactician Lozen.

Warrior Women

Most series about Rome begin with the well-known story of its Emperors. Rome: The World’s First Superpower starts nearly a millennium earlier, in prehistory.

Rome: World's First Superpower

Every battle is both a victory and a defeat; it depends which flag you fly. The battles of World War II were decided not only by strategy but by armies in their element. These battles won and lost would determine the course of the future.

World War II: Battles Won and Lost

In this series, Prof Mary Beard puts aside the stories of Emperors and armies, blood, guts and gore, to take a completely fresh look at the ancient city and meet the real Romans.

Meet the Romans with Mary Beard

This series delves into impactful, unforgettable events using archival footage, CGI, and informative narration. By showcasing the toll of disasters and delving into their science, it offers insight into their causes, effects, and fascinating elements

Destruction Decoded

Thanks to the explanations of leading experts in physics, maths and other hard sciences, the viewer plunges into a world of inventions. Combining bluechip photography with innovative CGI, this documentary series highlights the history of human ingenuity.

Masters of Engineering

From May 1940 to June 1944, as Europe was under Nazi control, the Allies waged a secretive and dangerous war of courage, betrayal, and double-dealing. This is the story of the operations and the people who waged the secret war and set Europe ablaze.

Secret War

An assassination in Sarajevo sparks a global war. For the next 30 years, deadly fighting rages across Europe, Africa, China, and the Pacific.

The World Wars

Go on a decade-by-decade voyage of discovery through life-changing inventions, like the radio that made the world smaller, the machine gun that made it more dangerous, or the parking meter that made it more expensive.

Inventions That Shook The World

Hitler's war machine was feared and ruthless - for a time. It cut a swathe through Europe and North Africa, and threatened Russia. Early in the War, Hitler's dream of dominating Europe was a distinct possibility, but then cracks appeared.

How the Nazis Lost the War

This series details how the Nazis exploited economic turmoil to seize power, leading to brutality, genocide, and global conflict. Using archive footage, interviews, and reconstructions, it explores the consequences of authoritarianism and nationalism.

The Rise of the Nazi Party

The Cars That Made America explores the epic stories behind the wheels and under the hoods of the machines we've steered around every turn on the road of modern history.

The Cars That Made America

This two-part documentary event explores the entertainment icon's legacy as a musical force, cultural catalyst, and dominant Black creative voice. We delve into Brown's improbably epic life and sound that was as innovative as it was influential.

James Brown: Say It Loud

Explore the greatest empires in a way that has never been fully investigated. Each episode highlights and exposes the political intrigue, personal vendettas, family mayhem, acts of vengeance and the ever-evolving tension.

Empire Games

Take a stroll down the runway of American fashion history.

American Style

Through archival footage and expert insight, this series explores the bomber's evolution, strategy, and legacy. In just 30 years, air power became the defining force of 20th-century warfare, and its shadow still looms.

The Bomber: Terror of WWII

As American settlers relentlessly move west during the mid-19th century, they increasingly encroach on Native American lands until a legendary Lakota leader emerges, one determined to fight back.

Sitting Bull

Sex Revolutions traces, for the first time in its entirety, the process of the sexual revolution, showing the interaction of all its dimensions. Initially perceived as a scientific, libertarian and social revolution, carried by feminists and gays.

Sex Revolutions

From their bases in western China, one of the most famous military units in history, the Flying Tigers, changed the course of the Second World War.

The Flying Tigers

This series examines why individuals and groups collaborated with the Nazis. Using reconstructions, interviews, and rare archival footage, it explores the motivations (whether of desperation, misguided intentions, or darker reasons) behind their actions.

Nazi Collaborators

Two years after the release of its landmark Emmy-winning series WWII in HD, HISTORY shifts its focus to the Vietnam War, one of the most controversial chapters in American history, and to a new generation.

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