History Movies

  • 2012
    WWII From Space

    WWII From Space

    WWII From Space

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    WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a...

    WWII From Space
  • 2011
    History of the World in Two Hours

    History of the World in Two Hours

    History of the World in Two Hours

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    Did you know that 1% of the white noise you see on old televisions is background radiation from The Big Bang? That the gold on a wedding ring comes...

    History of the World in Two Hours
  • 2008
    Life After People

    Life After People

    Life After People

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    In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other experts speculate about what the Earth, animal life,...

    Life After People
  • 2007
    A Global Warning?

    A Global Warning?

    A Global Warning?

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    Global warming in context. What the climate of the past tells us about the climate of the future.

    A Global Warning?
  • 2005
    The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

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    On July 14, 1789, a mob of angry Parisians stormed the Bastille and seized the King's military stores. A decade of idealism, war, murder, and carnage...

    The French Revolution
  • 2023
    761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers

    761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers

    761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers

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    The riveting story of the first all-Black tank battalion to fight in US military history. Under General George Patten's command, the 761st fought...

    761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers
  • 2013
    JFK Assassination: The Definitive Guide

    JFK Assassination: The Definitive Guide

    JFK Assassination: The Definitive Guide

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    Documentary - tember 11th... Pearl Harbor... the assassination of JFK. Days that forever changed America. But the Kennedy assassination is different:...

    JFK Assassination: The Definitive Guide
  • 2010
    The Universe 7 Wonders of the Solar System

    The Universe 7 Wonders of the Solar System

    The Universe 7 Wonders of the Solar System

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    The seven wonder of our solar system are discussed: Enceladus' geysers, Rings of Saturn, Jupiter's Great Red Spot, the Asteroid Belt, Mars' Olympus...

    The Universe 7 Wonders of the Solar System
  • 2003
    The True Story of Black Hawk Down

    The True Story of Black Hawk Down

    The True Story of Black Hawk Down

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    On October 3rd, 1993, 120 Delta Force Commandos and Army Rangers were dropped into the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. Their mission was a fast daylight...

    The True Story of Black Hawk Down
  • 2019
    Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works

    Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works

    Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works

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    In 1943, in a circus tent in Burbank, CA, a bunch of revolutionary thinkers first gathered together in secrecy to build America's first jet fighter....

    Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works
  • 2010
    I Am Alive: Surviving the Andes Plane Crash

    I Am Alive: Surviving the Andes Plane Crash

    I Am Alive: Surviving the Andes Plane Crash

    7.52010HD

    On Friday, the 13th of October, 1972, a charter plane carrying 45 passengers, including a college rugby team, vanished over the desolate,...

    I Am Alive: Surviving the Andes Plane Crash
  • 2005
    When Giants Roamed: The Golden Age of Steam

    When Giants Roamed: The Golden Age of Steam

    When Giants Roamed: The Golden Age of Steam

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    In the first half of the 20th century, America's railroads were radically transformed by the innovation of gargantuan steam locomotives. Pushed by...

    When Giants Roamed: The Golden Age of Steam
  • 2015
    The Making of Trump

    The Making of Trump

    The Making of Trump

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    As every day of Donald Trump's presidential campaign seemingly generates new headlines, this two-hour special examines the increasingly polarizing...

    The Making of Trump
  • 2013
    Miracle Rising: South Africa

    Miracle Rising: South Africa

    Miracle Rising: South Africa

    8.52013HD

    MIRACLE RISING: SOUTH AFRICA is the epic legacy of South Africa's political transformation that culminated in the first free and fair elections in...

    Miracle Rising: South Africa
  • 2012
    The Godfather Legacy

    The Godfather Legacy

    The Godfather Legacy

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    THE GODFATHER LEGACY goes deep inside Francis Ford Coppola's epic saga about the Corleone crime family and reveals how the Academy Award-winning film...

    The Godfather Legacy
  • 2010
    Alexandria: The Greatest City

    Alexandria: The Greatest City

    Alexandria: The Greatest City

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    Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to...

    Alexandria: The Greatest City
  • 2011
    The Epic History of Everyday Things

    The Epic History of Everyday Things

    The Epic History of Everyday Things

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    Everything around us has a story to tell. Shoes, cans, string, mirrors; everything we see and touch has an epic tale of how it came to be invented or...

    The Epic History of Everyday Things
  • 2024
    The American Soldier

    The American Soldier

    The American Soldier

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    The American Soldier traces the evolution of America’s fighting men and women over the 250-year history of the nation. From the early settlers...

    The American Soldier
  • 2019
    D-Day: The Untold Stories

    D-Day: The Untold Stories

    D-Day: The Untold Stories

    8.52019HD

    To commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this special presents the key events of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe and the subsequent...

    D-Day: The Untold Stories
  • 2010
    WWII in HD: The Air War

    WWII in HD: The Air War

    WWII in HD: The Air War

    8.22010HD

    Follows the incredible stories of three 8th Air Force airmen and Stars & Stripes reporter Andy Rooney during the bloody year leading up to D-Day...

    WWII in HD: The Air War