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A alien special for all you ET lovers.

Aidan Quinn narrates this documentary of the struggle of Irish immigrants in the United States. Topics includes Irish involvement in the American...

Are they an elaborate hoax or the product of a mystical force? Despite continuous attempts to rationalise their existence, they remain one of the...

Documentary on the main principles of Sun Tsu "Art of War" illustrated with examples from the second world war, the Vietnam war and the American...

In 1939 there were more than 3 million Jews in Poland, shockingly only two families are known to have survived the Holocaust intact. This is the...

Chronicles Rome's spectacular structural history from the rise of Julius Caesar to the Empire's eventual collapse Examine the planning and...

America's infrastructure is collapsing. Tens of thousands of bridges are structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. A third of the nation's...

This incisive documentary analyzes the extreme, yet persistent, theories that cloud the memory of our national tragedy.

1571: The greatest naval battle in world history. 600 ships carrying 250,000 people and 50,000 casualties. The bloodiest confrontation ever between...

Legends, lies, and half-truths for a long time have surrounded Hitler's last days in his bunker beneath Berlin's Reich Chancellery. What exactly...

Travel back to the blistering sands of the Holy Land, into the onion-domed chapels of Eastern Orthodox churches and onto the pages of the Koran....

This astounding documentary delves into the mysteries of the Tunguska event – one of the largest cosmic disasters in the history of...

Since the 15th century, the Bermuda Triangle has mysteriously vanished an untold number of ships, planes and lives with three more known incidents in...

June 6, 1944 on D-Day: the allies stormed the beaches at Normandy, gaining a tenuous foothold on the shores of France. On a stretch of shoreline the...

The conquistadors forged alliances with native groups hostile to the Incas and seized enough treasure to make Spain the most powerful nation in...

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of the Dark Knight Delve into the world of Batman and the vigilante justice that he brought to the city of Gotham....

Thirty years ago, an unheralded film known as Star Wars opened in theatres and took audiences on a ground breaking journey to a galaxy far, far away....

Throughout history there have been legendary artifacts that have captured the imagination of adventurers everywhere. While belief in their existence...

Joseph, the Silent Saint explores one of the greatest biblical mysteries: who, exactly, was the earthly spouse of Mary and father of Jesus? A...

In 1944, the Nazi top brass believed that a rudimentary nuclear weapon might soon be within their scientists' grasp. Hitler, desperate to turn the...

What would happen to planet earth if the human race were to suddenly disappear forever? Would ecosystems thrive? What remnants of our industrialized...

In 1437, the worst biological disaster in the history of mankind swept through Europe, wiping out almost half of the population in three years.

Four and a half years after his brother was gunned down in Dallas, Robert F. Kennedy stood poised to revive the legacy of Camelot. But he ended up...

History Now interview with Saddam Hoessein.

This History Channel program is quite an eye opener that may change one's perceptions about "good" and "bad" (or legal/illegal). We all share social...

Was it an act of treason or patriotism? Bold in concept and challenging in execution, learn the real story behind the Valkyrie plot--a plan by a...

In the jungles, mountains and plains of Burma and China, a tough war raged between the Allied and Japanese armies. This programme describes the...

The Russian Mob or Mafia, Russkaya Mafiya, Red Mafia, Krasnaya Mafiya or Bratva (brotherhood), is a name given to a broad group of organized...

Are they romantic figures of rebellion, or traveling, rowdy misfits? Jump on you "hog" and ride along as we reveal the history of this motorcycle...

In a world of ever-changing urban threats, where the enemy remains elusive, even from the most sophisticated of reconnaissance technology, the...

The Silent Service plunges beneath the waves to tell the complete, fascinating story of one of the most critical branches of the...

Heroes who fight tax collectors and moral crusaders, or just common criminals? Like it or not, America was built by rumrunners, moonshiners, and...

Join a journey to retrace the eye-opening explorations and mind-bending discoveries of modern-day adventurer and scientist Richard Evans Schulte.

There is more to the design of the dollar bill than counterfeit and forgery prevention. Experts discuss the history, meaning, and rich symbolism of...

The documentary explores the factors that led to the violence, tells the vivid details of the suffering, and speaks with the organizations that...

On the 40th Anniversary of Australia and New Zealand's most pivotal Military Battles, the History Channel tells its true story. An Exclusive...

Tattoos are an ancient ritual practiced around the world, by nearly every culture. Each culture has its own reasons for the practice, and many have...

This episode continues to look at the books that were left out of the Western Christian Bible

The rack. New investigations re-write History by revealing that the rack actually ripped bone apart, not joints as was previously thought. The whip...

10,000 B.C. was a time of cataclysmic change on Earth. Extreme climactic fluctuations hurled the planet into a minor ice age; megafauna like the...

The Mossad is renowned for its efficiency and effectiveness as an intelligence and espionage agency. Efficiency and effectiveness may be interpreted...

In today's world, terrorism is a constant threat. Religious and secular groups trying to gain political power demand the world's attention with...

Through interviews with eyewitnesses, rare photos and rarely seen films, we will construct a picture of what the building might look like. Hear...

Albert Einstein's revolutionary theory that turned the world upside down might have been dismissed but for a math mistake, a cloudy sky, and the...

Ever since the military started using sophisticated airplanes, they have sought ways to build an aircraft that can fly undetected, maneuver like a...

Gestures, facial expressions and body movement compose ninety-three percent of communication--only seven percent of understanding derives from...

Since his debut in DC Comics in 1939, Batman has dazzled readers with an amazing array of bat gadgets. Viewers will go deep inside the Batcave to...

Travel to Egypt and join a team of archaeologists who have uncovered what evidence reveals is the lost fourth pyramid of Giza. Djedefre, son of the...

How would you recognize the most evil person on Earth? According to many historical texts, you should look for a brilliant, enigmatic public figure...

The story of the Exodus invokes an epic tale--Pharaohs and Israelites, plagues and miracles, splitting of the sea and drowning of an army, and Moses....

Scientists glimpse the lives of ancestral humans.

Dinosaurs roamed and ruled earth for more than 150-million years, then suddenly vanished leaving only fossils to fascinate and befuddle us. In a...

Centuries after the fall of the Roman Empire, French kings struggled for control against the church and the aristocracy. Chaos and bloody warfare...

London Spring 1941. Columns of Wehrmacht soldiers made their way along the Mall, swastikas hang from Buckingham Palace and Messerschmitts and Junkers...

London Spring 1941. Columns of Wehrmacht soldiers made their way along the Mall, swastikas hang from Buckingham Palace and Messerschmitts and Junkers...

From a once seething hellish mass of molten rock to the world that inhabits life today take a rollercoaster ride through the entire history of Planet...

The antithesis of the big, flashy American car, this little economic car was the best-selling car in automotive history. A truly international...

The system includes thousands of miles of roads. Many of them are unhindered by speed limits. Yet the legendary German highway system is among the...

The Six Day War was a turning point in the history of the Middle East. The conflict would re-draw the map of the region and leave a legacy that has...

By any measure, it was a daunting task to tame the Colorado River, the waterway that had carved out the Grand Canyon. To make things worse, the site...

The new Second Narrows Bridge was built across the Burrard Inlet to replace the old bridge, which had been repeatedly hit by ships ever since its...

An investigation into the 400-year-old Prophecy of the Roman Popes, unearthed at the end of last century and thought by some to be the lost book of...

13th of February, 1950. The beginning of the cold war. Off the west coast of Canada, United States Airforce Bomber 075 was engaged in a top secret...

This spectacular documentary transports us back to 480 BC; we examine the bloody and legendary Battle of Thermopylae. Under the Spartan king ...