Programm von History Hit

In search of the Inca Holy Grail, David Adams journeys to Puncuyoc, the sacred Sister City of Machu Picchu.

The series explores the mysteries and evidence of mankind's origins and life's place in the universe.

The Grand Alliance of European Nations, established 300 years ago against Louis the 14th King of France

Ancient Egyptians discovered a 3300-year-old baboon skull from Punt, bringing valuable treasures like gold

Divers in Ontario, Canada, discovered an ancient stone structure possibly 5000-10,000 years old

The 2004 tsunami in southern India revealed underwater ruins from the third century A.D.

The discovery of lost underground cities, potentially older than time

Chichen Itza, built in the 11th century, was Mesoamerica's most powerful city, with El Castillo and more.

Chico, a 19th-century Maya city in Guatemala, has a tall pyramid, citadel, palace, tombs, and a temple.

Teotihuacan, a first-century city, was a sacred site with 2,200 dwellings and a towering temple.

In search of the Inca Holy Grail, David Adams journeys to Puncuyoc, the sacred Sister City of Machu Picchu.

Dr. Chris Naunton delves into the rediscovery of Ancient Egypt, tracing its discovery from early travelers

Tutankhamun, born 1340s BC, promoted Atenism to his father Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV).

On June 14, 1940, as Germans occupied Paris, doctors Talairach and Suttel risked their lives mapping tunnels.

Lt. Sander faces a tough march to Leningrad, exposing the brutal aims of Germany's east campaign.

Sander's story unfolds as Russian weather stalls the German advance and Soviets prepare a counterattack.

Feb 1943 German Sixth Army surrenders at Stalingrad, shifting WWII momentum.

In April 1945, Hitler contemplates his wartime mistakes and awaits his fate in his bunker as Stalin's Red Army

The Nazi regime, from 1933-1945, was a horrific period marked by corruption and immorality

Andrew Roberts shares a selection of items from his Winston Churchill collection, documenting the fascinating life of one of Britain's most iconic figures.

Dan Snow explores Winston Churchill's speeches that shaped Britain's decision to fight Hitler.