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Which 10 events will stay in our minds and hearts as those that marked history?

Early in the war, the Germans decide they need to guarantee access to the Norwegian port of Narvik to ensure their supplies of Swedish iron ore. The British, however, send destroyers to up-end the German plan.

After invading France, Hitler is planning to cross the Channel. His only obstacle is the Royal Air Force. Throughout the summer of 1940, both sides lose an incredible number of daring flyers.

German field marshal Erwin Rommel scores a major victory at the Libyan seaport of Tobruk.

The tomb of the last queen of Egypt has never been found, despite experts searching for centuries.

The tomb of the last queen of Egypt has never been found, despite experts searching for centuries.

Even after years of in-depth study, this crude yet stunning arrangement of stones known as Stonehenge in the English countryside continues to astound.

Tales of chivalry, romance and spiritual quest in one of England's most sacred sites: Glastonbury, The Isle of Avalon. We explore many questions surrounding this mysterious place.

Explore the mystery of the ancient sites of the beautiful Land's End Peninsula in Cornwall. How were these monuments built? Are they organized along mystic energy Ley Lines?

Antigone was one of Oedipus’ four children. She had two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, as well as a sister, Ismene.

Located in the bowels of the Earth, Tartarus was the prison of the Underworld, the place where fallen Gods and banished heroes ended up.

To earn the title of Master of Olympus, Zeus took many important steps and overcame many challenges.

His first wife was Metis. His second, who was known as his wife on Olympus, was the jealous Hera.

This episode investigates the realities behind everyday life in the city including law and order, education, taxation and early class systems.

This episode explains how trade was carried out across continents long before a single road was constructed.

Mickey Spillane was known as "the last of the gentleman gangsters". He ran the rackets in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of New York and was married to the daughter of the most powerful political family in the district.

Danny Greene was known as the Celtic Warrior. He ran a criminal empire in Cleveland and took on the might of the Italian mob there with no fear at all.

Forbidden Histories investigate the ancient tale of the original 'Ark of the Covenant'.

Join Mike Wallace as he investigates the mind of the serial killer, from Charles Manson to Wayne Williams, and what drives them to their crimes.

Alexander’s death marks the loss of the greatest conquerors in History, the only man who managed to extend the Empire to Eurasia, the Mediterranean, and India. Different versions of The Romance of Alexander were found in the Persian, Arabian and Latin.

Being a Christian is to believe that God is a man who came to Earth to deliver us from our sins, preaching and performed miracles, that he died on the cross and was resurrected.

President Richard Nixon's trip to China and the Watergate break-in.

Bourbon and moonshine making in the South

How Prohibition led to stock car racing

In 1968 the Vietcong staged a series of attacks across South Vietnam even gaining ground in Saigon. Despite being a military disaster, the offensive provided more ammunition for the anti-war movement.

After British forces withdrew in defeat from Greece to the island of Crete in early 1941, they were soon fighting German invasion armies again. This time, 5,000 of Hitler's elite paratroopers landed to complete their conquest in the Mediterranean.

In 1941, Mussolini desperately wants to wrest the tiny island of Malta from the British for control of the Mediterranean. When his inadequate air force fails to bomb the Maltese into submission, Hitler's Luftwaffe joins the campaign.

Before the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese initiate the Pacific War by firing on the British in Malaya. Their route to the rubber-rich nation takes them into Singapore, the World's most armed fortress.

The tomb of the last queen of Egypt has never been found, despite experts searching for centuries.

Part 2 details the hardships and deprivations suffered by Napoleon's Grande Armee as they await the surrender of the Tsar, which never comes.

The descendants of Rollo built a powerful duchy; but an 8-year-old inherited the crown.

During a two-hour surprise attack on the American Pacific fleet anchored at Pearl Harbor, Japanese navy pilots score a near-complete victory.

Examining the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in December 1941.