A seguir: 10:49 · 20th Century with Mike Wallace
19 de out. de 2026
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From the coronation of the enduring British monarch Queen Elizabeth II, to the rise of Iranian dictator Khomeini, Episode One counts down 101-89 events.
Since his victory over Tsar Alexander in 1807 and the Treaty of Tilsit, France and Russia are officially allies. But Alexander doesn't support Napoleon's expansionist strategy. To Napoleon, Russia's behavior makes it an enemy of France.
German forces retreat across the Rhine on the Remagen bridge near the close of the war.
Kamikaze pilots guard the island of Okinawa from American forces.
In 1945, Soviet and American troops press Hitler's armies from the west and the east, culminating in the fall of Berlin.
Heavily armed vessels disguised as ordinary cargo ships patrolled allied waters, sinking supply boats and stealing their content.
Through new research and 3D imagery, revisit the discovery of boy Pharaoh Tutankhamen and its continuing impact today, 100 years after.
For years, Egyptologists sought Cleopatra's tomb, a treasure yet undiscovered. But a recent find offers hope—a mummified hand, claimed to be hers, surfaced in an American collector's possession.
From Stone Age ruins to wedge graves from the Neolithic Age, South West Ireland's so-called Dingle Peninsula is a land of mysterious ancient monuments.
Here is the incredible story of Teotihuacan, and how 200,000 of its inhabitants "vanished" around the year 750 A.D. We explore the mesmerizing ruins and latest underground discoveries.
With its array of archeo-astronomical alignments, America's Stonehenge is possibly the most important archaeological site in North America. A major question is: who built this, and when?
Although they were the son and daughter of Zeus, Apollo and his twin sister Artemis were born under threats from the goddess Hera.
Zeus had a reputation for being a seducer of women. One day he lay with a mortal - Semele, the daughter of the king of Thebes. Their son Dionysus was brought up by nymphs.
Dedalus, a prominent Greek inventor, settled in Crete among King Minos’ court. Queen Pasiphaë, who had an all-consuming passion for a white bull, called upon his services.
The Goddess of War Athena was the wisest, most level-headed and rational deity. She was born out of Zeus’ skull, wearing a helmet and holding a spear.
Arguably the most notorious Nazi fugitive of all, Dr. Joseph Mengele earned the nickname the 'Angel of Death' for his perverse and sadistic experiments at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
As the Gestapo Chief in Paris, Kurt Lischka orders the largest mass arrest in French history and is responsible for the murder of 33,000 Jews.
Explore with us why the Nazca Lines are among Peru's greatest mysteries.
Join us as we reveal the mystery of Cleopatra.
It is one of the great wonders of the ancient world, who built the magnificent city of Petra and why?
The politics and the high cost of not understanding the application of military power.
Three life-saving medical marvels that revolutionized treatment and expanded the limits of medicine.
Three feats of invention that revealed the world beyond and within in almost unthinkable detail.
Three revolutionary modes of transportation that forever altered the way we live, work, and play.
In this episode, we look at whether the real 'Holy grail' is still around today and exactly what it is.
An exploration of the Mob's beginnings and influence in the city of New York
Before the Mob made their mark in Las Vegas, the town was a barren one.
In 1986 Ronald Reagan was one of the most popular Presidents in American history. But all that was suddenly shattered by a series of startling disclosures that rocked the White House to its foundations. The scandal that came to be known as Iran-Contra.
The 20th Century looks back at Fidel Castro, his Communist revolution and forty years of confrontation with the United States.
German field marshal Erwin Rommel scores a major victory at the Libyan seaport of Tobruk.
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.
The tomb of the last queen of Egypt has never been found, despite experts searching for centuries.
Part two reveals how the story we know today was shaped by the sensationalist press of 1888. We strip back decades of rumor and misinformation.
Wars, politics, revolutions and inventions - the events of the 20th century changed the way in which we live.
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