Known as the moment Canada came of age as a nation, the Battle of Vimy Ridge was one of the greatest achievements in Canadian military history. On 8 April ...

Operation Valkyrie: The Plot To Kill Hitler is the definitive film on Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg and the 'Valkyrie' conspiracy to assassinate Hitler on 20th ...

During the Second World War, the government of Canada commissioned artists the record the activities of the Canadian military. Some were send to Europe, ...

During the Second World War, the government of Canada commissioned artists the record the activities of the Canadian military. Some were send to Europe, ...

Stylish, fast-moving and filmic, The Riddle of Pompeii finally solves one of the world's biggest archaeological mysteries. In AD 79 the legendary volcano ...

Narrated by Dan Aykroyd. Tells the story of an individual who owns the largest private collection of World War II artifacts in the world. Over 50 interviews with ...

Narrated by Dan Aykroyd. Tells the story of an individual who owns the largest private collection of World War II artifacts in the world. Over 50 interviews with ...

Simon Reeve begins in Istanbul, Turkey, a busy medieval staging post for pilgrims to the Holy Land. Before falling to the Ottoman Empire, it was the centre of ...

Ruth, Peter and Tom look at the castle's place in the wider medieval world. 13th century Europe was a busy, developing, connected place, where work, trade, ...

In the summer of 2002, in complete secrecy, the world's most famous religious relic - the Shroud of Turin - under went a major restoration. Content licensed by ...

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Simon Reeve follows in the footsteps of thousands of travellers from previous centuries, as he travels from northern France to northern Spain, and then crosses ...

After the death of Diana Princess of Wales, conspiracy theories filled the headlines. As so many of the conspiracy theories are absurd, many simple questions ...

Check out our new website for more incredible history documentaries: HD and ad-free. The team delve deeper into the secrets of the skilled ...

For centuries pilgrimage was one of the greatest adventures on earth, involving epic journeys across the country and around the world. This series sees Simon ...

Did the age of chivalry ever really exist? The discovery of 38 mutilated skeletons from the War of the Roses in the late 15th century casts doubt on this age.

This documentary commemorates the Battle of Britain, paying tribute to those who ended Nazi intentions of gaining control of the British skies. 13 Hours That ...

The first part focuses on Elizabeth's early life - before her coronation she was disinherited, sexually abused and imprisoned, while Henry VIII had her mother ...

In 1980, an ancient tomb was uncovered in Jerusalem. Inside were bones dating back to the first century. Could it be the resting place of Christ? Controversial ...

Episode 1 tell us how the egos of Maj. Gen. Charles V.F. Townshend, Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery and Gen. Douglas MacArthur led to disaster for their ...