The Vietnam War was a brutal, un-winnable conflict which reshaped global geopolitics Read more
now playing
The Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a brutal, un-winnable conflict which reshaped global geopolitics
The California Gold Rush
In 1848, the discovery of gold in the American River triggers an explosion of findings.
Walter Raleigh
Walter Raleigh: Elizabethan explorer and writer. But was he a patriot or a traitor?
Pompeii and the Vesuvius Eruption
In 79 AD, one of history鈥檚 most infamous natural disasters unfolds in Pompeii.
Marie Curie
Marie Curie was an extraordinary woman who turned the scientific world on its head
Tutankhamun
In 1922, in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, a young boy makes a remarkable discovery.
The Trojan War
The Trojan War was a time of heroes, gods, and myths - but were the legends true?
