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King Arthur's Britain: The Truth Unearthed

With exclusive access to a major new excavation, Alice Roberts discovers what King Arthur’s Britain was really like, including the surprisingly modern connections we all share with our ancient past.

Pirates: Behind the Legends: The Tale of John Ward

John Ward - tired of the drudgery and poverty of the English navy. At age 50 he starts a remarkable ascent from petty pirate to notorious menace on the Mediterranean Sea, converting to Islam and becoming a wealthy overlord in the Ottoman Empire. Part 3 of 8.

Women Under Hitler's Flag: From 1942 to the Present

In 1942, a new phase of the genocide took place: the 'Final Solution'. Women, far from being mere witnesses or accomplices, played a role as important as it was deadly. Part 2 of 2.

Iron Curtain: Living Under Soviet Occupation: The Reign of Stalin

In December 1949, Stalin's empire celebrates its leader’s 70th birthday. Soviet domination of Eastern European countries will be total and will remain so until the dictator's death in 1953. Part 2 of 3.

Pirates: Behind the Legends: The Tale of John Ward

John Ward - tired of the drudgery and poverty of the English navy. At age 50 he starts a remarkable ascent from petty pirate to notorious menace on the Mediterranean Sea, converting to Islam and becoming a wealthy overlord in the Ottoman Empire. Part 3 of 8.

Women Under Hitler's Flag: From 1942 to the Present

In 1942, a new phase of the genocide took place: the 'Final Solution'. Women, far from being mere witnesses or accomplices, played a role as important as it was deadly. Part 2 of 2.

Weathered: Earth's Extremes: The Heat is on

Maiya May explores heat in Portland, Oregon, and Medellín, Colombia, a city that is leading the revolution against sweltering city temperatures. Then she visits the hottest city in the US, Phoenix, Arizona. Part 3 of 6.

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