Schedule

Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles: The Great Siege of Malta

Known as 'the Verdun of the 16th century', the siege of Malta opposes the huge Muslim Ottoman army to the Christian stronghold controlled by only 1700 men. Part 3 of 4.

Battlefield America: Vicksburg

Episode 2 highlights the strategic decisions of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee and the intense combat that defined the crucial battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg, underscoring their impact on the broader conflict and American history. Part 2 of 3.

Rum & Revolution: History of Havana:

In the 1950s, Havana shines as a vibrant metropolis—alive with music, casinos, and cabarets. However, beneath the allure lies a city controlled by the American mafia, where luxury contrasts sharply with the poverty endured by most Cubans. U.S. tourists escape Prohibition and moral restrictions back home. Icons like Ernest Hemingway, Frank Sinatra, and Ava Gardner revel in the city’s rhythms, frequenting hotspots like the Hotel Nacional and the Tropicana nightclub. Yet beneath the surface, corruption and oppression grip Cuba.

Secrets of the Royal Palaces: Whitehall Palace

London's lost royal palace Whitehall is destroyed, but the remnants remain. Part 7 of 8.

Besieged Fortresses, Legendary Battles: The Great Siege of Malta

Known as 'the Verdun of the 16th century', the siege of Malta opposes the huge Muslim Ottoman army to the Christian stronghold controlled by only 1700 men. Part 3 of 4.

Battlefield America: Vicksburg

Episode 2 highlights the strategic decisions of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee and the intense combat that defined the crucial battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg, underscoring their impact on the broader conflict and American history. Part 2 of 3.

Weathered: Earth's Extremes: Water Whiplash

Maiya May learns about the severe impacts of droughts and floods on agriculture and the alarming depletion of groundwater reserves. Despite these challenges, Maiya finds hope in innovative agricultural practices. Part 4 of 6.

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