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Historian Dr. Joann Fletcher explores the hitherto downplayed role that women took in the running of state and, indeed, in shaping every aspect of life in Ancient Egypt.
Two years after Japan’s audacious attack on Pearl Harbor, America’s great war machine now has them on the back foot. The US Navy devise a way to end the war - taking a series of island groups, from where they can directly strike Japan’s home islands. Part 10 of 10.
After decades of conquest, Spanish colonies have grown throughout the Americas. The Spanish monarchy struggles to control these from afar, and the discovery of a vast silver mine in Bolivia providing unlimited wealth heightens tensions. Part 5 of 6.
A thrilling and very emotional story—the definitive account of Canada’s greatest war. Fifty survivors of the worst war in history tell their stories of terror, tears, and courage as they fought their way to victory.
Paul Murton continues his odyssey, discovering the secrets of some of the most remote places in Europe. His first journey takes him to the largest island in Britain: the long island of Harris and Lewis. Part 1 of 6.