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Mafia's Greatest Hits: The Mystery of Meyer Lansky

Most people take their image of the Jewish-American gangster from the character Hyman Roth in The Godfather II. Quietly spoken, understated, yet duplicitous, ruthless, and immensely powerful, Roth was supposedly based on Lansky. Part 12 of 13.

The Wheelchair President: Part 2

Weaving together the epic of FDR’s leadership in World War II with the tangled stories of the women who sustained him in his last years, Reynolds explores how the President was racing to shape the future before his past caught up with him. Part 2 of 2.

Jungle War: The Jungle is Always Neutral

The series begins in the Second World War, in jungles of the Pacific. As Japan shocks the world with the speed of its advance, the Allies scramble to halt what seems to be an unstoppable force. Part 1 of 4.

Treasures Decoded: Tut’s Last Mission

Experts examine a theory that treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb were meant to prepare him for an epic afterlife battle. Part 1 of 6.

Mafia's Greatest Hits: The Mystery of Meyer Lansky

Most people take their image of the Jewish-American gangster from the character Hyman Roth in The Godfather II. Quietly spoken, understated, yet duplicitous, ruthless, and immensely powerful, Roth was supposedly based on Lansky. Part 12 of 13.

The Wheelchair President: Part 2

Weaving together the epic of FDR’s leadership in World War II with the tangled stories of the women who sustained him in his last years, Reynolds explores how the President was racing to shape the future before his past caught up with him. Part 2 of 2.

Grand Tours of the Scottish Isles: Against the Odds: Out Skerries, Whalsay and Papa Stour

Paul Murton experiences island life. He explores the eastern outposts of Shetland – Papa Stour, Whalsay and the Out Skerries. Part 3 of 6.

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