History Documentaries
A good history doc is what the documentary addict in you needs. People say that the best judge of future actions is to look toward our past history. From grim to wonderful, we have done some amazing things and history has been made. The category of history docs will have something interesting in there for any and all.
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Children of the Middle Ages
Medievalist Dr Stephen Baxter takes a fresh look at the Middle Ages through the eyes of children....
8.1
Views: 12,340
History
The Search for the Atocha
Our Lady of Atocha was the most famous of a fleet of Spanish ships that sank in 1622 off the Flor...
10.0
Views: 9,012
History
Civilisations: The Garden of Babel
Mesopotamia was the site of the Sumerian civilisation, which flourished at the confluence of the ...
8.9
Views: 10,301
History
Secret Towers Of The Himalayas
The Himalayan Towers are a series of stone towers located mostly in Tibet. Carbon dating shows th...
7.3
Views: 8,944
History
Engineering An Empire: Russia
At the height of its power the Russian Empire stretched across 15 times zones, incorporated nearl...
8.0
Views: 8,905
History
Ancient Black Ops: The 47 Ronin
A look back to 18th-century Japan when 47 dishonoured samurai - known as ronin - gathered to aven...
8.0
Views: 8,677
History
Hannibal The Annihilator
Hannibal battles his way across the frozen alps. Bloodies the ground with tens of thousands of Ro...
7.7
Views: 8,784
History
Hitler in Colour
Documentary using only original colour footage charts the 12 years from Adolf Hitler's rise to po...
8.1
Views: 10,073
History
Ancient Warriors: The Highlanders
Savage, brutal, and independant, the Highlanders saw the king of England as a distant figure inde...
8.0
Views: 8,964
History
Scotland's Clans: Clan Leslie For God and Glory
From as early as the Crusades the Leslies made their name as warriors. Many left Scotland seeking...
10.0
Views: 6,604
History
The Armenian Tragedy
Exactly one century ago, a crime against humanity took place in what was then the Ottoman Empire....
4.7
Views: 6,797
History
Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth: Neanderthal
This episode is set 35,000 years ago and depicts Homo sapiens's encounter with Homo neanderthalen...
7.2
Views: 7,912
History
Enigma Of The Etruscans
Lost Worlds sheds fresh light on Western Europe's first great civilisation. The Etruscans are an ...
6.9
Views: 9,959
History
The Romantics: Liberty
Peter Ackroyd reveals how the radical ideas of liberty that inspired the French Revolution opened...
6.0
Views: 4,721
History
Ancient Egypt: Deities And Demons
Egyptian deities have a dual personality - both good and bad - and this is a testament to the Egy...
8.3
Views: 6,826
History
Secrets of Leadership: Hitler
Dr Andrew Roberts offers a personal analysis of the skills and strategies used by Hitler to win s...
5.7
Views: 7,510
History