Take a journey across the globe and through time with HISTORY Classics Ancient Mysteries: Lost Cities. Marvel at the power and glory of ancient Rome… discover the enchanting secrets behind the mystical Forbidden City… take to the high seas to learn the grim and gritty history of legendary pirates… behold the wonder of Machu Picchu… embark upon the odyssey of Troy… visit the remarkable city of Pompeii… search for the hidden utopia that is Shangri La… explore the crown jewel of the Roman Empire. This collection offers you an unprecedented look at these archaeological, historical an... [Read More]
12/14/10 Third Reich: The Rise (2hr)12/15/10 Third Reich: The Fall (2hr)HIGHLIGHTS CALENDAR SYNOPSIS: In HISTORY s two-part, four-hour Special Presentation: THIRD REICH, rare and never-before-seen amateur footage tells the epic story of the Third Reich as it's never been told before: through the eyes of the people who lived it.THIRD REICH: THE RISE A unique perspective on the rise of Nazi Germany and how millions of people were so vulnerable to fascism, told through rare and never-before-seen amateur films shot by the Germans who were there.THIRD REICH: THE FALL How did the Germans experience ... [Read More]
John D. Rockefeller, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, Henry Ford and J.P. Morgan rose from obscurity and in the process built modern America. Their names hang on street signs, are etched into buildings and are a part of the fabric of history. These men created the American Dream and were the engine of capitalism as they transformed everything they touched in building the oil, rail, steel, shipping, automobile and finance industries. Their paths crossed repeatedly as they elected presidents, set economic policies and influenced major events of the 50 most formative years this country has ... [Read More]
Product DescriptionPick up where the textbooks leave off with HISTORY'S MYSTERIES and explore the stories, events, legends, and myths that have aroused curiosity, inspired wonder, and incited debate throughout the ages. From ancient history to modern subjects, this ground-breaking series investigates everything from conspiracy theories to unexplained incidents and folk legends to infamous police cases. In 1947, a strange object fell from the sky near Roswell, New Mexico, and the lives of many civilians and military personnel would never be the same again. Now, Roswell's secrets will be reveale... [Read More]
Product DescriptionThey were the most legendary and respected politicians, statesmen and warriors of history's first republic since the days of ancient Rome. They were also traitors and smugglers, rabble rousers and hot-heads, unfaithful husbands and prodigious drinkers. Because despite what some history books and much folklore would have us believe, our nation's revered "Founding Fathers" were, in fact, human beings. Now, in this comprehensive four-part series, gain a fascinating, engagingly intimate glimpse behind the iconic images on the marble busts and the noble faces gazing out from our ... [Read More]
What would happen if a major catastrophe struck the United States? Using past natural disasters as an example, this detailed and disturbing collection from HISTORY examines tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes and even an asteroid impact, to see what disasters could be coming our way. The same geological forces that ripped apart the ancient world still roil beneath the surface today. Will history repeat itself? What are experts doing to avoid a landslide of death and destruction in the event of an eruption at Mt. Rainier? Would the people and skyscrapers of present-day Chicago... [Read More]
Tour some of America s most haunted destinations, from the remote, beautiful, and enchanting hot spot of Hawaii to the windy city of Chicago, Illinois, where ghosts are said to prowl the shores of Lake Michigan, in this frightening 5-DVD set. Featuring in-depth profiles of the world s scariest stories, HISTORY CLASSICS: AMERICA S MOST HAUNTED PLACES also travels to Savannah, Georgia, an elegant Southern city where spirits have been known to lurk in the bucolic façade; the sun-baked desert of Tombstone, Arizona; and the famous landmarks of Washington, D.C. Hear from people who claim to have be... [Read More]
Product DescriptionRelying on the most credible alien evidence available on earth, this collection unravels some of the more puzzling mysteries surrounding the age old debate. Have intelligent forms from outer space been visiting earth for millennia? Do they visit us today? From the age of dinosaurs to ancient Egypt to the skies over today's American west, HISTORY gives historic depth to all the questions. Find out if ancient texts refer to UFO phenomena, if petroglyphs reflect men in space suits and what your chances are of being abducted by Greys. This amazing collection will blow your mind ... [Read More]
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Their story is in danger of being lost to history. The men who came home from the Vietnam War represent a second silent generation. These are the men who won every battle in a lost war. Using the same experiential approach to storytelling as WWII in HD, HISTORY gives these veterans a voice. Through a collection of color Vietnam footage never seen by the public from private collections, museums, the US government, veteran's and news organizations as well as sources from Vietnam, they tell their stories and relive their struggles, courage and fears. This six-hour miniseries spans the massive ini... [Read More]
THE PRESIDENTS is an unprecedented eight-part survey of the personal lives and legacies of the remarkable men who have presided over the Oval Office. From George Washington to George W. Bush, THE PRESIDENTS gathers together vivid snapshots of all 43 Commanders in Chief who have guided America throughout its history--their powerful personalities, weaknesses, and major achievements or historical insignificance. Based on the book To the Best of My Ability, edited by Pulitzer Prize-winner James McPherson, THE PRESIDENTS features rare and unseen photographs and footage, unexpected insight and trivi... [Read More]
World War II encompassed some of America's greatest triumphs and most bitter defeats. The History Channel Ultimate Collections: World War II is a comprehensive and intimate survey of this epic war featuring nearly 30 of
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