#  @freedocumentaryhistory Free Documentary - History Free Documentary - History posts on YouTube about history, genre, topic, second world the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCsgPO6cNV0wBG-Og3bUZoFA/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +32% - [--] Month [---------] +33% - [--] Months [---------] -36% - [--] Year [----------] -43% ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UCsgPO6cNV0wBG-Og3bUZoFA/posts_active)  - [--] Month [--] -29% - [--] Months [---] +8.10% - [--] Year [---] +62% ### Followers: [---------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCsgPO6cNV0wBG-Og3bUZoFA/followers)  - [--] Week [---------] no change - [--] Month [---------] +0.93% - [--] Months [---------] +3.90% - [--] Year [---------] +10% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCsgPO6cNV0wBG-Og3bUZoFA/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) [currencies](/list/currencies) **Social topic influence** [history](/topic/history) #1213, [genre](/topic/genre) #132, [topic](/topic/topic) #1017, [second world](/topic/second-world) #8, [war](/topic/war) #652, [germany](/topic/germany) #818, [colour](/topic/colour) #317, [battle of](/topic/battle-of) #62, [battle](/topic/battle), [war of](/topic/war-of) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@thevileeye](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [General Motors Company (GM)](/topic/general-motors) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "1967 - The Summer of Love Free Documentary History [----] - The Summer of Love History Documentary Watch '1968 - Year of War Turmoil & Beyond' here: https://youtu.be/3tH_Dy4zy68 In [----] an expressive colourful musical force painted a backdrop of social change fashion love turmoil and war. The world remembers the Summer of Love in [----] as one of those moments when a unique and creative explosion of music and popular culture arrived in the UK and USA. This documentary is driven by the soundtrack of the time which kept the troops company in Vietnam powered the Anti-War and Civil Rights movements" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hoa-XrHcb8M) 2024-04-19T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 544.8K engagements "Death in the Skies - The Tragedy of Pan Am Flight [---] Free Documentary History Since - The Bombing of Pan Am Flight [---] History Documentary Watch 'Mount Erebus Disaster - The Shocking True Story of Air New Zealand Flight 901' here: https://youtu.be/ttfXNDS4mmI Terrorism is seen as a present-day epidemic but the families of the [---] victims of Pan Am Flight [---] have lived with it for decades. Bound together by tragedy when a bomb ripped the New York-bound [---] jumbo jet into pieces over Lockerbie Scotland just before Christmas in [----] the Flight [---] families faced one traumatic injustice after" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ov2t63zP45w) 2024-01-26T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 269.7K engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 1: The Gathering Storm Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 1: The Gathering Storm History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/zKfFpykpA9A In this episode: Just years after World War I Germany and other nations are in an economic depression. Leader approval ratings of Germany Italy Japan and Spain are shallow giving the rise to military dictators along with their parties. Less than six years after Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany he and his generals plot the invasion of Poland. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5AhfDK-Pvzk) 2025-09-12T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 407K engagements "The Underground Reich: How the Nazis Built Weapons to the Very End FD History The Underground Reich History Documentary Watch 'The German-Soviet War: The Most Brutal Conflict in History' here: https://youtu.be/qvHs2vYYLJY It was one of the most massive construction projects ever attempted by humankind. Late in World War II the Nazis launched a bold plan to shelter armaments factories from the constant hail of allied bombs. All important manufacturing facilities would be re-located in underground labyrinths of protective caves. Today many of the half-built facilities have been long-forgotten." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VE-XUgVJK1U) 2026-02-10T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 21.2K engagements "Nazis vs. Freemasons - Looting of the Lodges Free Documentary History Nazis vs. Freemasons - Looting of the Lodges History Documentary Watch 'Burn Paris - Hitler's Insane Plan to Destroy the French Capital' here: https://youtu.be/cVw9iZwcKO4 Paris June [--] [----] German troops parade on the Champs Elysees. The same day special units loot the headquarters of French Masonic Obedience. By order of Alfred Rosenberg the Nazi Party theorist obsessed with the Judeo-Masonic conspiracy theory they collect tons of archives and precious books and they ship them to Berlin. The aim is threefold: identifying" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0Gq_xmEoxG8) 2024-01-16T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 3.9M engagements "Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 1: Bloody Shiloh Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 1: Bloody Shiloh History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/LbgDYZJk8Y0 In this episode: In the wake of the Confederate victory at Bull Run Northern hopes for a quick end to the war are dashed and Union leaders realize that defeating the South will mean taking the fight beyond the Appalachians. Near a Methodist meeting hall called Shiloh the first epic battle of the Civil War erupts. In this documentary series Elizabeth McGovern" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6g8uHfwBHOQ) 2025-03-14T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 198.4K engagements "Gulag - The Story Part 1: Origins - 1917-1933 Free Documentary History Gulag - The Story - Part 1: Origins - [----] - [----] History Documentary Watch 'Gulag - The Story: Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/hG8KEfG5lwg A major political historical human and economic fact of the 20th century: the Gulag the extremely punitive Soviet concentration camp system remains largely unknown. The history of the Gulag is long complex and in many ways out of the ordinary. From the Revolution of [----] to Gorbachev touching on the civil war the Great Terror World War II the Cold War and the death of Stalin this series" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7fhI9YMyvOo) 2023-02-09T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.2M engagements "Sword & Shield - The History of the KGB Free Documentary History Sword & Shield - The History of the KGB History Documentary Watch 'Mao's Red Terror in China' here: https://youtu.be/Lw-8_TNOVOY Russia the largest country on Earth. Misunderstood by many and feared by even more. For the past century Russian history has been intertwined with the history of its security services which were used by the Soviet state to crush dissent. Millions suffered at the hands of the most extraordinary and dangerous security network the world has ever known mass executions clandestine wars coups dtat spies who" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7sHFzZd_i7Q) 2024-03-19T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 704.3K engagements "Tanks Episode: [--] Sturmartillerie - Germany's Forgotten Firepower Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 2: Sturmartillerie - Germany's Forgotten Firepower History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/Krsupr4Iakw In this episode: As Nazi Germanys Blitzkrieg strategy tore through Poland France and the Soviet Union its fast-moving Panzer Grenadiers needed more than just tanksthey needed firepower that could keep up. Enter the Sturmartillerie: mobile artillery built to follow the front line. This episode explores the rise of Germanys self-propelled guns from the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BNaTvkLHwv8) 2025-06-13T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 122.2K engagements "Tanks Episode 1: Steel Tigers Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 1: Steel Tigers History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/BNaTvkLHwv8 In this episode: The opening episode of Tanks dives into the fierce tank battles of the Eastern Front where quality clashed with quantity in a brutal test of engineering and endurance. German Tiger and Panther tanks were technological masterpieces powerful armoured beasts that struck fear into Allied and Soviet forces. But they couldnt be made fast enough. Opposing them were swarms of T-34s and Shermans simpler cheaper" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BhC3dIaNUS8) 2025-06-06T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 93.9K engagements "Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part [--] Free Documentary History Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part [--] American History Documentary Watch 'Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/I43OAsIM5sI The Ku Klux Klan is the oldest terrorist group in the United States. This secret society created in [----] has survived throughout the decades and has always managed to rise from its ashes. It has been making the news for over [---] years. [---] years of hatred racism and horror. A cruel history whose demons still haunt America. Part 1: In [----] a handful of Southern Civil War" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D4ZF70ogq0I) 2023-04-06T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 3.8M engagements "The Third Reich In Colour Part 1: The Dictator Free Documentary History The Third Reich in Colour - Part 1: The Dictator History Documentary Watch 'The Third Reich in Colour - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/p5oRdGK-QLA In this episode: From [----] color films document everyday life in Hitler's Germany. Eva Braun and Hans Baur Adolf Hitlers personal pilot are among the first amateur filmmakers to expose the new celluloid. This creates unique images of the dictator's public appearances and his private life on Obersalzberg. Scanned in high-resolution HD the footage of Hitler and his entourage" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L0b4kP-z-lY) 2023-08-11T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 5.5M engagements "The Nazi's Grasp for Power Germany's Fatal Attraction: Part [--] Free Documentary History Hitler - Germany's Fatal Attraction - Part 2: The Nazi's Grasp for Power History Documentary Watch 'Hitler - Germany's Fatal Attraction - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/kSrtc3U7Rl4 At the turn of the 20th Century Europe is in a state of flux the perfect conditions for the formation of the most terrifying political organization history has seen the Nazis. How was the country of Germany seduced by them Was a whole nation under the spell of the Nazi Party or did the hope of a better life quickly turn sour once" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UQ9y87MYi1o) 2022-04-21T21:59Z 1.1M followers, 906.4K engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 9: Overlord Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 9: Overlord History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/JLcMxnzS_pY In this episode: After careful planning and tremendous secrecy but more importantly the lack of Hitler's attention the Allies successfully breached mainland Western Europe through the Normandy landings. After thousands of lives are lost to the operation the Allies can start the liberation of Western Europe. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YFwfiETWdho) 2025-11-07T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 331.6K engagements "Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler Free Documentary History Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler History Documentary Watch 'Berlin [----] - Olympic Games Under the Swastika' here: https://youtu.be/H0RMQKLFIwY July 1944: As World War raged on a group of conspirators led by Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg plotted to assassinate Hitler and end his reign of terror. Using rare color footage painstakingly recreated dramatizations detailed CG reconstructions and exclusive interviews with leading historians this thrilling documentary presents the definitive record of what happened" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z9pD7x-yrf0) 2021-02-26T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 250.3K engagements "Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 4: Death Knell of the Confederacy Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 4: Death Knell of the Confederacy History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/YzV7hBXy3q4 In this episode: In [----] the Union suffers a major defeat at the Battle of Chickamauga with combined casualties of [-----] leading to the replacement of General William Rosecrans. Despite this setback General Ulysses S. Grants command ensures strategic victories culminating in Shermans campaign through Georgia. The Battle of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZN8NWLVOkic) 2025-04-04T22:01Z 1.1M followers, 257.6K engagements "Legends of the Pharaohs Episode 4: Akhenaton the Enigma Free Documentary History Legends of the Pharaohs - Episode 4: Akhenaton the Enigma Ancient History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Legends of the Pharaohs' here: https://youtu.be/OvBLGAJUWa0 In this episode: He was one of the most controversial figures of all Antiquity. Crowned pharaoh as Amenhotep IV he changed his name to Akhenaton whilst repudiating the gods of his ancestors. What role did the enigmatic Akhenaten really play in Egyptian history The Series: Focusing on the mighty 18th Dynastythe founding era of the New" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dpdcXyYE1uw) 2025-12-30T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 24.1K engagements "Chronicle of the Third Reich Part 1: Nazification Free Documentary History Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 1: Nazification History Documentary Watch 'Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/lpQF3LHC_Hc In this episode: On January [--] [----] Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of the Reich. This was followed by the Reichstag fire the Enabling Act and the so-called "Rhm Putsch." The initial phase of Nazi rule was primarily focused on power consolidation and coordination. The Third Reich lasted for [--] years three months and nine days. It began with great hopes and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kCkKBHMFB2k) 2024-03-22T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 514.3K engagements "Tanks Episode 6: Panzer Warriors: Life Inside a German Tank Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 6: Panzer Warriors: Life Inside a German Tank History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/BhC3dIaNUS8 In this episode: What was it really like to crew a tank during World War II This episode dives inside the armoured world of Nazi Germanys Panzer divisions exploring the daily lives dangers and challenges faced by the men behind the machines. From aiming a Tigers main gun to surviving brutal battlefield conditions this is a rare glimpse into the reality of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o3mwb4dQ24A) 2025-07-11T22:04Z 1.1M followers, 103.2K engagements "The American Civil War Episode 3: Total War Free Documentary History The American Civil War - Episode 3: Total War History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'The American Civil War' here: https://youtu.be/Zb9tWs2eXBc In this episode: Amid growing disillusionment and harsh battlefield conditions this episode reveals how disease exhaustion and doubt spread through both Union and Confederate ranks. It revisits the dramatic Battle of Chancellorsville in May [----] one of the Souths most remarkable victories and the shocking loss of Confederate hero Stonewall Jackson. This turning point would" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rkNJ7zsW228) 2025-08-12T22:03Z 1.1M followers, 76.5K engagements "Death in the Bunker - The True Story of Hitler's Downfall Free Documentary History Death in the Bunker - The True Story of Hitler's Downfall History Documentary Watch 'Inside Hitler's Berlin - The Crazy 'Germania' Plan' here: https://youtu.be/2zrHixpwqAc Adolf Hitlers final ten days in his bunker ensconced deep below the Berlin Chancellery of the Reich have been described in numerous books and memoirs. The documentary by Michael Kloft reconstructs the dramatic events of [----]. Was Hitler a physical and mental wreck at this point waiting for the arrival of troops that no longer existed or was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uTxxKjUG_d4) 2025-01-24T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 203.8K engagements "The Last Years of the Atlantic Slave Trade Free Documentary History The Last Years of the Atlantic Slave Trade History Documentary Watch 'Ku Klux Klan - An American History' here: https://youtu.be/D4ZF70ogq0I Slavery is the shared dark side of the history of many nations around the globe. But apart from the accounts of our schoolbooks and some memorable dates what do we really know about the struggle to put an end to the Atlantic Slave Trade This story is related in a full drama by Senegalese feature film director Moussa Tour and historian experts. During the second half of the 19th century" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=us5_eQO3KmM) 2023-04-14T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.9M engagements "Hell Below - Episode 2: Hitler's Revenge Free Documentary History Hell Below - Season [--] Episode 2: Hitler's Revenge History Documentary Watch 'Hell Below - Season [--] Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/BLAOfG-HRGk In this episode: December 1941-following the Japanese assault on Pearl Harbor five Nazi U-boats set out on a secret mission to attack ships off the shores of the United States to thwart the American war effort. Hell Below is an event-based series charting the stealth game of sub-sea warfare tracking the dramatic narrative from contact to attack of the greatest submarine patrols of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wUzcMoGbfd4) 2024-05-24T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.2M engagements "The Second World War Episode 12: Capitulation Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 12: Capitulation History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/_1tyrrrTueQ In this episode: The Fhrers death was announced by radio from his headquarters: 'Our Fhrer Adolf Hitler died this afternoon in his command post in the Reich Chancellery fighting to the last breath against Bolshevism for Germany.' In truth Hitler took his own life on April [--] [----]. The following day his close confidant Joseph Goebbels and his family followed suit. The death of this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7nowFThcn9M) 2024-12-27T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 292.8K engagements "The Second World War Episode 6: A World in Flames Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 6: A World in Flames History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 7' here: https://youtu.be/jPUPM286OPg In this episode: By [----] the global conflict had escalated into a full-scale world war. In the early summer of that year the German Wehrmacht launched 'Case Blue' a major offensive in the Soviet Union aimed at securing control over the oil fields of the Caucasus. However the advance would soon come to a disastrous halt at Stalingrad. Meanwhile in the Pacific American forces" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8i1ee8Taz2M) 2024-11-15T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 191.9K engagements "Ancient Egypt: The True Story of King Tut's Treasure Free Documentary History Ancient Egypt: The True Story of King Tut's Treasure History Documentary Watch 'The Lost Tomb of Nefertiti' here: https://youtu.be/Z6UA6dZH7-k Almost [---] years after the discovery of King Tut's tomb it is time to tell the story in a new light. The fact that most of Tutankhamun's funerary equipment was originally made for or inscribed with the name of the female king Neferneferuaten strongly suggests that Tutankhamun directly succeeded Neferneferuaten on the throne after her death. Neferneferuaten's successor appears" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A7vfjK9oNLs) 2025-01-15T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 309.8K engagements "Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend Part [--] Free Documentary History Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/4VO4R4iHFmU It was only after her death that Eva Braun entered the public eye in Germany. Together with Adolf Hitler on April 30th [----] she took her life in the bunker beneath the New Reich Chancellery in Berlin. The day before the dictator had married Braun his mistress for many years. Kept apart from the community at large" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AKWky2CTDfE) 2023-07-28T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 496.1K engagements "Edward VIII - The King Who Threw Away His Crown Free Documentary History Edward VIII - The King Who Threw Away His Crown History Documentary Watch 'Who Sank The Titanic - The Secrets Behind the History' here: https://youtu.be/T2NFMzbt0FE This documentary tells one of the most dramatic stories of the 20th century. Using rare and previously unseen archive and interviews with Edward and Wallis Simpson this is the real story of the man who gave up the throne to pursue his obsession with a twice-divorced American. The strength of Edwards feelings for his lover sparked the abdication crisis of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CD8dwSRQIT0) 2021-03-31T13:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.1M engagements "The Second World War Episode 11: End Times Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 11: End Times History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 12' here: https://youtu.be/7nowFThcn9M In this episode: As the war draws to its brutal close the Nazi dictatorship forcefully conscripts younger and younger generations relentlessly sending them to the frontlines in a desperate attempt to achieve an unattainable victory. By this point the war is effectively lost: the Red Army has been pushing through Eastern Europe for months while the Americans crossed the Rhine at the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EHhfv38feYg) 2024-12-20T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 109.8K engagements "The Second World War Episode 8: The Road to Ruin Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 8: The Road to Ruin History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 9' here: https://youtu.be/GImchYKVKEE In this episode: In [----] Hamburg became the target of a series of devastating bombing raids that marked a turning point in the war's impact on Germany's home front. For several days British and American aircraft relentlessly attacked the Hanseatic city unleashing destruction that left large parts of it in ruins. These air raids part of the Allied strategy to cripple German" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EU6p9s7PBSc) 2024-11-29T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 105.1K engagements "Exploring Hitlers Mountain Secrets of the Alpine Fortress Free Documentary History Exploring Hitlers Mountain Secrets of the Alpine Fortress History Documentary Watch 'The Third Reich in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/raaqErbNeI0 For more than [----] days nearly every fourth day of his rule over Germany Adolf Hitler spent time at the Obersalzberg his mountain retreat near Berchtesgaden. In this heavily guarded restricted area sealed off by massive security forces near the Austrian border the Fhrer came not only to rest. Here he also received the most powerful men of the Third Reich and Europe." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EYu83apqVaA) 2025-11-11T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 25.3K engagements "The Second World War Episode 2: Attack on Europe Free Documentary History World War II - On the Edge of the Abyss - Episode 2: Attack on Europe History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/Kip_uLAD-10 In this episode: After the Wehrmacht's victory over Poland in the autumn of [----] the German Western Front entered an unusual phase of calm. Despite the fact that the Nazi dictatorship was officially at war with Britain and France there was little military action during what became known as the "Phoney War." This period came to an abrupt end in the spring of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FKPiCrdeGM0) 2024-10-18T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 117.3K engagements "Berlin [----] - Olympic Games Under the Swastika Free Documentary History Berlin [----] - Olympic Games Under the Swastika History Documentary Watch 'Mein Kampf: The Secrets of Adolf Hitler's Book of Evil' here: https://youtu.be/dDaIjDXIAYU On the 1st August [----] [------] spectators watched as Hitler and the Olympic delegates arrived at the Olympic opening ceremony in Berlin. The Olympic flags hung cheerfully side-by-side banners bearing the Nazi swastika. With the help of specialists and images from Lni Riefenstahls [----] film Olympia we see what really went on behind the scenes and investigate the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=H0RMQKLFIwY) 2021-02-19T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 217.6K engagements "Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part [--] Free Documentary History Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part [--] American History Documentary Watch 'Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/D4ZF70ogq0I The Ku Klux Klan is the oldest terrorist group in the United States. This secret society created in [----] has survived throughout the decades and has always managed to rise from its ashes. It has been making the news for over [---] years. [---] years of hatred racism and horror. A cruel history whose demons still haunt America. Part 2: With the civil rights movement gaining" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I43OAsIM5sI) 2026-02-13T23:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements "The Russian Front Episode 3: From Stalingrad to Kursk Free Documentary History The Russian Front - Episode 3: From Stalingrad to Kursk History Documentary Watch the next 'The Russian Front' episode here: https://youtu.be/2KDoFdLiiqc In this episode: On July 12th [----] one of the greatest clashes of armour in military history took place as the German offensive against the Russian fortification at Kursk a Russian railway and industrial centre was stopped in a devastating battle marking the turning point in the Eastern Front in the Russians favour. Between the two assailants [----] tanks were" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JGujNn6Srnc) 2025-08-29T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 44.2K engagements "The Second World War Episode 4: The World on the Abyss Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 4: The World on the Abyss History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/fHJ_3hG35As In this episode: At dawn on [--] June [----] German Wehrmacht units crossed into Soviet territory marking the beginning of an almost four-year-long campaign of destruction that would claim millions of lives. Hitler had already informed his generals what he envisioned for this war against the Soviet Union: a brutal 'campaign of extermination' that would dismantle the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Jqev0YTH8h8) 2024-11-01T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 301.1K engagements "Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 1: Nazism is Born Free Documentary History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 1: Nazism is Born History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/nmJzcbmsP6A In this episode: At the end of World War I Hitler makes his way to the politically charged city of Munich where he joins a fringe group and begins to transform it into the Nazi Party. After recruiting Hermann Gring Heinrich Himmler and others to the cause he readies his "Brownshirts" for his all-or-nothing bid to seize power by a putsch. How did Adolf Hitler and his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KcfTOKgDdWQ) 2023-05-09T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 921.4K engagements "The Second World War Episode 3: New Alliances Free Documentary History World War II - On the Edge of the Abyss - Episode 3: New Alliances History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/Jqev0YTH8h8 In this episode: In August [----] the British Air Force launched its first bombing raids on Berlin in retaliation for earlier German attacks on England. For the people of the Third Reich the sight of bomb craters in their capital marked the first time since the war began that their own vulnerability was laid bare. Despite several blitzkrieg victories the Luftwaffe" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kip_uLAD-10) 2024-10-25T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 89K engagements "Eva Braun: The Strange Life of Adolf Hitler's Mistress Free Documentary History Eva Braun: The Strange Life of Adolf Hitler's Mistress History Documentary Watch 'D-Day in Colour June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn' here: https://youtu.be/_Kr3-oGrkkA It was only after her death that Eva Braun gained public attention in Germany. On April 30th [----] she and Adolf Hitler took their lives in the bunker beneath Berlin's New Reich Chancellery. Just the day before Hitler had married Braun his long-time mistress. Largely kept away from the public Braun spent much of her life in Munich or at Hitlers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KwuG8IWY_pI) 2024-10-30T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 336K engagements "Highway of Death - Apocalyptic Scenes from the Gulf War Free Documentary History Highway of Death - Apocalyptic Scenes from the Gulf War History Documentary Watch 'Nasser - From Pan-Arab Dream to National Disaster' here: https://youtu.be/JfX_krtWq5c On March 1st [----] one day after the end of the Gulf War ITNs cameras traveled down Highway [--] in Kuwait. On the main road between Kuwait and Iraq it was on Highway [--] that the final stages of Operation Desert Storm played out as American Canadian British and French air and ground forces attacked an Iraqi army convoy as it beat a panicked armed" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PlqoQveDO4k) 2025-01-28T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 204.5K engagements "The American Civil War Episode 2: First Bull Run - The Early Years Free Documentary History The American Civil War - Episode 2: First Bull Run - The Early Years History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'The American Civil War' here: https://youtu.be/rkNJ7zsW228 In this episode: This episode explores the opening weeks of the American Civil War when both North and South believed the conflict would be decided quickly. It examines the build-up to the First Battle of Bull Run the first major clash between Union and Confederate forces and shows how the stunning Confederate victory shattered" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ReV8bux3JFo) 2025-08-05T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 57.8K engagements "Who Sank The Titanic - The Secrets Behind the History Free Documentary History Who Sank The Titanic - The Secrets Behind the History Free Documentary History Watch 'Waking The Titanic - The Tragic Story of the Irish Emigrants' here: https://youtu.be/x5GjYR2Wk4g Everyone knows that an iceberg sank the unsinkable Titanic leaving more than [----] people to perish in what is now known to be one of the greatest maritime disasters in history. But this striking new film argues that it was actually a long chain of misjudgments human errors and misfortunes that sealed the fate of the largest liner of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T2NFMzbt0FE) 2020-11-27T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 6.9M engagements "The American Civil War Episode 1: The Road to Fort Sumter Free Documentary History The American Civil War - Episode 1: The Road to Fort Sumter History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'The American Civil War' here: https://youtu.be/ReV8bux3JFo In this episode: The Road to Fort Sumter sets the scene for the American Civil War by revealing the tensions that split the nation in two. This episode explores how the North and South grew apart over slavery politics and economics. It shows what life was like for enslaved people in the South and how the fight over slaverys expansion turned" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T32LUvkz6so) 2025-07-29T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 102.1K engagements "Hitler's Court - Inside the Dictators Inner Circle Part 1: The Rise Free Documentary History Hitler's Court - Inside the Dictator's Inner Circle Part 1: The Rise History Documentary Watch 'Hitler's Court - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/25OV_Y80Zwg In this episode: When Adolf Hitler returned to Munich from the First World War he had no profession and no friends. In [----] the Reichswehrs propaganda unit trained him as a public speaker. Gradually a circle of supporters emerged providing him with money and connections. Among them were Rudolf Hess Ernst Rhm and the Wagner family in Bayreuth. In" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UuY4H-ZPB_c) 2026-01-02T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 19.2K engagements "The American Civil War Episode 4: Twilight of the Confederacy Free Documentary History The American Civil War - Episode 4: Twilight of the Confederacy History Documentary Watch the first episode of 'The American Civil War' here: https://youtu.be/T32LUvkz6so In this episode: This episode chronicles the final collapse of the Confederate States. As vital cities like Charleston Petersburg and the capital Richmond fell one by one the Souths hopes crumbled. On April 9th [----] Palm Sunday General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House Virginia bringing the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Zb9tWs2eXBc) 2025-08-20T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 79.5K engagements "Siege: Fortresses at War Episode 1: The Battle for Acre Free Documentary History Siege: Fortresses at War - Episode 1: The Battle for Acre History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Under Siege: Fortresses at War' here: https://youtu.be/u1jphXMMOTo In this episode: When Sultan Saladin marches into Jerusalem at the end of the 12th century Philip II of France and Richard the Lionheart set aside their rivalry to strike back. Their target: the port city of Acre a vital strategic stronghold in the Holy Land. Leading an army of [-----] men the former enemies face off against the Sultan in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cJwqQA82LRE) 2025-06-17T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 123.3K engagements "The Second World War Episode 5: War of Annihilation Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 5: War of Annihilation History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/8i1ee8Taz2M In this episode: Across Europe the Nazis intensify their deportations sending countless men women and children to death camps in the East. Since early [----] Nazi authorities have devised a monstrous 'Final Solution' to eradicate Europes Jewish population. Meanwhile the Allies begin seizing control of the skies over the Third Reich launching the first area bombings on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fHJ_3hG35As) 2024-11-08T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 81.1K engagements "Pinochet - How the West Backed a Ruthless Dictatorship in Chile Free Documentary History Pinochet - How the West Backed a Ruthless Dictatorship in Chile History Documentary Watch 'Robert F. Kennedy - America's Lost President' here: https://youtu.be/BZ8FGhabafs The dictator took power and kept it with the support of democracies including the United Kingdom and the United States through the use of terror & sadistic torture. The West chose to look the other way. This documentary will reveal the shocking depth of that support using archive footage expert analysis & personal accounts of torture" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j6QVgdL6Ruc) 2024-03-08T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 99.9K engagements "The Second World War Episode 7: Total War Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 7: Total War History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 8' here: https://youtu.be/EU6p9s7PBSc In this episode: On [--] February [----] Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels declared 'Total War' to an ecstatic audience at Berlin's Sportpalast a last-ditch effort by the Nazi regime to deny the grim realities on the front lines and rally against the mounting threat of defeat. Just weeks earlier after relentless fighting in Stalingrad the Sixth Army was forced to surrender. By summer the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jPUPM286OPg) 2024-11-19T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 350.9K engagements "The Gruesome Trial of the Pendle Hill Witches Free Documentary History The Gruesome Trial of the Pendle Hill Witches HistoryDocumentary The extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role a nine-year-old girl played. Jennet Device a beggar-girl from Pendle in Lancashire was the star witness in [----] in the trial of her own mother her brother her sister and many of her neighbors. Because of her chilling testimony they were all hanged. Although the events in this film may date back four hundred years its issues resonate today as much as ever when to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=my5cm6tfTz8) 2021-02-05T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 96.4K engagements "The Rise of Adolf Hitler Germany's Fatal Attraction: Part [--] Free Documentary History Hitler - Germany's Fatal Attraction - Part 1: The Rise of Adolf Hitler History Documentary Wach 'Hitler - Germany's Fatal Attraction - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/UQ9y87MYi1o At the turn of the 20th Century Europe is in a state of flux the perfect conditions for the formation of the most terrifying political organization history has seen the Nazis. How was the country of Germany seduced by them Was a whole nation under the spell of the Nazi Party or did the hope of a better life quickly turn sour once the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oenHZd8H0XA) 2022-04-07T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.6M engagements "The Third Reich in Colour Full Series Free Documentary History The Third Reich in Colour Full Series History Documentary Watch 'D-Day in Colour June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn' here:https://youtu.be/_Kr3-oGrkkA Part 1: The Dictator - 00:00:00 Part 2: War Against Hitler - 00:44:32 Part 3: Liberation of France - 01:29:12 This documentary series presents rare and extraordinary footage including Hitlers infamous lightning visit to occupied Paris in [----] his meetings with Mussolini in Berlin and Rome and scenes from everyday life under the swastika. It also features the Wehrmachts desperate" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=raaqErbNeI0) 2024-11-22T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.4M engagements "War Factories Episode 4: General Motors Free Documentary History War Factories - The Secret History of WW II Episode [--] - General Motors History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/vCkIyEmUgX0 One of the most extraordinary stories in the whole of industrial history is how the Americans once they were provoked into war outproduced the rest of the world so quickly and by such a huge margin. And the company responsible for this more than any other was General Motors. Subscribe Free Documentary - History Channel for free: https://bit.ly/2FjRPgV Facebook:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vrclztGCg6M) 2021-09-09T21:59Z 1.1M followers, 2.2M engagements "Iron Giant: The Birth of the Eiffel Tower Free Documentary History Iron Giant: The Birth of the Eiffel Tower History Documentary Watch 'The Murder Network - A Serial Killer in Nazi Paris' here: https://youtu.be/y0_9pKcrzaU Over [---] years ago in [----] Paris unveiled a monument that would redefine its skyline and become a global iconthe Eiffel Tower. Built as the centerpiece of the Worlds Fair this engineering marvel faced fierce criticism with many calling it an eyesore unfit for the City of Light. Undeterred engineer Gustave Eiffel spearheaded an ambitious project overcoming technical and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xiuTu_uv954) 2025-01-21T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 93.5K engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 8: The Soviet Steamroller Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 8: The Soviet Steamroller History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/YFwfiETWdho In this episode: After Hitler's gamble in the East fails forfeiting his chance to defeat Stalingrad and Moscow the Soviet Union with its vast resources and armies begins its push back. Hitler is now on the defensive on of his fronts. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1H0FQWfQ6SM) 2025-10-31T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 153.3K engagements "Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower Part 3: China vs. USSR Free Documentary History Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower - Part 3: China vs. USSR History Documentary Watch 'Mao's Cold War - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/S_GARRm4oeo In this episode: Long-shrouded in secrecy the Sino-Soviet split is revealed here through the testimony of PLA soldiers who witnessed the conflict first-hand. Their accounts expose the ideological political and military rift that shattered the unity of the communist bloc. The Sino-Soviet alliance was once proclaimed eternal but from the very beginning the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2oJuEwAlE0M) 2025-09-09T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 13.9K engagements "Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 4: In Power Free Documentary History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 4: In Power History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/QqpdZ5y1Las In this episode: Now Fhrer or the supreme ruler of Germany Hitler puts the country to work and the military on a rebuilding program. In a series of new laws the Nazis identify the group they consider to be the country's chief enemy targeting them during the events of Kristallnacht in November [----]. Soon Hitler is ready for war. How did Adolf Hitler and his small band of criminal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2wd3BIG5vsY) 2023-05-30T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 469.8K engagements "Apollo [--] - The Last Men on the Moon Part [--] Free Documentary History The Apollo Experience - Part 1: Apollo [--] - The Last Men on the Moon History Documentary Watch 'The Apollo Experience - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/aYwUCTKvUp8 Between [----] and [----] NASA successfully sent [--] men where no human beings had been before or since. The final mission Apollo [--] flew in December [----] and closed the final chapter in NASAs triumphant Apollo Program. Using spectacular NASA high-definition archive footage mission audio and rare astronaut interviews this is a unique documentary film that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4DCyayAZbog) 2021-02-03T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.3M engagements "Mapungubwe - The African Kingdom Forgotten By Time Free Documentary History Mapungubwe - The African Kingdom Forgotten By Time History Documentary Watch 'The Lost Tomb of Nefertiti - Ancient Egypt's Powerful Queen' here: https://youtu.be/Z6UA6dZH7-k Between the years [---] AD to [----] AD on the Northern border of South Africa traversing the conference of the Shashi Limpopo Valley which today divides Botswana Zimbabwe and South Africa existed an ancient African Kingdom called Mapungubwe. From the Iron Age to present day this unique one-hour film explores the history and tells the story of this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6KsYdGw632Y) 2021-06-09T13:00Z 1.1M followers, 81.9K engagements "Israel - May 1948: The Battle for Jerusalem Free Documentary History May 1948: The Battle for Jerusalem History Documentary Watch 'How Britain Started the Arab-Israeli Conflict' here: https://youtu.be/ZXfuqUhzESg One war ten days three stories: the Old City of Jerusalem at the dawn of a new Middle East. For the Brits it's the shameful end of the 30-year Mandate. For the Jews it's the birthday of their State. And for the Palestinians it's a catastrophe. Only now [--] years later images can be shown from three opposing points of view telling a whole new story. The events of the [----] war of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6Wj_j9aLxF4) 2023-09-29T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 245.3K engagements "The End of the War in Colour Part 2: The Americans at the Elbe Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 2: The Americans at the Elbe History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/_kiCWI8gE3U On April 27th US units and the Red Army celebrated "Elbe Day" the first meeting of their troops near Torgau: "East meets West". Dozens of camera teams are on site - including George Stevens and the men from "Special Film Project 186". The Wehrmacht is disbanding in this part of Nazi Germany. Hundreds of thousands of soldiers go into American" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9RvI--tT6Zk) 2023-11-10T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 4.3M engagements "The Soviet Union Part 3: Revolution and Dissolution Free Documentary History The Soviet Union - Part 3: Revolution and Dissolution History Documentary Watch 'The Soviet Union - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/s29Q9EIbDT8 The Soviet Union was officially formed in [----] a country a political experiment an ideal a great scar across history Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the USSR was a one-party state governed controlled and tormented by a single-party rule. That of the Communist Party. No nation has inflicted such destruction on its own population in the name of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AHRlg3ZlS2c) 2023-10-20T22:01Z 1.1M followers, 476.9K engagements "Cannibal Cave: The Dark End of the Neanderthals Free Documentary History Cannibal Cave: The Dark End of the Neanderthals Ancient History Documentary Watch 'The Egtved Girl: A 3000-Year-Old Bronze Age Mystery' here: https://youtu.be/Dzf01rsS49c Deep in the remote mountains of northern Spain a chilling discovery lay hidden for nearly [-----] years. In a cave system known as El Sidrn scientists uncovered a Neanderthal tomb the remains of a single family buried far below the surface. But the bones tell a disturbing story: shattered skulls split femurs and deep deliberate cut marks. Evidence of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BIWyhvpbvGk) 2025-06-10T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 58.7K engagements "Robert F. Kennedy - America's Lost President Free Documentary History Robert F. Kennedy - America's Lost President History Documentary Watch 'Moon Landing - The World's Greatest Hoax' here: https://youtu.be/DxW__ZtZApo It is a great what-if of the last century. What if Robert F. Kennedy brother of the murdered JFK had not himself been assassinated while campaigning for the Presidency in [----] This documentary reveals how Kennedy transformed from Cold War warrior to advocate of peace from son of privilege to champion of the down-trodden from timid adolescent to potential President. And it will" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BZ8FGhabafs) 2021-10-07T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.6M engagements "Battlefield - Great Battles of WWII Ep. 5: Guadalcanal & The Pacific Campaign FD History Battlefield - Season [--] Episode 5: Guadalcanal & The Pacific Campagin Free Documentary History Watch the next episode of 'Battlefield' which will be available next week. In this episode: This powerful World War II documentary explores the brutal six-month battle for Guadalcanalthe Allies first major land offensive in the Southern Pacific. Seen as vital to protecting eastern Australia the island became a fierce battleground between American and Japanese forces. But Guadalcanal was just the beginning. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EvpIFAJMinE) 2025-05-23T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 288.8K engagements "Siege: Fortresses at War Episode 3: The Great Siege of Malta Free Documentary History Under Siege: Fortresses at War - Episode 3: The Great Siege of Malta History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Under Siege: Fortresses at War' here: https://youtu.be/mm8T2VDf7F0 In this episode: Suleiman the Magnificent ruler of the Ottoman Empire is determined to dominate the Mediterranean. But the Knights of St. John based on Malta refuse to yield. In their fortress just [----] Crusaders stand against a fleet of [---] galleys and an invading force of [-----] men. The Series: From medieval citadels to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FBtaFdoab04) 2025-07-01T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 132.8K engagements "The Third Reich In Colour Part 3: The Liberation of France Free Documentary History The Third Reich in Colour - Part 3: The Liberation of France History Documentary Watch 'The Third Reich in Colour - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/L0b4kP-z-lY In this episode: In [----] in southern England Allied troops were getting ready to land in Normandy. US soldier Jack Lieb was there with his amateur camera. On D-Day John Ford shot in color with his camera crews. His Hollywood colleague George Stevens also landed in northern France with his team on [--] June [----]. Those men documented the advance and finally" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HMxjUn4nCn0) 2023-08-25T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 3.5M engagements "Gring's Secret - The Story of Adolf Hitler's Marshal Free Documentary History Gring's Secret - The Story of Adolf Hitler's Marshal History Documentary Watch 'Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler' here: https://youtu.be/Z9pD7x-yrf0 How could a highly decorated World War I fighter pilot become such a corrupt and ruthless henchman of Hitler What role did he play in the rise of the dictator Why did he become a drug addict Besides power and money what was important to him Why was he reluctant to follow Hitler into the war and why did he lose ground so rapidly Who was this baroque man who" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IRGOd7UP_sU) 2022-02-03T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.3M engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 10: Closing the Ring Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 10: Closing the Ring History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/p6sUSSMT8SQ In this episode: The Allies are now on the offensive on all three fronts. As their forces push through Europe soldiers start uncovering Hitler's death camps. This was the Allies' first concrete knowledge of the Holocaust. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using extensively colorized" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JLcMxnzS_pY) 2025-11-14T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 113.6K engagements "The Stolen Childhood - Growing Up in Nazi Germany Part [--] Free Documentary History The Stolen Childhood - Growing Up in Nazi Germany: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The Stolen Childhood - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/pnLY46LUFjY 00:00 - Intro 02:43 - The Stolen Childhood - Part [--] 49:04 - Outro Raised in a communist household young Gnter is swept away by Nazi propaganda and sent to the front as a child soldier fighting for his life. Little Monika prays for her missing fatheronly to later secretly wish he had never returned from the war. Meanwhile the Jewish girl Ruth hides with her mother" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Otp_8WBr_0c) 2025-11-25T23:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements "Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower Part 1: China vs. USA Free Documentary History Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower - Part 1: China vs. USA History Documentary Watch 'Mao's Cold War - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/k3ZoiDs7Q6g In this episode: When the Korean War erupted in [----] the United States expected a swift victory over North Korea. But as UN forces pushed towards the Yalu River Mao Zedong made a fateful decision: China would intervene. What followed was one of the most dramatic turnarounds in Cold War history. Hundreds of thousands of Chinese Volunteers poured across the border" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S_GARRm4oeo) 2025-08-27T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 36.9K engagements "Legends of the Pharaohs Episode 6: Tutankhamun's Fabulous Treasure Free Documentary History Legends of the Pharaohs - Episode 6: Tutankhamuns & His Fabulous Treasure Ancient History Documentary Watch the first episode of 'Legends of the Pharaohs' here: https://youtu.be/PCzF3_Ho_Fc In this episode: Many mysteries remain about the child pharaoh's life. Was he helped by those close to him or kept away from the reins of power Why do some Egyptologists claim that part of his treasure was never intended for him Legends of the Pharaohs is a gripping docudrama series that brings the golden age of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TlWqnnygY1A) 2026-01-13T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 20.3K engagements "Terror Episode 3: The Munich Massacre Free Documentary History Terror - Episode 3: The Munich Massacre History Documentary Watch 'Terror - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/ukeZUDnooCM In this episode: September 5th [----]. For the first time ever the Olympic Games are broadcast live on television - live television ended up playing a major calamitous role. Early in the morning of September [--] eight Palestinians members of the Black September movement attacked the apartments of the Israeli delegation and killed two athletes. The Series: Terror is a compelling documentary series that examines the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U1E1eVPpFZs) 2024-12-10T23:01Z 978K followers, 14.9K engagements "The End of the War in Colour Part 4: Unconditional Surrender Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 4: Unconditional Surrender History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 5' here: https://youtu.be/C_RQ3ONh9nM On [--] May [----] Major Kirke B. Lawton received special permission for a special ceremony: at the Allied headquarters in Reims the Wehrmacht signed the unconditional surrender on all fronts. The Second World War in Europe ended two days later. In London people celebrate in the streets - just like in the Netherlands and Czechoslovakia. In Augsburg a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VyI-QFKvmNc) 2023-11-24T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 411.7K engagements "Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed Episode 4: Rome Free Documentary History Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 4: Rome Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/hkRg0KLNobc This film takes us on a journey to discover Rome the greatest and most exceptional city of the ancient world. It unveils the secrets of Roman architecture and reveals the incredible talent of its builders. Using recent film footage of Rome as it is today and the ruins that are still visible together with significant post-production work" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Yq3dw_I1aW4) 2023-01-17T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 3.5M engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 6: The Mediterranean & North Africa Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 6: The Mediterranean & North Africa History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/tSjlduYk9kU In this episode: After success in North Africa and Greece the Allies pushed Benito Mussolini's forces all the way back to Italy. Italy is then knocked out of the war Mussolini is deposed and the Allies start to put real pressure on Nazi Germany. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YtOtNKEW7q0) 2025-10-17T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 148K engagements "The Desert War: Fighting Rommel Part 3: Casablanca Free Documentary History The Desert War: Fighting Rommel - Part 3: Casablanca History Documentary Watch 'The Desert War - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/uTF40auhb3k Intro: 00:00 Part 3: 01:46 Outro: 43:35 In this episode: A relentless pursuit across the Libyan desert: British forces hunted the remnants of Rommels defeated army. The victor of El Alamein Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery was determined to crush the GermanItalian forces once and for all. To this day Erwin Rommel is regarded as an apolitical general who brought the British to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZHVSzWx0tpQ) 2025-12-26T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 15K engagements "How Britain Started the Arab-Israeli Conflict Free Documentary History How Britain Started the Arab-Israeli Conflict History Documentary Watch 'Operation Thunderbolt: The Raid on Entebbe' here: https://youtu.be/SWhCg49zm64 The bitter struggle between Arab and Jew for control of the Holy Land has caused untold suffering in the Middle East for generations. It is often claimed that the crisis originated with Jewish emigration to Palestine and the foundation of the state of Israel. Yet the roots of the conflict are to be found much earlier in British double-dealing during the First World War." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZXfuqUhzESg) 2021-03-03T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 6M engagements "Myth Hunters Episode 9: The Lost City of El Dorado Free Documentary History Myth Hunters - Episode 9: The Lost City of El Dorado History Documentary Watch 'Myth Hunters - Episode 10' here: https://youtu.be/Cn_Wa0QhFDk In this episode: Legend tells of El Dorado a great city of gold in South Americaa fabulously rich and sophisticated kingdom once home to thousands hidden deep in the Amazon jungle. For most it was just a myth. But for British explorer Colonel Percy Fawcett it was real. Convinced he knew the location of this lost world he dedicated years to searching for it. "Myth Hunters"" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bzYcBzynDYg) 2024-05-21T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 291.2K engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 12: Victory in Europe Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 12: Victory in Europe History Documentary Watch the final episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/w_syOgbKNPo In this episode: From three sides the British Canadians Americans and Soviets are starting to shred through what is left of the Third Reich. As the Nazi forces see their final days Hitler takes his own life and the Allies begin dividing up Europe. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fe_Cn7lgoFo) 2025-11-28T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 110.9K engagements "The Castle Builders: Masters & Masons - How Medieval Castles Were Built Free Documentary History The Castle Builders - Episode 1: Masters & Masons - How Medieval Castles Were Built History Documentary Watch 'Castle Builders - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/xMizFQljO2E Castles citadels of world heritage. All over Europe millions flock to see these masterpieces in stone. They are drawn by the astonishing scale of construction and by a sense of a lost world of heroism and chivalry. But castles are more than magnificent monuments to a past thats dead and gone. They hold the key to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gbwbi6uurG0) 2020-11-06T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.8M engagements "Red Milwaukee: America's Socialist Experiment Free Documentary History Red Milwaukee: America's Socialist Experiment History Documentary Watch 'Americas Secret War: The CIAs Hidden Campaign in Laos' here: https://youtu.be/uk8mayS3idE America's Socialist Experiment examines the 40-year period when Milwaukee Wisconsin became the only major U.S. city to maintain a socialist government led by figures like Emil Seidel and Frank Zeidler. Contrary to fears of chaos these leaders focused on pragmatic governance enhancing public services fighting corruption and improving working conditions resulting" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h8EmRZ3n9LQ) 2025-04-22T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 14.9K engagements "Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed Episode 1: Athens Free Documentary History Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 1: Athens Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/whtH_Pqkna0 The small hamlet as it was in its early days was established on abandoned land in [----] BC. But in the 5th century BC led by Pericles it would be transformed into one of the greatest ancient cities. Athens would be the showcase of ancient Greek civilisation a brilliant and unique civilisation whose influence would pass down through the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hkRg0KLNobc) 2022-12-27T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 666K engagements "Raiders of the Lost Art Episode [--] The Hunt for Faberg Eggs Free Documentary History Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 2: The Hunt for Faberg Eggs History Documentary Watch 'Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/uhxTkoBpr-M Each year Carl Faberg made a one of a kind Easter egg for the Tsars family. But Carl was forced to flee Russia during the revolution and [--] of these priceless Imperial Eggs went missing. With one of the elusive [--] recently uncovered could the others seven have survived the chaos of the [----] revolution Subscribe to Free Documentary - History Channel for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iVQgBnYHtZw) 2021-10-19T21:59Z 1.1M followers, 416K engagements "Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower Part 2: China vs. India Free Documentary History Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower - Part 2: China vs India History Documentary Watch 'Mao's Cold War - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/2oJuEwAlE0M In this episode: At the height of the Cold War Chinas alliance with India collapsed as the question of Tibetan independence tore the two Asian powers apart. When Chinese troops cracked down on Tibet Indian public opinion rallied behind the Tibetans enraging Mao Zedong and setting the stage for conflict with Chinas largest neighbour. Over the next three years" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k3ZoiDs7Q6g) 2025-09-02T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 19.2K engagements "The Desert War: Fighting Rommel Part 2: The British Victory Free Documentary History The Desert War: Fighting Rommel - Part 2: The British Victory History Documentary Watch 'The Desert War - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/ZHVSzWx0tpQ Intro: 00:00 Part 2: 01:46 Outro: - 43:13 In this episode: Adolf Hitler indulged in fantasies that Rommels Afrika Korps would march from Libya all the way to Palestine and Syria. But near the Egyptian town of El Alamein the British mounted a fierce resistance - shattering those ambitions. To this day Erwin Rommel is regarded as an apolitical general who brought" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=l2NXKGJjOo0) 2025-12-19T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 15K engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 5: Red Sun Rampant Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 5: Red Sun Rampant History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/YtOtNKEW7q0 In this episode: On [--] December [----] the Japanese bombed the U.S. Fleet in Pearl Harbor. The United States officially entered World War II starting with the Pacific Front. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using extensively colorized original footage and new graphics. Narrated by Robert Powell" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=olsfrmrh334) 2025-10-10T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 243.9K engagements "War Factories Season [--] Episode 2: Enterprise - Rise of the Aircraft Carrier FD History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 2: Enterprise - Rise of the Aircraft Carrier Free Documentary History Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/z7AZR2T9P1M In the history of the US Navy one name stands out above all others: the USS Enterprise. The history of the Enterprise is the history of the rise of the aircraft carrier in US naval history. She is the most decorated ship in US Naval history and played a part in every key engagement during the Pacific War. But her story is also a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pD5ZtXKFqiQ) 2023-01-05T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 472.3K engagements "Hiroshima & Nagasaki: The Footage You Weren't Supposed to See Free Documentary History Hiroshima & Nagasaki: The Footage You Weren't Supposed to See Atomic Cover-Up History Documentary Watch 'Last Secrets of the Third Reich: The Search for Hitler's Bomb' here: https://youtu.be/AXnRyEwWjAQ Atomic Cover-Up is the first documentary to reveal the [----] Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings through the lens of the camera crews who risked their lives to capture the devastation. A Japanese newsreel team began filming in the immediate aftermath only to have their footage seized by US forces. Under American" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pOVGC8KSGkI) 2025-04-01T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 586K engagements "The Stolen Childhood - Growing Up in Nazi Germany Part [--] Free Documentary History The Stolen Childhood - Growing Up in Nazi Germany: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The Stolen Childhood - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/vfSSZT5wNGA 00:00 - Intro 02:43 - The Stolen Childhood - Part [--] 56:00 - Outro Raised in a communist household young Gnter is swept away by Nazi propaganda and sent to the front as a child soldier fighting for his life. Little Monika prays for her missing fatheronly to later secretly wish he had never returned from the war. Meanwhile the Jewish girl Ruth hides with her mother" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pnLY46LUFjY) 2025-12-02T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 11.9K engagements "The German-Soviet War: The Most Brutal Conflict in History Free Documentary History The German-Soviet War: The Most Brutal Conflict in History History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour' here: https://www.youtube.com/show/VLPLfMrqOdrCidTYx1NI0S6-EzPBCAkHdmdYsbp=QAE%3D On [--] June [----] Adolf Hitler unleashes the largest military invasion in history. Without a declaration of war more than three million German soldiers and their allies storm across the borders of the Soviet Union. Planned under the codename Operation Barbarossa the campaign is conceived as a lightning war meant to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qvHs2vYYLJY) 2026-01-20T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 63.5K engagements "Jonestown - The Terrible Fate of the People's Temple Free Documentary History Jonestown: Paradise Lost History Documentary Watch 'Operation Thunderbolt: The Raid on Entebbe' here: https://youtu.be/SWhCg49zm64 This documentary delves into the final chapters of the Peoples Temple saga in Jonestown Guyana. Through a combination of survivor testimonials and dramatic reenactments it portrays the escalating paranoia and erratic behavior of Reverend Jim Jones as internal and external pressures mount. Congressman Leo Ryan's insistence on visiting triggers a tense standoff as Jones vacillates between" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qx5PadQkuOk) 2024-05-03T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 457.7K engagements "Operation Barbarossa: War Against the USSR Part 2: Moscow & Leningrad Free Documentary History Operation Barbarossa: War Against the Soviet Union - Part 2: Moscow & Leningrad History Documentary Watch 'Operation Barbarossa - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/NmdZo-WBJb8 In this episode: Hitler prophesied that Moscow would be destroyed. In fact his armies reach the outskirts of the city. However their supply lines are bogged down in mud and snow. The German soldiers are unprepared for the winter. Leningrad the city of the Russian Revolution is besieged by the Wehrmacht in [----]. Due to the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sMhBf3iNaV8) 2025-02-28T22:59Z 1.1M followers, 160.2K engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 7: Turning the Tide Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 7: Turning the Tide History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/1H0FQWfQ6SM In this episode: The Allies and the Axis are searching for a final blow to each other to end the war. While the Allies try out strategic fire bombing Hitler tries cutting off American supply lines with submarines. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using extensively colorized original" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tSjlduYk9kU) 2025-10-24T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 199.2K engagements "Siege: Fortresses at War Episode 2: Rhodes [----] - The Ultimate Battle Free Documentary History Under Siege: Fortresses at War - Episode 2: Rhodes - The Ultimate Battle History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Under Siege: Fortresses at War' here: https://youtu.be/FBtaFdoab04 In this episode: Despite commanding an overwhelming force of [------] men the Ottomans under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent fail to breach the formidable fortifications of Rhodes. Undeterred they launch a massive naval blockade and a daring underground mining operation. But will it be enough to infiltrate the island" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u1jphXMMOTo) 2025-06-24T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 176.2K engagements "The Desert War: Fighting Rommel Part 1: The Afrika Korps Free Documentary History The Desert War: Fighting Rommel - Part 1: The Afrika Korps History Documentary Watch 'The Desert War - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/l2NXKGJjOo0 Intro: 00:00 Part 1: 01:46 Outro: 44:52 In this episode: Adolf Hitler dithered when it came to sending German troops to reinforce his Italian allies in North Africa. But in [----] when the front in Libya began to collapse Erwin Rommel was dispatched with a contingent in an attempt to save the situation. To this day Erwin Rommel is regarded as an apolitical general who" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uTF40auhb3k) 2025-12-12T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 49.8K engagements "Raiders of the Lost Art Episode [--] The Monuments Men Free Documentary History Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 3: The Monuments Men History Documentary Watch 'Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/lwTrlw3kwl0 During WWII the Nazis plundered some of the worlds greatest art works as they tore across Europe. We find out how the Allies tracked them down what they saved and what is still missing to this day. Subscribe to Free Documentary - History Channel for free: https://bit.ly/2FjRPgV Facebook: https://bit.ly/2QfRxbG Twitter: https://bit.ly/2QlwRiI #FreeDocumentaryHistory" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uhxTkoBpr-M) 2021-10-26T21:59Z 1.1M followers, 257.3K engagements "Battlefield - Great Battles of WWII Ep.6: The Siege of Leningrad Free Documentary History Battlefield - Season [--] Episode 6: The Siege of Leningrad History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Battlefield' here: https://youtu.be/wWoyiosxk-A In this episode: The Siege of Leningrad tells the grim story of one of the longest and most brutal sieges in military history. For [---] days Hitlers armies encircled the Soviet Unions second city unleashing a campaign of starvation bombardment and psychological warfare. By the time Soviet forces broke the siege on January 19th [----] over [------] civilians" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vP7yJqw5ObM) 2025-05-30T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 172K engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 13: Victory in the Pacific Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 13: Victory in the Pacific History Documentary Watch the first episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/5AhfDK-Pvzk In this episode: The Americans wipe out Japan's air force through a strategy of island-hopping. As the Americans face the decision of what to do with mainland Japan President Truman calls to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki with nuclear weapons. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=w_syOgbKNPo) 2025-12-05T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 40.9K engagements "Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed Episode 2: Alexandria Free Documentary History Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 2: Alexandria Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/0CtvqFuG7dA In the 4th century BC when Alexander the Great discovered the place that would later become Alexandria it was a simple fishing village on a coastal lagoon surrounded by marshes. Yet it was there that the conqueror Alexander the Great set out to build the most dazzling and most cosmopolitan of ancient great cities. Built from" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=whtH_Pqkna0) 2023-01-03T23:00Z 980K followers, 591.5K engagements "Nancy Wake - Gestapo's Most Wanted Resistance Fighter Free Documentary History Nancy Wake - Gestapo's Most Wanted Resistance Fighter History Documentary Watch 'Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler' here: https://youtu.be/Z9pD7x-yrf0 Headlines announced her as a bombshell Nazi killer. The docu-drama Nancy Wake: Gestapos Most Wanted includes all the action and intrigue from the life of a real life war heroine. New Zealand-born Nancy Wake (1912-2011) was a wartime agent commander and famously blunt raconteur who led a life of extreme adventure in the French resistance. She earned the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wjqYy87o9q0) 2021-05-05T13:00Z 1.1M followers, 355.5K engagements "Battlefield Great Battles of WWII Ep. 4: Pearl Harbour & The Fall of Singapore FD History Battlefield - Season [--] Episode 4: Pearl Harbour & The Fall of Singapore Free Documentary History Watch the next episode of 'Battlefield' here: https://youtu.be/EvpIFAJMinE In this episode: Battlefield: Pearl Harbor and the Fall of Singapore is a powerful World War II documentary that examines the infamous Japanese attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor on December [--] [----]. Combining rare archival footage with expert commentary this episode explores the political tensions military strategies and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wtK0p9Y7MF4) 2025-05-16T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 43.2K engagements "Myth Hunters Episode 4: The Real King Solomon's Mines Free Documentary History Myth Hunters - Episode 4: The Real King Solomon's Mines History Documentary Watch 'Myth Hunters - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/1KjHIAjQpK8 In this episode: A rich and exotic Queen of Sheba brought King Solomon gifts of gold from the mystical land of Ophir. But where was Ophir Where had all that gold come from For [----] of years ancient Greeks Renaissance adventurers Victorian explorers and modern day scientists have searched for the source of Solomon's gold. A mysterious place that would famously become known" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=x0d6xo31j5E) 2024-04-16T22:00Z 984K followers, 258.9K engagements "The Great Depression - America's Biggest Economic Crisis Free Documentary History The Great Depression - America's Biggest Economic Crisis History Documentary Watch 'Robert F. Kennedy - America's Lost President' here: https://youtu.be/BZ8FGhabafs 1929: The biggest economic crisis of the 20th century brought an abrupt end to the euphoria of the Roaring Twenties. Driven from their land the farmers of the Great Plains were forced to abandon everything they had. They became migrants in their own country and were treated as such by the vast Californian estates. They became the symbol of an America" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=x4F5gIWS_Is) 2023-02-21T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 3.2M engagements "Secrets of the Magna Carta Part 1: A Bloody Conflict Free Documentary History Secrets of the Magna Carta - Part 1: A Bloody Conflict History Documentary Watch 'Secrets of the Magna Carta - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/juNSgBewquo Secrets of the Magna Carta tells the story of the legendary document that dates from the time of Robin Hood. It is the most highly valued piece of paper in the world and has changed the course of history. Magna Carta is a standard against which we can judge how free we are. So how do we measure up today These films give us reasons to celebrate but also to be" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xyjpTkAo3eU) 2023-02-07T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 270.6K engagements "The Night of Long Knives - Hitler's Rise to Power Part [--] Free Documentary History The Night of the Long Knives: Hitler's Rise to Power - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The Night of Long Knives - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/7CeX6jBau08 For three nights from June [--] to July [--] [----] Hitler set no limits to his demonstration of power. Foreign governments tried to understand what was happening in vain. Hitler started by ordering the execution of his dear friend Ernst Rhm and all of his troops. Then lists of alleged traitors to the nation would sign the death warrant of nearly [----] Germans." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y1ZiwthXJk0) 2022-12-16T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 294.7K engagements "War Factories Season [--] Episode 4: The Tanks of Porsche Free Documentary History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 4: The Tanks of Porsche History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/85Yu7RrwIxE At the end of WW1 Ferdinand Porsche was a talented car designer working for Daimler. He designed their highly successful Mercedes-Benz SSK which dominated motor racing in the 1920s. Talented and ambitious in the 1930s he quit his good job at Daimler to run a struggling design consultancy in Stuttgart Germany. To survive Porsches company teamed up with [--] other" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ySTU7fwPDjw) 2023-01-19T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 309.3K engagements "War Factories Season [--] Episode 1: Rolls Royce - The Engine That Won the War FD History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 1: Rolls Royce - The Engine That Won the War Free Documentary History Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/pD5ZtXKFqiQ The Rolls Royce Merlin Engine powered the Spitfire the Hurricane the Mosquito the Lancaster Bomber and the P51 Mustang. It was arguably the best engine of WW2. But when it first came into service it was a disaster. This is the story of how Rolls-Royce developed and ultimately mass-produced the engine that helped the Allies" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yVadXIjFI-Y) 2022-12-29T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 529K engagements "Seven Women - The Untold Story of the Irish Easter Rising Free Documentary History Seven Women - The Untold Story of the Irish Easter Rising History Documentary Watch 'D-Day in Colour - June 6th 1944' here: https://youtu.be/_Kr3-oGrkkA Dublin Ireland Easter [----]. Seven men sign the Proclamation of the Irish Republic and kick off the Easter Rising a famous rebellion against British rule. These men went on to be famous but the women who were involved in this incredible event were all but forgotten. Over two hundred women fought or served with the rebel forces. Many of them were suffragettes and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yfU74_3taD8) 2024-08-30T22:04Z 1.1M followers, 53.1K engagements "Inside Hitler's Berlin - The Crazy 'Germania' Plan Free Documentary History Inside Hitler's Berlin - The Crazy 'Germania' Plan History Documentary Watch 'Inside Hitler's Munich' here: https://youtu.be/C_NoDqq8UI0 Adolf Hitler's attitude toward the German capital Berlin was consistently reserved almost distant throughout his life. He much preferred his beloved Munich and only established a permanent residence in Berlin when he rose to power in [----]. Following his vision the "old" Berlin was to be transformed into the grand world capital "Germania" based on designs by his architect Albert" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2zrHixpwqAc) 2024-10-15T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 418.5K engagements "The Night of Long Knives - Hitler's Rise to Power Part [--] Free Documentary History The Night of the Long Knives: Hitler's Rise to Power - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The Knight of the Long Knives - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/y1ZiwthXJk0 The Night of the Long Knives is considered the first act of horror committed by the Nazis. What happened in Germany and in Hitler's rise to power that led to this organized purge in [----] Caught between the conservative tendency and the revolutionary aspirations dividing the country the Chancellor had to choose a side. Hitler intended to send a clear" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7CeX6jBau08) 2022-12-16T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 571.2K engagements "Legends of the Pharaohs Episode 3: Amenhotep - The Great Builder Free Documentary History Legends of the Pharaohs - Episode 3: Amenhotep III. The Great Builder Ancient History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Legends of the Pharaohs' here: https://youtu.be/dpdcXyYE1uw In this episode: Amenhotep III had inherited a prosperous kingdom and turned it into an immensely powerful empire. Egypt reached the peak of its influence under his reign. From the Luxor Temple to the Colossi of Memnon he constructed many remarkable monuments. Blending cinematic storytelling with expert insight this series" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PIPRtXjj1HQ) 2025-12-23T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 60K engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 4: Hitler Strikes East Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 4: Hitler Strikes East History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/olsfrmrh334 In this episode: After the unsuccessful attempt to defeat the British Hitler focused his attention on the Soviet Union. This proves to be quite a military gamble. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using extensively colorized original footage and new graphics. Narrated by Robert Powell" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W_mu4rqnUY0) 2025-10-03T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 217.6K engagements "Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 3: River of Death Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 3: River of Death History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/ZN8NWLVOkic In this episode: With the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation the nature of the Civil War shifts dramatically. No longer just a battle to reunite the fractured nation it becomes a fight to end slavery once and for all. The proclamation not only strikes a blow against the Confederacy but also opens the door for African Americans to take up arms in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eCdQd8VNHn8) 2025-03-28T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 118.1K engagements "The Soviet Union Part 1: Red October to Barbarossa Free Documentary History The Soviet Union - Part 1: Red October to Barbarossa History Documentary Watch ' The Soviet Union - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/zYB3gj5t_dg The Soviet Union was officially formed in [----] a country a political experiment an ideal a great scar across history Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the USSR was a one-party state governed controlled and tormented by a single-party rule. That of the Communist Party. No nation has inflicted such destruction on its own population in the name of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s29Q9EIbDT8) 2023-10-06T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.7M engagements "Battlefield - Great Battles of WWII Episode 1: Kursk Free Documentary History Battlefield - Season [--] Episode 1: Operation Citadel - Kursk History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Battlefield' here: https://youtu.be/po4lH0jxU1c In this episode: In the summer of [----] more than [-------] men of the German and Russian Armies and over [----] tanks were gathered together near the Russian town of Kursk. The scene was set for one of the wars most crucial engagements the outcome of which would have a vital bearing on the outcome of the conflict. Featuring archive footage from all over the world the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wWoyiosxk-A) 2025-04-18T22:01Z 1.1M followers, 823.6K engagements "The Soviet Union Part 2: Battle of Moscow to Cuban Missile Crisis Free Documentary History The Soviet Union - Part 2: Battle of Moscow to Cuban Missile Crisis History Documentary Watch 'The Soviet Union - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/AHRlg3ZlS2c The Soviet Union was officially formed in [----] a country a political experiment an ideal a great scar across history. Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the USSR was a one-party state governed controlled and tormented by a single-party rule. That of the Communist Party. No nation has inflicted such destruction on its own" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zYB3gj5t_dg) 2023-10-13T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 517.3K engagements "Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed Episode 3: Tikal Free Documentary History Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 3: Tikal Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/Yq3dw_I1aW4 Hidden away in the jungle of Guatemala Tikal saw the light of day in the 8th century BC. Inhabited for over a thousand years the ancient city would encompass up to [-----] structures and [--] million inhabitants. It reveals its extraordinary temple-pyramids made using sheer human strength. The North Acropolis the Mundo Perdido astronomical" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0CtvqFuG7dA) 2023-01-10T23:00Z 923K followers, 597.9K engagements "Secret War: The Dutch Disaster Free Documentary History Secret War - Episode 7: The Dutch Disaster History Documentary Watch 'Secret War - Episode 8' here: https://youtu.be/y0k59_butDw In this episode: On the night of the 7th November [----] the RAF dropped two agents of the Special Operations Executive into German occupied Holland. Their landing behind enemy lines marked the beginning of one of the most disastrous episodes in the history of secret warfare. Secret War goes inside Churchill's secret army to a dangerous WWII world of secret agents. It tells the story of the Special Operations" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1KilaQUTCPQ) 2023-11-28T23:00Z 680K followers, 12.3K engagements "Myth Hunters Episode 12: The Search for Crystal Skulls Free Documentary History Myth Hunters - Episode 12: The Search for Crystal Skulls History Documentary Watch 'Myth Hunters - Episode 13' here: https://youtu.be/OF5Mc9XP_Go In this episode: In [----] a young girl found an extraordinary object in the jungles of Central America. It was a beautiful skull from a single block of pure quartz crystal. All her life Anna Mitchell-Hedges claimed that her skull had telepathic powers. Myth Hunters tells the story of the real life quests for some of history's greatest legends. From the Nazis' search for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1igtp3df5p0) 2024-06-11T22:00Z 988K followers, 53.8K engagements "Secret War: The French Triple Agent Free Documentary History Secret War - Episode 10: The French Triple Agent History Documentary Watch 'Secret War - Episode 11' here: https://youtu.be/Nw61QLU3YsY In this episode: In [----] Winston Churchill created a new SOE network in France code named "Prosper". But this network would soon fall victim to bitter betrayal catastrophic incompetence and ultimately huge sacrifice. Secret War goes inside Churchill's secret army to a dangerous WWII world of secret agents. It tells the story of the Special Operations Executive agents and others who went behind enemy" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1vzfJYSlf6I) 2023-12-19T23:00Z 746K followers, 21.9K engagements "The Russian Front Episode 4: The Battles for Berlin Free Documentary History The Russian Front - Episode 4: The Battles for Berlin History Documentary Watch the first episode of 'The Russian Front' here: https://youtu.be/i1IR2YTbYwk In this episode: On April 16th [----] the final assault on Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich began as Soviet Red Army forces attacked towards Berlin from the east. The Battle of Berlin was a monumental battle between two adversaries who despised one another. For the Russians who had endured the horrific suffering and loss of lives in defending their nation against" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2KDoFdLiiqc) 2025-09-05T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 29.8K engagements "Cracking the Shakespeare Code: The Seven Steps to Mercy - Part [--] Free Documentary History Cracking the Shakespeare Code: The Seven Steps to Mercy - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'Cracking the Shakespeare Part - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/x-AcYMK87kQ This is the amazing story of Petter Amundsen a Norwegian organist who believes he has deciphered a secret code hidden in Shakespeares first folio. The code reveals a treasure map where mythical objects are hidden. We follow Amundsen and Dr. Robert Crumpton a sceptical historian on their quest to discover the truth. This first episode" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3XSx72gF0NQ) 2021-07-14T13:00Z 997K followers, 56K engagements "When Ancient Egyptians Ruled the Sea Free Documentary History When Ancient Egyptians Ruled the Sea History Documentary Watch 'Ancient Egypt: The True Story of King Tut's Treasure' here: https://youtu.be/A7vfjK9oNLs On the walls of the Deir el-Bahari temple in Luxor a certain bas-relief depicts five boats setting sail for the distant land of Punt ordered by their queen the powerful Hatshepsut. Originally believed to be sailing up and down the Nile the fresco at Luxor suggests that Hatshepsut's expedition sailed across the Red Sea. Could it be that the Egyptians were a seafaring society" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4RMuyEyCDTw) 2025-01-17T23:00Z 1M followers, 16.1K engagements "Hitler's Olympic Games - The [----] Games in Nazi Germany Free Documentary History Hitler's Olympics - The [----] Games in Nazi Germany History Documentary Watch 'Mein Kampf: The Secrets of Adolf Hitler's Book of Evil' here: https://youtu.be/dDaIjDXIAYU In [----] the Olympics were awarded to Berlin. However the Germany hosting the event five years later would be a very different place. Adolf Hitler had come to power in the meantime and the Nazis eagerly grasped the propaganda opportunity the Olympics represented. The scale of the [----] Games would amaze the world and begin Olympic traditions that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4T80THKAhwQ) 2021-11-04T23:00Z 977K followers, 471.2K engagements "Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend Part [--] History Documentary Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/AKWky2CTDfE It was only after her death that Eva Braun entered the public eye in Germany. Together with Adolf Hitler on April 30th [----] she took her life in the bunker beneath the New Reich Chancellery in Berlin. The day before the dictator had married Braun his mistress for many years. Kept apart from the community at large Eva" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4VO4R4iHFmU) 2023-08-04T22:01Z 1M followers, 508.1K engagements "Truth and Tradition: The Battle for Britains Heroes Free Documentary History Truth and Tradition: The Battle for Britain's Heroes History Documentary Watch 'The Rise and Fall of the Krays - Britain's Most Notorious Gangsters' here: https://youtu.be/5IcfxvSwsGQ Afua Hirsch explores whether Britain can be honest about its history and what that means for the legacy of our greatest heroes. All countries have an official version of their history. It is a story built around grand achievements victories and successes. However around the world people are now challenging this by raising often ignored" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4mLG8tfuaGE) 2024-12-31T23:00Z 955K followers, [----] engagements "World War Weird: The Tsar's Monster Free Documentary History World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 3: The Tsar's Monster History Documentary Watch 'World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/dDIdxmvRdbA In this episode: The unfortunate fate of the world's first tank which failed to make it onto the battlefield and the case of the Japanese soldier who continued fighting - until [----]. World War Weird explains both World Wars' most mysterious and bizarre events. In the chaos of battle men claim to have witnessed some of historys strangest sightings and in the minds of their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4sEOLGIssc0) 2024-08-27T22:00Z 991K followers, 49.8K engagements "Wartime Crime Episode 4: The Blackout Killers Free Documentary History Wartime Crime - Episode 4: The Blackout Killers History Documentary Watch 'Wartime Crime - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/jgG3CUOqOD4 In this episode: In Nazi Germany and Britain the blackouts were a necessity for defending lives and property from enemy bombing but proved a useful tool for predatory criminals allowing two serial killers who used absolute darkness to prey upon victims. When war strikes crime flourishes. In bombed-out London wartime America occupied France and Nazi Germany the chaos of World War 2" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5teCHot4ucQ) 2023-09-26T22:05Z 747K followers, 59.1K engagements "Delusion of the Masses - Propaganda in Nazi Germany Fake War: Episode [--] FD History Fake War - Episode 2: Delusion of the Masses History Documentary Watch 'Fake War - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/YZk6cCe9IfI In this episode: From the outset the National Socialists saw propaganda as a crucial weapon of war. Joseph Goebbels and his "Propaganda Ministry" epitomized media manipulation and mass seduction. Their use of aggressive rhetoric leader cults and mass rituals was supported by unprecedented media exploitation. Propaganda shapes opinions demoralizes enemies fires up troops and encourages" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7WB-4q4b4Jo) 2024-07-12T22:00Z 871K followers, 13.5K engagements "The Last Day of the Dinosaurs Free Documentary History The Last Day of the Dinosaurs Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed' here: https://youtu.be/Yq3dw_I1aW4 Fueled by the latest scientific research and insights from leading palaeontologists The Last Day of the Dinosaurs explores the precise timeline of destruction that led to the end of the age of dinosaurs-and forever changed the course of life on Earth. The Last Day of the Dinosaurs delivers a gripping moment-by-moment account of the cataclysm that wiped out Earth's most iconic creatures. This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7sYC95vXjLA) 2025-05-27T22:00Z 1M followers, 14.8K engagements "War Factories Season [--] Episode 5: Opel - The Trucks of Blitzkrieg Free Documentary History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 5: Opel - The Trucks of Blitzkrieg History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/KGIPOkczmPw When we think of the land battles of World War [--] we tend to think of a clash between tanks armoured vehicles and heavy artillery. But to get to the fight you need something that can carry men and materials and the food that fuels their march. And for the Germans the truck became the secret weapon that changed warfare. From the mountain" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=85Yu7RrwIxE) 2023-01-26T23:00Z 1M followers, 328.3K engagements "Hell Below - Episode 5: Destroyer Killer Free Documentary History Hell Below - Season [--] Episode 5: Destroyer Killer History Documentary Watch 'Hell Below - Season [--] Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/gUc7vgjjNKI In this episode: June [----]. Six allied commandos spying on Japanese ship movement fall under threat when their covert operation is discovered by the enemy. Stuck in the jungles of occupied Borneo the only hope for rescuing them is USS Harder an American Gato Class submarine. To save the operatives Commander Sam Dealey and his crew ply through waters guarded by a key Japanese Naval base" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9G92HkPEy-A) 2024-06-21T22:00Z 1M followers, 1M engagements "September 1st 1939: Hitler's Attack on the World Free Documentary History September 1st 1939: Hitler's Attack on the World History Documentary Watch 'The Third Reich in Colour - Full Series' here: https://youtu.be/raaqErbNeI0 In the early morning of September [--] [----] the SMS Schleswig-Holstein opens fire on the Westerplatte peninsula near Danzig. Almost simultaneously the German Luftwaffe attacks the small town of Wielu southwest of d. With Germanys invasion of Poland World War II began. From the outset the conflict is waged with great brutality claiming thousands of civilian lives. Although" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AHOluQyJj_o) 2025-03-11T23:00Z 992K followers, [----] engagements "Jallianwala Bagh: The Massacre That Shook the British Empire Free Documentary History Jallianwala Bagh: The Massacre That Shook the British Empire History Documentary Watch 'Unholy Union - The British Royal Family & the Nazis' here: https://youtu.be/CTsRpFpuxnU On 13th April [----] troops under British command shot and killed hundreds of Indian men women and children at the Jallianwala Bagh (a park) in Amritsar. Over a thousand more were wounded. The figures are approximate because the British didnt try to help their victims let alone count them. Presented by The Times journalist Sathnam" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BC4wneVEYfc) 2025-03-04T23:00Z 992K followers, 25K engagements "Unholy Union - The British Royal Family & the Nazis Free Documentary History Unholy Union - The British Royal Family & the Nazis History Documentary Watch ' Edward VIII - The King Who Threw Away His Crown' here: https://youtu.be/CD8dwSRQIT0 The British royal family has always been a symbol of Nazi resistance. However time and again information from different sources has surfaced about the Windsors secret sympathy for the Nazi regime. The newest finds have even fuelled the suspicion that in the summer of [----] the abdicated King Edward VIII may have leaked sensitive war-related information to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CTsRpFpuxnU) 2024-02-09T23:00Z 1M followers, 184.1K engagements "The End of the War in Colour Part 5: Winners & Vanquished Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 5: Winners & Vanquished History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/bHoXhCk6500 At the beginning of July the American camera teams are also allowed to film in Berlin. They manage to get unique colour shots of the destroyed capital and its inhabitants. While George Stevens does not get permission to film the Potsdam Conference Major Lawton is at least allowed to be present at the first meeting of the new US President Harry Truman" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C_RQ3ONh9nM) 2023-12-01T23:01Z 1M followers, 7.7M engagements "The Egtved Girl: A 3000-Year-Old Bronze Age Mystery Free Documentary History The Egtved Girl: A 3000-Year-Old Bronze Age Mystery Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed' here: https://youtu.be/hkRg0KLNobc She was young strong and very courageous but she met an untimely demise in the summer of [----] BCE. This spectacular time travel to the Bronze Age lifts the veil of mystery surrounding the girl discovered on a farm field in Denmark in [----]. For the first time in the history of archaeology scientists have successfully tracked the ways of a pre-historic being" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dzf01rsS49c) 2025-05-20T22:00Z 1M followers, [----] engagements "The Man Who Saw Too Much - A Survivor's Story Free Documentary History The Man Who Saw Too Much - A Survivor's Story History Documentary Watch 'Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews' here: https://youtu.be/jTkmMBi8inc This documentary tells the story of the Holocaust through the eyes of Boris Pahor the oldest living survivor of the concentration camps still sharp at [---]. Pahor was a prisoner at Dachau Bergen-Belsen and Natzweiler. In an exclusive interview he talks about his fight against fascism and the Nazis. Pahors harrowing testimony is supported by extracts from his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FQPunhMM5ck) 2024-10-08T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 488.1K engagements "Chronicle of the Third Reich Part 4: Downfall Free Documentary History Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 4: Downfall History Documentary Watch 'Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/kCkKBHMFB2k In this episode: Despite the proclamation of "total war" by Joseph Goebbels in February [----] the psychological consequences of the defeat at Stalingrad are devastating. The Third Reich lasted for [--] years [--] months and [--] days. It began with great hopes and unprecedented jubilation and ended after a world war in which [--] million people were killed and Germany was destroyed. This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HAZnqOvrgbg) 2024-04-12T22:00Z 1M followers, 356.5K engagements "Prelude to Black Hawk Down - Raw Footage from the Battle of Mogadishu Free Documentary History Prelude to Black Hawk Down - Raw Footage from the Battle of Mogadishu History Documentary Watch 'Highway of Death - Apocalyptic Scenes from the Gulf War' here: https://youtu.be/PlqoQveDO4k On October 3rd [----] US special forces became embroiled in a disastrous battle in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. Three UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters were brought down in the city using rocket-propelled grenades. The US launched a huge rescue mission for the survivors but encountered heavy resistance. Known as the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HIuaTfX2ask) 2025-02-04T23:00Z 1M followers, 229.8K engagements "Terror Episode 1: The King David Hotel Bombing Free Documentary History Terror - Episode 1: The King David Hotel Bombing History Documentary Watch 'Terror - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/xXfqolDNjrg In this episode: July 22nd [----]. The headquarters of the British Army in Palestine is located in the luxurious King David Hotel. Members of the Irgun the Jewish resistance movement smuggle milk churns packed with explosives into the hotel and hide them in the basement. Terror is a compelling documentary series that examines the history and evolution of political violence and its impact on the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JDK40BWow14) 2024-11-26T23:00Z 935K followers, [----] engagements "War Factories Season [--] Episode 6: The History of the Machine Gun FD History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 6: The History of the Machine Gun Free Documentary History Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/yVadXIjFI-Y March 1915: The British Army launches a massive assault on the German trench lines at Neuve Chappelle in Belgium. Their initial artillery barrage shreds the German line. All that stands between the [----] British soldiers advancing through the gap is a unit of [--] infantrymen of the 11th Jaeger Battalion. But the Jaegers have an advantage: they are armed" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KGIPOkczmPw) 2023-02-02T23:01Z 921K followers, 461.1K engagements "1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz Free Documentary History 1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz History Documentary Watch 'Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews' here: https://youtu.be/jTkmMBi8inc In April [----] two Jewish prisoners miraculously escaped from Auschwitz. When they recounted what they had left behind their harrowing testimony revealed the true horror of the Holocaust to the outside world for the first time. They described in forensic detail the gas chambers and the full extent of the extermination programme. The news they brought presented the Allies with one of the greatest" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KH25lL1QTP4) 2022-01-27T23:00Z 1M followers, 1.2M engagements "Who Shot Pope John Paul II - And Why Shooting of the Pontiff Free Documentary History Who Shot Pope John Paul II - And Why Shooting of the Pontiff History Documentary Watch 'Jonestown: Paradise Lost' here: https://youtu.be/qx5PadQkuOk Rome. May [--] [----] 17:00. John Paul II crosses St. Peter's Square in an open Jeep among thousands of cheering people. Suddenly three shots ring out across the square. The Pope collapses. First the shock then the confusion. The would-be assassin is chased and arrested. A few minutes later an ambulance is hurtling towards the Gemelli hospital sirens wailing. As" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kn-gQnYfeto) 2024-05-10T22:00Z 1M followers, 16.9K engagements "Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 2: A Beacon of Hope Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 2: A Beacon of Hope History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/eCdQd8VNHn8 In this episode: Following a hard-fought counterattack General Ulysses S. Grant secures victory at the bloody Battle of Shiloh a turning point in the Western Theater of the Civil War. As Union forces push deeper into Confederate territory thousands of enslaved people seize the opportunity to escape their bondage seeking refuge behind Union lines. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LbgDYZJk8Y0) 2025-03-21T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 124.2K engagements "America's Declaration - The Fight for Independence Free Documentary History America's Declaration - The Fight for Independence American History Documentary Part [--] - 00:00 Part [--] - 19:14 Watch 'D-Day in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/_Kr3-oGrkkA Until the ink on the Declaration of Independence was dry not even the Founding Fathers knew for sure if they would declare Independence from the British Empire. Explore the two years that changed the course of history for America and for the world. In a world run by monarchs the United States announced an unprecedented democratic experiment whose" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LyXvKjc2Z-I) 2024-11-13T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 28.1K engagements "Chronicle of the Third Reich Part 3: War & Destruction Free Documentary History Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 3: War & Destruction History Documentary Watch 'Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 4' here: https://youtu.be/HAZnqOvrgbg In this episode: From [----] to [----] fortune smiles upon the German forces. Whether in Poland France the Baltics Belarus or Ukraine the tactics of blitzkrieg appear successful. The Third Reich lasted for [--] years [--] months and [--] days. It began with great hopes and unprecedented jubilation and ended after a world war in which [--] million people were killed and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MBMreoy6sZY) 2024-04-06T22:00Z 996K followers, 169.1K engagements "End of a Superpower - The Collapse of the Soviet Union Free Documentary History End of a Superpower - The Collapse of the Soviet Union History Documentary Watch 'Gulag - The Story' here: https://youtu.be/7fhI9YMyvOo Once upon a time there was a country a gigantic confederation of states one of the largest dominion in history. On December [--] [----] the Soviet Union collapsed. Along with it came hope for the end of the Cold War for independence and freedom for the former Soviet republics. But for many it also brought poverty and war. What remains of the dreams of that time What does freedom look" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MhhY0TwKuSI) 2023-09-01T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 257.4K engagements "The Real Tom Thumb - History's Smallest Superstar Part [--] Free Documentary History The Real Tom Thumb - Part 1: History's Smallest Superstar History Documantary Watch 'The Real Tom Thumb - Part 2: here: https://youtu.be/ctMHsKkd5kM The extraordinary story of General Tom Thumb - the worlds first global show business celebrity. Just 64cm tall he went from humble beginnings in America to international superstardom eventually performing on stage to over [--] million people including President Lincoln and Queen Victoria. His stardom truly reflected the age of the time exploding amidst the advent of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MkvMjuQ5qoI) 2021-03-10T14:00Z 1M followers, [----] engagements "World War II in Colour Episode 3: Britain at Bay Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 3: Britain at Bay History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/W_mu4rqnUY0 In this episode: July [----] Britain is standing on its last legs while being pummeled by Germany. Though Hitler has better soldiers and a more powerful air force critical errors of the Luftwaffe allow Britain to regain strength and start pushing back. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=N5gk_mwEG-Q) 2025-09-26T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 162.5K engagements "The Vikings - Saga of the Norsemen Full Series Free Documenary History The Vikings - Saga of the Norsemen Full Series History Documentary Watch 'Ancient Egypt: The True Story of King Tut's Treasure' here: https://youtu.be/A7vfjK9oNLs Episode 1: Viking Dawn - 00:00:36 Episode 2: Viking Weapons - 00:44:48 Episode 3: Raiders & Explorers - 01:28:09 Episode 4: Viking Kingdoms - 02:11:53 Episode 5: Eastern Promise - 02:55:41 Ferocious warriors. Skilled craftsmen. Ruthless raidersand savvy traders. The Vikings were more than bloodthirsty pirates.They opened global trade routes founded major cities" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NUhD-gd7W5A) 2025-05-13T22:00Z 1M followers, 11.7K engagements "Operation Barbarossa: War Against the USSR Part 3: Road to Stalingrad Free Documentary History Operation Barbarossa: War Against the Soviet Union - Part 3: The Road to Stalingrad History Documentary Watch 'Operation Barbaross - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/8Xrx_K8r5I4 In this episode: The longer the war in the Soviet Union drags on the more important propaganda becomes on the home front. In the summer of [----] German cameraman Hans Bastanier films in colour for the newsreel. Soviet director Mikhail Slutsky sends [---] cameramen to various front lines in a single day. With the summer offensive" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NmdZo-WBJb8) 2025-03-07T23:00Z 990K followers, 24.6K engagements "Secret War: The Polish Spy Free Documentary History Secret War - Episode 11: The Polish Spy History Documentary Watch 'Secret War - Episode 12' here: https://youtu.be/nLEZW37s2gc In this episode: Polish-born SOE agent Christine Granville gathered vital information with the French Resistance and had an incredible confrontation with the Gestapo. Secret War goes inside Churchill's secret army to a dangerous WWII world of secret agents. It tells the story of the Special Operations Executive agents and others who went behind enemy lines to conduct intelligence-gathering sabotage and assassination." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Nw61QLU3YsY) 2023-12-26T23:00Z 923K followers, 265.1K engagements "The 1930s in Colour - Countdown to War Part [--] Free Documentary History The 1930s in Colour - Countdown to War: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The 1930s in Colour - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/8kJSHTJMOfE This three-part series takes black-and-white films from the era and colourizes the footage bringing the past vividly back to life. The films offer a remarkable window on one of the most turbulent decades in history and capture a world determined to remain stable in the face of economic and political chaos across Europe. Social historians and people with direct connections to the footage" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=O9Vc1pMCI4I) 2024-08-09T22:00Z 945K followers, 60.7K engagements "June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn Part [--] Free Documentary History June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn: Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/Ye4VoGAqGQQ This documentary made entirely with remastered and colourised archive footage traces Operation Overlord from its genesis to the Battle of Normandy. The film depicts the epic story of one of the greatest military operations ever conceived by man from the summer of [----] when Churchill and Roosevelt first discussed the issue to the touch down on [--] June [----]. It sets out Hitlers strategy" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P4l8Ua4-al4) 2022-05-26T22:00Z 978K followers, 161.7K engagements "The Russian Front Episode 2: Turning Point Stalingrad Free Documentary History The Russian Front - Episode 2: Turning Point Stalingrad History Documentary Watch the next 'The Russian Front' episode here: https://youtu.be/JGujNn6Srnc In this episode: The Battle of Stalingrad was a brutal military campaign between Russian forces and those of Nazi Germany and the Axis powers during World War II. The battle is infamous as one of the largest longest and bloodiest engagements in modern warfare: From August [----] through February [----] more than two million troops fought in close quarters and nearly" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PUhMKPhnAWc) 2025-08-22T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 48.4K engagements "Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 5: Preparing for War Free Documentay History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 5: Preparing for War History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/3PiRglhuxz4 In this episode: Hitler unveils his plans for Germany's future in Europe much to the horror of some of his generals who believe his timetable is reckless and unrealistic. Austria the Sudetenland and the rest of Czechoslovakia are his first targets followed by Poland and the Soviet Union. By [----] he has accomplished most of his goals and it looks like the war is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QqpdZ5y1Las) 2023-06-06T22:00Z 1M followers, 597.8K engagements "Alexander the Great: From Conqueror to Legend Free Documentary History Alexander the Great: From Conqueror to Legend History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed: Alexandria' here: https://youtu.be/whtH_Pqkna0 Alexander the Great has always enjoyed a unique status in history. To the Greeks and Romans he was a hero to the Arabs he was a prophet to Westerners he was a myth. Alexander the Great spread Greek civilization single-handedly throughout the ancient world as far as the borders of India by relentlessly pursuing his sworn enemy Darius the Great King of Persia. But" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Qv3Xh3YxpXE) 2024-12-24T23:00Z 951K followers, [----] engagements "Australia In Colour Episode 4: The Decade of Protest Free Documentary History Australia in Colour - Episode 4: The Decade of Protest History Documentary Watch 'Australia in Colour - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/aWLHMh8ov9I In this episode: The public supports Australia joining the Vietnam War but not conscription until the toll becomes apparent. Awareness grows about discrimination and the extent of everyday racism against. 'Australia in Colour' is the history of Australia told via a unique collection of cinematic moments brought to life for the first time in stunning colour. It tells" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SxC13cZQwKc) 2024-07-23T22:00Z 876K followers, [----] engagements "Inside North Korea: Bizarre Impressions From a Bizarre Country Free Documentary History Inside North Korea: Bizarre Impressions From a Bizarre Country History Documentary Watch 'Prelude to Black Hawk Down - Raw Footage from the Battle of Mogadishu' here: https://youtu.be/HIuaTfX2ask On May 3rd [----] ITN's cameras were given a rare opportunity to enter the hermit state of North Korea officially named the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Having historically closed itself off to the world in the mid-90s several factors including the [----] collapse of the Soviet Union (North Korea's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TbqsNd_72Nw) 2025-02-11T23:00Z 1M followers, 101.3K engagements "Iraq - When Lies Start Wars Fake War: Episode [--] Free Documentary History Fake War - Episode 4: Iraq - Staged Media Wars History Documentary Watch 'Fake War - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/qrRyxLFQC2c In this episode: The headline read: "Iraqi soldiers murder Kuwaiti babies" - after this report the US Senate voted in favor of an attack on Iraq in [----]. A lie as it later turns out atrocity propaganda as it had already been successful in the First World War. When the first bombs fall on Baghdad shortly afterward the consequences of the attacks remain invisible to the world public. All" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TonUbvKrcm4) 2024-07-26T22:00Z 877K followers, [----] engagements "Hitler's Henchmen Episode 1: Heinrich Himmler Free Documentary History Hitler's Henchmen - Episode 1: Heinrich Himmler History Documentary Watch 'Hitler's Henchmen - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/b9ASsVHa3ng James is retracing the story of Heinrich Himmler to find out how the middle class son of a schoolteacher became one of the main architects of Nazi evil. While looking for answers in Munichthe original seat of Nazi power in Germanya disturbing protest shows just how easily young people of any generation can be seduced by fascism. Designed by Himmler himself James hears a painful" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ULIQRf-trdo) 2023-10-12T03:36Z 746K followers, 78.2K engagements "Princess Diana - How Did She Really Die Free Documetary History Princess Diana - How Did She Really Die Retro History Documentary Watch 'Edward VIII - The King Who Threw Away His Crown' here: https://youtu.be/CD8dwSRQIT0 Diana: The Inquest takes a remarkable look at the mysterious beginnings and proceedings of the British inquest into the deaths of Princess Diana Dodi Al Fayed and their driver Henri Paul. Featuring statements from those most closely connected to the three people who died on that tragic night and exclusive CCTV footage from cameras inside the Ritz Hotel where they spent some" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V3qM5x5oSE8) 2023-05-02T22:00Z 788K followers, 112.5K engagements "Earthrise - The First Voyage to the Moon Free Documentary History Earthrise - The First Voyage to the Moon History Documentary Watch 'Apollo [--] - The Last Men on the Moon' here: https://youtu.be/4DCyayAZbog On Christmas Eve [----] one of the largest audiences in television history tuned in to an extraordinary sight: a live telecast of the moon's surface as seen from Apollo [--] the first manned space flight to leave Earth's gravitational pull and orbit the moon. The historic journey captivated people around the world. As this documentary reveals however the mission's success was far from assured." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W3RrsrcRIUg) 2024-02-02T23:00Z 937K followers, 345.6K engagements "The Vietnam War Part [--] The TV War Free Documentary History The Vietnam War - Part 2: The TV War History Documentary Watch 'The Vietnam War - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/aiRo-yHAmOQ The US's fear of communism caused American troops to go into Vietnam under President Kennedy in [----]. A war fought nightly on TV it engendered a huge anti-war movement. By [----] Nixon had resigned and the US was forced to withdraw in [----]. In this episode: After early domination through Operation Thunder three years of B52 raids napalm and Agent Orange drops in [----] the Vietcong Tet Offensive turned the tide the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W5-iR_5L1LQ) 2022-02-17T22:59Z 1M followers, 2.4M engagements "The 1930s in Colour - Countdown to War Part [--] Free Documentary History The 1930s in Colour - Countdown to War: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The 1930s in Colour - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/O9Vc1pMCI4I This three-part series takes black-and-white films from the era and colorizes the footage showing us a past that suddenly doesn't seem so distant. We are given the chance to peer through a remarkable window into a turbulent decade: a world determined to remain stable in the face of economic and political chaos across Europe. Social historians and people with direct connections to the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WTte1ncQ-84) 2024-08-23T22:01Z 1M followers, 53.8K engagements "Queen Elizabeth II & Princess Margaret - Unlikely Sisters Free Documentary History Queen Elizabeth II & Princess Margaret - Unlikely Sisters Britsh Royal Family Documentary Watch 'Prince Philip's Mother - The Strange Exciting Life of Princess Alice' here: https://youtu.be/nH_awxh3z9c It has been said that no two sisters were ever less alike. One reserved and proper. The other lively and controversial. One the anchor of a commonwealth of nations. The other searching for purpose in life. Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret are among the most photographed women in history. But what of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WgVK8k24Jwk) 2022-09-08T18:21Z 943K followers, 701.8K engagements "Berlin: The Night the Wall Fell Rare & Unseen Footage Free Documentary History Berlin: The Night the Wall Fell - Rare & Unseen Footage History Documentary Berlin: The Night the Wall Fell is an immersive four and a half-hour compilation of rare and unseen footage captured on November [--] [----] the historic night the Berlin Wall opened. Presented without commentary this documentary-style video brings viewers directly into the crowds and raw moments as East and West Berliners celebrated the end of decades-long division. With each unfiltered frame the film captures the powerful emotions and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X9t8ynUCp2Q) 2024-11-09T18:48Z 924K followers, [----] engagements "True Evil - The Making of a Nazi Episode 1: Wernher von Braun Free Documentary History True Evil - The Making of a Nazi - Episode 1: Wernher von Braun History Documentary Watch 'True Evil - The Making of a Nazi - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/cs6R-IPq9Gg This ground breaking series sets out to answer one of the most important questions in history. How did the Nazis end up doing what they did How did it happen that educated civilised people were transformed into twisted Nazi monsters The Nazis cannot be dismissed as mindless thugs. They enjoyed huge support among German academics students" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X_vleVXJNuQ) 2022-10-13T22:00Z 960K followers, 387.6K engagements "Titanic: How They Built the "Unsinkable" Ship Free Documentary History Titanic: How They Built the "Unsinkable" Ship History Documentary Watch 'Who Sank The Titanic - The Secrets Behind the History' here: https://youtu.be/T2NFMzbt0FE Titanic: Genesis of a Giant explores the extraordinary engineering and human ambition behind the creation of historys most famous ship. From its conception in the minds of shipbuilders in Belfast to its construction at the Harland & Wolff shipyard this documentary reveals the immense challenges faced in building the largest and most luxurious ocean liner of its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XeKG7G7CfZs) 2025-04-29T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 330.8K engagements "Raiders of the Lost Art Episode [--] Van Gogh's Guardian Free Documentary History Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 6: Van Gogh's Guardian History Documentary Watch 'Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/oG_sQ45fF80 When Van Gogh died he was a complete unknown his paintings fetching under [--] dollars. So how did his works become some of the most revered and expensive in the world His sister in law Johanna is to thank for that. Subscribe Free Documentary - History Channel for free: https://bit.ly/2FjRPgV Facebook: https://bit.ly/2QfRxbG Twitter: https://bit.ly/2QlwRiI" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XiZbD641D4g) 2022-01-25T23:00Z 1M followers, 146.5K engagements "Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 5: With Malice Toward None Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 5: With Malice Toward None History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/6g8uHfwBHOQ In this episode: In the spring of [----] General William Tecumseh Sherman's 100000-strong army advances toward Atlanta Georgia a key industrial hub of the Confederacy. Following several weeks of bloody fighting Sherman captures Atlanta in September providing a crucial morale boost for the North. This victory shifts the momentum of the war and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YzV7hBXy3q4) 2025-04-11T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 106.2K engagements "Tanks Episode 5: Blitzkrieg - Nazi Germany's Lightning War Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 5: Blitzkrieg - Nazi Germany's Lightning War History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/o3mwb4dQ24A In this episode: Discover the origins and execution of Blitzkrieg the revolutionary military strategy that propelled Hitlers forces across Europe with devastating speed. From the fall of Poland to the crushing of France this episode explores how Germany combined tanks airpower and shock tactics into a terrifying new form of warfare. Featuring rare archive footage" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZtLizEufHB8) 2025-07-04T22:01Z 1M followers, 10.2K engagements "Wartime Crime Episode 2: The Demon Doctor Free Documentary History Wartime Crime - Episode 2: The Demon Doctor History Documentary Watch 'Wartime Crime - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/cA4GX-lBx00 In this episode: During the German occupation of France in World War II under the name Dr. Eugne Marcel Petiot gained the trust of refugees in hiding and offered to take them out of the country. In his house he murdered the refugees and robbed them. It was proven that he killed at least [--] people. There was also a whole family among the victims. When war strikes crime flourishes. In bombed-out" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_GC9aWNy7Uw) 2023-09-12T22:00Z 980K followers, 63.4K engagements "D-Day in Colour June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn Free Documentary History June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn Full Series D-Day Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/bHoXhCk6500 Part [--] - 00:00:00 Part [--] - 00:49:31 This documentary made entirely with remastered and colourised archive footage traces Operation Overlord from its genesis to the Battle of Normandy. The film depicts the epic story of one of the greatest military operations ever conceived by man from the summer of [----] when Churchill and Roosevelt first discussed the issue to the touch down on [--] June" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_Kr3-oGrkkA) 2024-05-31T22:00Z 920K followers, 3.5M engagements "American Icons: The Legacy of Greatness Free Documentary History American Icons: The Legacy of Greatness American History Documentary Watch 'America's Declaration - The Fight for Independence' here: https://youtu.be/LyXvKjc2Z-I Episode 1: Abraham Lincoln - 00:00:00 Episode 2: George Washington - 00:12:39 Episode 3: Thomas Jefferson - 00:24:45 Episode 4: Franklin D. Roosevelt - 00:34:26 Episode 5: Eleanor Roosevelt - 00:47:26 Episode 6: Babe Ruth - 01:00:44 Episode 7: Mark Twain - 01:12:35 Episode 8: Thomas Edison - 01:23:16 Episode 9: Walt Disney - 01:36:16 This series tells the stories of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_TnKqj9dN_k) 2025-01-07T23:00Z 959K followers, [----] engagements "The End of the War in Colour Part 3: Visions of Hell Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 3: Visions of Hell History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 4' here: https://youtu.be/VyI-QFKvmNc Nuremberg Hitler's "City of the Nazi Party Rallies" has surrendered after a bloody battle of houses. At the end of April the city and its surroundings are a favoured area of operation for the camera teams of "Special Film Project 186". Meanwhile Hollywood director George Stevens heads south. In the Dachau concentration camp his team documents the horrors of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_kiCWI8gE3U) 2023-11-17T23:02Z 922K followers, 2.2M engagements "The End of the War in Colour Part 1: Inside the Reich Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 1: Inside the Reich History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/9RvI--tT6Zk Inside the Reich: Germany is defeated but not yet occupied. While the Red Army is already at the Oder the Allies are making slow progress in the West. Only when Cologne is conquered and the bridge at Remagen has fallen into the hands of the Americans does the Wehrmacht's will to defend itself weaken. Now American camera teams are also allowed into the areas" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bHoXhCk6500) 2023-11-03T23:00Z 1M followers, 2.1M engagements "Secret War: The French Fiasco Free Documentary History Secret War - Episode 9: The French Fiasco History Documentary Watch 'Secret War - Episode 10' here: https://youtu.be/1vzfJYSlf6I In this episode: For four years of the Second World War Great Britain waged a secret campaign behind enemy lines in France. At the heart of this struggle was one woman. Skilful meticulous and dedicated Vera Atkins was the perfect spy mistress. Secret War goes inside Churchill's secret army to a dangerous WWII world of secret agents. It tells the story of the Special Operations Executive agents and others who" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bpaIVQY6TMo) 2023-12-12T23:00Z 921K followers, 127.3K engagements "Ancient History - The Lost City of the Indus Civilisation Free Documentary History Ancient History - The Lost City of the Indus Civilisation Prehistory Documentary Watch 'Lost Humans - What Happened to our Prehistoric Forebears' here: https://youtu.be/IGdeutWkG6U While civilization covers the entire globe today there was a time when it rose as isolated islets in a vast sea of barbarism. That is why the few cultures that were able to accomplish this feat have been the objects of scholarly scrutiny for generations.In Ancient Civilizations Uncovered we approach these civilizations from a diverse" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bswB_kFqgo4) 2022-12-06T23:00Z 919K followers, 916.1K engagements "MAD World - The History of the Cold War Episode 1: Superpowers Free Documentary History M.A.D. World - Episode 1: Superpowers History Documentary Watch 'M.A.D. World - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/QVBwuO6fFmo In this episode: A new era of terror begins after atomic bombs are dropped on Japan. As the Second World War comes to a close two superpowers rise with opposing ideologies and growing animosity. The USSR sweeps through Eastern Europe imposing harsh dictatorships on the people. Many try to escape. The tension between communism and capitalism rises will the USA once more drop the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cadWivTlj1A) 2023-05-12T23:15Z 945K followers, 365.9K engagements "True Evil - The Making of a Nazi Episode 2: Albert Speer Free Documentary History True Evil - The Making of a Nazi - Episode 2: Albert Speer History Documentary Watch 'True Evil - The Making of a Nazi - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/BYawUtgOtW8 This ground breaking series sets out to answer one of the most important questions in history. How did the Nazis end up doing what they did How did it happen that educated civilised people were transformed into twisted Nazi monsters The Nazis cannot be dismissed as mindless thugs. They enjoyed huge support among German academics students civil" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cs6R-IPq9Gg) 2022-10-20T22:00Z 965K followers, 149.1K engagements "World War Weird: Honour Among Pilots Free Documentary History World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 4: Honour Among Pilots History Documentary Watch 'World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/lnG9-7yV9-8 In this episode: The story of Franz Stigler a German Luftwaffe pilot in the Second World War who risked his own life to save the crew of an American B-17 bomber. World War Weird explains both World Wars' most mysterious and bizarre events. In the chaos of battle men claim to have witnessed some of historys strangest sightings and in the minds of their leaders; ludicrous" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dDIdxmvRdbA) 2024-09-03T22:00Z 919K followers, 15.8K engagements "Tanks Episode 4: Michael Wittmann: Nazi Germanys Deadliest Tank Ace Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 4: Michael Wittmann: Nazi Germany's Deadliest Tank Ace History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/ZtLizEufHB8 In this episode: Michael Wittmann was one of the most feared tank commanders of World War II a German Tiger ace whose battlefield prowess became the stuff of legend. With over [---] confirmed tank kills Wittmanns most famous stand came at the Battle of Villers-Bocage where he single-handedly decimated an Allied armoured column in minutes. This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dEeYBcasnl8) 2025-06-27T22:00Z 1M followers, [----] engagements "Tanks - How They Became the King of the Battlefield Free Documentary History Tanks - How They Became the King of the Battlefield History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - The Arms of Krupp' here: https://youtu.be/o-4TqhjgQu4 Since their invention at the beginning of the 20th century tanks have been wartime killing machines and the backbone of every land army but they have also been exploited by authoritarian systems as symbols and tools of oppression. This fascinating program reviews the history of tanks and their effect on technology psychology culture and people. Historians and military" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=e3TbGcYvkjc) 2023-12-22T23:00Z 1M followers, 57.9K engagements "Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 9: End Game Free Documentary History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 9: End Game History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 10' here: https://youtu.be/fszhtAgwQRM In this episode: With the Red Army closing in on Berlin Hitler is a wreck of a man: prematurely aged pill-dependent losing touch with reality and determined to fight to the end. Nazi ringleaders maneuver to save themselves and cut their own deals with the Allies. The inner circle gathers for one last time to celebrate the Fhrer's 56th birthday. Days later he implements his own" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eKSMt0dnMdc) 2023-10-11T23:10Z 746K followers, 470.4K engagements "VE-Day in Colour Part 1: Countdown To Peace Free Documentary History VE-Day in Colour - Part 1: Countdown to Peace History Documentary Watch 'VE-Day in Colour - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/BlYZDyUTz2Y The final pivotal moments leading up to Victory in World War II: This documentary shows firsthand accounts from those who witnessed these historic events. It covers critical events such as Hitlers death the liberation of POWs marching to freedom and the tragic accidental bombing of the Cap Arcona by the UK a ship carrying [----] concentration camp survivors. With an abundance of full-color" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=faM-f4lo9EA) 2024-09-13T22:00Z 912K followers, 235.4K engagements "HI$TORY: America's Untold Past Free Documentary History HI$TORY: America's Untold Past History Documentary Watch 'The Great Depression - America's Biggest Economic Crisis' here: https://youtu.be/x4F5gIWS_Is Episode 1: Watergate - 00:00:00 Episode 2: Civil War - 00:16:17 Episode 3: Transcontinental Railroad - 00:30:51 Episode 4: Cold War. - 00:44:25 Iconic American history has its standard versions endlessly promoted by school books and popular culture. In HI$TORY NPRs Peter Sagal takes us on an irreverent romp behind the myths to reveal the fascinating truth of how money makes the world go" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fhVcwWJ0P2g) 2025-01-03T23:00Z 963K followers, 35.8K engagements "Vanished: The U.S. Air Force DC-54 Mystery Skymaster Down Free Documentary History Skymaster Down - The Vanishing of the U.S. Air Force DC-54 History Documentary Watch 'Mount Erebus Disaster - The Shocking True Story of Air New Zealand Flight 901' here: https://youtu.be/ttfXNDS4mmI In [----] a U.S. Air Force transport planethe Douglas C-54 Skymaster No. 2469departed from Anchorage Alaska bound for Montana. With [--] people on board the Skymaster vanished without a trace. To this day neither the aircraft nor its passengers have ever been found. Skymaster Down is the story of an almost-forgotten" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gGy1xQcKQzE) 2024-11-06T23:00Z 923K followers, 11.8K engagements "The Russian Front Episode 1: Barbarossa - Hitler Turns East Free Documentary History The Russian Front - Episode 1: Barbarossa - Hitler Turns East History Documentary Watch the next 'The Russian Front' episode here: https://youtu.be/PUhMKPhnAWc In this episode: On [--] June [----] German tanks rolled into the Soviet Union in an offensive which was to claim the lives of nearly [--] million people. Over [--] million German troops invade Russia in three parallel offensives in what is the most powerful invasion force in history. Nineteen panzer divisions [----] tanks [----] aircraft and [----] artillery pieces" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i1IR2YTbYwk) 2025-07-25T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 73K engagements "The Siege of Leningrad: [---] Days of Hell Free Documentary History The Siege of Leningrad: [---] Days of Hell History Documentary Watch 'The Wannsee Conference: How the Holocaust Was Organized' here: https://youtu.be/PViEh1afbnQ The Siege of Leningrad by the Wehrmacht began on September 8th [----] and ended on January 27th [----]. For [---] days the city was surrounded. Within the inhabitants fell into despair starvation and cannibalism. The desperation didnt begin to subside until the spring of [----] when aid packages reached the city via Lake Ladoga and yet despite the protestations of the Soviet" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i6G4Zj2wtmQ) 2025-01-31T23:00Z 974K followers, 37.4K engagements "The Run - The Forgotten Story of Korea's First Olympic Gold Medal Free Documentary History The Run - The Forgotten Story of Korea's First Olympic Gold Medal History Documentary Watch 'Hitler's Olympics - The [----] Games in Nazi Germany' here: https://youtu.be/4T80THKAhwQ Germany summer [----]. All eyes are on Berlin where Nazi-Germany hosts one of the most political Olympic Games in history. Unnoticed by most a political drama unfolds which causes controversy up until today: the victory of the Korean marathon runner Sohn Kee-chung. It's the first ever Olympic Gold for Korea and yet the medal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j9m9iVNCeq4) 2024-01-19T23:00Z 920K followers, [----] engagements "The Rise of Great Powers Episode 4: Tiny Holland Giant Empire Free Documentary History The Rise of Great Powers - Episode 4: Tiny Holland Giant Empire History Documentary Watch 'The Rise of Great Powers - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/rbfZoYkY31A Episode four recounts the rise of the Netherlands from its humble beginnings in the 16th century as a country the size of Michigan's Upper Peninusla to its belle epoque in the 17th century. In [----] Spain banished its entire Jewish population beginning their exodus through Portugal which culminated in their settling in the Netherlands. When the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jMSCrMV4Xc8) 2023-01-31T22:59Z 930K followers, 623.4K engagements "Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews Free Documentary History Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - The Secret History of WW II: Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/VFTY6WyJU0E The Good Nazi is one of those rare films that weave together science history and extremely personal human stories. During the Holocaust a german army Major named Karl Plagge arrived in Vilnius Lithuania as part of the occupation force. When he saw that the SS was hellbent on murdering every Jewish man woman and child Plagge decided to save Jews rather" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jTkmMBi8inc) 2021-10-14T22:00Z 988K followers, 2.2M engagements "Secrets of the Magna Carta Part 2: The Immortal Document Free Documentary History Secrets of the Magna Carta - Part 2: The Immortal Document History Documentary Watch 'Secrets of the Magna Carta - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/xyjpTkAo3eU Secrets of the Magna Carta tells the story of the legendary document that dates from the time of Robin Hood. It is the most highly valued piece of paper in the world and has changed the course of history. Magna Carta is a standard against which we can judge how free we are. So how do we measure up today These films give us reasons to celebrate but also to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=juNSgBewquo) 2023-02-14T23:00Z 1M followers, 69.8K engagements "Last Secrets of the Third Reich: The Nazi Gold Train Free Documentary History Last Secrets of the Third Reich: The Nazi Gold Train History Documentary Watch 'Last Secrets of the Third Reich: The Search for Hitler's Bomb' here: https://youtu.be/AXnRyEwWjAQ For decades after the end of World War II rumors persisted that the mountains of southwest Poland held a precious secreta mysterious train laden with tons of gold rare jewels and priceless art hidden by the Nazis in a secret labyrinth of tunnels. When in [----] two treasure hunters claimed that they had located Hitlers Gold Train in Walbrzych" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k3euh_CytUg) 2024-02-16T23:00Z 1M followers, 607.5K engagements "Getting Away with Murder(s) - The Justice That Never Came Free Documentary History Getting Away with Murder(s) - The Justice That Never Came History Documentary Watch '1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz' here: https://youtu.be/KH25lL1QTP4 99% of those who carried out the murders in the Holocaust were never prosecuted; most were never even questioned. The majority of enthusiastic participants walked away at wars end completely untroubled by justice. Even with an endless wealth of evidence to present to the courts the Allies pursuit of justice stopped deciding not to proceed further. Why Subscribe" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k_pasKvNMQo) 2024-09-06T22:01Z 919K followers, 47.8K engagements "Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 7: The "Final Solution" Free Documentary History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 7: The "Final Solution" History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 8' here: https://youtu.be/p3gG_bbL4xM In this episode: The Nazis groom the nation for the worst genocide in human history. Blaming the Jews for everything from Germany's surrender in World War I to its postwar economic woes Hitler takes a series of steps to deny them their rights as citizens and then their rights as human beings. How did Adolf Hitler and his small band of criminal conspirators" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lHbywHgX-eA) 2023-06-20T22:00Z 1M followers, 878.9K engagements "World War Weird: Nazi Dinosaurs Free Documentary History World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 5: Nazi Dinosaurs History Documentary Watch 'World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/zmQw2tgqGyA In this episode: While Nazi scientists were conducting brutal experiments in an attempt to create an Aryan master race a team of zoologists were overseeing their own bizarre science trials. World War Weird explains both World Wars' most mysterious and bizarre events. In the chaos of battle men claim to have witnessed some of historys strangest sightings and in the minds of their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lnG9-7yV9-8) 2024-09-10T22:00Z 919K followers, 11.8K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"1967 - The Summer of Love Free Documentary History [----] - The Summer of Love History Documentary Watch '1968 - Year of War Turmoil & Beyond' here: https://youtu.be/3tH_Dy4zy68 In [----] an expressive colourful musical force painted a backdrop of social change fashion love turmoil and war. The world remembers the Summer of Love in [----] as one of those moments when a unique and creative explosion of music and popular culture arrived in the UK and USA. This documentary is driven by the soundtrack of the time which kept the troops company in Vietnam powered the Anti-War and Civil Rights movements"
YouTube Link 2024-04-19T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 544.8K engagements
"Death in the Skies - The Tragedy of Pan Am Flight [---] Free Documentary History Since - The Bombing of Pan Am Flight [---] History Documentary Watch 'Mount Erebus Disaster - The Shocking True Story of Air New Zealand Flight 901' here: https://youtu.be/ttfXNDS4mmI Terrorism is seen as a present-day epidemic but the families of the [---] victims of Pan Am Flight [---] have lived with it for decades. Bound together by tragedy when a bomb ripped the New York-bound [---] jumbo jet into pieces over Lockerbie Scotland just before Christmas in [----] the Flight [---] families faced one traumatic injustice after"
YouTube Link 2024-01-26T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 269.7K engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 1: The Gathering Storm Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 1: The Gathering Storm History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/zKfFpykpA9A In this episode: Just years after World War I Germany and other nations are in an economic depression. Leader approval ratings of Germany Italy Japan and Spain are shallow giving the rise to military dictators along with their parties. Less than six years after Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany he and his generals plot the invasion of Poland. The"
YouTube Link 2025-09-12T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 407K engagements
"The Underground Reich: How the Nazis Built Weapons to the Very End FD History The Underground Reich History Documentary Watch 'The German-Soviet War: The Most Brutal Conflict in History' here: https://youtu.be/qvHs2vYYLJY It was one of the most massive construction projects ever attempted by humankind. Late in World War II the Nazis launched a bold plan to shelter armaments factories from the constant hail of allied bombs. All important manufacturing facilities would be re-located in underground labyrinths of protective caves. Today many of the half-built facilities have been long-forgotten."
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 21.2K engagements
"Nazis vs. Freemasons - Looting of the Lodges Free Documentary History Nazis vs. Freemasons - Looting of the Lodges History Documentary Watch 'Burn Paris - Hitler's Insane Plan to Destroy the French Capital' here: https://youtu.be/cVw9iZwcKO4 Paris June [--] [----] German troops parade on the Champs Elysees. The same day special units loot the headquarters of French Masonic Obedience. By order of Alfred Rosenberg the Nazi Party theorist obsessed with the Judeo-Masonic conspiracy theory they collect tons of archives and precious books and they ship them to Berlin. The aim is threefold: identifying"
YouTube Link 2024-01-16T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 3.9M engagements
"Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 1: Bloody Shiloh Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 1: Bloody Shiloh History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/LbgDYZJk8Y0 In this episode: In the wake of the Confederate victory at Bull Run Northern hopes for a quick end to the war are dashed and Union leaders realize that defeating the South will mean taking the fight beyond the Appalachians. Near a Methodist meeting hall called Shiloh the first epic battle of the Civil War erupts. In this documentary series Elizabeth McGovern"
YouTube Link 2025-03-14T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 198.4K engagements
"Gulag - The Story Part 1: Origins - 1917-1933 Free Documentary History Gulag - The Story - Part 1: Origins - [----] - [----] History Documentary Watch 'Gulag - The Story: Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/hG8KEfG5lwg A major political historical human and economic fact of the 20th century: the Gulag the extremely punitive Soviet concentration camp system remains largely unknown. The history of the Gulag is long complex and in many ways out of the ordinary. From the Revolution of [----] to Gorbachev touching on the civil war the Great Terror World War II the Cold War and the death of Stalin this series"
YouTube Link 2023-02-09T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Sword & Shield - The History of the KGB Free Documentary History Sword & Shield - The History of the KGB History Documentary Watch 'Mao's Red Terror in China' here: https://youtu.be/Lw-8_TNOVOY Russia the largest country on Earth. Misunderstood by many and feared by even more. For the past century Russian history has been intertwined with the history of its security services which were used by the Soviet state to crush dissent. Millions suffered at the hands of the most extraordinary and dangerous security network the world has ever known mass executions clandestine wars coups dtat spies who"
YouTube Link 2024-03-19T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 704.3K engagements
"Tanks Episode: [--] Sturmartillerie - Germany's Forgotten Firepower Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 2: Sturmartillerie - Germany's Forgotten Firepower History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/Krsupr4Iakw In this episode: As Nazi Germanys Blitzkrieg strategy tore through Poland France and the Soviet Union its fast-moving Panzer Grenadiers needed more than just tanksthey needed firepower that could keep up. Enter the Sturmartillerie: mobile artillery built to follow the front line. This episode explores the rise of Germanys self-propelled guns from the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-13T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 122.2K engagements
"Tanks Episode 1: Steel Tigers Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 1: Steel Tigers History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/BNaTvkLHwv8 In this episode: The opening episode of Tanks dives into the fierce tank battles of the Eastern Front where quality clashed with quantity in a brutal test of engineering and endurance. German Tiger and Panther tanks were technological masterpieces powerful armoured beasts that struck fear into Allied and Soviet forces. But they couldnt be made fast enough. Opposing them were swarms of T-34s and Shermans simpler cheaper"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 93.9K engagements
"Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part [--] Free Documentary History Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part [--] American History Documentary Watch 'Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/I43OAsIM5sI The Ku Klux Klan is the oldest terrorist group in the United States. This secret society created in [----] has survived throughout the decades and has always managed to rise from its ashes. It has been making the news for over [---] years. [---] years of hatred racism and horror. A cruel history whose demons still haunt America. Part 1: In [----] a handful of Southern Civil War"
YouTube Link 2023-04-06T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 3.8M engagements
"The Third Reich In Colour Part 1: The Dictator Free Documentary History The Third Reich in Colour - Part 1: The Dictator History Documentary Watch 'The Third Reich in Colour - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/p5oRdGK-QLA In this episode: From [----] color films document everyday life in Hitler's Germany. Eva Braun and Hans Baur Adolf Hitlers personal pilot are among the first amateur filmmakers to expose the new celluloid. This creates unique images of the dictator's public appearances and his private life on Obersalzberg. Scanned in high-resolution HD the footage of Hitler and his entourage"
YouTube Link 2023-08-11T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 5.5M engagements
"The Nazi's Grasp for Power Germany's Fatal Attraction: Part [--] Free Documentary History Hitler - Germany's Fatal Attraction - Part 2: The Nazi's Grasp for Power History Documentary Watch 'Hitler - Germany's Fatal Attraction - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/kSrtc3U7Rl4 At the turn of the 20th Century Europe is in a state of flux the perfect conditions for the formation of the most terrifying political organization history has seen the Nazis. How was the country of Germany seduced by them Was a whole nation under the spell of the Nazi Party or did the hope of a better life quickly turn sour once"
YouTube Link 2022-04-21T21:59Z 1.1M followers, 906.4K engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 9: Overlord Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 9: Overlord History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/JLcMxnzS_pY In this episode: After careful planning and tremendous secrecy but more importantly the lack of Hitler's attention the Allies successfully breached mainland Western Europe through the Normandy landings. After thousands of lives are lost to the operation the Allies can start the liberation of Western Europe. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 331.6K engagements
"Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler Free Documentary History Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler History Documentary Watch 'Berlin [----] - Olympic Games Under the Swastika' here: https://youtu.be/H0RMQKLFIwY July 1944: As World War raged on a group of conspirators led by Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg plotted to assassinate Hitler and end his reign of terror. Using rare color footage painstakingly recreated dramatizations detailed CG reconstructions and exclusive interviews with leading historians this thrilling documentary presents the definitive record of what happened"
YouTube Link 2021-02-26T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 250.3K engagements
"Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 4: Death Knell of the Confederacy Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 4: Death Knell of the Confederacy History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/YzV7hBXy3q4 In this episode: In [----] the Union suffers a major defeat at the Battle of Chickamauga with combined casualties of [-----] leading to the replacement of General William Rosecrans. Despite this setback General Ulysses S. Grants command ensures strategic victories culminating in Shermans campaign through Georgia. The Battle of"
YouTube Link 2025-04-04T22:01Z 1.1M followers, 257.6K engagements
"Legends of the Pharaohs Episode 4: Akhenaton the Enigma Free Documentary History Legends of the Pharaohs - Episode 4: Akhenaton the Enigma Ancient History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Legends of the Pharaohs' here: https://youtu.be/OvBLGAJUWa0 In this episode: He was one of the most controversial figures of all Antiquity. Crowned pharaoh as Amenhotep IV he changed his name to Akhenaton whilst repudiating the gods of his ancestors. What role did the enigmatic Akhenaten really play in Egyptian history The Series: Focusing on the mighty 18th Dynastythe founding era of the New"
YouTube Link 2025-12-30T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 24.1K engagements
"Chronicle of the Third Reich Part 1: Nazification Free Documentary History Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 1: Nazification History Documentary Watch 'Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/lpQF3LHC_Hc In this episode: On January [--] [----] Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of the Reich. This was followed by the Reichstag fire the Enabling Act and the so-called "Rhm Putsch." The initial phase of Nazi rule was primarily focused on power consolidation and coordination. The Third Reich lasted for [--] years three months and nine days. It began with great hopes and"
YouTube Link 2024-03-22T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 514.3K engagements
"Tanks Episode 6: Panzer Warriors: Life Inside a German Tank Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 6: Panzer Warriors: Life Inside a German Tank History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/BhC3dIaNUS8 In this episode: What was it really like to crew a tank during World War II This episode dives inside the armoured world of Nazi Germanys Panzer divisions exploring the daily lives dangers and challenges faced by the men behind the machines. From aiming a Tigers main gun to surviving brutal battlefield conditions this is a rare glimpse into the reality of"
YouTube Link 2025-07-11T22:04Z 1.1M followers, 103.2K engagements
"The American Civil War Episode 3: Total War Free Documentary History The American Civil War - Episode 3: Total War History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'The American Civil War' here: https://youtu.be/Zb9tWs2eXBc In this episode: Amid growing disillusionment and harsh battlefield conditions this episode reveals how disease exhaustion and doubt spread through both Union and Confederate ranks. It revisits the dramatic Battle of Chancellorsville in May [----] one of the Souths most remarkable victories and the shocking loss of Confederate hero Stonewall Jackson. This turning point would"
YouTube Link 2025-08-12T22:03Z 1.1M followers, 76.5K engagements
"Death in the Bunker - The True Story of Hitler's Downfall Free Documentary History Death in the Bunker - The True Story of Hitler's Downfall History Documentary Watch 'Inside Hitler's Berlin - The Crazy 'Germania' Plan' here: https://youtu.be/2zrHixpwqAc Adolf Hitlers final ten days in his bunker ensconced deep below the Berlin Chancellery of the Reich have been described in numerous books and memoirs. The documentary by Michael Kloft reconstructs the dramatic events of [----]. Was Hitler a physical and mental wreck at this point waiting for the arrival of troops that no longer existed or was"
YouTube Link 2025-01-24T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 203.8K engagements
"The Last Years of the Atlantic Slave Trade Free Documentary History The Last Years of the Atlantic Slave Trade History Documentary Watch 'Ku Klux Klan - An American History' here: https://youtu.be/D4ZF70ogq0I Slavery is the shared dark side of the history of many nations around the globe. But apart from the accounts of our schoolbooks and some memorable dates what do we really know about the struggle to put an end to the Atlantic Slave Trade This story is related in a full drama by Senegalese feature film director Moussa Tour and historian experts. During the second half of the 19th century"
YouTube Link 2023-04-14T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Hell Below - Episode 2: Hitler's Revenge Free Documentary History Hell Below - Season [--] Episode 2: Hitler's Revenge History Documentary Watch 'Hell Below - Season [--] Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/BLAOfG-HRGk In this episode: December 1941-following the Japanese assault on Pearl Harbor five Nazi U-boats set out on a secret mission to attack ships off the shores of the United States to thwart the American war effort. Hell Below is an event-based series charting the stealth game of sub-sea warfare tracking the dramatic narrative from contact to attack of the greatest submarine patrols of"
YouTube Link 2024-05-24T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.2M engagements
"The Second World War Episode 12: Capitulation Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 12: Capitulation History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/_1tyrrrTueQ In this episode: The Fhrers death was announced by radio from his headquarters: 'Our Fhrer Adolf Hitler died this afternoon in his command post in the Reich Chancellery fighting to the last breath against Bolshevism for Germany.' In truth Hitler took his own life on April [--] [----]. The following day his close confidant Joseph Goebbels and his family followed suit. The death of this"
YouTube Link 2024-12-27T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 292.8K engagements
"The Second World War Episode 6: A World in Flames Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 6: A World in Flames History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 7' here: https://youtu.be/jPUPM286OPg In this episode: By [----] the global conflict had escalated into a full-scale world war. In the early summer of that year the German Wehrmacht launched 'Case Blue' a major offensive in the Soviet Union aimed at securing control over the oil fields of the Caucasus. However the advance would soon come to a disastrous halt at Stalingrad. Meanwhile in the Pacific American forces"
YouTube Link 2024-11-15T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 191.9K engagements
"Ancient Egypt: The True Story of King Tut's Treasure Free Documentary History Ancient Egypt: The True Story of King Tut's Treasure History Documentary Watch 'The Lost Tomb of Nefertiti' here: https://youtu.be/Z6UA6dZH7-k Almost [---] years after the discovery of King Tut's tomb it is time to tell the story in a new light. The fact that most of Tutankhamun's funerary equipment was originally made for or inscribed with the name of the female king Neferneferuaten strongly suggests that Tutankhamun directly succeeded Neferneferuaten on the throne after her death. Neferneferuaten's successor appears"
YouTube Link 2025-01-15T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 309.8K engagements
"Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend Part [--] Free Documentary History Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/4VO4R4iHFmU It was only after her death that Eva Braun entered the public eye in Germany. Together with Adolf Hitler on April 30th [----] she took her life in the bunker beneath the New Reich Chancellery in Berlin. The day before the dictator had married Braun his mistress for many years. Kept apart from the community at large"
YouTube Link 2023-07-28T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 496.1K engagements
"Edward VIII - The King Who Threw Away His Crown Free Documentary History Edward VIII - The King Who Threw Away His Crown History Documentary Watch 'Who Sank The Titanic - The Secrets Behind the History' here: https://youtu.be/T2NFMzbt0FE This documentary tells one of the most dramatic stories of the 20th century. Using rare and previously unseen archive and interviews with Edward and Wallis Simpson this is the real story of the man who gave up the throne to pursue his obsession with a twice-divorced American. The strength of Edwards feelings for his lover sparked the abdication crisis of"
YouTube Link 2021-03-31T13:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.1M engagements
"The Second World War Episode 11: End Times Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 11: End Times History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 12' here: https://youtu.be/7nowFThcn9M In this episode: As the war draws to its brutal close the Nazi dictatorship forcefully conscripts younger and younger generations relentlessly sending them to the frontlines in a desperate attempt to achieve an unattainable victory. By this point the war is effectively lost: the Red Army has been pushing through Eastern Europe for months while the Americans crossed the Rhine at the"
YouTube Link 2024-12-20T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 109.8K engagements
"The Second World War Episode 8: The Road to Ruin Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 8: The Road to Ruin History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 9' here: https://youtu.be/GImchYKVKEE In this episode: In [----] Hamburg became the target of a series of devastating bombing raids that marked a turning point in the war's impact on Germany's home front. For several days British and American aircraft relentlessly attacked the Hanseatic city unleashing destruction that left large parts of it in ruins. These air raids part of the Allied strategy to cripple German"
YouTube Link 2024-11-29T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 105.1K engagements
"Exploring Hitlers Mountain Secrets of the Alpine Fortress Free Documentary History Exploring Hitlers Mountain Secrets of the Alpine Fortress History Documentary Watch 'The Third Reich in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/raaqErbNeI0 For more than [----] days nearly every fourth day of his rule over Germany Adolf Hitler spent time at the Obersalzberg his mountain retreat near Berchtesgaden. In this heavily guarded restricted area sealed off by massive security forces near the Austrian border the Fhrer came not only to rest. Here he also received the most powerful men of the Third Reich and Europe."
YouTube Link 2025-11-11T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 25.3K engagements
"The Second World War Episode 2: Attack on Europe Free Documentary History World War II - On the Edge of the Abyss - Episode 2: Attack on Europe History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/Kip_uLAD-10 In this episode: After the Wehrmacht's victory over Poland in the autumn of [----] the German Western Front entered an unusual phase of calm. Despite the fact that the Nazi dictatorship was officially at war with Britain and France there was little military action during what became known as the "Phoney War." This period came to an abrupt end in the spring of"
YouTube Link 2024-10-18T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 117.3K engagements
"Berlin [----] - Olympic Games Under the Swastika Free Documentary History Berlin [----] - Olympic Games Under the Swastika History Documentary Watch 'Mein Kampf: The Secrets of Adolf Hitler's Book of Evil' here: https://youtu.be/dDaIjDXIAYU On the 1st August [----] [------] spectators watched as Hitler and the Olympic delegates arrived at the Olympic opening ceremony in Berlin. The Olympic flags hung cheerfully side-by-side banners bearing the Nazi swastika. With the help of specialists and images from Lni Riefenstahls [----] film Olympia we see what really went on behind the scenes and investigate the"
YouTube Link 2021-02-19T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 217.6K engagements
"Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part [--] Free Documentary History Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part [--] American History Documentary Watch 'Ku Klux Klan - An American History: Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/D4ZF70ogq0I The Ku Klux Klan is the oldest terrorist group in the United States. This secret society created in [----] has survived throughout the decades and has always managed to rise from its ashes. It has been making the news for over [---] years. [---] years of hatred racism and horror. A cruel history whose demons still haunt America. Part 2: With the civil rights movement gaining"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T23:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Russian Front Episode 3: From Stalingrad to Kursk Free Documentary History The Russian Front - Episode 3: From Stalingrad to Kursk History Documentary Watch the next 'The Russian Front' episode here: https://youtu.be/2KDoFdLiiqc In this episode: On July 12th [----] one of the greatest clashes of armour in military history took place as the German offensive against the Russian fortification at Kursk a Russian railway and industrial centre was stopped in a devastating battle marking the turning point in the Eastern Front in the Russians favour. Between the two assailants [----] tanks were"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 44.2K engagements
"The Second World War Episode 4: The World on the Abyss Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 4: The World on the Abyss History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/fHJ_3hG35As In this episode: At dawn on [--] June [----] German Wehrmacht units crossed into Soviet territory marking the beginning of an almost four-year-long campaign of destruction that would claim millions of lives. Hitler had already informed his generals what he envisioned for this war against the Soviet Union: a brutal 'campaign of extermination' that would dismantle the"
YouTube Link 2024-11-01T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 301.1K engagements
"Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 1: Nazism is Born Free Documentary History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 1: Nazism is Born History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/nmJzcbmsP6A In this episode: At the end of World War I Hitler makes his way to the politically charged city of Munich where he joins a fringe group and begins to transform it into the Nazi Party. After recruiting Hermann Gring Heinrich Himmler and others to the cause he readies his "Brownshirts" for his all-or-nothing bid to seize power by a putsch. How did Adolf Hitler and his"
YouTube Link 2023-05-09T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 921.4K engagements
"The Second World War Episode 3: New Alliances Free Documentary History World War II - On the Edge of the Abyss - Episode 3: New Alliances History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/Jqev0YTH8h8 In this episode: In August [----] the British Air Force launched its first bombing raids on Berlin in retaliation for earlier German attacks on England. For the people of the Third Reich the sight of bomb craters in their capital marked the first time since the war began that their own vulnerability was laid bare. Despite several blitzkrieg victories the Luftwaffe"
YouTube Link 2024-10-25T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 89K engagements
"Eva Braun: The Strange Life of Adolf Hitler's Mistress Free Documentary History Eva Braun: The Strange Life of Adolf Hitler's Mistress History Documentary Watch 'D-Day in Colour June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn' here: https://youtu.be/_Kr3-oGrkkA It was only after her death that Eva Braun gained public attention in Germany. On April 30th [----] she and Adolf Hitler took their lives in the bunker beneath Berlin's New Reich Chancellery. Just the day before Hitler had married Braun his long-time mistress. Largely kept away from the public Braun spent much of her life in Munich or at Hitlers"
YouTube Link 2024-10-30T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 336K engagements
"Highway of Death - Apocalyptic Scenes from the Gulf War Free Documentary History Highway of Death - Apocalyptic Scenes from the Gulf War History Documentary Watch 'Nasser - From Pan-Arab Dream to National Disaster' here: https://youtu.be/JfX_krtWq5c On March 1st [----] one day after the end of the Gulf War ITNs cameras traveled down Highway [--] in Kuwait. On the main road between Kuwait and Iraq it was on Highway [--] that the final stages of Operation Desert Storm played out as American Canadian British and French air and ground forces attacked an Iraqi army convoy as it beat a panicked armed"
YouTube Link 2025-01-28T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 204.5K engagements
"The American Civil War Episode 2: First Bull Run - The Early Years Free Documentary History The American Civil War - Episode 2: First Bull Run - The Early Years History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'The American Civil War' here: https://youtu.be/rkNJ7zsW228 In this episode: This episode explores the opening weeks of the American Civil War when both North and South believed the conflict would be decided quickly. It examines the build-up to the First Battle of Bull Run the first major clash between Union and Confederate forces and shows how the stunning Confederate victory shattered"
YouTube Link 2025-08-05T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 57.8K engagements
"Who Sank The Titanic - The Secrets Behind the History Free Documentary History Who Sank The Titanic - The Secrets Behind the History Free Documentary History Watch 'Waking The Titanic - The Tragic Story of the Irish Emigrants' here: https://youtu.be/x5GjYR2Wk4g Everyone knows that an iceberg sank the unsinkable Titanic leaving more than [----] people to perish in what is now known to be one of the greatest maritime disasters in history. But this striking new film argues that it was actually a long chain of misjudgments human errors and misfortunes that sealed the fate of the largest liner of"
YouTube Link 2020-11-27T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 6.9M engagements
"The American Civil War Episode 1: The Road to Fort Sumter Free Documentary History The American Civil War - Episode 1: The Road to Fort Sumter History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'The American Civil War' here: https://youtu.be/ReV8bux3JFo In this episode: The Road to Fort Sumter sets the scene for the American Civil War by revealing the tensions that split the nation in two. This episode explores how the North and South grew apart over slavery politics and economics. It shows what life was like for enslaved people in the South and how the fight over slaverys expansion turned"
YouTube Link 2025-07-29T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 102.1K engagements
"Hitler's Court - Inside the Dictators Inner Circle Part 1: The Rise Free Documentary History Hitler's Court - Inside the Dictator's Inner Circle Part 1: The Rise History Documentary Watch 'Hitler's Court - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/25OV_Y80Zwg In this episode: When Adolf Hitler returned to Munich from the First World War he had no profession and no friends. In [----] the Reichswehrs propaganda unit trained him as a public speaker. Gradually a circle of supporters emerged providing him with money and connections. Among them were Rudolf Hess Ernst Rhm and the Wagner family in Bayreuth. In"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 19.2K engagements
"The American Civil War Episode 4: Twilight of the Confederacy Free Documentary History The American Civil War - Episode 4: Twilight of the Confederacy History Documentary Watch the first episode of 'The American Civil War' here: https://youtu.be/T32LUvkz6so In this episode: This episode chronicles the final collapse of the Confederate States. As vital cities like Charleston Petersburg and the capital Richmond fell one by one the Souths hopes crumbled. On April 9th [----] Palm Sunday General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House Virginia bringing the"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 79.5K engagements
"Siege: Fortresses at War Episode 1: The Battle for Acre Free Documentary History Siege: Fortresses at War - Episode 1: The Battle for Acre History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Under Siege: Fortresses at War' here: https://youtu.be/u1jphXMMOTo In this episode: When Sultan Saladin marches into Jerusalem at the end of the 12th century Philip II of France and Richard the Lionheart set aside their rivalry to strike back. Their target: the port city of Acre a vital strategic stronghold in the Holy Land. Leading an army of [-----] men the former enemies face off against the Sultan in the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-17T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 123.3K engagements
"The Second World War Episode 5: War of Annihilation Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 5: War of Annihilation History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/8i1ee8Taz2M In this episode: Across Europe the Nazis intensify their deportations sending countless men women and children to death camps in the East. Since early [----] Nazi authorities have devised a monstrous 'Final Solution' to eradicate Europes Jewish population. Meanwhile the Allies begin seizing control of the skies over the Third Reich launching the first area bombings on"
YouTube Link 2024-11-08T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 81.1K engagements
"Pinochet - How the West Backed a Ruthless Dictatorship in Chile Free Documentary History Pinochet - How the West Backed a Ruthless Dictatorship in Chile History Documentary Watch 'Robert F. Kennedy - America's Lost President' here: https://youtu.be/BZ8FGhabafs The dictator took power and kept it with the support of democracies including the United Kingdom and the United States through the use of terror & sadistic torture. The West chose to look the other way. This documentary will reveal the shocking depth of that support using archive footage expert analysis & personal accounts of torture"
YouTube Link 2024-03-08T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 99.9K engagements
"The Second World War Episode 7: Total War Free Documentary History The Second World War - Episode 7: Total War History Documentary Watch 'The Second World War - Episode 8' here: https://youtu.be/EU6p9s7PBSc In this episode: On [--] February [----] Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels declared 'Total War' to an ecstatic audience at Berlin's Sportpalast a last-ditch effort by the Nazi regime to deny the grim realities on the front lines and rally against the mounting threat of defeat. Just weeks earlier after relentless fighting in Stalingrad the Sixth Army was forced to surrender. By summer the"
YouTube Link 2024-11-19T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 350.9K engagements
"The Gruesome Trial of the Pendle Hill Witches Free Documentary History The Gruesome Trial of the Pendle Hill Witches HistoryDocumentary The extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role a nine-year-old girl played. Jennet Device a beggar-girl from Pendle in Lancashire was the star witness in [----] in the trial of her own mother her brother her sister and many of her neighbors. Because of her chilling testimony they were all hanged. Although the events in this film may date back four hundred years its issues resonate today as much as ever when to"
YouTube Link 2021-02-05T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 96.4K engagements
"The Rise of Adolf Hitler Germany's Fatal Attraction: Part [--] Free Documentary History Hitler - Germany's Fatal Attraction - Part 1: The Rise of Adolf Hitler History Documentary Wach 'Hitler - Germany's Fatal Attraction - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/UQ9y87MYi1o At the turn of the 20th Century Europe is in a state of flux the perfect conditions for the formation of the most terrifying political organization history has seen the Nazis. How was the country of Germany seduced by them Was a whole nation under the spell of the Nazi Party or did the hope of a better life quickly turn sour once the"
YouTube Link 2022-04-07T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.6M engagements
"The Third Reich in Colour Full Series Free Documentary History The Third Reich in Colour Full Series History Documentary Watch 'D-Day in Colour June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn' here:https://youtu.be/_Kr3-oGrkkA Part 1: The Dictator - 00:00:00 Part 2: War Against Hitler - 00:44:32 Part 3: Liberation of France - 01:29:12 This documentary series presents rare and extraordinary footage including Hitlers infamous lightning visit to occupied Paris in [----] his meetings with Mussolini in Berlin and Rome and scenes from everyday life under the swastika. It also features the Wehrmachts desperate"
YouTube Link 2024-11-22T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.4M engagements
"War Factories Episode 4: General Motors Free Documentary History War Factories - The Secret History of WW II Episode [--] - General Motors History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/vCkIyEmUgX0 One of the most extraordinary stories in the whole of industrial history is how the Americans once they were provoked into war outproduced the rest of the world so quickly and by such a huge margin. And the company responsible for this more than any other was General Motors. Subscribe Free Documentary - History Channel for free: https://bit.ly/2FjRPgV Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2021-09-09T21:59Z 1.1M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Iron Giant: The Birth of the Eiffel Tower Free Documentary History Iron Giant: The Birth of the Eiffel Tower History Documentary Watch 'The Murder Network - A Serial Killer in Nazi Paris' here: https://youtu.be/y0_9pKcrzaU Over [---] years ago in [----] Paris unveiled a monument that would redefine its skyline and become a global iconthe Eiffel Tower. Built as the centerpiece of the Worlds Fair this engineering marvel faced fierce criticism with many calling it an eyesore unfit for the City of Light. Undeterred engineer Gustave Eiffel spearheaded an ambitious project overcoming technical and"
YouTube Link 2025-01-21T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 93.5K engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 8: The Soviet Steamroller Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 8: The Soviet Steamroller History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/YFwfiETWdho In this episode: After Hitler's gamble in the East fails forfeiting his chance to defeat Stalingrad and Moscow the Soviet Union with its vast resources and armies begins its push back. Hitler is now on the defensive on of his fronts. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 153.3K engagements
"Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower Part 3: China vs. USSR Free Documentary History Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower - Part 3: China vs. USSR History Documentary Watch 'Mao's Cold War - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/S_GARRm4oeo In this episode: Long-shrouded in secrecy the Sino-Soviet split is revealed here through the testimony of PLA soldiers who witnessed the conflict first-hand. Their accounts expose the ideological political and military rift that shattered the unity of the communist bloc. The Sino-Soviet alliance was once proclaimed eternal but from the very beginning the"
YouTube Link 2025-09-09T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 13.9K engagements
"Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 4: In Power Free Documentary History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 4: In Power History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/QqpdZ5y1Las In this episode: Now Fhrer or the supreme ruler of Germany Hitler puts the country to work and the military on a rebuilding program. In a series of new laws the Nazis identify the group they consider to be the country's chief enemy targeting them during the events of Kristallnacht in November [----]. Soon Hitler is ready for war. How did Adolf Hitler and his small band of criminal"
YouTube Link 2023-05-30T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 469.8K engagements
"Apollo [--] - The Last Men on the Moon Part [--] Free Documentary History The Apollo Experience - Part 1: Apollo [--] - The Last Men on the Moon History Documentary Watch 'The Apollo Experience - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/aYwUCTKvUp8 Between [----] and [----] NASA successfully sent [--] men where no human beings had been before or since. The final mission Apollo [--] flew in December [----] and closed the final chapter in NASAs triumphant Apollo Program. Using spectacular NASA high-definition archive footage mission audio and rare astronaut interviews this is a unique documentary film that"
YouTube Link 2021-02-03T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.3M engagements
"Mapungubwe - The African Kingdom Forgotten By Time Free Documentary History Mapungubwe - The African Kingdom Forgotten By Time History Documentary Watch 'The Lost Tomb of Nefertiti - Ancient Egypt's Powerful Queen' here: https://youtu.be/Z6UA6dZH7-k Between the years [---] AD to [----] AD on the Northern border of South Africa traversing the conference of the Shashi Limpopo Valley which today divides Botswana Zimbabwe and South Africa existed an ancient African Kingdom called Mapungubwe. From the Iron Age to present day this unique one-hour film explores the history and tells the story of this"
YouTube Link 2021-06-09T13:00Z 1.1M followers, 81.9K engagements
"Israel - May 1948: The Battle for Jerusalem Free Documentary History May 1948: The Battle for Jerusalem History Documentary Watch 'How Britain Started the Arab-Israeli Conflict' here: https://youtu.be/ZXfuqUhzESg One war ten days three stories: the Old City of Jerusalem at the dawn of a new Middle East. For the Brits it's the shameful end of the 30-year Mandate. For the Jews it's the birthday of their State. And for the Palestinians it's a catastrophe. Only now [--] years later images can be shown from three opposing points of view telling a whole new story. The events of the [----] war of"
YouTube Link 2023-09-29T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 245.3K engagements
"The End of the War in Colour Part 2: The Americans at the Elbe Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 2: The Americans at the Elbe History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/_kiCWI8gE3U On April 27th US units and the Red Army celebrated "Elbe Day" the first meeting of their troops near Torgau: "East meets West". Dozens of camera teams are on site - including George Stevens and the men from "Special Film Project 186". The Wehrmacht is disbanding in this part of Nazi Germany. Hundreds of thousands of soldiers go into American"
YouTube Link 2023-11-10T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 4.3M engagements
"The Soviet Union Part 3: Revolution and Dissolution Free Documentary History The Soviet Union - Part 3: Revolution and Dissolution History Documentary Watch 'The Soviet Union - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/s29Q9EIbDT8 The Soviet Union was officially formed in [----] a country a political experiment an ideal a great scar across history Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the USSR was a one-party state governed controlled and tormented by a single-party rule. That of the Communist Party. No nation has inflicted such destruction on its own population in the name of"
YouTube Link 2023-10-20T22:01Z 1.1M followers, 476.9K engagements
"Cannibal Cave: The Dark End of the Neanderthals Free Documentary History Cannibal Cave: The Dark End of the Neanderthals Ancient History Documentary Watch 'The Egtved Girl: A 3000-Year-Old Bronze Age Mystery' here: https://youtu.be/Dzf01rsS49c Deep in the remote mountains of northern Spain a chilling discovery lay hidden for nearly [-----] years. In a cave system known as El Sidrn scientists uncovered a Neanderthal tomb the remains of a single family buried far below the surface. But the bones tell a disturbing story: shattered skulls split femurs and deep deliberate cut marks. Evidence of"
YouTube Link 2025-06-10T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 58.7K engagements
"Robert F. Kennedy - America's Lost President Free Documentary History Robert F. Kennedy - America's Lost President History Documentary Watch 'Moon Landing - The World's Greatest Hoax' here: https://youtu.be/DxW__ZtZApo It is a great what-if of the last century. What if Robert F. Kennedy brother of the murdered JFK had not himself been assassinated while campaigning for the Presidency in [----] This documentary reveals how Kennedy transformed from Cold War warrior to advocate of peace from son of privilege to champion of the down-trodden from timid adolescent to potential President. And it will"
YouTube Link 2021-10-07T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Battlefield - Great Battles of WWII Ep. 5: Guadalcanal & The Pacific Campaign FD History Battlefield - Season [--] Episode 5: Guadalcanal & The Pacific Campagin Free Documentary History Watch the next episode of 'Battlefield' which will be available next week. In this episode: This powerful World War II documentary explores the brutal six-month battle for Guadalcanalthe Allies first major land offensive in the Southern Pacific. Seen as vital to protecting eastern Australia the island became a fierce battleground between American and Japanese forces. But Guadalcanal was just the beginning. The"
YouTube Link 2025-05-23T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 288.8K engagements
"Siege: Fortresses at War Episode 3: The Great Siege of Malta Free Documentary History Under Siege: Fortresses at War - Episode 3: The Great Siege of Malta History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Under Siege: Fortresses at War' here: https://youtu.be/mm8T2VDf7F0 In this episode: Suleiman the Magnificent ruler of the Ottoman Empire is determined to dominate the Mediterranean. But the Knights of St. John based on Malta refuse to yield. In their fortress just [----] Crusaders stand against a fleet of [---] galleys and an invading force of [-----] men. The Series: From medieval citadels to"
YouTube Link 2025-07-01T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 132.8K engagements
"The Third Reich In Colour Part 3: The Liberation of France Free Documentary History The Third Reich in Colour - Part 3: The Liberation of France History Documentary Watch 'The Third Reich in Colour - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/L0b4kP-z-lY In this episode: In [----] in southern England Allied troops were getting ready to land in Normandy. US soldier Jack Lieb was there with his amateur camera. On D-Day John Ford shot in color with his camera crews. His Hollywood colleague George Stevens also landed in northern France with his team on [--] June [----]. Those men documented the advance and finally"
YouTube Link 2023-08-25T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 3.5M engagements
"Gring's Secret - The Story of Adolf Hitler's Marshal Free Documentary History Gring's Secret - The Story of Adolf Hitler's Marshal History Documentary Watch 'Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler' here: https://youtu.be/Z9pD7x-yrf0 How could a highly decorated World War I fighter pilot become such a corrupt and ruthless henchman of Hitler What role did he play in the rise of the dictator Why did he become a drug addict Besides power and money what was important to him Why was he reluctant to follow Hitler into the war and why did he lose ground so rapidly Who was this baroque man who"
YouTube Link 2022-02-03T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.3M engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 10: Closing the Ring Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 10: Closing the Ring History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/p6sUSSMT8SQ In this episode: The Allies are now on the offensive on all three fronts. As their forces push through Europe soldiers start uncovering Hitler's death camps. This was the Allies' first concrete knowledge of the Holocaust. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using extensively colorized"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 113.6K engagements
"The Stolen Childhood - Growing Up in Nazi Germany Part [--] Free Documentary History The Stolen Childhood - Growing Up in Nazi Germany: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The Stolen Childhood - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/pnLY46LUFjY 00:00 - Intro 02:43 - The Stolen Childhood - Part [--] 49:04 - Outro Raised in a communist household young Gnter is swept away by Nazi propaganda and sent to the front as a child soldier fighting for his life. Little Monika prays for her missing fatheronly to later secretly wish he had never returned from the war. Meanwhile the Jewish girl Ruth hides with her mother"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T23:00Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements
"Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower Part 1: China vs. USA Free Documentary History Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower - Part 1: China vs. USA History Documentary Watch 'Mao's Cold War - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/k3ZoiDs7Q6g In this episode: When the Korean War erupted in [----] the United States expected a swift victory over North Korea. But as UN forces pushed towards the Yalu River Mao Zedong made a fateful decision: China would intervene. What followed was one of the most dramatic turnarounds in Cold War history. Hundreds of thousands of Chinese Volunteers poured across the border"
YouTube Link 2025-08-27T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 36.9K engagements
"Legends of the Pharaohs Episode 6: Tutankhamun's Fabulous Treasure Free Documentary History Legends of the Pharaohs - Episode 6: Tutankhamuns & His Fabulous Treasure Ancient History Documentary Watch the first episode of 'Legends of the Pharaohs' here: https://youtu.be/PCzF3_Ho_Fc In this episode: Many mysteries remain about the child pharaoh's life. Was he helped by those close to him or kept away from the reins of power Why do some Egyptologists claim that part of his treasure was never intended for him Legends of the Pharaohs is a gripping docudrama series that brings the golden age of"
YouTube Link 2026-01-13T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 20.3K engagements
"Terror Episode 3: The Munich Massacre Free Documentary History Terror - Episode 3: The Munich Massacre History Documentary Watch 'Terror - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/ukeZUDnooCM In this episode: September 5th [----]. For the first time ever the Olympic Games are broadcast live on television - live television ended up playing a major calamitous role. Early in the morning of September [--] eight Palestinians members of the Black September movement attacked the apartments of the Israeli delegation and killed two athletes. The Series: Terror is a compelling documentary series that examines the"
YouTube Link 2024-12-10T23:01Z 978K followers, 14.9K engagements
"The End of the War in Colour Part 4: Unconditional Surrender Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 4: Unconditional Surrender History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 5' here: https://youtu.be/C_RQ3ONh9nM On [--] May [----] Major Kirke B. Lawton received special permission for a special ceremony: at the Allied headquarters in Reims the Wehrmacht signed the unconditional surrender on all fronts. The Second World War in Europe ended two days later. In London people celebrate in the streets - just like in the Netherlands and Czechoslovakia. In Augsburg a"
YouTube Link 2023-11-24T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 411.7K engagements
"Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed Episode 4: Rome Free Documentary History Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 4: Rome Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/hkRg0KLNobc This film takes us on a journey to discover Rome the greatest and most exceptional city of the ancient world. It unveils the secrets of Roman architecture and reveals the incredible talent of its builders. Using recent film footage of Rome as it is today and the ruins that are still visible together with significant post-production work"
YouTube Link 2023-01-17T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 3.5M engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 6: The Mediterranean & North Africa Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 6: The Mediterranean & North Africa History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/tSjlduYk9kU In this episode: After success in North Africa and Greece the Allies pushed Benito Mussolini's forces all the way back to Italy. Italy is then knocked out of the war Mussolini is deposed and the Allies start to put real pressure on Nazi Germany. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 148K engagements
"The Desert War: Fighting Rommel Part 3: Casablanca Free Documentary History The Desert War: Fighting Rommel - Part 3: Casablanca History Documentary Watch 'The Desert War - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/uTF40auhb3k Intro: 00:00 Part 3: 01:46 Outro: 43:35 In this episode: A relentless pursuit across the Libyan desert: British forces hunted the remnants of Rommels defeated army. The victor of El Alamein Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery was determined to crush the GermanItalian forces once and for all. To this day Erwin Rommel is regarded as an apolitical general who brought the British to"
YouTube Link 2025-12-26T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 15K engagements
"How Britain Started the Arab-Israeli Conflict Free Documentary History How Britain Started the Arab-Israeli Conflict History Documentary Watch 'Operation Thunderbolt: The Raid on Entebbe' here: https://youtu.be/SWhCg49zm64 The bitter struggle between Arab and Jew for control of the Holy Land has caused untold suffering in the Middle East for generations. It is often claimed that the crisis originated with Jewish emigration to Palestine and the foundation of the state of Israel. Yet the roots of the conflict are to be found much earlier in British double-dealing during the First World War."
YouTube Link 2021-03-03T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 6M engagements
"Myth Hunters Episode 9: The Lost City of El Dorado Free Documentary History Myth Hunters - Episode 9: The Lost City of El Dorado History Documentary Watch 'Myth Hunters - Episode 10' here: https://youtu.be/Cn_Wa0QhFDk In this episode: Legend tells of El Dorado a great city of gold in South Americaa fabulously rich and sophisticated kingdom once home to thousands hidden deep in the Amazon jungle. For most it was just a myth. But for British explorer Colonel Percy Fawcett it was real. Convinced he knew the location of this lost world he dedicated years to searching for it. "Myth Hunters""
YouTube Link 2024-05-21T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 291.2K engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 12: Victory in Europe Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 12: Victory in Europe History Documentary Watch the final episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/w_syOgbKNPo In this episode: From three sides the British Canadians Americans and Soviets are starting to shred through what is left of the Third Reich. As the Nazi forces see their final days Hitler takes his own life and the Allies begin dividing up Europe. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II"
YouTube Link 2025-11-28T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 110.9K engagements
"The Castle Builders: Masters & Masons - How Medieval Castles Were Built Free Documentary History The Castle Builders - Episode 1: Masters & Masons - How Medieval Castles Were Built History Documentary Watch 'Castle Builders - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/xMizFQljO2E Castles citadels of world heritage. All over Europe millions flock to see these masterpieces in stone. They are drawn by the astonishing scale of construction and by a sense of a lost world of heroism and chivalry. But castles are more than magnificent monuments to a past thats dead and gone. They hold the key to"
YouTube Link 2020-11-06T14:00Z 1.1M followers, 2.8M engagements
"Red Milwaukee: America's Socialist Experiment Free Documentary History Red Milwaukee: America's Socialist Experiment History Documentary Watch 'Americas Secret War: The CIAs Hidden Campaign in Laos' here: https://youtu.be/uk8mayS3idE America's Socialist Experiment examines the 40-year period when Milwaukee Wisconsin became the only major U.S. city to maintain a socialist government led by figures like Emil Seidel and Frank Zeidler. Contrary to fears of chaos these leaders focused on pragmatic governance enhancing public services fighting corruption and improving working conditions resulting"
YouTube Link 2025-04-22T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 14.9K engagements
"Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed Episode 1: Athens Free Documentary History Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 1: Athens Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/whtH_Pqkna0 The small hamlet as it was in its early days was established on abandoned land in [----] BC. But in the 5th century BC led by Pericles it would be transformed into one of the greatest ancient cities. Athens would be the showcase of ancient Greek civilisation a brilliant and unique civilisation whose influence would pass down through the"
YouTube Link 2022-12-27T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 666K engagements
"Raiders of the Lost Art Episode [--] The Hunt for Faberg Eggs Free Documentary History Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 2: The Hunt for Faberg Eggs History Documentary Watch 'Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/uhxTkoBpr-M Each year Carl Faberg made a one of a kind Easter egg for the Tsars family. But Carl was forced to flee Russia during the revolution and [--] of these priceless Imperial Eggs went missing. With one of the elusive [--] recently uncovered could the others seven have survived the chaos of the [----] revolution Subscribe to Free Documentary - History Channel for"
YouTube Link 2021-10-19T21:59Z 1.1M followers, 416K engagements
"Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower Part 2: China vs. India Free Documentary History Mao's Cold War: The Hidden Superpower - Part 2: China vs India History Documentary Watch 'Mao's Cold War - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/2oJuEwAlE0M In this episode: At the height of the Cold War Chinas alliance with India collapsed as the question of Tibetan independence tore the two Asian powers apart. When Chinese troops cracked down on Tibet Indian public opinion rallied behind the Tibetans enraging Mao Zedong and setting the stage for conflict with Chinas largest neighbour. Over the next three years"
YouTube Link 2025-09-02T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 19.2K engagements
"The Desert War: Fighting Rommel Part 2: The British Victory Free Documentary History The Desert War: Fighting Rommel - Part 2: The British Victory History Documentary Watch 'The Desert War - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/ZHVSzWx0tpQ Intro: 00:00 Part 2: 01:46 Outro: - 43:13 In this episode: Adolf Hitler indulged in fantasies that Rommels Afrika Korps would march from Libya all the way to Palestine and Syria. But near the Egyptian town of El Alamein the British mounted a fierce resistance - shattering those ambitions. To this day Erwin Rommel is regarded as an apolitical general who brought"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 15K engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 5: Red Sun Rampant Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 5: Red Sun Rampant History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/YtOtNKEW7q0 In this episode: On [--] December [----] the Japanese bombed the U.S. Fleet in Pearl Harbor. The United States officially entered World War II starting with the Pacific Front. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using extensively colorized original footage and new graphics. Narrated by Robert Powell"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 243.9K engagements
"War Factories Season [--] Episode 2: Enterprise - Rise of the Aircraft Carrier FD History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 2: Enterprise - Rise of the Aircraft Carrier Free Documentary History Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/z7AZR2T9P1M In the history of the US Navy one name stands out above all others: the USS Enterprise. The history of the Enterprise is the history of the rise of the aircraft carrier in US naval history. She is the most decorated ship in US Naval history and played a part in every key engagement during the Pacific War. But her story is also a"
YouTube Link 2023-01-05T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 472.3K engagements
"Hiroshima & Nagasaki: The Footage You Weren't Supposed to See Free Documentary History Hiroshima & Nagasaki: The Footage You Weren't Supposed to See Atomic Cover-Up History Documentary Watch 'Last Secrets of the Third Reich: The Search for Hitler's Bomb' here: https://youtu.be/AXnRyEwWjAQ Atomic Cover-Up is the first documentary to reveal the [----] Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings through the lens of the camera crews who risked their lives to capture the devastation. A Japanese newsreel team began filming in the immediate aftermath only to have their footage seized by US forces. Under American"
YouTube Link 2025-04-01T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 586K engagements
"The Stolen Childhood - Growing Up in Nazi Germany Part [--] Free Documentary History The Stolen Childhood - Growing Up in Nazi Germany: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The Stolen Childhood - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/vfSSZT5wNGA 00:00 - Intro 02:43 - The Stolen Childhood - Part [--] 56:00 - Outro Raised in a communist household young Gnter is swept away by Nazi propaganda and sent to the front as a child soldier fighting for his life. Little Monika prays for her missing fatheronly to later secretly wish he had never returned from the war. Meanwhile the Jewish girl Ruth hides with her mother"
YouTube Link 2025-12-02T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 11.9K engagements
"The German-Soviet War: The Most Brutal Conflict in History Free Documentary History The German-Soviet War: The Most Brutal Conflict in History History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour' here: https://www.youtube.com/show/VLPLfMrqOdrCidTYx1NI0S6-EzPBCAkHdmdYsbp=QAE%3D On [--] June [----] Adolf Hitler unleashes the largest military invasion in history. Without a declaration of war more than three million German soldiers and their allies storm across the borders of the Soviet Union. Planned under the codename Operation Barbarossa the campaign is conceived as a lightning war meant to"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 63.5K engagements
"Jonestown - The Terrible Fate of the People's Temple Free Documentary History Jonestown: Paradise Lost History Documentary Watch 'Operation Thunderbolt: The Raid on Entebbe' here: https://youtu.be/SWhCg49zm64 This documentary delves into the final chapters of the Peoples Temple saga in Jonestown Guyana. Through a combination of survivor testimonials and dramatic reenactments it portrays the escalating paranoia and erratic behavior of Reverend Jim Jones as internal and external pressures mount. Congressman Leo Ryan's insistence on visiting triggers a tense standoff as Jones vacillates between"
YouTube Link 2024-05-03T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 457.7K engagements
"Operation Barbarossa: War Against the USSR Part 2: Moscow & Leningrad Free Documentary History Operation Barbarossa: War Against the Soviet Union - Part 2: Moscow & Leningrad History Documentary Watch 'Operation Barbarossa - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/NmdZo-WBJb8 In this episode: Hitler prophesied that Moscow would be destroyed. In fact his armies reach the outskirts of the city. However their supply lines are bogged down in mud and snow. The German soldiers are unprepared for the winter. Leningrad the city of the Russian Revolution is besieged by the Wehrmacht in [----]. Due to the"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T22:59Z 1.1M followers, 160.2K engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 7: Turning the Tide Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 7: Turning the Tide History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/1H0FQWfQ6SM In this episode: The Allies and the Axis are searching for a final blow to each other to end the war. While the Allies try out strategic fire bombing Hitler tries cutting off American supply lines with submarines. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using extensively colorized original"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 199.2K engagements
"Siege: Fortresses at War Episode 2: Rhodes [----] - The Ultimate Battle Free Documentary History Under Siege: Fortresses at War - Episode 2: Rhodes - The Ultimate Battle History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Under Siege: Fortresses at War' here: https://youtu.be/FBtaFdoab04 In this episode: Despite commanding an overwhelming force of [------] men the Ottomans under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent fail to breach the formidable fortifications of Rhodes. Undeterred they launch a massive naval blockade and a daring underground mining operation. But will it be enough to infiltrate the island"
YouTube Link 2025-06-24T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 176.2K engagements
"The Desert War: Fighting Rommel Part 1: The Afrika Korps Free Documentary History The Desert War: Fighting Rommel - Part 1: The Afrika Korps History Documentary Watch 'The Desert War - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/l2NXKGJjOo0 Intro: 00:00 Part 1: 01:46 Outro: 44:52 In this episode: Adolf Hitler dithered when it came to sending German troops to reinforce his Italian allies in North Africa. But in [----] when the front in Libya began to collapse Erwin Rommel was dispatched with a contingent in an attempt to save the situation. To this day Erwin Rommel is regarded as an apolitical general who"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 49.8K engagements
"Raiders of the Lost Art Episode [--] The Monuments Men Free Documentary History Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 3: The Monuments Men History Documentary Watch 'Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/lwTrlw3kwl0 During WWII the Nazis plundered some of the worlds greatest art works as they tore across Europe. We find out how the Allies tracked them down what they saved and what is still missing to this day. Subscribe to Free Documentary - History Channel for free: https://bit.ly/2FjRPgV Facebook: https://bit.ly/2QfRxbG Twitter: https://bit.ly/2QlwRiI #FreeDocumentaryHistory"
YouTube Link 2021-10-26T21:59Z 1.1M followers, 257.3K engagements
"Battlefield - Great Battles of WWII Ep.6: The Siege of Leningrad Free Documentary History Battlefield - Season [--] Episode 6: The Siege of Leningrad History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Battlefield' here: https://youtu.be/wWoyiosxk-A In this episode: The Siege of Leningrad tells the grim story of one of the longest and most brutal sieges in military history. For [---] days Hitlers armies encircled the Soviet Unions second city unleashing a campaign of starvation bombardment and psychological warfare. By the time Soviet forces broke the siege on January 19th [----] over [------] civilians"
YouTube Link 2025-05-30T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 172K engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 13: Victory in the Pacific Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 13: Victory in the Pacific History Documentary Watch the first episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/5AhfDK-Pvzk In this episode: The Americans wipe out Japan's air force through a strategy of island-hopping. As the Americans face the decision of what to do with mainland Japan President Truman calls to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki with nuclear weapons. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 40.9K engagements
"Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed Episode 2: Alexandria Free Documentary History Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 2: Alexandria Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/0CtvqFuG7dA In the 4th century BC when Alexander the Great discovered the place that would later become Alexandria it was a simple fishing village on a coastal lagoon surrounded by marshes. Yet it was there that the conqueror Alexander the Great set out to build the most dazzling and most cosmopolitan of ancient great cities. Built from"
YouTube Link 2023-01-03T23:00Z 980K followers, 591.5K engagements
"Nancy Wake - Gestapo's Most Wanted Resistance Fighter Free Documentary History Nancy Wake - Gestapo's Most Wanted Resistance Fighter History Documentary Watch 'Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler' here: https://youtu.be/Z9pD7x-yrf0 Headlines announced her as a bombshell Nazi killer. The docu-drama Nancy Wake: Gestapos Most Wanted includes all the action and intrigue from the life of a real life war heroine. New Zealand-born Nancy Wake (1912-2011) was a wartime agent commander and famously blunt raconteur who led a life of extreme adventure in the French resistance. She earned the"
YouTube Link 2021-05-05T13:00Z 1.1M followers, 355.5K engagements
"Battlefield Great Battles of WWII Ep. 4: Pearl Harbour & The Fall of Singapore FD History Battlefield - Season [--] Episode 4: Pearl Harbour & The Fall of Singapore Free Documentary History Watch the next episode of 'Battlefield' here: https://youtu.be/EvpIFAJMinE In this episode: Battlefield: Pearl Harbor and the Fall of Singapore is a powerful World War II documentary that examines the infamous Japanese attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor on December [--] [----]. Combining rare archival footage with expert commentary this episode explores the political tensions military strategies and"
YouTube Link 2025-05-16T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 43.2K engagements
"Myth Hunters Episode 4: The Real King Solomon's Mines Free Documentary History Myth Hunters - Episode 4: The Real King Solomon's Mines History Documentary Watch 'Myth Hunters - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/1KjHIAjQpK8 In this episode: A rich and exotic Queen of Sheba brought King Solomon gifts of gold from the mystical land of Ophir. But where was Ophir Where had all that gold come from For [----] of years ancient Greeks Renaissance adventurers Victorian explorers and modern day scientists have searched for the source of Solomon's gold. A mysterious place that would famously become known"
YouTube Link 2024-04-16T22:00Z 984K followers, 258.9K engagements
"The Great Depression - America's Biggest Economic Crisis Free Documentary History The Great Depression - America's Biggest Economic Crisis History Documentary Watch 'Robert F. Kennedy - America's Lost President' here: https://youtu.be/BZ8FGhabafs 1929: The biggest economic crisis of the 20th century brought an abrupt end to the euphoria of the Roaring Twenties. Driven from their land the farmers of the Great Plains were forced to abandon everything they had. They became migrants in their own country and were treated as such by the vast Californian estates. They became the symbol of an America"
YouTube Link 2023-02-21T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 3.2M engagements
"Secrets of the Magna Carta Part 1: A Bloody Conflict Free Documentary History Secrets of the Magna Carta - Part 1: A Bloody Conflict History Documentary Watch 'Secrets of the Magna Carta - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/juNSgBewquo Secrets of the Magna Carta tells the story of the legendary document that dates from the time of Robin Hood. It is the most highly valued piece of paper in the world and has changed the course of history. Magna Carta is a standard against which we can judge how free we are. So how do we measure up today These films give us reasons to celebrate but also to be"
YouTube Link 2023-02-07T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 270.6K engagements
"The Night of Long Knives - Hitler's Rise to Power Part [--] Free Documentary History The Night of the Long Knives: Hitler's Rise to Power - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The Night of Long Knives - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/7CeX6jBau08 For three nights from June [--] to July [--] [----] Hitler set no limits to his demonstration of power. Foreign governments tried to understand what was happening in vain. Hitler started by ordering the execution of his dear friend Ernst Rhm and all of his troops. Then lists of alleged traitors to the nation would sign the death warrant of nearly [----] Germans."
YouTube Link 2022-12-16T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 294.7K engagements
"War Factories Season [--] Episode 4: The Tanks of Porsche Free Documentary History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 4: The Tanks of Porsche History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/85Yu7RrwIxE At the end of WW1 Ferdinand Porsche was a talented car designer working for Daimler. He designed their highly successful Mercedes-Benz SSK which dominated motor racing in the 1920s. Talented and ambitious in the 1930s he quit his good job at Daimler to run a struggling design consultancy in Stuttgart Germany. To survive Porsches company teamed up with [--] other"
YouTube Link 2023-01-19T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 309.3K engagements
"War Factories Season [--] Episode 1: Rolls Royce - The Engine That Won the War FD History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 1: Rolls Royce - The Engine That Won the War Free Documentary History Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/pD5ZtXKFqiQ The Rolls Royce Merlin Engine powered the Spitfire the Hurricane the Mosquito the Lancaster Bomber and the P51 Mustang. It was arguably the best engine of WW2. But when it first came into service it was a disaster. This is the story of how Rolls-Royce developed and ultimately mass-produced the engine that helped the Allies"
YouTube Link 2022-12-29T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 529K engagements
"Seven Women - The Untold Story of the Irish Easter Rising Free Documentary History Seven Women - The Untold Story of the Irish Easter Rising History Documentary Watch 'D-Day in Colour - June 6th 1944' here: https://youtu.be/_Kr3-oGrkkA Dublin Ireland Easter [----]. Seven men sign the Proclamation of the Irish Republic and kick off the Easter Rising a famous rebellion against British rule. These men went on to be famous but the women who were involved in this incredible event were all but forgotten. Over two hundred women fought or served with the rebel forces. Many of them were suffragettes and"
YouTube Link 2024-08-30T22:04Z 1.1M followers, 53.1K engagements
"Inside Hitler's Berlin - The Crazy 'Germania' Plan Free Documentary History Inside Hitler's Berlin - The Crazy 'Germania' Plan History Documentary Watch 'Inside Hitler's Munich' here: https://youtu.be/C_NoDqq8UI0 Adolf Hitler's attitude toward the German capital Berlin was consistently reserved almost distant throughout his life. He much preferred his beloved Munich and only established a permanent residence in Berlin when he rose to power in [----]. Following his vision the "old" Berlin was to be transformed into the grand world capital "Germania" based on designs by his architect Albert"
YouTube Link 2024-10-15T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 418.5K engagements
"The Night of Long Knives - Hitler's Rise to Power Part [--] Free Documentary History The Night of the Long Knives: Hitler's Rise to Power - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The Knight of the Long Knives - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/y1ZiwthXJk0 The Night of the Long Knives is considered the first act of horror committed by the Nazis. What happened in Germany and in Hitler's rise to power that led to this organized purge in [----] Caught between the conservative tendency and the revolutionary aspirations dividing the country the Chancellor had to choose a side. Hitler intended to send a clear"
YouTube Link 2022-12-16T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 571.2K engagements
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YouTube Link 2025-12-23T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 60K engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 4: Hitler Strikes East Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 4: Hitler Strikes East History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/olsfrmrh334 In this episode: After the unsuccessful attempt to defeat the British Hitler focused his attention on the Soviet Union. This proves to be quite a military gamble. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using extensively colorized original footage and new graphics. Narrated by Robert Powell"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 217.6K engagements
"Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 3: River of Death Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 3: River of Death History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/ZN8NWLVOkic In this episode: With the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation the nature of the Civil War shifts dramatically. No longer just a battle to reunite the fractured nation it becomes a fight to end slavery once and for all. The proclamation not only strikes a blow against the Confederacy but also opens the door for African Americans to take up arms in the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T23:01Z 1.1M followers, 118.1K engagements
"The Soviet Union Part 1: Red October to Barbarossa Free Documentary History The Soviet Union - Part 1: Red October to Barbarossa History Documentary Watch ' The Soviet Union - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/zYB3gj5t_dg The Soviet Union was officially formed in [----] a country a political experiment an ideal a great scar across history Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the USSR was a one-party state governed controlled and tormented by a single-party rule. That of the Communist Party. No nation has inflicted such destruction on its own population in the name of"
YouTube Link 2023-10-06T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Battlefield - Great Battles of WWII Episode 1: Kursk Free Documentary History Battlefield - Season [--] Episode 1: Operation Citadel - Kursk History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Battlefield' here: https://youtu.be/po4lH0jxU1c In this episode: In the summer of [----] more than [-------] men of the German and Russian Armies and over [----] tanks were gathered together near the Russian town of Kursk. The scene was set for one of the wars most crucial engagements the outcome of which would have a vital bearing on the outcome of the conflict. Featuring archive footage from all over the world the"
YouTube Link 2025-04-18T22:01Z 1.1M followers, 823.6K engagements
"The Soviet Union Part 2: Battle of Moscow to Cuban Missile Crisis Free Documentary History The Soviet Union - Part 2: Battle of Moscow to Cuban Missile Crisis History Documentary Watch 'The Soviet Union - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/AHRlg3ZlS2c The Soviet Union was officially formed in [----] a country a political experiment an ideal a great scar across history. Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the USSR was a one-party state governed controlled and tormented by a single-party rule. That of the Communist Party. No nation has inflicted such destruction on its own"
YouTube Link 2023-10-13T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 517.3K engagements
"Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed Episode 3: Tikal Free Documentary History Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 3: Tikal Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis: The Ancient World Revealed - Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/Yq3dw_I1aW4 Hidden away in the jungle of Guatemala Tikal saw the light of day in the 8th century BC. Inhabited for over a thousand years the ancient city would encompass up to [-----] structures and [--] million inhabitants. It reveals its extraordinary temple-pyramids made using sheer human strength. The North Acropolis the Mundo Perdido astronomical"
YouTube Link 2023-01-10T23:00Z 923K followers, 597.9K engagements
"Secret War: The Dutch Disaster Free Documentary History Secret War - Episode 7: The Dutch Disaster History Documentary Watch 'Secret War - Episode 8' here: https://youtu.be/y0k59_butDw In this episode: On the night of the 7th November [----] the RAF dropped two agents of the Special Operations Executive into German occupied Holland. Their landing behind enemy lines marked the beginning of one of the most disastrous episodes in the history of secret warfare. Secret War goes inside Churchill's secret army to a dangerous WWII world of secret agents. It tells the story of the Special Operations"
YouTube Link 2023-11-28T23:00Z 680K followers, 12.3K engagements
"Myth Hunters Episode 12: The Search for Crystal Skulls Free Documentary History Myth Hunters - Episode 12: The Search for Crystal Skulls History Documentary Watch 'Myth Hunters - Episode 13' here: https://youtu.be/OF5Mc9XP_Go In this episode: In [----] a young girl found an extraordinary object in the jungles of Central America. It was a beautiful skull from a single block of pure quartz crystal. All her life Anna Mitchell-Hedges claimed that her skull had telepathic powers. Myth Hunters tells the story of the real life quests for some of history's greatest legends. From the Nazis' search for"
YouTube Link 2024-06-11T22:00Z 988K followers, 53.8K engagements
"Secret War: The French Triple Agent Free Documentary History Secret War - Episode 10: The French Triple Agent History Documentary Watch 'Secret War - Episode 11' here: https://youtu.be/Nw61QLU3YsY In this episode: In [----] Winston Churchill created a new SOE network in France code named "Prosper". But this network would soon fall victim to bitter betrayal catastrophic incompetence and ultimately huge sacrifice. Secret War goes inside Churchill's secret army to a dangerous WWII world of secret agents. It tells the story of the Special Operations Executive agents and others who went behind enemy"
YouTube Link 2023-12-19T23:00Z 746K followers, 21.9K engagements
"The Russian Front Episode 4: The Battles for Berlin Free Documentary History The Russian Front - Episode 4: The Battles for Berlin History Documentary Watch the first episode of 'The Russian Front' here: https://youtu.be/i1IR2YTbYwk In this episode: On April 16th [----] the final assault on Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich began as Soviet Red Army forces attacked towards Berlin from the east. The Battle of Berlin was a monumental battle between two adversaries who despised one another. For the Russians who had endured the horrific suffering and loss of lives in defending their nation against"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 29.8K engagements
"Cracking the Shakespeare Code: The Seven Steps to Mercy - Part [--] Free Documentary History Cracking the Shakespeare Code: The Seven Steps to Mercy - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'Cracking the Shakespeare Part - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/x-AcYMK87kQ This is the amazing story of Petter Amundsen a Norwegian organist who believes he has deciphered a secret code hidden in Shakespeares first folio. The code reveals a treasure map where mythical objects are hidden. We follow Amundsen and Dr. Robert Crumpton a sceptical historian on their quest to discover the truth. This first episode"
YouTube Link 2021-07-14T13:00Z 997K followers, 56K engagements
"When Ancient Egyptians Ruled the Sea Free Documentary History When Ancient Egyptians Ruled the Sea History Documentary Watch 'Ancient Egypt: The True Story of King Tut's Treasure' here: https://youtu.be/A7vfjK9oNLs On the walls of the Deir el-Bahari temple in Luxor a certain bas-relief depicts five boats setting sail for the distant land of Punt ordered by their queen the powerful Hatshepsut. Originally believed to be sailing up and down the Nile the fresco at Luxor suggests that Hatshepsut's expedition sailed across the Red Sea. Could it be that the Egyptians were a seafaring society"
YouTube Link 2025-01-17T23:00Z 1M followers, 16.1K engagements
"Hitler's Olympic Games - The [----] Games in Nazi Germany Free Documentary History Hitler's Olympics - The [----] Games in Nazi Germany History Documentary Watch 'Mein Kampf: The Secrets of Adolf Hitler's Book of Evil' here: https://youtu.be/dDaIjDXIAYU In [----] the Olympics were awarded to Berlin. However the Germany hosting the event five years later would be a very different place. Adolf Hitler had come to power in the meantime and the Nazis eagerly grasped the propaganda opportunity the Olympics represented. The scale of the [----] Games would amaze the world and begin Olympic traditions that"
YouTube Link 2021-11-04T23:00Z 977K followers, 471.2K engagements
"Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend Part [--] History Documentary Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend - Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'Eva Braun - The Secret Life of Adolf Hitler's Girlfriend - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/AKWky2CTDfE It was only after her death that Eva Braun entered the public eye in Germany. Together with Adolf Hitler on April 30th [----] she took her life in the bunker beneath the New Reich Chancellery in Berlin. The day before the dictator had married Braun his mistress for many years. Kept apart from the community at large Eva"
YouTube Link 2023-08-04T22:01Z 1M followers, 508.1K engagements
"Truth and Tradition: The Battle for Britains Heroes Free Documentary History Truth and Tradition: The Battle for Britain's Heroes History Documentary Watch 'The Rise and Fall of the Krays - Britain's Most Notorious Gangsters' here: https://youtu.be/5IcfxvSwsGQ Afua Hirsch explores whether Britain can be honest about its history and what that means for the legacy of our greatest heroes. All countries have an official version of their history. It is a story built around grand achievements victories and successes. However around the world people are now challenging this by raising often ignored"
YouTube Link 2024-12-31T23:00Z 955K followers, [----] engagements
"World War Weird: The Tsar's Monster Free Documentary History World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 3: The Tsar's Monster History Documentary Watch 'World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 4' here: https://youtu.be/dDIdxmvRdbA In this episode: The unfortunate fate of the world's first tank which failed to make it onto the battlefield and the case of the Japanese soldier who continued fighting - until [----]. World War Weird explains both World Wars' most mysterious and bizarre events. In the chaos of battle men claim to have witnessed some of historys strangest sightings and in the minds of their"
YouTube Link 2024-08-27T22:00Z 991K followers, 49.8K engagements
"Wartime Crime Episode 4: The Blackout Killers Free Documentary History Wartime Crime - Episode 4: The Blackout Killers History Documentary Watch 'Wartime Crime - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/jgG3CUOqOD4 In this episode: In Nazi Germany and Britain the blackouts were a necessity for defending lives and property from enemy bombing but proved a useful tool for predatory criminals allowing two serial killers who used absolute darkness to prey upon victims. When war strikes crime flourishes. In bombed-out London wartime America occupied France and Nazi Germany the chaos of World War 2"
YouTube Link 2023-09-26T22:05Z 747K followers, 59.1K engagements
"Delusion of the Masses - Propaganda in Nazi Germany Fake War: Episode [--] FD History Fake War - Episode 2: Delusion of the Masses History Documentary Watch 'Fake War - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/YZk6cCe9IfI In this episode: From the outset the National Socialists saw propaganda as a crucial weapon of war. Joseph Goebbels and his "Propaganda Ministry" epitomized media manipulation and mass seduction. Their use of aggressive rhetoric leader cults and mass rituals was supported by unprecedented media exploitation. Propaganda shapes opinions demoralizes enemies fires up troops and encourages"
YouTube Link 2024-07-12T22:00Z 871K followers, 13.5K engagements
"The Last Day of the Dinosaurs Free Documentary History The Last Day of the Dinosaurs Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed' here: https://youtu.be/Yq3dw_I1aW4 Fueled by the latest scientific research and insights from leading palaeontologists The Last Day of the Dinosaurs explores the precise timeline of destruction that led to the end of the age of dinosaurs-and forever changed the course of life on Earth. The Last Day of the Dinosaurs delivers a gripping moment-by-moment account of the cataclysm that wiped out Earth's most iconic creatures. This"
YouTube Link 2025-05-27T22:00Z 1M followers, 14.8K engagements
"War Factories Season [--] Episode 5: Opel - The Trucks of Blitzkrieg Free Documentary History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 5: Opel - The Trucks of Blitzkrieg History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/KGIPOkczmPw When we think of the land battles of World War [--] we tend to think of a clash between tanks armoured vehicles and heavy artillery. But to get to the fight you need something that can carry men and materials and the food that fuels their march. And for the Germans the truck became the secret weapon that changed warfare. From the mountain"
YouTube Link 2023-01-26T23:00Z 1M followers, 328.3K engagements
"Hell Below - Episode 5: Destroyer Killer Free Documentary History Hell Below - Season [--] Episode 5: Destroyer Killer History Documentary Watch 'Hell Below - Season [--] Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/gUc7vgjjNKI In this episode: June [----]. Six allied commandos spying on Japanese ship movement fall under threat when their covert operation is discovered by the enemy. Stuck in the jungles of occupied Borneo the only hope for rescuing them is USS Harder an American Gato Class submarine. To save the operatives Commander Sam Dealey and his crew ply through waters guarded by a key Japanese Naval base"
YouTube Link 2024-06-21T22:00Z 1M followers, 1M engagements
"September 1st 1939: Hitler's Attack on the World Free Documentary History September 1st 1939: Hitler's Attack on the World History Documentary Watch 'The Third Reich in Colour - Full Series' here: https://youtu.be/raaqErbNeI0 In the early morning of September [--] [----] the SMS Schleswig-Holstein opens fire on the Westerplatte peninsula near Danzig. Almost simultaneously the German Luftwaffe attacks the small town of Wielu southwest of d. With Germanys invasion of Poland World War II began. From the outset the conflict is waged with great brutality claiming thousands of civilian lives. Although"
YouTube Link 2025-03-11T23:00Z 992K followers, [----] engagements
"Jallianwala Bagh: The Massacre That Shook the British Empire Free Documentary History Jallianwala Bagh: The Massacre That Shook the British Empire History Documentary Watch 'Unholy Union - The British Royal Family & the Nazis' here: https://youtu.be/CTsRpFpuxnU On 13th April [----] troops under British command shot and killed hundreds of Indian men women and children at the Jallianwala Bagh (a park) in Amritsar. Over a thousand more were wounded. The figures are approximate because the British didnt try to help their victims let alone count them. Presented by The Times journalist Sathnam"
YouTube Link 2025-03-04T23:00Z 992K followers, 25K engagements
"Unholy Union - The British Royal Family & the Nazis Free Documentary History Unholy Union - The British Royal Family & the Nazis History Documentary Watch ' Edward VIII - The King Who Threw Away His Crown' here: https://youtu.be/CD8dwSRQIT0 The British royal family has always been a symbol of Nazi resistance. However time and again information from different sources has surfaced about the Windsors secret sympathy for the Nazi regime. The newest finds have even fuelled the suspicion that in the summer of [----] the abdicated King Edward VIII may have leaked sensitive war-related information to"
YouTube Link 2024-02-09T23:00Z 1M followers, 184.1K engagements
"The End of the War in Colour Part 5: Winners & Vanquished Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 5: Winners & Vanquished History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/bHoXhCk6500 At the beginning of July the American camera teams are also allowed to film in Berlin. They manage to get unique colour shots of the destroyed capital and its inhabitants. While George Stevens does not get permission to film the Potsdam Conference Major Lawton is at least allowed to be present at the first meeting of the new US President Harry Truman"
YouTube Link 2023-12-01T23:01Z 1M followers, 7.7M engagements
"The Egtved Girl: A 3000-Year-Old Bronze Age Mystery Free Documentary History The Egtved Girl: A 3000-Year-Old Bronze Age Mystery Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed' here: https://youtu.be/hkRg0KLNobc She was young strong and very courageous but she met an untimely demise in the summer of [----] BCE. This spectacular time travel to the Bronze Age lifts the veil of mystery surrounding the girl discovered on a farm field in Denmark in [----]. For the first time in the history of archaeology scientists have successfully tracked the ways of a pre-historic being"
YouTube Link 2025-05-20T22:00Z 1M followers, [----] engagements
"The Man Who Saw Too Much - A Survivor's Story Free Documentary History The Man Who Saw Too Much - A Survivor's Story History Documentary Watch 'Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews' here: https://youtu.be/jTkmMBi8inc This documentary tells the story of the Holocaust through the eyes of Boris Pahor the oldest living survivor of the concentration camps still sharp at [---]. Pahor was a prisoner at Dachau Bergen-Belsen and Natzweiler. In an exclusive interview he talks about his fight against fascism and the Nazis. Pahors harrowing testimony is supported by extracts from his"
YouTube Link 2024-10-08T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 488.1K engagements
"Chronicle of the Third Reich Part 4: Downfall Free Documentary History Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 4: Downfall History Documentary Watch 'Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/kCkKBHMFB2k In this episode: Despite the proclamation of "total war" by Joseph Goebbels in February [----] the psychological consequences of the defeat at Stalingrad are devastating. The Third Reich lasted for [--] years [--] months and [--] days. It began with great hopes and unprecedented jubilation and ended after a world war in which [--] million people were killed and Germany was destroyed. This"
YouTube Link 2024-04-12T22:00Z 1M followers, 356.5K engagements
"Prelude to Black Hawk Down - Raw Footage from the Battle of Mogadishu Free Documentary History Prelude to Black Hawk Down - Raw Footage from the Battle of Mogadishu History Documentary Watch 'Highway of Death - Apocalyptic Scenes from the Gulf War' here: https://youtu.be/PlqoQveDO4k On October 3rd [----] US special forces became embroiled in a disastrous battle in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. Three UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters were brought down in the city using rocket-propelled grenades. The US launched a huge rescue mission for the survivors but encountered heavy resistance. Known as the"
YouTube Link 2025-02-04T23:00Z 1M followers, 229.8K engagements
"Terror Episode 1: The King David Hotel Bombing Free Documentary History Terror - Episode 1: The King David Hotel Bombing History Documentary Watch 'Terror - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/xXfqolDNjrg In this episode: July 22nd [----]. The headquarters of the British Army in Palestine is located in the luxurious King David Hotel. Members of the Irgun the Jewish resistance movement smuggle milk churns packed with explosives into the hotel and hide them in the basement. Terror is a compelling documentary series that examines the history and evolution of political violence and its impact on the"
YouTube Link 2024-11-26T23:00Z 935K followers, [----] engagements
"War Factories Season [--] Episode 6: The History of the Machine Gun FD History War Factories - Season [--] Episode 6: The History of the Machine Gun Free Documentary History Watch 'War Factories - Season [--] Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/yVadXIjFI-Y March 1915: The British Army launches a massive assault on the German trench lines at Neuve Chappelle in Belgium. Their initial artillery barrage shreds the German line. All that stands between the [----] British soldiers advancing through the gap is a unit of [--] infantrymen of the 11th Jaeger Battalion. But the Jaegers have an advantage: they are armed"
YouTube Link 2023-02-02T23:01Z 921K followers, 461.1K engagements
"1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz Free Documentary History 1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz History Documentary Watch 'Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews' here: https://youtu.be/jTkmMBi8inc In April [----] two Jewish prisoners miraculously escaped from Auschwitz. When they recounted what they had left behind their harrowing testimony revealed the true horror of the Holocaust to the outside world for the first time. They described in forensic detail the gas chambers and the full extent of the extermination programme. The news they brought presented the Allies with one of the greatest"
YouTube Link 2022-01-27T23:00Z 1M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Who Shot Pope John Paul II - And Why Shooting of the Pontiff Free Documentary History Who Shot Pope John Paul II - And Why Shooting of the Pontiff History Documentary Watch 'Jonestown: Paradise Lost' here: https://youtu.be/qx5PadQkuOk Rome. May [--] [----] 17:00. John Paul II crosses St. Peter's Square in an open Jeep among thousands of cheering people. Suddenly three shots ring out across the square. The Pope collapses. First the shock then the confusion. The would-be assassin is chased and arrested. A few minutes later an ambulance is hurtling towards the Gemelli hospital sirens wailing. As"
YouTube Link 2024-05-10T22:00Z 1M followers, 16.9K engagements
"Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 2: A Beacon of Hope Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 2: A Beacon of Hope History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/eCdQd8VNHn8 In this episode: Following a hard-fought counterattack General Ulysses S. Grant secures victory at the bloody Battle of Shiloh a turning point in the Western Theater of the Civil War. As Union forces push deeper into Confederate territory thousands of enslaved people seize the opportunity to escape their bondage seeking refuge behind Union lines. The"
YouTube Link 2025-03-21T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 124.2K engagements
"America's Declaration - The Fight for Independence Free Documentary History America's Declaration - The Fight for Independence American History Documentary Part [--] - 00:00 Part [--] - 19:14 Watch 'D-Day in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/_Kr3-oGrkkA Until the ink on the Declaration of Independence was dry not even the Founding Fathers knew for sure if they would declare Independence from the British Empire. Explore the two years that changed the course of history for America and for the world. In a world run by monarchs the United States announced an unprecedented democratic experiment whose"
YouTube Link 2024-11-13T23:00Z 1.1M followers, 28.1K engagements
"Chronicle of the Third Reich Part 3: War & Destruction Free Documentary History Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 3: War & Destruction History Documentary Watch 'Chronicle of the Third Reich - Part 4' here: https://youtu.be/HAZnqOvrgbg In this episode: From [----] to [----] fortune smiles upon the German forces. Whether in Poland France the Baltics Belarus or Ukraine the tactics of blitzkrieg appear successful. The Third Reich lasted for [--] years [--] months and [--] days. It began with great hopes and unprecedented jubilation and ended after a world war in which [--] million people were killed and"
YouTube Link 2024-04-06T22:00Z 996K followers, 169.1K engagements
"End of a Superpower - The Collapse of the Soviet Union Free Documentary History End of a Superpower - The Collapse of the Soviet Union History Documentary Watch 'Gulag - The Story' here: https://youtu.be/7fhI9YMyvOo Once upon a time there was a country a gigantic confederation of states one of the largest dominion in history. On December [--] [----] the Soviet Union collapsed. Along with it came hope for the end of the Cold War for independence and freedom for the former Soviet republics. But for many it also brought poverty and war. What remains of the dreams of that time What does freedom look"
YouTube Link 2023-09-01T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 257.4K engagements
"The Real Tom Thumb - History's Smallest Superstar Part [--] Free Documentary History The Real Tom Thumb - Part 1: History's Smallest Superstar History Documantary Watch 'The Real Tom Thumb - Part 2: here: https://youtu.be/ctMHsKkd5kM The extraordinary story of General Tom Thumb - the worlds first global show business celebrity. Just 64cm tall he went from humble beginnings in America to international superstardom eventually performing on stage to over [--] million people including President Lincoln and Queen Victoria. His stardom truly reflected the age of the time exploding amidst the advent of"
YouTube Link 2021-03-10T14:00Z 1M followers, [----] engagements
"World War II in Colour Episode 3: Britain at Bay Free Documentary History World War II in Colour - Episode 3: Britain at Bay History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'World War II in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/W_mu4rqnUY0 In this episode: July [----] Britain is standing on its last legs while being pummeled by Germany. Though Hitler has better soldiers and a more powerful air force critical errors of the Luftwaffe allow Britain to regain strength and start pushing back. The series: 'World War II in Colour' is a documentary miniseries that recounts the history of World War II using"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 162.5K engagements
"The Vikings - Saga of the Norsemen Full Series Free Documenary History The Vikings - Saga of the Norsemen Full Series History Documentary Watch 'Ancient Egypt: The True Story of King Tut's Treasure' here: https://youtu.be/A7vfjK9oNLs Episode 1: Viking Dawn - 00:00:36 Episode 2: Viking Weapons - 00:44:48 Episode 3: Raiders & Explorers - 01:28:09 Episode 4: Viking Kingdoms - 02:11:53 Episode 5: Eastern Promise - 02:55:41 Ferocious warriors. Skilled craftsmen. Ruthless raidersand savvy traders. The Vikings were more than bloodthirsty pirates.They opened global trade routes founded major cities"
YouTube Link 2025-05-13T22:00Z 1M followers, 11.7K engagements
"Operation Barbarossa: War Against the USSR Part 3: Road to Stalingrad Free Documentary History Operation Barbarossa: War Against the Soviet Union - Part 3: The Road to Stalingrad History Documentary Watch 'Operation Barbaross - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/8Xrx_K8r5I4 In this episode: The longer the war in the Soviet Union drags on the more important propaganda becomes on the home front. In the summer of [----] German cameraman Hans Bastanier films in colour for the newsreel. Soviet director Mikhail Slutsky sends [---] cameramen to various front lines in a single day. With the summer offensive"
YouTube Link 2025-03-07T23:00Z 990K followers, 24.6K engagements
"Secret War: The Polish Spy Free Documentary History Secret War - Episode 11: The Polish Spy History Documentary Watch 'Secret War - Episode 12' here: https://youtu.be/nLEZW37s2gc In this episode: Polish-born SOE agent Christine Granville gathered vital information with the French Resistance and had an incredible confrontation with the Gestapo. Secret War goes inside Churchill's secret army to a dangerous WWII world of secret agents. It tells the story of the Special Operations Executive agents and others who went behind enemy lines to conduct intelligence-gathering sabotage and assassination."
YouTube Link 2023-12-26T23:00Z 923K followers, 265.1K engagements
"The 1930s in Colour - Countdown to War Part [--] Free Documentary History The 1930s in Colour - Countdown to War: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The 1930s in Colour - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/8kJSHTJMOfE This three-part series takes black-and-white films from the era and colourizes the footage bringing the past vividly back to life. The films offer a remarkable window on one of the most turbulent decades in history and capture a world determined to remain stable in the face of economic and political chaos across Europe. Social historians and people with direct connections to the footage"
YouTube Link 2024-08-09T22:00Z 945K followers, 60.7K engagements
"June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn Part [--] Free Documentary History June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn: Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/Ye4VoGAqGQQ This documentary made entirely with remastered and colourised archive footage traces Operation Overlord from its genesis to the Battle of Normandy. The film depicts the epic story of one of the greatest military operations ever conceived by man from the summer of [----] when Churchill and Roosevelt first discussed the issue to the touch down on [--] June [----]. It sets out Hitlers strategy"
YouTube Link 2022-05-26T22:00Z 978K followers, 161.7K engagements
"The Russian Front Episode 2: Turning Point Stalingrad Free Documentary History The Russian Front - Episode 2: Turning Point Stalingrad History Documentary Watch the next 'The Russian Front' episode here: https://youtu.be/JGujNn6Srnc In this episode: The Battle of Stalingrad was a brutal military campaign between Russian forces and those of Nazi Germany and the Axis powers during World War II. The battle is infamous as one of the largest longest and bloodiest engagements in modern warfare: From August [----] through February [----] more than two million troops fought in close quarters and nearly"
YouTube Link 2025-08-22T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 48.4K engagements
"Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 5: Preparing for War Free Documentay History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 5: Preparing for War History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/3PiRglhuxz4 In this episode: Hitler unveils his plans for Germany's future in Europe much to the horror of some of his generals who believe his timetable is reckless and unrealistic. Austria the Sudetenland and the rest of Czechoslovakia are his first targets followed by Poland and the Soviet Union. By [----] he has accomplished most of his goals and it looks like the war is"
YouTube Link 2023-06-06T22:00Z 1M followers, 597.8K engagements
"Alexander the Great: From Conqueror to Legend Free Documentary History Alexander the Great: From Conqueror to Legend History Documentary Watch 'Megapolis - The Ancient World Revealed: Alexandria' here: https://youtu.be/whtH_Pqkna0 Alexander the Great has always enjoyed a unique status in history. To the Greeks and Romans he was a hero to the Arabs he was a prophet to Westerners he was a myth. Alexander the Great spread Greek civilization single-handedly throughout the ancient world as far as the borders of India by relentlessly pursuing his sworn enemy Darius the Great King of Persia. But"
YouTube Link 2024-12-24T23:00Z 951K followers, [----] engagements
"Australia In Colour Episode 4: The Decade of Protest Free Documentary History Australia in Colour - Episode 4: The Decade of Protest History Documentary Watch 'Australia in Colour - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/aWLHMh8ov9I In this episode: The public supports Australia joining the Vietnam War but not conscription until the toll becomes apparent. Awareness grows about discrimination and the extent of everyday racism against. 'Australia in Colour' is the history of Australia told via a unique collection of cinematic moments brought to life for the first time in stunning colour. It tells"
YouTube Link 2024-07-23T22:00Z 876K followers, [----] engagements
"Inside North Korea: Bizarre Impressions From a Bizarre Country Free Documentary History Inside North Korea: Bizarre Impressions From a Bizarre Country History Documentary Watch 'Prelude to Black Hawk Down - Raw Footage from the Battle of Mogadishu' here: https://youtu.be/HIuaTfX2ask On May 3rd [----] ITN's cameras were given a rare opportunity to enter the hermit state of North Korea officially named the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Having historically closed itself off to the world in the mid-90s several factors including the [----] collapse of the Soviet Union (North Korea's"
YouTube Link 2025-02-11T23:00Z 1M followers, 101.3K engagements
"Iraq - When Lies Start Wars Fake War: Episode [--] Free Documentary History Fake War - Episode 4: Iraq - Staged Media Wars History Documentary Watch 'Fake War - Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/qrRyxLFQC2c In this episode: The headline read: "Iraqi soldiers murder Kuwaiti babies" - after this report the US Senate voted in favor of an attack on Iraq in [----]. A lie as it later turns out atrocity propaganda as it had already been successful in the First World War. When the first bombs fall on Baghdad shortly afterward the consequences of the attacks remain invisible to the world public. All"
YouTube Link 2024-07-26T22:00Z 877K followers, [----] engagements
"Hitler's Henchmen Episode 1: Heinrich Himmler Free Documentary History Hitler's Henchmen - Episode 1: Heinrich Himmler History Documentary Watch 'Hitler's Henchmen - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/b9ASsVHa3ng James is retracing the story of Heinrich Himmler to find out how the middle class son of a schoolteacher became one of the main architects of Nazi evil. While looking for answers in Munichthe original seat of Nazi power in Germanya disturbing protest shows just how easily young people of any generation can be seduced by fascism. Designed by Himmler himself James hears a painful"
YouTube Link 2023-10-12T03:36Z 746K followers, 78.2K engagements
"Princess Diana - How Did She Really Die Free Documetary History Princess Diana - How Did She Really Die Retro History Documentary Watch 'Edward VIII - The King Who Threw Away His Crown' here: https://youtu.be/CD8dwSRQIT0 Diana: The Inquest takes a remarkable look at the mysterious beginnings and proceedings of the British inquest into the deaths of Princess Diana Dodi Al Fayed and their driver Henri Paul. Featuring statements from those most closely connected to the three people who died on that tragic night and exclusive CCTV footage from cameras inside the Ritz Hotel where they spent some"
YouTube Link 2023-05-02T22:00Z 788K followers, 112.5K engagements
"Earthrise - The First Voyage to the Moon Free Documentary History Earthrise - The First Voyage to the Moon History Documentary Watch 'Apollo [--] - The Last Men on the Moon' here: https://youtu.be/4DCyayAZbog On Christmas Eve [----] one of the largest audiences in television history tuned in to an extraordinary sight: a live telecast of the moon's surface as seen from Apollo [--] the first manned space flight to leave Earth's gravitational pull and orbit the moon. The historic journey captivated people around the world. As this documentary reveals however the mission's success was far from assured."
YouTube Link 2024-02-02T23:00Z 937K followers, 345.6K engagements
"The Vietnam War Part [--] The TV War Free Documentary History The Vietnam War - Part 2: The TV War History Documentary Watch 'The Vietnam War - Part 3' here: https://youtu.be/aiRo-yHAmOQ The US's fear of communism caused American troops to go into Vietnam under President Kennedy in [----]. A war fought nightly on TV it engendered a huge anti-war movement. By [----] Nixon had resigned and the US was forced to withdraw in [----]. In this episode: After early domination through Operation Thunder three years of B52 raids napalm and Agent Orange drops in [----] the Vietcong Tet Offensive turned the tide the"
YouTube Link 2022-02-17T22:59Z 1M followers, 2.4M engagements
"The 1930s in Colour - Countdown to War Part [--] Free Documentary History The 1930s in Colour - Countdown to War: Part [--] History Documentary Watch 'The 1930s in Colour - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/O9Vc1pMCI4I This three-part series takes black-and-white films from the era and colorizes the footage showing us a past that suddenly doesn't seem so distant. We are given the chance to peer through a remarkable window into a turbulent decade: a world determined to remain stable in the face of economic and political chaos across Europe. Social historians and people with direct connections to the"
YouTube Link 2024-08-23T22:01Z 1M followers, 53.8K engagements
"Queen Elizabeth II & Princess Margaret - Unlikely Sisters Free Documentary History Queen Elizabeth II & Princess Margaret - Unlikely Sisters Britsh Royal Family Documentary Watch 'Prince Philip's Mother - The Strange Exciting Life of Princess Alice' here: https://youtu.be/nH_awxh3z9c It has been said that no two sisters were ever less alike. One reserved and proper. The other lively and controversial. One the anchor of a commonwealth of nations. The other searching for purpose in life. Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret are among the most photographed women in history. But what of the"
YouTube Link 2022-09-08T18:21Z 943K followers, 701.8K engagements
"Berlin: The Night the Wall Fell Rare & Unseen Footage Free Documentary History Berlin: The Night the Wall Fell - Rare & Unseen Footage History Documentary Berlin: The Night the Wall Fell is an immersive four and a half-hour compilation of rare and unseen footage captured on November [--] [----] the historic night the Berlin Wall opened. Presented without commentary this documentary-style video brings viewers directly into the crowds and raw moments as East and West Berliners celebrated the end of decades-long division. With each unfiltered frame the film captures the powerful emotions and"
YouTube Link 2024-11-09T18:48Z 924K followers, [----] engagements
"True Evil - The Making of a Nazi Episode 1: Wernher von Braun Free Documentary History True Evil - The Making of a Nazi - Episode 1: Wernher von Braun History Documentary Watch 'True Evil - The Making of a Nazi - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/cs6R-IPq9Gg This ground breaking series sets out to answer one of the most important questions in history. How did the Nazis end up doing what they did How did it happen that educated civilised people were transformed into twisted Nazi monsters The Nazis cannot be dismissed as mindless thugs. They enjoyed huge support among German academics students"
YouTube Link 2022-10-13T22:00Z 960K followers, 387.6K engagements
"Titanic: How They Built the "Unsinkable" Ship Free Documentary History Titanic: How They Built the "Unsinkable" Ship History Documentary Watch 'Who Sank The Titanic - The Secrets Behind the History' here: https://youtu.be/T2NFMzbt0FE Titanic: Genesis of a Giant explores the extraordinary engineering and human ambition behind the creation of historys most famous ship. From its conception in the minds of shipbuilders in Belfast to its construction at the Harland & Wolff shipyard this documentary reveals the immense challenges faced in building the largest and most luxurious ocean liner of its"
YouTube Link 2025-04-29T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 330.8K engagements
"Raiders of the Lost Art Episode [--] Van Gogh's Guardian Free Documentary History Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 6: Van Gogh's Guardian History Documentary Watch 'Raiders of the Lost Art - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/oG_sQ45fF80 When Van Gogh died he was a complete unknown his paintings fetching under [--] dollars. So how did his works become some of the most revered and expensive in the world His sister in law Johanna is to thank for that. Subscribe Free Documentary - History Channel for free: https://bit.ly/2FjRPgV Facebook: https://bit.ly/2QfRxbG Twitter: https://bit.ly/2QlwRiI"
YouTube Link 2022-01-25T23:00Z 1M followers, 146.5K engagements
"Civil War: The Untold Story Episode 5: With Malice Toward None Free Documentary History Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 5: With Malice Toward None History Documentary Watch 'Civil War: The Untold Story - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/6g8uHfwBHOQ In this episode: In the spring of [----] General William Tecumseh Sherman's 100000-strong army advances toward Atlanta Georgia a key industrial hub of the Confederacy. Following several weeks of bloody fighting Sherman captures Atlanta in September providing a crucial morale boost for the North. This victory shifts the momentum of the war and"
YouTube Link 2025-04-11T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 106.2K engagements
"Tanks Episode 5: Blitzkrieg - Nazi Germany's Lightning War Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 5: Blitzkrieg - Nazi Germany's Lightning War History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/o3mwb4dQ24A In this episode: Discover the origins and execution of Blitzkrieg the revolutionary military strategy that propelled Hitlers forces across Europe with devastating speed. From the fall of Poland to the crushing of France this episode explores how Germany combined tanks airpower and shock tactics into a terrifying new form of warfare. Featuring rare archive footage"
YouTube Link 2025-07-04T22:01Z 1M followers, 10.2K engagements
"Wartime Crime Episode 2: The Demon Doctor Free Documentary History Wartime Crime - Episode 2: The Demon Doctor History Documentary Watch 'Wartime Crime - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/cA4GX-lBx00 In this episode: During the German occupation of France in World War II under the name Dr. Eugne Marcel Petiot gained the trust of refugees in hiding and offered to take them out of the country. In his house he murdered the refugees and robbed them. It was proven that he killed at least [--] people. There was also a whole family among the victims. When war strikes crime flourishes. In bombed-out"
YouTube Link 2023-09-12T22:00Z 980K followers, 63.4K engagements
"D-Day in Colour June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn Free Documentary History June 6th [----] - The Light of Dawn Full Series D-Day Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour' here: https://youtu.be/bHoXhCk6500 Part [--] - 00:00:00 Part [--] - 00:49:31 This documentary made entirely with remastered and colourised archive footage traces Operation Overlord from its genesis to the Battle of Normandy. The film depicts the epic story of one of the greatest military operations ever conceived by man from the summer of [----] when Churchill and Roosevelt first discussed the issue to the touch down on [--] June"
YouTube Link 2024-05-31T22:00Z 920K followers, 3.5M engagements
"American Icons: The Legacy of Greatness Free Documentary History American Icons: The Legacy of Greatness American History Documentary Watch 'America's Declaration - The Fight for Independence' here: https://youtu.be/LyXvKjc2Z-I Episode 1: Abraham Lincoln - 00:00:00 Episode 2: George Washington - 00:12:39 Episode 3: Thomas Jefferson - 00:24:45 Episode 4: Franklin D. Roosevelt - 00:34:26 Episode 5: Eleanor Roosevelt - 00:47:26 Episode 6: Babe Ruth - 01:00:44 Episode 7: Mark Twain - 01:12:35 Episode 8: Thomas Edison - 01:23:16 Episode 9: Walt Disney - 01:36:16 This series tells the stories of"
YouTube Link 2025-01-07T23:00Z 959K followers, [----] engagements
"The End of the War in Colour Part 3: Visions of Hell Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 3: Visions of Hell History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 4' here: https://youtu.be/VyI-QFKvmNc Nuremberg Hitler's "City of the Nazi Party Rallies" has surrendered after a bloody battle of houses. At the end of April the city and its surroundings are a favoured area of operation for the camera teams of "Special Film Project 186". Meanwhile Hollywood director George Stevens heads south. In the Dachau concentration camp his team documents the horrors of the"
YouTube Link 2023-11-17T23:02Z 922K followers, 2.2M engagements
"The End of the War in Colour Part 1: Inside the Reich Free Documentary History The End of the War in Colour - Part 1: Inside the Reich History Documentary Watch 'The End of the War in Colour - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/9RvI--tT6Zk Inside the Reich: Germany is defeated but not yet occupied. While the Red Army is already at the Oder the Allies are making slow progress in the West. Only when Cologne is conquered and the bridge at Remagen has fallen into the hands of the Americans does the Wehrmacht's will to defend itself weaken. Now American camera teams are also allowed into the areas"
YouTube Link 2023-11-03T23:00Z 1M followers, 2.1M engagements
"Secret War: The French Fiasco Free Documentary History Secret War - Episode 9: The French Fiasco History Documentary Watch 'Secret War - Episode 10' here: https://youtu.be/1vzfJYSlf6I In this episode: For four years of the Second World War Great Britain waged a secret campaign behind enemy lines in France. At the heart of this struggle was one woman. Skilful meticulous and dedicated Vera Atkins was the perfect spy mistress. Secret War goes inside Churchill's secret army to a dangerous WWII world of secret agents. It tells the story of the Special Operations Executive agents and others who"
YouTube Link 2023-12-12T23:00Z 921K followers, 127.3K engagements
"Ancient History - The Lost City of the Indus Civilisation Free Documentary History Ancient History - The Lost City of the Indus Civilisation Prehistory Documentary Watch 'Lost Humans - What Happened to our Prehistoric Forebears' here: https://youtu.be/IGdeutWkG6U While civilization covers the entire globe today there was a time when it rose as isolated islets in a vast sea of barbarism. That is why the few cultures that were able to accomplish this feat have been the objects of scholarly scrutiny for generations.In Ancient Civilizations Uncovered we approach these civilizations from a diverse"
YouTube Link 2022-12-06T23:00Z 919K followers, 916.1K engagements
"MAD World - The History of the Cold War Episode 1: Superpowers Free Documentary History M.A.D. World - Episode 1: Superpowers History Documentary Watch 'M.A.D. World - Episode 2' here: https://youtu.be/QVBwuO6fFmo In this episode: A new era of terror begins after atomic bombs are dropped on Japan. As the Second World War comes to a close two superpowers rise with opposing ideologies and growing animosity. The USSR sweeps through Eastern Europe imposing harsh dictatorships on the people. Many try to escape. The tension between communism and capitalism rises will the USA once more drop the"
YouTube Link 2023-05-12T23:15Z 945K followers, 365.9K engagements
"True Evil - The Making of a Nazi Episode 2: Albert Speer Free Documentary History True Evil - The Making of a Nazi - Episode 2: Albert Speer History Documentary Watch 'True Evil - The Making of a Nazi - Episode 3' here: https://youtu.be/BYawUtgOtW8 This ground breaking series sets out to answer one of the most important questions in history. How did the Nazis end up doing what they did How did it happen that educated civilised people were transformed into twisted Nazi monsters The Nazis cannot be dismissed as mindless thugs. They enjoyed huge support among German academics students civil"
YouTube Link 2022-10-20T22:00Z 965K followers, 149.1K engagements
"World War Weird: Honour Among Pilots Free Documentary History World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 4: Honour Among Pilots History Documentary Watch 'World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 5' here: https://youtu.be/lnG9-7yV9-8 In this episode: The story of Franz Stigler a German Luftwaffe pilot in the Second World War who risked his own life to save the crew of an American B-17 bomber. World War Weird explains both World Wars' most mysterious and bizarre events. In the chaos of battle men claim to have witnessed some of historys strangest sightings and in the minds of their leaders; ludicrous"
YouTube Link 2024-09-03T22:00Z 919K followers, 15.8K engagements
"Tanks Episode 4: Michael Wittmann: Nazi Germanys Deadliest Tank Ace Free Documentary History Tanks - Episode 4: Michael Wittmann: Nazi Germany's Deadliest Tank Ace History Documentary Watch the next episode of 'Tanks' here: https://youtu.be/ZtLizEufHB8 In this episode: Michael Wittmann was one of the most feared tank commanders of World War II a German Tiger ace whose battlefield prowess became the stuff of legend. With over [---] confirmed tank kills Wittmanns most famous stand came at the Battle of Villers-Bocage where he single-handedly decimated an Allied armoured column in minutes. This"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T22:00Z 1M followers, [----] engagements
"Tanks - How They Became the King of the Battlefield Free Documentary History Tanks - How They Became the King of the Battlefield History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - The Arms of Krupp' here: https://youtu.be/o-4TqhjgQu4 Since their invention at the beginning of the 20th century tanks have been wartime killing machines and the backbone of every land army but they have also been exploited by authoritarian systems as symbols and tools of oppression. This fascinating program reviews the history of tanks and their effect on technology psychology culture and people. Historians and military"
YouTube Link 2023-12-22T23:00Z 1M followers, 57.9K engagements
"Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 9: End Game Free Documentary History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 9: End Game History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 10' here: https://youtu.be/fszhtAgwQRM In this episode: With the Red Army closing in on Berlin Hitler is a wreck of a man: prematurely aged pill-dependent losing touch with reality and determined to fight to the end. Nazi ringleaders maneuver to save themselves and cut their own deals with the Allies. The inner circle gathers for one last time to celebrate the Fhrer's 56th birthday. Days later he implements his own"
YouTube Link 2023-10-11T23:10Z 746K followers, 470.4K engagements
"VE-Day in Colour Part 1: Countdown To Peace Free Documentary History VE-Day in Colour - Part 1: Countdown to Peace History Documentary Watch 'VE-Day in Colour - Part 2' here: https://youtu.be/BlYZDyUTz2Y The final pivotal moments leading up to Victory in World War II: This documentary shows firsthand accounts from those who witnessed these historic events. It covers critical events such as Hitlers death the liberation of POWs marching to freedom and the tragic accidental bombing of the Cap Arcona by the UK a ship carrying [----] concentration camp survivors. With an abundance of full-color"
YouTube Link 2024-09-13T22:00Z 912K followers, 235.4K engagements
"HI$TORY: America's Untold Past Free Documentary History HI$TORY: America's Untold Past History Documentary Watch 'The Great Depression - America's Biggest Economic Crisis' here: https://youtu.be/x4F5gIWS_Is Episode 1: Watergate - 00:00:00 Episode 2: Civil War - 00:16:17 Episode 3: Transcontinental Railroad - 00:30:51 Episode 4: Cold War. - 00:44:25 Iconic American history has its standard versions endlessly promoted by school books and popular culture. In HI$TORY NPRs Peter Sagal takes us on an irreverent romp behind the myths to reveal the fascinating truth of how money makes the world go"
YouTube Link 2025-01-03T23:00Z 963K followers, 35.8K engagements
"Vanished: The U.S. Air Force DC-54 Mystery Skymaster Down Free Documentary History Skymaster Down - The Vanishing of the U.S. Air Force DC-54 History Documentary Watch 'Mount Erebus Disaster - The Shocking True Story of Air New Zealand Flight 901' here: https://youtu.be/ttfXNDS4mmI In [----] a U.S. Air Force transport planethe Douglas C-54 Skymaster No. 2469departed from Anchorage Alaska bound for Montana. With [--] people on board the Skymaster vanished without a trace. To this day neither the aircraft nor its passengers have ever been found. Skymaster Down is the story of an almost-forgotten"
YouTube Link 2024-11-06T23:00Z 923K followers, 11.8K engagements
"The Russian Front Episode 1: Barbarossa - Hitler Turns East Free Documentary History The Russian Front - Episode 1: Barbarossa - Hitler Turns East History Documentary Watch the next 'The Russian Front' episode here: https://youtu.be/PUhMKPhnAWc In this episode: On [--] June [----] German tanks rolled into the Soviet Union in an offensive which was to claim the lives of nearly [--] million people. Over [--] million German troops invade Russia in three parallel offensives in what is the most powerful invasion force in history. Nineteen panzer divisions [----] tanks [----] aircraft and [----] artillery pieces"
YouTube Link 2025-07-25T22:00Z 1.1M followers, 73K engagements
"The Siege of Leningrad: [---] Days of Hell Free Documentary History The Siege of Leningrad: [---] Days of Hell History Documentary Watch 'The Wannsee Conference: How the Holocaust Was Organized' here: https://youtu.be/PViEh1afbnQ The Siege of Leningrad by the Wehrmacht began on September 8th [----] and ended on January 27th [----]. For [---] days the city was surrounded. Within the inhabitants fell into despair starvation and cannibalism. The desperation didnt begin to subside until the spring of [----] when aid packages reached the city via Lake Ladoga and yet despite the protestations of the Soviet"
YouTube Link 2025-01-31T23:00Z 974K followers, 37.4K engagements
"The Run - The Forgotten Story of Korea's First Olympic Gold Medal Free Documentary History The Run - The Forgotten Story of Korea's First Olympic Gold Medal History Documentary Watch 'Hitler's Olympics - The [----] Games in Nazi Germany' here: https://youtu.be/4T80THKAhwQ Germany summer [----]. All eyes are on Berlin where Nazi-Germany hosts one of the most political Olympic Games in history. Unnoticed by most a political drama unfolds which causes controversy up until today: the victory of the Korean marathon runner Sohn Kee-chung. It's the first ever Olympic Gold for Korea and yet the medal"
YouTube Link 2024-01-19T23:00Z 920K followers, [----] engagements
"The Rise of Great Powers Episode 4: Tiny Holland Giant Empire Free Documentary History The Rise of Great Powers - Episode 4: Tiny Holland Giant Empire History Documentary Watch 'The Rise of Great Powers - Episode 1' here: https://youtu.be/rbfZoYkY31A Episode four recounts the rise of the Netherlands from its humble beginnings in the 16th century as a country the size of Michigan's Upper Peninusla to its belle epoque in the 17th century. In [----] Spain banished its entire Jewish population beginning their exodus through Portugal which culminated in their settling in the Netherlands. When the"
YouTube Link 2023-01-31T22:59Z 930K followers, 623.4K engagements
"Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews Free Documentary History Karl Plagge - The German Soldier Who Saved the Jews History Documentary Watch 'War Factories - The Secret History of WW II: Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/VFTY6WyJU0E The Good Nazi is one of those rare films that weave together science history and extremely personal human stories. During the Holocaust a german army Major named Karl Plagge arrived in Vilnius Lithuania as part of the occupation force. When he saw that the SS was hellbent on murdering every Jewish man woman and child Plagge decided to save Jews rather"
YouTube Link 2021-10-14T22:00Z 988K followers, 2.2M engagements
"Secrets of the Magna Carta Part 2: The Immortal Document Free Documentary History Secrets of the Magna Carta - Part 2: The Immortal Document History Documentary Watch 'Secrets of the Magna Carta - Part 1' here: https://youtu.be/xyjpTkAo3eU Secrets of the Magna Carta tells the story of the legendary document that dates from the time of Robin Hood. It is the most highly valued piece of paper in the world and has changed the course of history. Magna Carta is a standard against which we can judge how free we are. So how do we measure up today These films give us reasons to celebrate but also to"
YouTube Link 2023-02-14T23:00Z 1M followers, 69.8K engagements
"Last Secrets of the Third Reich: The Nazi Gold Train Free Documentary History Last Secrets of the Third Reich: The Nazi Gold Train History Documentary Watch 'Last Secrets of the Third Reich: The Search for Hitler's Bomb' here: https://youtu.be/AXnRyEwWjAQ For decades after the end of World War II rumors persisted that the mountains of southwest Poland held a precious secreta mysterious train laden with tons of gold rare jewels and priceless art hidden by the Nazis in a secret labyrinth of tunnels. When in [----] two treasure hunters claimed that they had located Hitlers Gold Train in Walbrzych"
YouTube Link 2024-02-16T23:00Z 1M followers, 607.5K engagements
"Getting Away with Murder(s) - The Justice That Never Came Free Documentary History Getting Away with Murder(s) - The Justice That Never Came History Documentary Watch '1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz' here: https://youtu.be/KH25lL1QTP4 99% of those who carried out the murders in the Holocaust were never prosecuted; most were never even questioned. The majority of enthusiastic participants walked away at wars end completely untroubled by justice. Even with an endless wealth of evidence to present to the courts the Allies pursuit of justice stopped deciding not to proceed further. Why Subscribe"
YouTube Link 2024-09-06T22:01Z 919K followers, 47.8K engagements
"Rise & Fall of the Nazis Episode 7: The "Final Solution" Free Documentary History Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 7: The "Final Solution" History Documentary Watch 'Rise & Fall of the Nazis - Episode 8' here: https://youtu.be/p3gG_bbL4xM In this episode: The Nazis groom the nation for the worst genocide in human history. Blaming the Jews for everything from Germany's surrender in World War I to its postwar economic woes Hitler takes a series of steps to deny them their rights as citizens and then their rights as human beings. How did Adolf Hitler and his small band of criminal conspirators"
YouTube Link 2023-06-20T22:00Z 1M followers, 878.9K engagements
"World War Weird: Nazi Dinosaurs Free Documentary History World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 5: Nazi Dinosaurs History Documentary Watch 'World War Weird - Season [--] Episode 6' here: https://youtu.be/zmQw2tgqGyA In this episode: While Nazi scientists were conducting brutal experiments in an attempt to create an Aryan master race a team of zoologists were overseeing their own bizarre science trials. World War Weird explains both World Wars' most mysterious and bizarre events. In the chaos of battle men claim to have witnessed some of historys strangest sightings and in the minds of their"
YouTube Link 2024-09-10T22:00Z 919K followers, 11.8K engagements
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