#  @theworldhistorychannel The World History Channel The World History Channel posts on YouTube about history, the world, channel, germany the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCpkcfCp362efwIYjFXQxSqA/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +50% - [--] Month [---------] -7.10% - [--] Months [----------] +131% - [--] Year [----------] +363% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UCpkcfCp362efwIYjFXQxSqA/posts_active)  - [--] Months [---] +59% - [--] Year [---] +143% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCpkcfCp362efwIYjFXQxSqA/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +1% - [--] Month [-------] +5.80% - [--] Months [-------] +77% - [--] Year [-------] +417% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCpkcfCp362efwIYjFXQxSqA/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [finance](/list/finance) [gaming](/list/gaming) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [stocks](/list/stocks) **Social topic influence** [history](/topic/history) #1014, [the world](/topic/the-world) #963, [channel](/topic/channel), [germany](/topic/germany) #314, [war](/topic/war) #718, [in the](/topic/in-the), [history of](/topic/history-of) #59, [murder](/topic/murder), [dawn](/topic/dawn), [nazi](/topic/nazi) #46 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@peopleprofiles](/creator/undefined) [@littledotstudioscom](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "75 Years Later: What Happened To The Children Who Escaped The Holocaust Maxwell Helen and Rose were three individuals who as children endured the atrocities of the Holocaust. They went on a journey decades later to uncover the truth about their lost family members and find some semblance of peace. Maxwell recounts the harrowing separation from his mother and sister who perished in mass killings and his solitary animalistic survival hidden in the woods. Helen vividly describes the terror of the Kinderaktion where her young brother was seized from her arms and her own miraculous escape from a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G9inS090Vho) 2025-07-31T21:00Z 203K followers, 1M engagements "The Hunt For The Gestapo Officers Hiding In Argentina Nazi Hunters In [----] an ABC News team investigated how Nazi war criminals including high-ranking Gestapo officers like Captain Reinhard Kopps and Erich Priebke fled and hid in Argentina after World War II. Argentina had long been a haven for Nazi fugitives but new files and the liberalization of the Argentine government helped uncover the extent of their presence. Journalist Harry Phillips and his team with help from the Simon Wiesenthal Center identified and tracked down Kopps (alias Juan Maler) and Priebke who were living openly in a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Iae9NZwf7C8) 2024-05-30T21:00Z 203K followers, 114.1K engagements "Final Months Of The Pacific War: The Bloody Road To Japans Unconditional Surrender The brutal final chapter of World War II in the Pacific. Experience the relentless island-hopping battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa where suicidal Japanese fanaticism led to catastrophic American casualties. Dive into General Curtis LeMay's devastating firebombing campaign and the agonizing strategy to avoid a bloody ground invasion of mainland Japan. With rare enhanced color footage this documentary answers the ultimate question: How did President Truman decide to drop the Atomic Bomb ushering in the nuclear age" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IpdeP4CVAQU) 2025-10-12T21:00Z 203K followers, 343.5K engagements "1914-1916: The Start Of WW1 Explained 0:00:00 The March to War In the decades since the last European War the world changed. In Europe and America industrialization has created unprecedented wealth for some. At the same time the Empires of Britain France Russia and Germany have carved up the globe. The British Empire is the largest the world has ever seen ruling over a quarter of the world's population. But despite their vast territories and immense wealth the imperial powers are still not satisfied. When two shots are fired in Sarajevo in the summer of [----] killing the heir to the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-vZ710fKjqg) 2025-07-05T21:00Z 203K followers, 593.8K engagements "The Mayflower: How Did [---] Pilgrims Survive This Brutal Voyage The Mayflower was a small English merchant ship that famously transported the Pilgrims to the New World in [----]. Captained by Master Christopher Jones the ship's journey was fraught with peril including severe storms that damaged the hull and a failed mutiny attempt by the passengers. After [--] days at sea the ship landed in Cape Cod far north of its intended destination. The Pilgrims who were fleeing religious persecution established the Plymouth Colony with the help of a treaty with the native Wampanoag people which became the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=273j5nZ1hi4) 2025-08-14T21:00Z 203K followers, 367.6K engagements "The Outbreak Of WW2: How Hitler Manipulated Germany Into War Adolf Hitler is now Chancellor of Germany and despite his public persona as a man of peace Hitler is secretly plotting territorial expansion and silencing opposition within his ranks. From the forced resignations of key generals to the propaganda-fueled annexation of Austria and the Sudetenland Hitler skillfully outmaneuvered allies and adversaries alike. With the backing of the SS and the spread of Nazi ideology he consolidated power paving the way for a catastrophic global conflict. This is the story of deceit ambition and the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C4Cgk3ZMaz0) 2025-01-05T22:00Z 203K followers, 460.4K engagements "The Monster & The Butcher: The Dramatic Hunt For Two Brutal Nazi Officers [----] was a dramatic year for Nazi Hunters as two notorious wanted men finally prepared to face justice. SS Officer Klaus Barbie was accused of waging a vicious campaign of torture and mass murder. Ukrainian born John Demjanjuk was alleged to be Ivan the Terrible a brutal guard working at Trebelinka extermination camp. Deported to Israel from the USA where he had lived happily for [--] years Demjanjuk was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging. But on appeal he was acquitted. The Hunters had not finished however." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NNdpTYAkv2A) 2025-12-22T22:00Z 203K followers, 62.1K engagements "3 Hours Of Hunting Down Notorious Nazi War Criminals The global manhunt for notorious Nazi war criminals unfolds through covert operations and daring missions. The pursuit of figures like Herberts Cukurs Adolf Eichmann and Klaus Barbie reveals meticulous planning espionage and the relentless drive for justice. Israeli Mossad agents journalists and independent investigators track fugitives hiding in South America uncovering hidden networks and safe havens for Nazis who evaded justice for years. 0:00:00 Herbert Cukurs - The Hangman Of Riga 0:41:18 Adolf Eichmann - The Architect Of The Final" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OIyOBAZWCAg) 2025-02-16T22:00Z 203K followers, 337.6K engagements "How The Outnumbered RAF Prevented Operation Sealion WW2 In Color After France's fall in [----] Great Britain faced Nazi Germany in isolation enduring the constant threat of invasion. The pivotal Battle of Britain showcased the Royal Air Force's determined defense against the Luftwaffe strategically leveraging early warning radar to secure a decisive victory that compelled Hitler to abandon his plans for Operation Sea Lion. Concurrently Britain initiated daring commando raids into occupied Europe and established secret agencies to foster resistance while Prime Minister Churchill tirelessly" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SKwMlAYlZNA) 2025-07-13T21:00Z 203K followers, 249.2K engagements "The Global Manhunt For The Nazis Who Escaped Prosecution For Decades Many notorious Nazis like the 'Angel of Death' Josef Mengele were able to evade capture for decades by escaping to countries like Argentina and Brazil and assuming false identities. Some Nazis were even hid by the Vatican Church and in these episodes of Nazi Hunters the criminals are pursued and brought to justice. 0:00:00 Josef Mengele 0:41:18 Kurt Lischka 1:22:35 Paul Touvier 2:03:51 Franz Stangl & Gustav Wagner Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TDA6GrmS_uw) 2025-03-02T22:00Z 203K followers, 480.7K engagements "1918-1939: What Really Started World War [--] The period following World War I was marked by unresolved tensions from the Treaty of Versailles and the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations. Economic devastation and a desire for national resurgence fueled the rise of totalitarian regimes in Germany Italy and Japan. These powers embarked on aggressive expansionist policies including German rearmament and territorial claims Japan's brutal conquests in Asia and Italy's imperial ambitions in Africa. The democracies of Britain and France weakened by their own economic woes and a reluctance to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iaeBnYLNXgQ) 2025-06-29T21:00Z 203K followers, 5.6M engagements "The Nazi-Finnish Alliance: Why A Desperate Nation Sought Hitler's Help Finland's collaboration with Nazi Germany during World War II was a complex and controversial strategy driven by the threat of Soviet Russia. Led by Carl Gustaf Mannerheim Finland sought an ally after the [----] Winter War to reclaim lost territory and secure its independence. While initially defining themselves as "co-belligerents" Finland's cooperation with the Nazis deepened including the recruitment of volunteers for the Waffen SS. However Mannerheim's decision to later distance his country from the Nazis and his cunning" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mxKvppkzArw) 2025-09-06T21:00Z 203K followers, 119.9K engagements "How The Nazi Party Engineered The Final Solution Through propaganda deception and gradual escalation over the course of many years the Nazis systematically groomed the German population to accept and participate in the Holocaust. Hitler and the Nazi party painted the Jewish people as the root of Germany's problems paving the way for the massacre. Joseph Goebbels pioneered the use of films to influence public opinion leaving Reinhard Heydrich and the vicious Einsatzgruppen free to destroy the Jewish population of Europe before they escalated to their industrialized mass murder in death camps." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zCRiHC4zFL0) 2025-01-19T22:00Z 203K followers, 121.3K engagements "The Dutch Famine: How One Man's Nazi Power Play Starved A Nation In this episode of Nazi Collaborators we take a look at the rise and fall of Anton Mussert a Dutch nationalist and leader of the National Socialist Movement (NSB) in the Netherlands. Despite initially claiming to be a patriot who would protect his people Mussert's ambition led him to collaborate with the Nazis. His decision to align with Hitler resulted in the betrayal of his countrymen the deaths of thousands of young Dutch men sent to the Eastern Front and his complicity in the extermination of over [------] Dutch Jews. As the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-r_zaV-oEv8) 2025-08-23T21:00Z 121K followers, [----] engagements "The Mystery Of The 5000-Year-Old Ice Mummy tzi the Iceman's remarkably preserved body was discovered in the Italian Alps but what could have possibly happened to this 5000-year-old mummy Using modern scientific techniques including pollen analysis and examination of his injuries archaeological geneticist Professor Turi King and homicide cop Rod Demery retrace tzi's final arduous journey through the mountains. Evidence suggests tzi was a high-status individual who suffered a defensive hand wound days before his death and was ultimately killed by an arrow to the back. Was it an act of revenge" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0dymrKpZaZg) 2025-08-07T21:00Z 109K followers, [---] engagements "How Josef Mengele Became Known As The "Angel Of Death' The notorious demon doctor of Auschwitz Josef Mengele conducted barbaric experiments on innocent victims including children. Tracing the origins of his sadistic pseudo-science historian James Ellis is on a mission to determine what so corrupted a medical doctor that he went down in history as the Angel of Death. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1BN2JBZ3dSk) 2024-09-15T21:00Z 26.1K followers, [----] engagements "Is This The Largest Iron Age Discovery In Britain Time Team Tony and the Time Team climb a remote Herefordshire hill to investigate one of the biggest prehistoric sites ever featured. Was Dinmore Hill the site of a vast Iron Age hill fort As usual the dig is hampered by horrific weather but will they be able to find the evidence they need in time Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1chnpZ5DKn8) 2024-07-21T21:00Z 17.3K followers, 68.3K engagements "The Great War's Most Successful And Least Well-Known General Far From Home Timeline Classics The story of Canadas General Arthur Currie who would enjoy one of the most exemplary records of of any Allied general in history. Timeline Classics is a curated home for the very best of Timeline's extensive catalog of history documentaries. From legendary multi-part series featuring world-famous historians to our personally picked hidden gems every week we'll be selecting some of our favorite documentaries for you to discover - all in one place. Timeline Classics is in partnership with the History" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2IvXjlhOjGc) 2023-10-08T21:06Z 10.7K followers, [--] engagements "The Mystery Of The Underground City Beneath The First Ever Pyramid The Pyramid of Djoser is considered to be the first stone monument in human history. Built over [----] years ago this architectural marvel marked a revolutionary leap from mudbrick tombs to towering stone structures symbolizing eternity. Led by the visionary architect Imhotep the pyramid complex included vast underground tunnels protective enclosures and innovative construction techniques. Using modern technologies like 3D scanning and photogrammetry archaeologists continue to unravel its mysteries revealing new insights into" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2bjG1lm2Rq4) 2024-12-12T22:00Z 132K followers, 462.2K engagements "The Goering Catalog: 75-Year-Old Nazi Art Theft Mystery Solved The Goering Catalog a detailed record of Nazi art looting was discovered in [----] shedding light on Hermann Goering's systematic theft of [------] artworks primarily from Jewish families. The 286-page document found in a grocer's inventory book within French diplomatic archives meticulously listed his "trophy" collection which he amassed with the help of a sophisticated network of art dealers and agents like Walter Andreas Hofer and Bruno Lohse. A French art historian named Rose Valland risked her life to secretly document the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2k-UpnEowd0) 2025-08-28T21:00Z 124K followers, [---] engagements "Why Hitler's First Anti-Jewish Agenda Failed (And Then Succeeded [--] Years Later) The year is [----] and Adolf Hitler has risen to power. Promising economic recovery and national community Hitler used propaganda infrastructure projects and social programs to win public support while quietly pursuing his real agenda: anti-Semitism and rearmament. Key events such as the nationwide boycott of Jewish businesses and the implementation of the Nuremberg Race Laws reveal how the regime gradually groomed Germans to accept persecution and violence. By the late 1930s Hitler had consolidated power reshaped" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3XuEtSONfto) 2024-12-29T22:00Z 30.3K followers, [----] engagements "The Greek Traitor Who Sold Out His Nation To The Nazis Giannis Rallis led a Nazi puppet government in Greece during World War II claiming his collaboration was to prevent a communist takeover. He formed the Security Battalions to fight Greek resistance groups but his regime stood by as the Nazis looted the country causing a devastating famine that killed hundreds of thousands and deported over [-----] Greek Jews to their deaths. Rallis's credibility as a protector of his people was lost as the Nazis committed massacres and brutal reprisals against villages. Following the German retreat a civil" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4MqDMvn3xcI) 2025-08-30T21:00Z 126K followers, 18.8K engagements "Rosemarkie Man: The Brutal 1400-Year-Old Murder Of An Ancient Royal A team of investigators tackles a 1400-year-old cold case in a remote Scottish cave analyzing a skeleton known as "Rosemarkie Man." A seasoned homicide detective and an archaeological geneticist use modern forensic science to examine the remains which were found in an unusual position with multiple brutal head injuries. Their research reveals the victim was a high-status local man but the evidence points to several possible motives for the killing. The combination of historical research forensic analysis and modern detective" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4Plm6CKt6I4) 2025-09-25T21:00Z 143K followers, [----] engagements "How Did The First Indigenous People Migrate To America Many indigenous tribes have their own unique creation stories like the Anishinaabe who believe that a muskrat survived a flood and then created Turtle Island by placing dirt on a turtle's back or the Maya people who believe their Gods made them from maize. In this documentary they get into the theories of how Indigenous peoples of the Americas migrated there including walking across a land bridge from Asia or arriving by sea via canoe. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4_ZEfatCa5Y) 2024-07-28T21:00Z 16.9K followers, [---] engagements "The Doolittle Raid: How A Suicide Mission Turned The Tide Of WW2 On December [--] [----] Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor aiming to destroy the U.S. Pacific Fleet and cripple American opposition. This initial assault was followed by swift Japanese conquests across the Pacific including the Philippines Malaya and other key territories. However Japan's strategy failed to deliver a knockout blow because the U.S. aircraft carriers a new and crucial form of naval power were absent during the Pearl Harbor raid. The U.S. responded with the Doolittle Raid a bold psychological strike" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4nJNSne-rMg) 2025-09-28T21:00Z 144K followers, [----] engagements "Was This Tiny Island A Major Iron Age Trading Centre Time Team Green Island in Poole Harbor Dorset is believed to be an ancient Iron Age port and has produced significant archaeological finds including coins pottery and evidence of iron smelting and shale working. Time Team has three days to investigate the island but have to face significant practical difficulties due to the island's status as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5VKrGI0lrY8) 2024-07-14T21:00Z 35.4K followers, 20.4K engagements "Joseph Goebbels: The Mastermind Behind The Nazi Brainwashing Of Germany Hitler's minister of propaganda Joseph Goebbels was the mastermind behind the brainwashing campaign that eventually seduced Germany into joining the Nazi cause. James Ellis explores how the virulently anti-semitic Goebbels orchestrated a campaign of hate that paved the way for the Holocaust. Today radicalism is again on the rise in Germany and James joins a hair-raising counter protest on the front lines. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=62Ie_SMrXtE) 2024-08-18T21:00Z 19.2K followers, [----] engagements "What Happened To Iconic Buried Treasure From History 0:00:00 Captain Kidd's Pirate Treasure Captain William Kidd was initially a respected privateer but turned into a notorious pirate whose legend became intertwined with tales of vast buried treasure. It follows the modern-day quest of Richard Knight who obsessed with Kidd's history meticulously deciphered hidden maps and clues from historical artifacts. Knight's daring and ultimately illegal expedition to a remote island in communist Vietnam believed to be the treasure's location resulted in his imprisonment and a dramatic diplomatic effort" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6GGnkvviC_g) 2025-08-02T21:00Z 106K followers, [----] engagements "Schutzmannschaft: The Baltic Men Who Joined Nazi Death Squads In July [----] German forces invaded Russia but in the Baltic states and Ukraine they were initially welcomed as liberators by a population brutalized by Stalin's regime. The Germans exploited this anti-Soviet sentiment to recruit local men into auxiliary police battalions or Schutzmannschaft. These collaborators driven by a mix of opportunism anti-Semitism and a desire for revenge and personal gain were used to carry out the mass murder of Jews often with more brutality and efficiency than the Germans themselves. They were integral" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6ZZGHPcjvgw) 2025-09-13T21:00Z 136K followers, [----] engagements "What Was China's Role In The Cold War Mao's Cold War Timeline In the decades following World War II a new era of frosty relationships was ushered between the greatest superpowers of the time. Timeline Classics is a curated home for the very best of Timeline's extensive catalog of history documentaries. From legendary multi-part series featuring world-famous historians to our personally picked hidden gems every week we'll be selecting some of our favorite documentaries for you to discover - all in one place. Timeline Classics is in partnership with the History Hit network" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6qL7GTZY8GM) 2023-10-02T21:44Z 10.7K followers, [--] engagements "Archeologists Reveal The Hidden Mysteries Of The Pyramids 0:00:00 Great Pyramid Of Giza The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World built [----] years ago its construction remains a marvel of precision and engineering with its near-perfect base and alignment with the compass points. Join a team of egyptologists and archeologists as they endeavour to discover secrets about its construction and the wonders of ancient engineering. 0:46:00 Pyramid Of Djoser The Pyramid of Djoser is considered to be the first stone monument in human history. Built over [----] years ago" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7DK0tMOjAnI) 2025-03-23T22:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements "Are These Britain's Most Important Iron Age Finds Time Team 0:00:00 Welsh Iron Age Capital Time Team investigate Caerau Hillfort a huge hill near Cardiff that could be the long--lost Iron Age capital of South Wales. Geophysics shows multiple circular marks potentially indicating the presence of several roundhouses. Will Tony and the team be able to find evidence of Iron Age settlement before their time in Wales runs out 0:47:16 Iron Age Port Green Island in Poole Harbor Dorset is believed to be an ancient Iron Age port and has produced significant archaeological finds including coins pottery" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=86dOmuksKi8) 2025-04-20T21:00Z 52.4K followers, 13.6K engagements "The Bloody Final Days Of The Pacific Theater After suffering heavy losses during the battles for Iwo Jima and Okinawa the United States turned to strategic bombing to pressure Japan into surrender. Initially high-altitude bombing was ineffective leading the US to adopt a new tactic of low-altitude firebombing which devastated Japanese cities and killed hundreds of thousands of civilians. However even this immense destruction failed to force Japan's surrender. Faced with the prospect of a costly invasion of the Japanese home islands the US deployed a new and terrible weapon developed in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ANIdlYx4piI) 2025-09-21T21:00Z 141K followers, [----] engagements "Devastating Allied Bombing vs Brutal Nazi U-Boats: Which Was More Effective Germany and the Allies both sought a "knockout blow" to end World War II quickly. The Allies adopted a strategic bombing campaign against German infrastructure and civilian morale while Germany focused on a U-boat campaign to cripple Britain's supply lines. Early bombing efforts were largely inaccurate and suffered heavy losses leading to a shift toward area bombing of cities. However the bombing campaign ultimately failed to break German morale and it was only with the introduction of long-range fighter escorts that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AYOUNP30SOo) 2025-08-10T21:00Z 119K followers, 55.2K engagements "The Falaise Pocket: Nazi Germany's Desperate Fight To Survive Operation Cobra was launched by the Americans on July [--] [----] and was a pivotal moment in the Normandy campaign breaking through German defenses and making their further resistance in France futile. Hitler began resorting to desperate measures and erratic strategies angered by the assassination attempt levelled against him and the failures on the front but by August [----] the Allies bolstered by overwhelming numbers and resources launched a successful offensive that threatened to encircle and eliminate the German forces in France" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B6EUJXaQqSg) 2024-09-19T21:00Z 26.1K followers, 88.9K engagements "What Was It Really Like For A WW1 Soldier In The Trenches By the beginning of [----] the horrific killing power of machine guns and artillery had taught all sides that the only way to survive was to find shelter and dig in. Nowhere was this illustrated more dramatically than at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle in March [----] where a handful of German soldiers with machine guns held off a British force of [----] men. Eventually [-----] miles of trenches would cut across Europe. With conventional weapons unable to provide a breakthrough new technologies took the war into the sky and under the sea. Britain" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BbQto23QwD4) 2025-04-24T21:00Z 56.7K followers, [----] engagements "Archeologists Discover [--] Mysterious Baby Skeletons In An Ancient Roman Villa In [----] archaeologist Alfred Cocks made a groundbreaking discovery beneath a field in Buckinghamshire where he unearthed the foundations of a high-status Roman villa. While excavating the site Cox uncovered not only the villa itself but also a chilling secret: [--] infant burials a discovery which has puzzled archaeologists for over a century. The Digging for Britain team also investigate the Vindolanda fort near Hadrians Wall and important Iron Age excavations in Kent. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BqZWBS_fL1Y) 2025-01-02T22:00Z 30.7K followers, [---] engagements "Idaho Torso: Investigating The Mummified Remains Of A Notorious American Criminal Investigators delve into the chilling discovery of a mummified torso found in a hidden cave in Idaho. Identified as Joseph Henry Loveless a notorious bootlegger from the early 1900s his dismembered body presents a perplexing mystery. With insights from top archaeologists genetic genealogists and homicide detectives the team uncovers clues about Loveless's life and untimely death. Set against the rugged backdrop of Idaho's frontier history this episode explores theories of revenge personal vendettas and the harsh" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Bt1w0PH4E7I) 2025-10-02T21:00Z 147K followers, [---] engagements "The Formidable WW2 Battleships Of The German Kriegsmarine Germanys battleships played a crucial role in WWII engaging in naval raids coastal bombardments and intense battles against Allied forces. Despite their outdated design older vessels supported early invasions while modern warships like the Scharnhorst and the Gneisenau disrupted Atlantic supply lines. The infamous Bismarck briefly dominated the seas sinking HMS Hood before being relentlessly hunted and destroyed. Later the Tirpitz posed a persistent threat from Norway before being taken out by Allied bombers. These ships though" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BwssZXIcpOY) 2025-02-27T22:00Z 41.9K followers, [---] engagements "Why The Allies Waited Until [----] To Save France Soft Underbelly Historian David Reynolds reassesses Winston Churchill's conviction that the Mediterranean was the 'soft underbelly' of Hitler's Europe. Travelling to Egypt and Italian battlefields like Cassino scene of some of the worst carnage in western Europe he shows how in reality the 'soft underbelly' became a dark and dangerous obsession for Churchill. Reynolds reveals a prime minister very different from the jaw-jutting bulldog of Britain's 'finest hour' in [----] - a leader who was politically vulnerable at home desperate to shore up a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D3Va88fo9vA) 2024-01-04T22:38Z 27K followers, [----] engagements "The Ongoing Conflict In Yemen Explained The ongoing conflict in Yemen while acutely visible since the [----] Houthi takeover of the capital and subsequent Saudi-led intervention is deeply rooted in decades of instability. Even in the 1980s the country was marked by internal strife including the brief but devastating [----] civil war in South Yemen power struggles between its northern and southern halves and tribal and ideological divisions that foreshadowed later conflicts. This long history of internal grievances compounded by external meddling and regional rivalries set the stage for the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DW-9kEeNQgQ) 2025-06-14T21:00Z 62.9K followers, [---] engagements "Casanova Uncensored: Inside His Scandalous Banned Memoirs The scandalous life of Giacomo Casanova marked by debauchery gambling and controversial affairs even with nuns sparked a fierce conflict with powerful institutions like the Church. Casanova's explicit recounting of personal experiences was deemed a dangerous challenge to the moral codes and societal norms of his era. This story illuminates the enduring battle between individual expression and the forces that sought to control narratives. Despite relentless efforts Casanova's words ultimately could not be silenced leaving a significant" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dwju-D0TU6Q) 2025-06-19T21:00Z 63.8K followers, [---] engagements "Island Hopping: The Daring US Strategy That Sealed The Pacific Victory The war in the Pacific was a bloody and brutal affair. After the Battle of Midway the US launched a daring "island hopping" campaign to push back the Japanese Empire. This is the story of that campaign from the deadly battle for Guadalcanal to the horrific urban warfare in Manila. Using stunning colorized and rare footage we examine how the US faced an enemy that was willing to fight to the death and asks the question: how did America win the Pacific Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E1RSHfGdgwA) 2025-10-05T21:00Z 149K followers, [----] engagements "The Final Tragic Days Of Marie Antoinette Trial Of A Queen In this final gripping episode of Trial of a Queen they focus on the trial of Marie Antoinette the former queen of France. In a society gripped by revolutionary fervor her trial becomes a symbol of both the people's thirst for justice and the manipulation of power. Accused of treason and conspiracy Marie Antoinette faces a rigged legal system that seeks to cement the revolution's victory by condemning her by accusing her of France's finances aiding enemies and alleged incest. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GQun-MtH6to) 2024-05-12T21:00Z 26.3K followers, [----] engagements "What Really Happened To The U-Boat That Vanished In WW2 U-479 In the final episode of Hunt for U-479 the team make the journey to the Finnish archipelago to hear the story of the worlds only intact treasure ship the Vrouw Maria. The following day they finally reach their destination meeting a side scan sonar expert to explore the mystery behind the submarine Lembit and U-479 collision. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GfMfb5f622s) 2024-02-18T22:00Z 26.8K followers, [----] engagements "Hitler's Failed Coup: What Went Wrong At The Beer Hall Putsch Hitler's rise to power began with changing the name of the German Workers' Party into the National Socialist German Workers' Party and through the use of propaganda organized violence and political intimidation culminated in the infamous [----] Beer Hall Putsch in Munich where Hitler attempted a violent coup to overthrow the Weimar Republic. The failed putsch though disastrous became a foundational myth for the Nazi Party and helped Hitler frame himself as a martyr for Germany. Through brutal tactics and symbolic gestures Hitler" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gsn-KOEGj20) 2024-12-01T22:00Z 28.5K followers, [---] engagements "The Mystery Of The SS Ventnor Over a century ago the SS Ventnor sank off the coast of Northern New Zealand while transporting the remains of [---] Chinese gold miners back to their homeland. Among those lost was Choie Sew Hoy a respected merchant and early pioneer of New Zealand's Chinese community. His descendants driven by a desire to honor their ancestor retrace his steps exploring the hardships faced by Chinese miners and uncovering the tragic history of the shipwreck. Their journey leads them to reconnect with Choie Sew Hoy's legacy and ultimately to his ancestral village in China seeking" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hg8DB42BkAk) 2024-10-20T21:00Z 144K followers, [----] engagements "The Allies' Desperate Race To Capture Hitler's Berlin The final year of World War II was marked by a "race to Berlin" between the Western Allies and the Soviet Red Army who approached from the west and east respectively. This wasn't just a military campaign but an ideological contest between Western democracy and Soviet communism. While the Western Allies led by General Eisenhower advanced cautiously to minimize casualties after the successful D-Day invasion the Soviets under the ruthless command of Joseph Stalin accepted staggering losses. Stalin's forces having already endured millions of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HnG1CDIjLsQ) 2025-09-04T21:00Z 128K followers, [----] engagements "The First Ocean Explorers: How Polynesian Voyagers Conquered The Sea The Polynesians were among the worlds first blue water sailors navigating vast stretches of the Pacific Ocean long before modern instruments. Using celestial navigation ocean currents and wind patterns they settled remote islands from Hawaii to New Zealand and Easter Island. Their voyages driven by exploration and necessity expanded human settlement across thousands of miles of open ocean. The Lapita people their ancestors played a crucial role in this migration leaving behind evidence of their advanced seafaring skills." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IK3F0iOZxU8) 2025-03-13T22:00Z 44.8K followers, 29.6K engagements "The Worst Ways To Die In 16th Century London 16th century London was full of plague and poverty and some of the worst ways to die in history. The Tower of London played a huge role in this as it punished prisoners with horrific torture methods including Little Ease (a terrifying cell a prisoner could only fit in a crouch in) the rack and execution. With plague running rampant and a peasant's revolt on the rise the most horrific deaths were only going to get worse. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JHdWZI8z4H4) 2024-07-11T21:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Were The Peaceful Anasazi Tribe Actually Cannibals Canyon Cannibals The World History Channel Anasazi were a Native American tribe that lived in Colorado Utah New Mexico and Arizona. Scientists investigate if the newly discovered Anasazi remains in Chaco Canyon NM imply that cannibalism may have been a part of their culture. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. The World History" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JY0_7zKDXoY) 2024-01-29T23:24Z 26.9K followers, 68.7K engagements "The Gallipoli Campaign: How Churchill's WW1 Military Gamble Ended In Disaster The Gallipoli Campaign of [----] was a bold but ultimately disastrous Allied attempt to open a new front against the Central Powers by forcing a passage through the Dardanelles and capturing Constantinople. Spearheaded by Winston Churchill the plan began as a naval assault but quickly devolved into a chaotic amphibious invasion marked by poor coordination logistical failures and brutal resistance from well-entrenched Turkish forces. The resulting landings led to months of brutal trench warfare disease and staggering" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Jhjp1Sl_Jwg) 2025-05-01T21:00Z 54.1K followers, [----] engagements "How Oliver's Cromwell's Severed Head Became A Macabre Curiosity Oliver Cromwell's death was just the beginning of his bizarre posthumous journey. Once Lord Protector of England and the man who sent a king to the scaffold Cromwell became one of the most hated figures in British history. His embalmed body was dug up hanged decapitated and his head displayed on a spike for over [--] years before passing through freak shows collectors and museums. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JvskRghGe4c) 2025-04-17T21:00Z 51.1K followers, [----] engagements "What Happened To The Unknown Passengers On The Titanic In April [----] [--] people from the parish of Addergoole in County Mayo Ireland set sail for America aboard the RMS Titanic seeking better lives. The villagers of Addergoole held "American wakes" for the emigrants symbolic ceremonies marking the departure and likely permanent separation from their families. When the Titanic struck an iceberg the Addergoole [--] were initially told to stay calm and remain in steerage but eventually faced chaos and difficulty accessing lifeboats due to class barriers. The group was notably organized; however 11" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KLyQfvGeDb4) 2024-08-22T21:00Z 26.3K followers, 99.5K engagements "Inside Operation Valkyrie: The Assassination Attempt That Almost Ended WW2 Operation Valkyrie was a bold but ultimately failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler on July [--] [----] led by Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and a group of high-ranking German officers. The plot involved detonating a bomb during a meeting at Hitlers Wolfs Lair headquarters followed by a military coup to seize control of Germany. However unforeseen circumstances including the relocation of the meeting and the failure of the bomb to fatally wound Hitler led to the plans collapse. In the aftermath Stauffenberg and other" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KZYVjvKjSW4) 2025-03-20T22:00Z 60.4K followers, [----] engagements "The Bizarre Conundrum Of The Tollund Man & Other Ancient Murder Mysteries Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King attempt to solve some of history's most famous ancient murder victims using a combination of criminal psychology and forensic anthropology. 0:00:00 The Tollund Man An Iron Age victim so well-preserved in a bog that he seems to be peacefully sleeping. 0:49:20 tzi the Iceman Europe's most famous ancient murder victim frozen in the Alps where he was killed over [----] years ago. 1:38:49 Idaho Torso A mysterious century-old dismembered body found in a cave in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KgqWEYK4npk) 2025-03-09T22:00Z 43.4K followers, [----] engagements "Crimea 2014: How Russia's War On Ukraine Began The annexation of Crimea in [----] was the biggest land grab in Europe since [----] and kickstarted a chain of events that would shatter decades of relative peace on the continent. It marked the beginning of a protracted conflict between Russia and Ukraine setting the stage for armed insurgency in the Donbas and a deepening geopolitical rift between Moscow and the West. Diplomatic efforts faltered as ceasefires were broken and mistrust grew. By February [----] after years of simmering hostilities Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KyS9QQ5c6MU) 2025-06-07T21:00Z 62.5K followers, [----] engagements "El Dorado Machu Picchu & The Maya: Explorers Hunt For Lost Ancient Civilzations From the lost city of El Dorado to discovering the lost civilization of the Maya people join experts around the world as they investigate some of history's most mysterious lost places. 0:00:00 The Advanced Civilization Of The Maya 0:49:37 The Search For Machu Picchu 1:39:20 The Lost City Of El Dorado 2:27:33 The Quest For Camelot Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L1VKWKgWqAY) 2025-02-23T22:00Z 58.1K followers, 66.4K engagements "The Mystery Of The Iron Age Bog Mummy The Tollund Man was an Iron Age man discovered in a Danish bog in [----] perfectly preserved due to the bog's conditions. He was found with a noose around his neck initially suggesting hanging or strangulation but there are no signs of struggle or broken bones leading to theories of ritual sacrifice rather than murder. Homicide detective Rod Demery and Professor Turi King investigate the suspicious death using new methods to see if they can figure out what really killed the Iron Age Swede. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lu0rNmx3Rus) 2024-08-08T21:00Z 145K followers, 58.3K engagements "Germany 1930-1934: How Hitler & The Nazi Party Seized Total Control Adolf Hitler was able to gain total control of Germany due to its economic and political turmoil in the early 1930s. He capitalized on the Great Depression using propaganda charismatic oratory and radical policies to position himself as the nation's savior while using a strategy of fear unemployment and anti-Semitic rhetoric to gain widespread support transforming the Nazi Party into a dominant political force. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M5stWqXcv_A) 2024-12-22T22:00Z 29.9K followers, [----] engagements "What Really Caused The Vietnam War Vietnam has a turbulent history with over [----] years of conflict cultural transformation and foreign domination. It begins with ancient dynasties and regional divisions then follows the rise of powerful kingdoms like Champa and the influence of Indian Chinese and later European powers. French colonization and missionary efforts set the stage for resistance and the emergence of Ho Chi Minh as a nationalist leader. But everything escalated with U.S. involvement during the Cold War culminating in a protracted and devastating war that reshaped both Vietnamese" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MsxIFvxceuc) 2025-05-18T21:00Z 56.7K followers, [----] engagements "The Iron Age Capital Hiding Under A Welsh Housing Estate Time Team Time Team investigate Caerau Hillfort a huge hill near Cardiff that could be the long--lost Iron Age capital of South Wales. Geophysics shows multiple circular marks potentially indicating the presence of several roundhouses. Will Tony and the team be able to find evidence of Iron Age settlement before their time in Wales runs out Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OcgdIvDBtaQ) 2024-05-19T21:00Z 27K followers, 57.1K engagements "Arjs Kommando: The Horrifying Crimes Of Latvia's Nazi Collaborators The Arjs Kommando a Latvian auxiliary police force led by Victor Arjs played a brutal and pivotal role in the Holocaust. Driven by a mix of ambition antisemitism and opportunism they actively participated in the rounding up dehumanization and mass murder of over [-----] Latvian Jews most notably in the Rumbula and Liepja massacres. After the initial extermination of Jews in Latvia their focus shifted to anti-partisan operations committing further atrocities in Belarus. While Herbert Cukurs Arjs's second-in-command was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q-7Xp8tvZfc) 2025-07-19T21:00Z 99.3K followers, [----] engagements "How Does Putin Dispatch His Enemies Hunting The KGB Killers The inside story of Alexander Litvinenko's murder in London and the international manhunt that led to the Kremlin told in full for the first time with exclusive access to key individuals. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. The World History Channel is in partnership with the History Hit network" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QgwIfC0W5rI) 2023-09-25T21:00Z 26.4K followers, [---] engagements "Hermann Gring: How Did He Go From WW1 Fighter Ace To Nazi War Criminal Hermann Gring once a WWI fighter ace and decorated war hero became a key figure in the Nazi regime known for his ruthless pursuit of power and influence. Gring was instrumental in the rise of the Nazis helping to establish the Gestapo and participating in the violent suppression of their political opponents. His relationship with Hitler was pivotal to his rise to power as Gring's aristocratic background helped legitimize the Nazi movement among Germany's elite. Despite his flamboyant persona Gring was deeply involved in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RJJQTSEMOyw) 2024-08-25T21:00Z 26.3K followers, [----] engagements "1914: The World Leaders Who Sent [--] Million Men To War At the outbreak of World War I in [----] the world witnessed an unprecedented mobilization of men machines and resources. Over [--] million soldiers would eventually be drawn into the conflict with casualty rates reaching thousands per day in the wars earliest battles. Nations scrambled to produce millions of bullets transport troops across vast railway networks and sustain a war effort that would reshape history. The Great War In Numbers explores the staggering numbers behind the wars opening months revealing the sheer scale of destruction" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S0TEj0ZflbE) 2025-04-03T21:00Z 48.2K followers, [----] engagements "How Henry VI's Descent Into Madness Caused The Wars Of The Roses England was in a precarious state during the mid-15th century with a lot of political military and personal challenges facing the young King Henry VI. Englands losses in the Hundred Years War culminating in the fall of Bordeaux shattered national morale and weakened the crowns authority. Meanwhile growing tensions between powerful factions particularly those aligned with Margaret of Anjou and Richard Duke of York deepened the instability. Henrys inability to provide strong leadership and the mounting pressure to secure the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SwnL5COE8Us) 2025-02-06T22:00Z 38.4K followers, [---] engagements "How Did Ancient Indigenous Communities Survive In Harsh Conditions Indigenous peoples across the Americas developed remarkable architectural techniques to adapt to diverse and often extreme environments. From ice houses in the Arctic to Adobe dwellings in the Southwest and stone terraces high in the Andes their designs were shaped by the natural world around them. These structures not only provided shelter but also demonstrated deep knowledge of local materials and environmental conditions. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Swq4JmsUpgU) 2024-11-07T22:00Z 27K followers, [---] engagements "The Ancient Army That Disappeared Without A Trace Army Of Cambyses The World History Channel Many have tried and failed to find King Cambyses' army a formation of [-----] soldiers who vanished in [---] BC after being engulfed in a sandstorm. A team of archeologists attempt to follow the path that the soldiers took to see if they can find evidence of their final resting place once and for all. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TH1jwz2xEJE) 2024-02-01T22:00Z 101K followers, 33.7K engagements "How Merlin Evolved From Myth To Historical Figure Merlin The Legend Merlin is the archetypal wizard Welsh and Celtic in origin but with connections across the water in Cornwall and middle Europe and of course the Arthurian legends. The powerful wizard is portrayed across folklore with many magical powers including the power of shapeshifting and is well-known for being King Arthur's mentor ultimately guiding him towards becoming the king of Camelot. In this documentary we take a deep dive into the fantastic world of Merlin and his influence in today's society. Welcome to The World History" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Tw4-i4aoPbg) 2024-01-18T22:11Z 27.1K followers, 32.1K engagements "D-Day: The Human Cost Behind The Pivotal Battle Of WW2 Both Sides of the Line Timeline Classics In June [----] continental Europe had been in German hands for more than [--] years but the tide of the war was turning decisively in favor of the allies so it was time to strike back. The Allied Forces began preparing Operation Overlord the greatest amphibious invasion ever mounted. With meticulous preparation and planning they planned to push Hitler's forces back towards their own borders. While it was successful the loss of human life was immense. Join both British and German veterans as they reunite" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UCES7zuW8bY) 2024-03-03T22:00Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "How Heinrich Himmler Transformed The SS Into A Racial Elite Death Squad Heinrich Himmler took great effort to transform the SS into a mystical and racially elite order dedicated to Nazi ideology. Himmler's fascination with occult practices his use of Germanic mythology and the construction of spiritual retreats like Wewelsburg Castle for SS rituals are just some of the methods he used in his reign of terror as Reichsfhrer-SS. The documentary also discusses the influence of esoteric figures such as Madame Blavatsky and Guido von List whose ideas on Aryan supremacy and occultism shaped Nazi" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UfjMqGN1-u4) 2024-11-03T22:00Z 26.8K followers, [----] engagements "Why Was This Belgian Politician So Weirdly Devoted To Adolf Hitler Lon Degrelle was originally a charismatic Catholic journalist and political reformer he founded the Rexist movement which gained significant traction by appealing to discontent in 1930s Belgium. However Degrelle's relentless pursuit of power led him to abandon his initial ideals steering Rexism towards outright fascism and an unholy alliance with Nazi Germany. Degrelles commitment deepened significantly when he volunteered for combat on the Eastern Front becoming a highly decorated SS officer and a poster child for foreign" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WDcHjDf2Hv4) 2025-07-26T21:00Z 114K followers, 30.5K engagements "Could China Really Be Building A New Global Empire China's rapid economic ascent has transformed it into a global powerhouse leading to a shift in the international balance of power. This rise is marked by massive infrastructure investments both domestically and through its Belt and Road Initiative which aims to extend its influence and secure resources across the globe. China's foreign policy prioritizes its economic and strategic interests leading to complex relationships with its neighbors including territorial disputes in the South China Sea and a cautious balancing act with countries" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XDGE9XhMKPo) 2025-09-11T21:00Z 133K followers, [---] engagements "How Myths And Propaganda Fueled The Nazi War Machine 0:00:00 Heinrich Himmler Heinrich Himmler had an obsession with mysticism ancient Germanic legends and the occult as he sought to reshape the SS into a religious and ideological elite. Himmler envisioned the SS not merely as a military organization but as a new knightly order rooted in fabricated Aryan traditions and racial purity myths. He drew heavily from pseudo-historical sources folklore and esoteric beliefs to legitimize Nazi racial ideology and to construct a mythic past for the German people. Himmlers efforts reveal how deeply Nazi" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XOHdDLGrOTw) 2025-05-04T21:00Z 54.5K followers, [----] engagements "Can Time Team Find The Largest Ancient Roman Villa In Britain 00:00:00 Ancient Roman Villa Time Team explores Litlington a quintessential English village in Cambridgeshire believed to hide a large Roman villa potentially one of the biggest in Britain. Unfortunately for the team the last people to excavate the site were 19th century antiquarians and all they left behind were some unreliable maps which the team have to decipher in order to pinpoint the villa's exact location. But with more digging and investigation could they find the large Roman villa described in old texts and maybe even" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xk6lGvULyUM) 2025-04-06T21:00Z 50.7K followers, 23.8K engagements "Karl Dnitz: Hitler's Chosen Successor Who Was 'Just Following Orders' Karl Dnitz was in charge of the German navy responsible for the U-boat campaigns during WWII and played a crucial role in submarine warfare such as his plan to use U-Boats to starve Britain out of crucial supplies they needed during the war. Dnitz eventually became Hitler's handpicked successor but could it be true that he knew as little about what was going on as he says he did Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YNopAZml2MI) 2024-09-22T21:00Z 26.1K followers, 45K engagements "100000 Dead: The Untold Tragedy Of The Bosnian War What Really Happened During The Bosnian War The Horrific Truth Behind The Bosnian War The Bosnian War erupting in the 1990s after the breakup of Yugoslavia saw brutal conflict and ethnic cleansing particularly by Bosnian Serb forces who besieged Sarajevo and committed genocide in Srebrenica. Despite initial international indecision and a crippling arms embargo that disadvantaged Bosnian defenders covert operations eventually supplied weapons to the Bosniaks. The Srebrenica massacre a horrific failure of international protection finally" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZyoXQICjozo) 2025-06-28T21:00Z 64.9K followers, [---] engagements "WW1 Aftermath: How The Great War Shaped The Rise Of Fascism Long Shadow Commemorating the hundredth anniversary of World War One historian David Reynolds embarks on an exploration of the lasting impact the conflict has had on both Britain and Europe in the subsequent century. His journey takes him to various European destinations spanning from Slovenia to the Sudetenland Belfast to Berlin as he traces the war's enduring legacy. Reynolds contends that the war set in motion enduring forces that continue to influence our world today. This exceptional series also delves into how the war" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_7B8Ge8KqU8) 2023-11-05T21:59Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "The 'Good Nazi' Who Orchestrated One Of The Biggest Cover Ups In History Albert Speer was a Nazi architect who played a significant role in Hitler's regime and is considered by most to have been one of Hitler's closest confidents. Despite his involvement in Nazi atrocities Speer managed to escape severe punishment during the Nuremberg Trials by convincing the world he was merely a technocrat unaware of the Holocaust. But historian James Ellis believes there's a monstrous truth behind Speer's carefully crafted lies and is determined to reveal the full extent of his crimes. Welcome to The World" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_XxJZeSUfmw) 2024-09-08T21:00Z 26K followers, 18.1K engagements "Hitler's Unlikely Soldiers: The Jews Who Had To Fight For The Third Reich During the rise of Nazi Germany many people with even a trace of Jewish ancestry were categorized as "Mischlinge" or "half-breeds" by the Nuremberg Laws. Faced with persecution some of these individuals made the complex decision to fight for the German military. For many this was a desperate attempt to prove their loyalty and protect their families from the Nazi regime's growing threat. In this episode of Nazi Collaborators historians investigate the dark reality of these men who served a nation that sought their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a2l1okFBQT0) 2025-08-16T21:00Z 119K followers, 13.3K engagements "The Unknown Woman Who Helped Create The Atom Bomb Lise Meitner played a crucial role in the discovery of nuclear fission but was deeply troubled by its use in the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima causing her to distance herself from its development. Meitner was a pioneering physicist overcoming significant barriers as a Jewish woman in science including being one of the first women to study physics in Vienna and working in Berlin despite initial restrictions. Her collaboration with Otto Hahn a chemist was highly successful blending their expertise in physics and chemistry and led to the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a9HgMAJ9-Gk) 2024-08-15T21:00Z 26.2K followers, [----] engagements "The Oldest Human Remains Ever Discovered Search For The First Human The World History Channel Explore the scientific mystery of human genesis through a close investigation of [--] fossils found in October [----]. The bones are the oldest hominid remains ever discovered so old that they come from the time when the divergence of man and ape is thought to have occurred and could be the blueprint for the first generation of the species that ultimately evolved into modern humans Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a_DLnycaGvY) 2024-01-22T23:00Z 56.7K followers, 85.2K engagements "The Deadly Tudor Spies Who Captured Mary Queen Of Scots The Tower of London has a grim history as a prison and execution site for high-profile enemies such as rebels rivals and spies with brutal execution methods like slow hanging beheading and disembowelling. Queen Elizabeth I anxious about a potential Catholic revolt hired Francis Walsingham to be her "Spy Master" establishing the first counter-espionage agency using spies and code-breaking to uncover plots against her notably the Babington Plot involving Mary Queen of Scots. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b1d_-dkwpCU) 2024-07-18T21:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Ancient Brain Surgery: The Remarkable Medical Innovations Of Indigenous Americans The ancient indigenous people of the Americas had advanced medical knowledge long before European contact. From plant-based medicines to sophisticated surgical procedures Indigenous healers had a deep understanding of botany chemistry and human anatomy. They pioneered the use of natural compounds such as those later refined into aspirin and conducted successful brain surgeries evidenced by skulls showing signs of recovery. These medical traditions werent mere folk remediesthey were sophisticated systems grounded" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=blEDNcQfdGM) 2024-11-21T22:00Z 28.1K followers, [----] engagements "Blackhawk Down: Why Did The United States Get Involved In Somalia's Piracy Epidemic US intervention in Somalia began in the early 1990s as a humanitarian effort to combat famine but it quickly evolved into a complex nation-building endeavor amidst a landscape of civil war and powerful warlords. The infamous "Blackhawk Down" incident in [----] which resulted in significant American casualties led to a US troop withdrawal and a shift in its approach to foreign interventions. Despite this Somalia has remained a focal point for the US particularly in the post-9/11 era due to the persistent threat" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eB6StYVxo5Y) 2025-06-21T21:00Z 64.2K followers, [---] engagements "Hitler's Inner Circle: The Evil Masterminds Behind The Nazi Regime Historian James Ellis is joined by experts on WW2 and the Nazi Party to give us a glimpse into how and why in an educated European society a generation of men and women become the leaders of one of the most barbaric regimes of all time. 0:00:00 Heinrich Himmler Heinrich Himmler was radicalized in Munich's beer halls post-WWI becoming deeply involved with the Nazi party and Hitler's ideologies. His early life showed little to no signs of the terror he would later orchestrate. Himmler ended up a key figure in the Nazi regime" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gvjXBoMJhFY) 2025-03-16T22:00Z 47.3K followers, 26.7K engagements "Hitler & Churchill: How The Historic Rivals Rose To Power In the Eagle and the Lion they explore Winston Churchill and Adolf Hitler's contrasting upbringings shared experiences in World War I and meteoric rises to powerChurchill as a witty determined orator and Hitler as a fanatical dictator. Using incredible colorised footage watch their rises to power in a way never seen before. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hKG9v4cyeww) 2024-12-19T22:00Z 29.7K followers, [---] engagements "Chaim Rumkowski: The Jewish Man Who Made A Deal With The Nazis Chaim Mordechai Rumkowski the Nazi-appointed leader of the d Ghetto faced an unthinkable choice: cooperate with the Nazis or witness the immediate annihilation of his people. This episode of Nazi Collaborators looks into his controversial leadership exploring his desperate attempts to ensure survival by transforming the ghetto into a productive work camp for the German war machine. Was he a pragmatic leader making impossible sacrifices or a self-serving collaborator who betrayed his own This is the harrowing true story of a man" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i1ZHTkPhEH4) 2025-06-15T21:00Z 63.8K followers, 18.2K engagements "The Hunt For A Lost German U-Boat In The Dangerous Baltic U-Boat [---] The World History Channel The Baltic Sea's unique environmental conditions of cold waters and low saline levels mean it preserves shipwrecks remarkably well making it a treasure trove for divers and archeologists despite its extremely hazardous conditions. The Baltic has claimed many ships over the years including one of the largest maritime disasters in history the sinking of German ocean liner The Wilhelm Gustloff by a Russian submarine. Join the team as they continue to search for U-Boat [---] in the Baltic Sea learning" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i9BxcFgNSiw) 2024-02-11T22:00Z 26.9K followers, 62.7K engagements "The Ship Burials That Challenge Everything We Know About The Vikings In [----] an important Viking ship burial was discovered in Salme Estonia dating back to the mid-8th century. This discovery predates the accepted beginning of the Viking Age by approximately [--] years reshaping perceptions of early Viking activities in the Baltic region. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. The World" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iQ9hKRMSuuI) 2024-10-10T21:00Z 24.9K followers, [----] engagements "Why The Tet Offensive Was A Turning Point In The Vietnam War Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 Do you love uncovering the past exploring historic sites and venturing to distant lands Join History Hit today and stream hundreds of exclusive documentaries with new releases every week. Plus enjoy ad-free access to our podcast network for even more history every week. Head over to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=keeT9bRe3IQ) 2025-05-25T21:00Z 106K followers, [----] engagements "Yamashita's Gold: Does The Lost Treasure Of WW2 Really Exist Yamashita's gold is the alleged war treasure stolen by Japanese forces during World War II and supposedly hidden in caves tunnels or underground complexes in different cities in the Philippines. There are accounts that claim the treasure remains hidden in the Philippines and these legends have lured treasure hunters from around the world for generations but is there any truth to this story The Myth Hunters investigate. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=klYICHrIGxQ) 2025-02-20T22:00Z 53.7K followers, 73.7K engagements "Why The Dark Ages Weren't Actually So Dark Britain AD Have we got our history wrong Were the Dark Ages really so dark Or was it actually a time when Britain enjoyed a resurgence in native culture Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. The World History Channel is in partnership with the History Hit network" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n23ZsgGl3KM) 2023-08-21T20:45Z 34.9K followers, 79.7K engagements "The Mystery Of The Oseberg Ship Skeletons The Oseberg Viking ship burial was one of the most important archaeological finds of the 20th century. Unearthed in Norway in [----] the Oseberg ship contained the remains of two mysterious women whose true identities and roles are still debated. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nuO_Ueg-gEo) 2024-10-17T21:00Z 25.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economic Warfare: When Trade Turns To War "Trade wars are good and easy to win" writes U.S President Donald Trump on Twitter. However Trump is quite alone with this opinion in the professional world. History has taught us that trade wars are not "easy" or "good." Nevertheless experts fear that the conflicts Trump has instigated will turn into a tangible trade war - and to the point of striking parallels in history. What led to the outbreak of trade wars in the past Who is the winner and who will lose in the battle for advantages in global trade What really stands behind the astonishing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o6KWyeFuQEc) 2025-04-10T21:00Z 49.8K followers, [----] engagements "Hitler's Jurassic Monsters: The Nazi Plan To Resurrect Prehistoric Beasts In the shadow of World War II the Nazis launched a bizarre and terrifying experiment to rewrite nature itself. Deep in Polands Biaowiea Forest they tried to resurrect the extinct aurochs an ancient wild ox through backbreeding blending pseudoscience with ideology. This effort led by the Heck brothers and backed by high-ranking Nazis like Hermann Goering wasnt just about animals it was about crafting a mythic Aryan wilderness to reflect Hitlers twisted vision of purity and power. The project devastated ecosystems" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oPyQTR8Js8Y) 2025-05-22T21:00Z 57.4K followers, [----] engagements "Hannibal vs Rome: The General Who Brought An Empire To Its Knees [---] years before Christ a rivalry ignited that would change the course of the Western world forever. This is the story of Hannibal Barca the legendary general of Carthage who swore an eternal oath of vengeance against Rome. Discover the audacious near-impossible mission: leading a massive army complete with war elephants across the treacherous Alps to invade Italy. Witness Hannibal's early stunning victories at Trebia and Trasimene and see how one man brought the mighty Roman Empire to the brink of collapse during the Second" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=p-kVzZvif1o) 2025-10-11T21:00Z 153K followers, [---] engagements "5 French Submarines vs The Entire German Navy During World War II as France fell to Nazi Germany a small but determined group of French sailors refused to surrender and formed the Free French Naval Forces under General de Gaulle. This force included five submarines the Rubis Minerve Narval Juno and Surcouf which played a crucial symbolic and strategic role in continuing the fight alongside the British particularly in the Battle of the Atlantic against German U-boats. Despite immense challenges including harsh living conditions dangerous missions and even friendly fire incidents these" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pS74NA5C9to) 2025-07-17T21:00Z 83.4K followers, [----] engagements "Inside The Sinister Minds That Engineered The Nazi Regime Historian James Ellis is joined by experts on WW2 and the Nazi Party to give us a glimpse into how and why in an educated European society a generation of men and women become the leaders of one of the most barbaric regimes of all time. 0:00:00 Adolf Eichmann Adolf Eichmann a Nazi bureaucrat responsible for the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust evaded justice for [--] years before being captured in Argentina and brought to trial in Israel in [----]. Eichmann played a crucial role in the Nazi genocide by efficiently organizing the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q6t8h6qTeWU) 2025-04-13T21:00Z 51.1K followers, 17.7K engagements "Can Time Team Uncover A Norman Castle At This Stately Home 0:00:00 Oakham Castle Time Team investigate Oakham Castle in the tiny county of Rutland. It's Britain's best preserved 12th-century building but its grounds are full of mysterious lumps and bumps crying out to be investigated. Initial geophysical surveys were hampered by thick clay and a surprise electrical line right where they want to build their first trench make the Time Team's job on a time limit even more difficult than usual. 0:46:58 Dundrum Castle The team are working with Colm Donnelly Finbar McCormick and others from Queen's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qwAXxdTFXKE) 2025-06-08T21:00Z 62.9K followers, 22.4K engagements "Spanish Flu: The [----] Pandemic That Killed [--] Million People It is [----] and the end of WWI. Millions have died and the world is exhausted by war. But soon a new horror is sweeping the world a terrifying virus that will kill more than fifty million people - the Spanish flu. Using dramatic reconstruction and eyewitness testimony from doctors soldiers civilians and politicians this one-off special brings to life the onslaught of the disease the horrors of those who lived through it and the efforts of the pioneering scientists desperately looking for the cure. Narrated by Christopher Eccleston" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rjT3arJJ9Kc) 2025-10-09T21:01Z 152K followers, [---] engagements "What Is Happening To These WW2 Shipwrecks The shipwrecks in Southeast Asia are the gravesites of thousands of soldiers from World War II with ships from the Netherlands England Australia the US and Japan. Since [----] there have been reports of illicit salvage operations targeting these shipwrecks leading to the destruction of war graves and the disturbance of human remains particularly in Java Indonesia. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sHRPBby7jfo) 2024-09-05T21:00Z 26.1K followers, [---] engagements "How Churchill Remained Resilient Against The Force Of The Nazi Wehrmacht Despite being ostracized by his peers and dismissed as a relic Winston Churchill warned against the rising Nazi threat and refused to waver when war broke out. His unwavering resolve is evident in pivotal moments such as his powerful speeches the Dunkirk evacuation and his decision to bomb the French fleet to prevent its capture by Hitler. Churchill's resilience not only rallied Britain during its darkest hours but also cemented his legacy as a steadfast leader against tyranny. Welcome to The World History Channel. With" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=soYhc_fBtrQ) 2024-12-26T22:00Z 30.1K followers, [---] engagements "How Hitler Weaponized His WW1 Past For Nazi Propaganda Adolf Hitler took part in a carefully staged visit to Flanders in [----] where he retraced the battlefields where he served during World War I as a messenger. This all tied into the Nazi regime's efforts to craft his image as a war hero despite lingering doubts about his actual frontline experience. In this episode of Hitler's Last Secrets they follow Hitler's journey through his life before he became the Fuhrer shedding light on his early years in Munich his struggles as an artist and how these experiences shaped his path to becoming" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tNKpGYAiVbQ) 2024-11-10T22:00Z 27.4K followers, [----] engagements "How A Charming Aristocrat Turned Into A Murderer Lord Lucan In [----] Veronica Duncan married the future Lord Lucan a decision that would change the trajectory of her life. They lived in Mayfair surrounded by fellow aristocrats and living the high life but their newlywed bliss was due to come to an end. Lord Lucan's gambling habits and impulsive attitude caused their relationship to sour and he began to psychologically abuse Veronica even going so far as to medicate her. Their tumultuous relationship would culminate in what was considered to be one of the most notorious crimes of the century" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tTclUae2gy4) 2024-03-28T22:00Z 145K followers, [----] engagements "The Nazis' Futile Hunt For Mythical Lost Treasures 0:00:00 Himmler & The Holy Grail Heinrich Himmler one of the most powerful figures in Nazi Germany was obsessed with the occult and ancient relics none more so than the Holy Grail. He believed that securing the Grail could grant supernatural power and legitimize the Nazi regime with mystical authority. Inspired by medieval legends and pseudo-historical theories Himmler dispatched SS officers including the eccentric Otto Rahn on secret missions across Europe and even to Tibet in search of the relic. Wewelsburg Castle became the ideological" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uP-BlpUxOl0) 2025-05-11T21:00Z 55.9K followers, [----] engagements "How Medieval P**p Solved A 700-Year-Old Murder Cangrande della Scala an Italian nobleman who belonged to the della Scala family who ruled Verona from 1308-1387 died in very suspicious circumstances. Cangrande's remains reveal no foul play but when they start to analyse his faeces pieces start to fall into place about what really happened to him. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uzEVJM2N2vk) 2024-07-25T21:00Z 26.4K followers, 71.5K engagements "Master Of Propaganda: How Hitler Rebranded After His Failed Coup Adolf Hitler's failure at the Beer Hall Putsch of [----] forced him to transform his image. Facing imprisonment and public ridicule Hitler rebrands himself and the Nazi Party shifting from violent revolution to a calculated strategy of mainstream politics. Using his trial as a political platform he gains national attention outlines his ideology in Mein Kampf and leverages propaganda to rebuild the party. Despite initial setbacks the Great Depression provides a turning point positioning Hitler as a prophetic leader and setting the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vNtbPPiQ-qI) 2024-12-15T22:00Z 29.4K followers, [----] engagements "Hitler's Henchmen: How The Nazi Party Seduced Gring And Himmler The turbulent conditions in post-WWI Germany set the stage for the rise of the Nazi Party with men who would turn out to be key to the Nazi Party starting to join the ranks. Heinrich Himmler and Hermann Gring were fascinated by Hitler and his politics appalled at the state Germany had found itself in. From Hitler's devastation at Germany's defeat and the Treaty of Versailles to his entry into politics through the German Workers' Party it examines how his rhetoric and ideology gained traction amidst economic despair and political" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wBeB5_yi9h8) 2024-12-08T22:00Z 29K followers, [----] engagements "Operation Underworld: The US Navy's Secret Pact With The Mafia New Evidence Proves That The US Government & Mafia Collaborated During WW2 The Shocking Truth Behind The Collaboration Between The US Navy & The Mob America's Most Dangerous Ally: The Mafia's WWII Deal Did The Mafia Help The US Win World War [--] Declassified: The Secret WWII Files Revealing The Mob-Government Pact Charles "Lucky" Luciano a pivotal figure in modern organized crime secured an astonishing reversal of fortune during World War II. Despite being sentenced to a 50-year prison term in [----] for racketeering and other crimes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wIX7KX7yc1Y) 2025-06-26T21:01Z 64.7K followers, [----] engagements "The Mystery Of The Ancient Manuscripts Dead Sea Scrolls Delve into the captivating world of the Dead Sea Scrolls a discovery that has fascinated scholars and the public since [----]. Join us on a remarkable journey as we combine the insights of biblical scholarship scientific advancements and cutting-edge technology to breathe life into this legendary treasure. Through meticulous research spanning over fifty years we unravel the enigmatic Secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls shedding light on their significance in history and unraveling the mysteries they hold. Welcome to The World History Channel." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ySxehcjqTtE) 2023-08-24T21:00Z 26.4K followers, [----] engagements "Vietnamization: Nixon's Secret Plot To End The Vietnam War Nixons controversial Vietnamization strategy aimed to shift the burden of combat to South Vietnamese forces while gradually withdrawing U.S. troops. Despite this American military actions intensified with expanded bombing campaigns and the invasion of Cambodia. The horrors of war including the My Lai Massacre fueled widespread outrage and deepened public mistrust as well as having a profound psychological toll on soldiers. As antiwar protests ramp up across the globe the United States desperately looks to find a way out of the war." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zEmDq8orJLo) 2025-06-01T21:00Z 59.3K followers, [----] engagements "Soundtrack To Tyranny: Why Was Music So Vital To Hitler's Third Reich The composer Richard Wagner had a profound influence on Adolf Hitler with his music and political beliefs having an immense impact on Hitler's ideology. Wagner known for his operas celebrating mythical Germanic themes was also a vocal anti-Semite which resonated with Hitler's worldview. Wagner's music became a symbolic soundtrack for Nazi Germany celebrated at major events and closely tied to Hitler's vision while Wagners descendants and prominent conductors like Wilhelm Furtwngler struggled with the complex legacy of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zo4Gy5IafUc) 2024-11-17T22:00Z 27.9K followers, [----] engagements "Nurembergs Unfinished Business: Denazification And The Trials Lost to History The Nuremberg Trials were a symbolic end to the Third Reich but they only told part of the story. This documentary examines the International Military Tribunal the subsequent American Military Tribunals and the shocking trials of the Einsatzgruppen commanders. Discover how key Nazi figures like Otto Ohlendorf faced justice the failures of Denazification and the tragic post-war fate of Jewish survivors in events like the Kielce pogrom. Was true justice served or did the Cold War allow thousands of mass murderers to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0hWj6IjSTw8) 2025-12-14T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Joachim Peiper: The Brutal Nazi War Criminal Who Never Saw Justice January 1945: The Allies discover the frozen bodies of [--] American POWs - victims of the Malmedy Massacre. Attention quickly focused on SS commander Joachim Peiper whose infamous unit the "Blowtorch Battalion" carried out the cold-blooded execution during the Battle of the Bulge. This premium documentary traces the atrocity the controversial War Crimes Trial at Dachau that questioned the very nature of American justice and the explosive political scandal fueled by Senator Joseph McCarthy that ultimately led to Peiper's release" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1wgguzIMNCY) 2025-11-03T22:00Z 195K followers, [----] engagements "Barbarossa: The Invasion That Unleashed the Holocaust The German invasion of the Soviet Union with Operation Barbarossa in [----] marked the catastrophic shift from Nazi Jewish emigration plans to a policy of total mass murder. This documentary explores this radicalization detailing the collaboration of Vichy France the failure of the Madagascar Plan and the unprecedented brutality of the Einsatzgruppen on the Eastern Front. We examine the critical moment when Himmler ordered the killing of women and children setting the stage for the Final Solution and the full scale of the Holocaust. Welcome" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3nJ-1X_KWVE) 2025-11-16T22:00Z 171K followers, [----] engagements "Stealth Weapons: The Daring Glider Operations That Changed The Course Of WW2 Discover the role of WW2 gliders the silent wings that delivered elite troops into the heart of the fight. From the German special forces' audacious glider assault on Eben Emael and the dramatic Mussolini rescue (Operation Gran Sasso) to the Allied success at Pegasus Bridge on D-Day and the tragic failure of Operation Market Garden this documentary explores the high-stakes missions that defined airborne warfare. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=57m0GEacduI) 2025-12-04T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Evolution Of Tank Warfare In WW2 This documentary explores the pivotal role of tanks in World War II highlighting the clash between two competing philosophies of design and warfare: the precision and engineering complexity of German armor and the mass production simplicity and reliability of the Allied T-34 and Sherman. It traces how revolutionary tactics such as Blitzkrieg transformed early modern warfare - and how they were ultimately blunted by superior logistics air power and the vast industrial might of the Allies. From the desert battles of North Africa to the devastation of Kursk -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=71xwmS3seY4) 2025-11-27T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Scandalous Reign Of Edward VIII This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Edward VIII. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles. King Edward VIII's reign was one of the most controversial in British history marked by his scandalous love affair with Wallis Simpson and alleged sympathies with Nazi Germany. His decision to abdicate the throne in [----] to marry Simpson a twice-divorced American sent shockwaves through the monarchy and the government. Later his visit to Nazi Germany in [----] and rumored involvement in pro-German" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7lsmbg46Sx4) 2025-02-13T22:00Z 181K followers, 190.2K engagements "The drawing end 😂💀 #art #drawing #sketch #funny #shorts drawing art folded paper art funny art moment before cooked art reveal drawing twist drawing reveal amazing Drawing oia oia cat drawing oia oia cat drawing art folded paper art funny art moment before cooked art reveal drawing twist drawing reveal amazing Drawing oia oia cat drawing oia oia cat" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8CMgKSaqOm0) 2025-08-24T13:06Z 2.1M followers, 8.3M engagements "Human Torpedoes: WW2's Underwater Kamikaze In the daring high-stakes world of WW2 naval warfare the smallest craft often delivered the biggest punch. This documentary dives into the incredible history of human torpedoes - like the Italian 'Sea Devils' Pig and Britain's Chariot - and the legendary X-Craft midget submarines. Witness the elite frogmen and submariners on their near-suicidal missions. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8OkEc_h8Jm0) 2025-11-27T22:30Z 203K followers, [---] engagements "First-Hand Accounts Of The Final Year Of WW1 Witness Britain's harrowing journey through the final years of the First World War. Featuring newly restored archive film and the final emotional testimony of the last surviving veterans. Explore the turmoil on the British home front with conscription and rationing and discover the tragedy and true cost of Britain's eventual triumph in the Great War. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8PcIXg074-w) 2025-11-01T22:00Z 165K followers, [----] engagements "The Hunt For The Nazi In Charge Of Sobibor And Treblinka Nazi Hunters Franz Stangl was in charge of the extermination camps Sobibor and Treblinka during WW2 as well as an employee of the cruel T-4 euthanasia program making him responsible for the deaths of over [------] people. Simon Wiesenthal one of the most notorious Nazi hunters receives an anonymous tip off about Stangl's location placing him in San Paolo Brazil and finally has the opportunity to bring him to justice. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CBZa-pQ8l2Q) 2024-06-27T21:00Z 173K followers, 307.2K engagements "1900-14: How Pre-War Europe Hurtled Toward Catastrophe The 20th century as we know it arises in the years before [----]. People get mobile. Henry Ford invents the assembly line and cars become available for the masses. Regulated working hours create something called spare time. As women become a part of the working world they start fighting for their rights. Aroused by Englands suffragettes a worldwide fight for womens rights begins. Society creates a new self-awareness and sporting events such as football become extremely popular. But although its a time of progress and optimism in Vienna" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FioryDDSGsU) 2026-01-11T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Hitler's Puppet: How Pierre Laval Became The Most Hated Man In France Pierre Laval served as Prime Minister of Vichy France during World War II a period defined by his controversial collaboration with Nazi Germany. Initially a socialist and pacifist Laval's political trajectory saw him grappling with the realities of France's defeat and occupation. His policies included negotiating with Hitler to manage French resources and labor notably exchanging French prisoners of war for workers sent to Germany. However his administration was also responsible for aiding in the persecution and deportation" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G2UC76TxK3w) 2025-06-22T21:00Z 191K followers, 143.9K engagements "Claude Dornier: Nazi Germany's Reluctant Engineer Claude Dornier is a world-renowned name and his life was dedicated to aviation. The aviation pioneer developed [--] types of aircraft many of them based on revolutionary concepts. The documentary reveals his life and work using rare archival imagery and animations. Political developments fate over and over again Dornier's plans. In the First and Second World War but also in the Cold War he developed aircraft with groundbreaking technology. Due to a lack of civilian capabilities and ever-changing political aspirations in the 20th century many of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I-C_5zvV5Q4) 2026-01-08T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Martin Bormann: The 30-Year Hunt For Hitlers Missing Deputy One murderous policy defined the Third Reich the cold-blooded murder of millions of European Jews. It was a genocide of unequalled cruelty and ferocity. Keeping a watchful eye over it all was the Fuhrers closest advisor Martin Bormann who liaised with Himmler to ensure the extermination was ruthlessly efficient. In the last hours of the Third Reich he would escape Hitlers Reich Chancellery bunker and simply vanish. It was the start of an international manhunt that would last decades. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IfS1IYTTbpo) 2025-10-20T21:00Z 158K followers, [----] engagements "Jewish Avengers: The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Revenge Against The Nazis After the war several renegade Jewish groups sought out vengeance on the Nazis. Including members of the British Army The Jewish Brigade kidnapped suspected war criminals made them confess and killed them. Another group led by Lithuanian Abba Kovner pursued an incredible plan to poison six million Germans in four major cities by compromising water supplies. The Vengeance Group attempted to poison bread intended for Stalig [--] a detention centre for ex SAS in Nuremberg. Jewish led assassinations would continue for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JRv0HBRA1lc) 2025-12-01T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Sophie Scholl: The Courageous Schoolgirl Executed For Defying Hitler This documentary explores the life of Sophie Scholl the iconic member of the White Rose a non-violent student resistance group in Nazi Germany during WW2. Witness her radical transformation from a compliant member of the Hitler Youth to a courageous activist who defied Hitler. Learn about the group's efforts to awaken the German conscience following the disaster at Stalingrad their capture by the Gestapo and their swift tragic execution. This is the ultimate story of youthful moral courage against the brutality of the Third" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L7D1exYoBZU) 2025-12-28T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Truth About Being A Woman In An Ottoman Harem Hidden World The secretive world of the Ottoman harem has remained shrowded in mystery for centuries. Now go behind the curtain for the first time and discover what really went on in the palaces of the Ottomans. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. Do you love uncovering the past exploring historic sites and venturing to distant lands" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LSKMkAwRfc4) 2023-06-23T21:00Z 188K followers, 40.8K engagements "Sicarii: The Most Ruthless Assassins Of The Ancient World In 1st Century Jerusalem a ruthless fanatical group known as the Sicarii used covert terror tactics to fight the brutal Roman occupation. Follow the story of these Jewish assassins their deep-seated beliefs their guerilla warfare against the mighty Roman Empire and their ultimate infamous last stand at the desert fortress of Masada. Were they freedom fighters or the ancient worlds first terrorists Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LVSYLOzeF_g) 2026-01-10T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Bin Laden's Billions: How His Family's Wealth Fueled Global Terror This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Osama Bin Laden. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles. Osama bin Laden born into a wealthy Saudi family in [----] became radicalized through his exposure to pan-Islamist ideologies particularly those of Sayyid Qutb. After supporting the mujahideen against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s he founded Al-Qaeda in [----] aiming to wage global jihad against non-Muslim influence especially the United States. His" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MNUJAxEEua0) 2025-07-10T21:00Z 188K followers, [----] engagements "The Real Story Behind The Plot To Kill Hitler Klaus von Stauffenberg's July [--] [----] assassination attempt against Adolf Hitler was the culmination of a conspiracy among high-ranking German military officers. Their motivation stemmed from a growing disillusionment with the Nazi regime's brutal policies including the T4 euthanasia program and the mass murders on the Eastern Front as well as Hitler's disastrous military strategies. Stauffenberg positioned as chief of staff to a key general was able to plant a bomb at a military conference. However the bomb's effect was mitigated when it was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MTtC1kWTejE) 2025-09-27T21:00Z 169K followers, [----] engagements "1989: The Fall Of The Iron Curtain This documentary is a high-politics drama about the collapse of the Iron Curtain. In [----] to save Hungary's appalling economy the young technocrat Mikls Nemth becomes the country's new prime minister. He decides to remove the expensive border control apparatus from the state budget. A young couple from East Germany is encouraged by the rumours that the Hungarian border to Austria will be opened and decide to try their luck. But Nemeth's decision has set him up against formidable adversaries and communist hardliners. The young couple is caught in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NVOchnsJa_Y) 2025-11-15T22:00Z 171K followers, [---] engagements "Uncensored Footage From The Final Days Inside WW2 Germany Go behind the walls of Hitler's bunker and witness the catastrophic final days of Nazi Germany. This documentary utilizes rare accounts and historical context to reveal the raw truth about the collapse of the Third Reich as the Red Army besieged Berlin. Explore the Fhrerbunker's descent into drug-fueled paranoia the final suicides of Hitler and his inner circle and the immediate aftermath of the war's end. A raw unvarnished look at the desperate hours that concluded World War Two in Europe. Welcome to The World History Channel. With" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OOwosBS5DiA) 2025-12-20T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Americans At The Elbe End Of The War In Color Uncensored Journey through the dramatic final weeks of World War [--] in Europe with rare color footage shot by Hollywood director George Stevens. This powerful documentary captures the American advance into Germany the shocking liberation of concentration camps and the historic first link-up with Soviet forces on the Elbe River. Witness the collapse of Nazi Germany and the dawn of a new era all in incredible detail. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OxWwRPTK38E) 2025-12-06T22:00Z 203K followers, 18.1K engagements "How Sherlock Holmes Inspired The World's First Forensic Crime Labs Sherlock Holmes is the most adapted literary character in history with millions of fans worldwide. But who is Sherlock Holmes and how has the ever popular detective influenced modern-day crime-solving espionage and even space travel For the first time the fascinating hidden side of Holmes' legacy is revealed through exclusive interviews - including BBC 'Sherlock' creator Mark Gatiss - reconstructions and memorable clips from popular Sherlock productions. Top NASA scientists pop culture experts and front-line detectives uncover" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PI6Fj6RZ-Co) 2026-01-12T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Rise And Fall Of The Battleship: WW2s Naval Revolution For over [---] years the battleship was the undisputed queen of the sea from HMS Victory to the mighty USS Missouri. Yet the armored titans of World War [--] - like Britain's Prince of Wales Germany's Tirpitz and the Japanese battleship Yamato - met sudden and devastating ends. This documentary explores how a revolution in naval warfare driven by the aircraft carrier and overwhelming air power rendered the biggest and most powerful warships in history obsolete signaling the end of an era in military strategy. Welcome to The World History" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QU4tKUVztLs) 2025-12-18T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "How The Machine Gun Changed War Twice In [----] a weapon emerged that changed the face of war forever. And [--] years later the machine gun dominated the Western Front during World War One creating an horrific stalemate. But in World War II two new types of machine gun were introduced which gave the infantry back its mobility. Set it also to tanks and aircraft. They brought new fluidity to the battlefield. This documentary traces its devastating evolution from creating the horrific stalemate of World War I trench warfare to restoring mobility in World War II. Welcome to The World History Channel." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RQqSp00SWxA) 2025-12-25T22:00Z 203K followers, [---] engagements "Atatrk: Founder Of Turkey Revolutionary Statesmen And Military Genius This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Atatrk. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles Mustafa Kemal Atatrk is the most important figure in modern Turkish history. Discover how this decorated World War [--] military commander hailed for his victory at Gallipoli rose to lead a nationalist movement against the Allied partitioning of the Ottoman Empire. This documentary charts his path from Ottoman officer to the founder of the Republic of Turkey exploring his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SfX_smPSP-c) 2025-10-16T21:00Z 157K followers, [----] engagements "The Hunt For The Nazi Doctors Who Tortured Allied Spies Discover the chilling true story of the hunt for Dr Eric Isselhorst and Dr. Werner Rohde the infamous Nazi doctors responsible for the horrific executions of British SAS and SOE agents at Natzweiler concentration camp. Major Bill Barkworth and Vera Atkins lead a relentless clandestine investigation across postwar Germany to bring them and other Nazi war criminals to justice. This documentary unearths the grotesque details of these WWII atrocities from lethal injections to burning bodies revealing the grim determination required to expose" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TgylbmLe_Pc) 2025-10-27T22:00Z 162K followers, [----] engagements "Uncensored Footage From The Pacific Theater's Brutal Turning Points The Pacific Theater of World War II was a conflict defined by unprecedented scale tactical innovation and absolute brutality. From the opening shock at Pearl Harbor to the final signing of the surrender documents aboard the USS Missouri the road to victory was paved with blood and strategic brilliance. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TtWp5aLyZRQ) 2026-01-22T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Adolf Eichmann: The Nazi Mastermind Of The Final Solution Adolf Eichmann a Nazi bureaucrat responsible for the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust evaded justice for [--] years before being captured in Argentina and brought to trial in Israel in [----]. Eichmann played a crucial role in the Nazi genocide by efficiently organizing the forced emigration and later the mass deportation of Jews to concentration and extermination camps showcasing his bureaucratic zeal in executing the "Final Solution." Despite claiming he was merely a middle manager following orders historical evidence and his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U43PLrq2Ulw) 2024-09-01T21:00Z 185K followers, 20.2K engagements "Hitler's Norwegian Puppet: How Vidkun Quisling Became The Most Infamous Traitor In History Vidkun Quisling a name now synonymous with treason rose to infamy as Norway's most notorious Nazi collaborator during World War II. Once a military officer and humanitarian he turned to politics founding a fascist party inspired by Hitler's ideology. In [----] Quisling betrayed his country by aiding Germany's invasion declaring himself prime minister and facilitating Nazi control of Norway. His regime was marked by brutal repression and his collaboration aiding the deportation of Norway's Jewish" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z094USISI80) 2025-01-23T22:00Z 185K followers, 103.4K engagements "Aircraft Carriers: The Birth Of WW2s Naval Superweapon The aircraft carrier dominated WW2's Pacific Theater but just thirty years before it didn't even exist. This documentary traces the dramatic evolution of naval air power - from the first flight off a ship in [----] to the pioneering designs of the British Royal Navy. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 You can now become a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZUy7oPItJio) 2025-12-04T22:30Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Einsatzgruppen: The Gateway For The Final Solution The invasion of the Soviet Union marked a terrifying turning point in WWII: the systematic mass murder of Jews by the Einsatzgruppen. This documentary traces the radical logistical shift from these brutal massacres to the development of the Final Solution - the industrialized genocide in the stationary gas chambers of Operation Reinhard and Auschwitz. Understand the hidden orders the technology of extermination and the moment Adolf Hitler decided on the total annihilation of Europe's Jews. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_2cbirS_ng4) 2025-11-23T22:00Z 174K followers, [----] engagements "How The Catholic Church Protected Nazi War Criminals Nazi Hunters French detective Colonel Jean-Louis Recordon is tasked with a top secret investigation to capture Paul Touvier a notorious French Nazi war criminal who has evaded capture for [--] years. Touvier was the Head of Intelligence serving under the Gestapo and was directly responsible for the deaths of [--] Jewish people as well as countless others. After the war Touvier manages to evade capture by faking his death and seeking refuge from the Catholic Church who shelter him in a monastery. Will Recordon succeed in finding him and bringing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_UCs63BZe9g) 2024-06-20T21:00Z 172K followers, 200.9K engagements "Fast Attack Boats: How Coastal Forces Changed The Face Of WW2 In the shadow of the great battleships a brutal high-speed war was fought in the shallow coastal waters of WWII. This is the untold story of the fast attack craftGerman E-Boats British Motor Torpedo Boats (MTBs) and American PT Boats. Their crews fought constant deadly duels for control of vital sea lanes from the English Channel to the Pacific's "Tokyo Express." Discover how these small vulnerable wooden boats packing the punch of a torpedo became one of the war's most crucial and dangerous naval forces. Welcome to The World" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aKEIWrOG0V0) 2025-12-25T22:30Z 203K followers, [---] engagements "The Pharaohs Curse: Did King Tut Kill The Archeologist Who Opened His Tomb In [----] Lord Carnarvon died under mysterious circumstances shortly after opening the tomb of Tutankhamun sparking the legend of the Pharaoh's Curse. Now nearly [--] years later his great-grandson returns to Egypt to confront his family's dark legacy. Join us as we explore the tomb of Sennefer witness the brutal reality of ancient mummification and investigate whether the curse still lingers. From the halls of Highclere Castle to the blistering heat of the Valley of the Kings this is the definitive story of the Carnarvons" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aOWvUxVQuDY) 2026-01-15T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Why Did The Grand Mufti Of Palestine Collaborate With Nazi Germany Muhammad Amin al-Husseini the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and later Grand Mufti of all Palestine remains one of the most polarizing figures in Middle Eastern history. Rising to prominence during the British Mandate in Palestine he sought to defend Arab nationalism and resist Zionist expansion often through controversial means. His alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy during World War II including support for Hitlers anti-Jewish policies and the recruitment of Muslim SS units casts a dark shadow over his legacy. While some" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aVeXPFY7shI) 2025-01-30T22:00Z 40K followers, 48.6K engagements "The Hunt For Reinhard Heydrich Architect Of The Holocaust The man behind the blueprint for the holocaust - Reinhard Heydrich - was nicknamed The Hangman. He ruled occupied Czechoslovakia with a rod of iron and thought himself untouchable. But in London a top-secret hit squad had different ideas and marked him for execution. After five months planning in December [----] secret assassins staged a daring roadside ambush in the heart of Prague in broad daylight. Heydrich died of his wounds eight days later. The mass-murderer was gone but the revenge was swift as hundreds died at the hands of German" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aYEKhtMkdLE) 2025-12-08T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Cambodia: The Horrific Truth Behind Pol Pot & The Khmer Rouge Regime The rise and fall of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia was fueled by the political instability and U.S. bombing campaigns during the Vietnam War. Pol Pot's agrarian communist ideology influenced by French revolutionary ideas and a desire to restore Cambodia's ancient glory led to the brutal forced evacuation of cities and the establishment of a totalitarian regime. This regime's unrealistic policies and extreme suspicion resulted in a genocide that claimed the lives of [---] million people. The Khmer Rouge were" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ao6dYG3SRRY) 2025-09-20T21:00Z 172K followers, [----] engagements "Falklands War: How British Forces Captured Port Stanley Just In Time In the final stages of the Falklands War British forces launched a determined campaign to recapture Port Stanley from the Argentinians. After landing at San Carlos British forces advance overland engaging in intense battles to secure key high ground around Stanley including Mount Longdon Two Sisters and Tumbledown. Special Forces play a critical role in reconnaissance and surprise attacks while Argentine forces dig in for a last stand. Despite fierce resistance British troops break through prompting the Argentine surrender" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dqBnKPLvK0U) 2025-05-15T21:00Z 177K followers, 177K engagements "Why Is This Small Region So Vital In The India-Pakistan Conflict The Kashmir conflict is a long-standing territorial dispute primarily between India and Pakistan rooted in the [----] partition of British India. This complex issue has been fueled by religious divisions geopolitical interests and historical grievances leading to decades of war civil unrest and a heavily militarized border. Both nuclear-armed nations claim full sovereignty over the region often leading to intense skirmishes and a perpetual state of tension. The conflict has deeply impacted the Kashmiri people caught in the middle" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eHX1HdhdxBw) 2025-07-12T21:00Z 184K followers, [----] engagements "WW2 Rocket Science: From V-2 To The Cold War Missile Race Discover the history of World War II rocketry from the primitive gunpowder weapons to the terrifying German V-weapons that heralded the age of the intercontinental ballistic missile. Explore the genius of Wernher von Braun and the dramatic development of the V-2 - the world's first ballistic missile. Learn how the Allied Katyusha Typhoon and Bazooka countered the Nazi threat and how the scientists from the Third Reich ultimately launched the Cold War's missile race. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eR996n_7azA) 2025-12-18T22:30Z 203K followers, [---] engagements "Claude Dornier: The Pioneering WW2 Aircraft Designer Dive into the epic life of Claude Dornier the engineering visionary who inherited the mantle of Count Zeppelin and pioneered the age of the Flying Boat. Discover the incredible story behind the massive Do X the most technologically ambitious aircraft of its time and the versatile Dornier Do J. Wal that conquered the world's oceans. This documentary explores how Dornier navigated WW1 and WW2 defied the Treaty of Versailles and overcame poverty to establish his aircraft legacy fundamentally changing the future of German and global aviation." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eVoRGHViIY4) 2026-01-01T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: How Civilian Jews Fought Back Against The Third Reich This documentary explores the chilling history of the Final Solution the Nazi plan to exterminate Europe's Jews. Examine the courageous Warsaw Ghetto Uprising the massive deportation of Hungarian Jews and the controversial decision by the Allies not to bomb Auschwitz. We delve into the industrial-scale killing centers like Auschwitz-Birkenau and Treblinka detailing their horrific operations and the attempts by Heinrich Himmler to perfect the methods of mass murder. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eaBRpFLTp0w) 2025-12-07T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "1900-14: The Explosive Modernisation That Birthed The Great War This documentary tells the story of the period between [----] and [----] not as a sepiatinted prelude to catastrophe but as a time of phenomenal energy and rapid transformation. The leisure industry booms the popularity of cinemas grows there are new debates about sexuality and common people can afford to go on holidays. Public transport carries masses to work or leisure activities. Seaside resorts department stores the entertainment industry all an invention of this era. The price was paid by the colonies. [--] million people fell" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eqh42bTWBwY) 2026-01-18T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "After Hitler: Inside The Post-War Chaos Of [----] The guns fell silent in May [----] but the violence did not. This documentary explores the chaotic bloody reality of Post-War Europe after the Nazi defeat. Witness the mass migration of millions the devastation of cities like Berlin and Warsaw the shocking accounts of Red Army retribution the rise of the Iron Curtain and the brutal justice dealt out to collaborators before the historic Nuremberg Trials. This is the story of how WW2 really ended and how the seeds of the Cold War were sown. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fJhlrvI1xyk) 2025-10-19T21:00Z 196K followers, [----] engagements "The Massive Roman Villa Hiding Under A Quiet Cambridgeshire Village Time Team Time Team explores Litlington a quintessential English village in Cambridgeshire believed to hide a large Roman villa potentially one of the biggest in Britain. Unfortunately for the team the last people to excavate the site were 19th century antiquarians and all they left behind were some unreliable maps which the team have to decipher in order to pinpoint the villa's exact location. But with more digging and investigation could they find the large Roman villa described in old texts and maybe even something better" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fSBM5kyzi4k) 2024-07-07T21:00Z 171K followers, 287.3K engagements "Uncensored Footage Of The Red Army's Advance Into Germany The End Of The War In Color Germany has been defeated but not yet occupied. While the Red Army is already on the Oder the Allies in the West are making slow progress. Only when Cologne is conquered and the bridge at Remagen falls into the hands of the Americans does the Wehrmachts will to defend itself weaken. Now American camera teams are also allowed into the areas liberated by the Nazis. The first destination is the bridge at Remagen which has already become a legend. The evacuated inhabitants of Cologne return to their destroyed" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f_s9ar8IvYg) 2025-11-29T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Soviet Steamroller: How The Red Army's Brutal Offensive Crushed The Wehrmacht Following Hitler's disastrous eastern campaign in [----] the Red Army began a relentless and overwhelming offensive pushing German forces out of Russia and deep into Eastern Europe. Despite Hitler's "no retreat" orders which led to the sacking of top generals and the costly encirclement of tens of thousands of troops the Soviets with their superior numbers and equipment systematically liberated territory. The Red Army's advance was marked by brutal scorched-earth tactics from the retreating Germans and the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g9wQxd70UCg) 2025-08-17T21:00Z 194K followers, 351.6K engagements "The Historic Truths That Inspired Count Dracula Search For Dracula A documentary exploring the legends of vampires using books paintings and early films on the subject. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. Do you love uncovering the past exploring historic sites and venturing to distant lands Join History Hit today and stream hundreds of exclusive documentaries with new releases" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h8cXyOdhtKc) 2023-11-26T23:00Z 158K followers, 84.5K engagements "Operation Reinhard: The Deadliest Phase Of The Final Solution Explore the definitive truth of the Holocausts most brutal chapter: Operation Reinhard. This powerful documentary exposes the systematic industrialized murder of more than [---] million Jews in the Nazi extermination camps of Beec Sobibor and Treblinka. Witness how Himmlers SS apparatus under the direction of Odilo Globocnik transformed occupied Poland into the center of genocide - from the chilling logistics of deportation trains paid for with victims own money to the impossible moral choices faced by Jewish leaders trapped in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jbl39z4ruHk) 2025-11-30T22:00Z 203K followers, 28.9K engagements "Kristallnacht: The Rehearsal For The Final Solution The Night of Broken Glass Kristallnacht was a pivotal moment in the persecution of Jews moving from discrimination to state-sponsored violence and paving the dangerous path of the Final Solution. This documentary details the events of November [----] Goebbels' manipulation and the subsequent invasion of Poland in [----] where the Nazis set up the first ghettos. Witness the horrifying escalation as the Third Reich experiments with ethnic cleansing mass deportations and the ultimate dehumanization of over a million Polish Jews laying the brutal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nQnKl5O0M4M) 2025-11-09T22:00Z 168K followers, [----] engagements "Wilhelm Canaris: Hitler's Spy Master Who Turned Against Him As Hitler's master spy Wilhelm Canaris staged covert operations that ultimately caused chaos and destruction. But he was also a double agent who provided secrets to the Allies and helped Jews escape from Germany. James Ellis and other historians investigate just where he stands in Hitler's hierarchy of evil. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ngg9uJtxY3o) 2024-10-06T21:00Z 197K followers, 57.8K engagements "Josef Mengele: The Evil Nazi Scientist Who Evaded Capture For [--] Years In [----] investigators in Brazil dug up a body that had lain undisturbed for [--] years. It was Josef Mengele - the Nazi 'Angel of Death'. As Auschwitz camp physician Mengele's sadism and perverse obsession with racial purity saw no bounds. After the war he escaped justice in Buenos Aires. But Wiesenthal was on his tail. He was nearly caught several times; in an allied POW camp after the war; in possession of suspicious papers in an Italian jail; twice using his real name inside Argentina's German Embassy. But what eventually" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oyskDr5Q6os) 2025-11-24T22:00Z 182K followers, 12.8K engagements "Rare Uncensored Footage From The Battle Of Okinawa The Battle of Okinawa was the last great battle of World War [--]. It was a brutal 82-day slugfest in which the US Army and Marines fought a desperate Japanese force that was willing to die rather than surrender. The fighting was so fierce that it convinced the US high command that an invasion of mainland Japan would be too costly ultimately leading to the decision to use the atomic bomb. This film uses rare archival footage and expert analysis to tell the story of the battle that changed the course of history. Welcome to The World History" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=p5zIJujnmKA) 2025-11-22T22:01Z 177K followers, 61.2K engagements "The Second Punic War: How Did Rome Survive Hannibal's 16-Year Invasion Join us as we chronicle the epic and decisive Second Punic War (218-201 BC) the conflict that determined whether Rome or Carthage would rule the ancient world. At its heart is the legendary military genius Hannibal Barca whose 16-year invasion of Italy and tactical masterstroke at Cannae brought the Roman Republic to the brink of collapse. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pH_seh-0zjs) 2025-11-08T22:00Z 168K followers, [---] engagements "When The IRA Almost Let Nazi's Invade Northern Ireland "My enemy's enemy is my friend". Driven by a fervent desire for a united independent Ireland and a deep-seated hatred for the British rather than any sort of agreement with the Nazi ideology the IRA sought to leverage German support through sabotage campaigns and ambitious invasion plans like "Plan Kathleen." However these efforts were ultimately undermined by the IRA's incompetence internal disarray and the eventual vigilance of both Irish and British intelligence. This unlikely alliance came to nothing mostly due the strategic naivety" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pTFTitRkdsM) 2025-08-09T21:00Z 195K followers, 47.8K engagements "Visions Of Hell End Of The War In Color Uncensored Nuremberg Hitler's "city of the Reich Party Rallies" has capitulated after a bloody house battle. At the end of April the city and its surroundings are a preferred operational area for the camera teams of the "Special Film Project 186". Meanwhile Hollywood director George Stevens is heading south. In Dachau concentration camp his team documents the horrors of National Socialist extermination policies. They also film one of the evacuation transports from the death camps in the East. Stevens: "It was as if we were walking through Dante's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pvDXm3u1NZY) 2025-12-13T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Lost Civilization Of Ancient Libya The Ends Of The Earth The World History Channel The vast desert country veiled from the East by fear prejudice and misunderstanding. Adams follows in the wheel tracks of Ancient Rome's 'chariots of fire' - the first wheeled vehicles to cross the Sahara and discover a little-known land of exotic brilliance ancient cities and forbidding deserts. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r3Ep7FGeVA8) 2023-10-14T21:51Z 196K followers, 46.3K engagements "The Decade Long Chase To Catch A Sadistic Gestapo Chief Nazi Hunters Kurt Lischka was responsible for organizing the arrest deportation and extermination of Jews in Nazi-occupied France leading to the murder of [-----] people. After the war though he was released by Czech authorities in [----] and lived a prosperous life in West Germany as a businessman. Serge and Beate Klarsfeld a French-Jewish couple who dedicated their lives to bringing Nazi war criminals to justice start to track down Lischka in what would become a 9-year long relentless pursuit to bring justice to victims of the Holocaust." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rt9W7nRbT_E) 2024-06-13T21:00Z 194K followers, 465.3K engagements "Hunting The Nazi Rocket Scientists: The Program That Killed [-----] More than [-----] died making Hitler's deadly 'Vengeance' weapon the V2 ballistic missile - a rocket designed to kill civilians indiscriminately. The project's figurehead was the brilliant Werner von Braun. One man in particular wanted to capture Von Braun American intelligence agent Robert Staver. In the end Von Braun and over [----] other scientists were smuggled out of Germany to America to work on top-secret projects from aviation to the moon landings. Their skills helped to secure the US military and scientific supremacy for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sNr630Ee9Do) 2025-10-13T21:00Z 163K followers, 23.6K engagements "1900-14 The Vertigo Years: What Led To The Collapse Of Pre-War Europe This documentary series tells the story of the period between [----] and [----] not as a sepiatinted prelude to catastrophe but as a time of phenomenal energy and rapid transformation. A social creative and scientific explosion that would define the horizons of life in the West up to our day. The time is [----] in Paris. The worlds fair shows all the facettes of modern technology: telephones electronic cars automatic pavements everything is possible The turn of the century comes with numerous changes. Scientists philosophers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t-9ynVBY42w) 2026-01-04T22:01Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Nostradamus' Prophecies: Is There Going To Be A Third Antichrist Nostradamus was a famed 16th-century astrologer and physician whose predictions have captivated humanity for centuries. From accurate forecasts of historical events like Napoleon's reign and Hitler's atrocities to chilling visions that some believe align with modern tragedies like 9/11 Nostradamus' writings continue to inspire debate. In this documentary experts explore not only what he predicted but also what may lie ahead including the rise of a third "Antichrist" and the specter of a prolonged global conflict. Nostradamus'" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=t5draZvn7S4) 2024-11-28T22:00Z 163K followers, [----] engagements "The Doomed Expedition To Reach The North Pole In A WW1 Submarine In [----] the submarine Nautilus led by polar explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins and financed by media mogul William Randolph Hearst set out on a groundbreaking mission to reach the North Pole beneath the Arctic ice in a perhaps somewhat ill-prepared WW1 submarine. The expedition aimed to prove the feasibility of under-ice navigation but technical failures harsh conditions and a lack of preparation doomed the mission. Mechanical breakdowns leaking ballast tanks and an underpowered engine forced the crew to abandon their goal and Nautilus" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tJpycm9oDsE) 2025-03-27T22:00Z 163K followers, [----] engagements "Uncensored Rare Footage From The Battle For France This video provides an hour-by-hour chronicle of the D-Day landings on June [--] [----] and the subsequent Battle of Normandy covering key objectives fierce hedgerow combat the capture of Cherbourg and Caen the use of V1 flying bombs the destruction of the Mulberry Harbor at Omaha Beach and culminating in Operation Cobra and the sealing of the Falaise Pocket which led to the Liberation of Paris and the end of the Normandy Campaign. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tLNCuawRrcc) 2026-01-03T22:01Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "The Birth Of The Fighter-Bomber: How WW2 Created The Multi-Role Attack Aircraft Discover the history of the fighter-bomber the deadly aircraft that combined speed and striking power in WW2. From the terror of the German Stuka dive bomber to the armored might of the P-47 Thunderbolt and Hawker Typhoon these planes revolutionized close air support. Learn about critical operations like the Normandy Breakout the 'Cab Rank' system and how Hitler's own decisions delayed the revolutionary Me [---] jet shaping the future of modern multi-role aircraft. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tW9EoVs1MCg) 2025-12-11T22:01Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "How Did French Spies Sunk Greenpeace's Flagship The Boat And The Bomb In Aukland Harbour New Zealand on July 10th [----] French navy combat frogmen placed two mines against the hull of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior sinking the ship and killing photographer Fernando Pereira. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. Do you love uncovering the past exploring historic sites and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u5q9GbvvdIs) 2024-01-14T23:04Z 183K followers, [----] engagements "Dinko aki: The Capture Of The 'Beast Of The Balkans' Dinko aki a key figure in the fascist Ustaa regime of World War II Croatia oversaw unimaginable atrocities as the commandant of the Jasenovac concentration camp. Known as the "Auschwitz of the Balkans" Jasenovac became a symbol of the Ustaa's brutal policies against Serbs Jews Roma and political dissidents. After the war aki evaded justice for decades living openly in Argentina until his arrest in the 1990s. His eventual trial in Croatia marked a pivotal moment in the nation's reckoning with its complex and painful past. Welcome to The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=v1xbch-3EfM) 2025-01-16T22:00Z 177K followers, 354.8K engagements "Working For The Enemy: How Forced Nazi Labour Stole [--] Million Lives This powerful documentary unearths the shocking history of forced labor in the Third Reich a largely forgotten World War II crime. Over [--] million people were abducted from across Europe and forced to work for the Nazi war machine. Featuring moving personal accounts from survivors and descendants - including a Jewish doctor who treated prisoners at Westerbork a Polish farm laborer and the granddaughter of a Nazi official - we explore the immense scale of this system and the collective denial in post-war Germany. Discover how" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vtTccATSDik) 2025-11-06T22:01Z 168K followers, [----] engagements "One Battle One Million Dead: Survivors Recount The Horrors Of The Battle Of The Somme [---] years after the war ended we present a groundbreaking look at the Battle of the Somme the most costly day in British Army history. Featuring rare first-hand testimony from the soldiers of Kitcheners volunteer army this documentary series chronicles the [----] offensive that claimed over one million casualties. Hear the harrowing true stories of the men who went "over the top" the debut of the tank and the lasting impact of shell shock on the Great War generation. Welcome to The World History Channel. With" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xBhHcZHJoWQ) 2025-10-25T21:01Z 163K followers, 15.3K engagements "Viking Berserkers: The Drug-Fueled Medieval Shock Troops Unlock the dark history of the Viking Berserkers the most feared warriors of the medieval era. This documentary investigates the "Seal Team Six" of the Viking Age examining how they used hallucinogenic mushrooms and pagan rituals to enter a state of superhuman rage. Discover the strategic brilliance of the Viking longship the brutal reality of the Lindisfarne raid and the legendary story of the lone warrior who held Stamford Bridge against an entire army. Learn why these elite fighters eventually disappeared as Christianity swept" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y9DP2c2LPA8) 2026-01-17T22:01Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "How Hitler's Arrogance Cost Him The War After failing as a student and aspiring artist Adolf Hitler found purpose in the German army during World War I. He used his post-war role as a police spy to infiltrate and eventually lead the German Workers' Party which became the Nazi Party. Exploiting widespread discontent and promoting a nationalist ideology based on anti-Semitism and anti-communism he rose through the political ranks. Following a failed coup attempt and subsequent imprisonment he published his manifesto Mein Kampf and later became Chancellor in [----]. By [----] he consolidated power" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ybqmmOH3ALQ) 2025-09-18T21:01Z 174K followers, 78.1K engagements "Klaus Barbie: One Jewish Couple's Fight To Capture The Butcher Of Lyon Nazi Hunters Klaus Barbie known as the Butcher of Lyon was a Nazi war criminal who committed atrocious crimes in France as the head of the Gestapo in Lyon. Historians estimate that Barbie was directly responsible for the deaths of up to [-----] people including deporting a group of [--] Jewish children from an orphanage to Auschwitz. Despite this the German courts decided to drop the case against him due to lack of evidence. Klaus and Beata Klarsfeld a married couple in France who have dedicated their lives to hunting down" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7EQk4mqJYJ4) 2024-05-23T21:00Z 197K followers, 115.8K engagements "The Holocaust Aftermath: Shame Silence And The Search For Justice Decades after the German surrender Holocaust survivors struggled to escape Europe and find a home. This documentary explores the post-WW2 trauma the initial silence surrounding the Shoah in Israel and the pivotal Adolf Eichmann trial. We reveal how the capture and dramatic trial of the Nazi officer - the architect of the Final Solutions logistics - forced Israel and the world to confront the full scope of the genocide and the true face of Nazi evil. Learn about the hunt for escaped Nazi war criminals and the lasting cost of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VGcNHzYmGuo) 2025-12-21T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Benjamin Franklin: The Founding Father Who Saved America This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Benjamin Franklin. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles. Discover the incredible story of Benjamin Franklin the man who personified the Age of Enlightenment. From his humble beginnings as a 'fugitive' apprentice to his world-changing experiments with lightning and his essential role in the American Revolution this documentary explores the life of a genius who balanced science politics and morality. We examine his complex family" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iPz26tBGHRk) 2026-01-26T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "How One Man Stole The Mona Lisa From The Louvre Who was the man who stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in [----] hid it in his flat for two years and brought it back to Italy - and what were his motivations An unsolved mystery. Until now. Writer-director Joe Medeiros former head writer of The Tonight Show traces the path of Vincenzo Peruggia charged with the [----] theft of Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa from The Louvre and finds the story of a daughter mourning the father she never knew and a country recovering from old wounds. Combining historical photographs animation and interviews with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0eaeYlSczB4) 2026-02-02T22:00Z 203K followers, [---] engagements "Hitler's Desperate Attempt To Win Back The Western Front Both Sides Hitler had a plan for a final major offensive in the Ardennes region known as the Ardennes Offensive or the Battle of the Bulge aimed to salvage Nazi Germany's position facing relentless allied offences on multiple fronts. It ended up being a disaster for German troops as their losses were critical and any remaining forces left in the West had to return to protect what was left of their precious Siegfried line. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0jKV_J1HV4w) 2024-03-10T22:00Z 199K followers, [---] engagements "Adolf Eichmann: The Hunt For The Architect Of The Holocaust Nazi Hunters Adolf Eichmann was a notorious Nazi war criminal responsible for the implementation of the horrific Final Solution during the Holocaust. He was discovered living in Argentina in April [----] and when Israel's secret service Mossad receives a tip-off they launched a daring operation to capture Eichmann and bring him to Israel for trial. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3asMjISPXBQ) 2024-05-16T21:00Z 200K followers, 90K engagements "Inside The Third Reich: Secret Tapes Left By Hitlers Wife Eva Braun Hitlers hidden companion and wife offers rare insight into the Third Reich through her personal camera and tapes. Her relationship with the dictator unveils a stark contrast between public propaganda and private realities. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 You can now become a History Hit member right here on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4Wc100cHTwQ) 2025-10-23T21:00Z 201K followers, 28.3K engagements "The Real Life Assassin's Creed: Who Were The Order Of Assassins The true story of the Order of Assassins. Originally a persecuted band of Ismailis a Shi'ite Muslim sect they found themselves vastly outnumbered by the Sunnis of medieval Persia. So they developed a special way of fighting back - killing their enemies' leaders by using stealth infiltration and their skills with a dagger. They would go on to murder the King of the Crusaders on the eve of his coronation. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=76rUlYg3lhU) 2026-01-31T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "Recruitment In The Third Reich: The Brutal Legacy Of The Nazi War Machine Explore the devastating forgotten history of forced labor in the Third Reich where over [--] million people across Europe were exploited to power the Nazi war machine. This documentary rich with testimony from survivors and their descendants unveils the brutality of mass abductions the complicity of major corporations like Ford and General Motors and the decades-long fight for compensation. Discover the human cost of WW2's forgotten war crime and the lasting trauma that still echoes today. Welcome to The World History" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9qN6kQB1i1M) 2025-11-20T22:00Z 201K followers, [----] engagements "Shaka Zulu: The Polarizing Founder Of The African Zulu Empire This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Shaka Zulu. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles Explore the life of Shaka Zulu the formidable leader who transformed a small clan into a dominant empire. We analyze his military innovations - like the "Iklwa" short spear and the "Buffalo Horns" formation - which allowed his outnumbered forces to crush their rivals. From his childhood as an outcast to his assassination and the subsequent [----] war against the British Empire" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B3rNx_LOvBM) 2026-01-25T22:00Z 203K followers, [---] engagements "Heinrich Himmler: The Man Behind The Nazis' Most Barbaric Policies Heinrich Himmler was radicalized in Munich's beer halls post-WWI becoming deeply involved with the Nazi party and Hitler's ideologies. His early life showed little to no signs of the terror he would later orchestrate. Himmler ended up a key figure in the Nazi regime responsible for creating and running the SS the elite force known for its brutality and role in the Holocaust. Himmler was also the architect of the brutal Lebensborn program made to promote Aryan racial purity involving both breeding programs and child kidnapping." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DykavcEYca8) 2024-08-11T21:00Z 201K followers, 20.6K engagements "Iga Ninja: The Deadly Shadow Warriors Of Feudal Japan Step into the shadows of 16th-century Japan to discover the true story of the Iga Ninja. While the Samurai followed a strict code of honor the Shinobi mastered the dark arts of espionage assassination and unconventional warfare. Follow the legendary Hattori Hanzo - known as "Devil Hanzo" - as he leads his elite special forces to rescue hostages ambush massive armies and protect the future Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. This documentary explores the brutal training the secret "Wolf's Bane" poisons and the historic battles that defined some of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EvNLtmgXfzE) 2026-02-01T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements "1933-39: Inside Pre-War Germany And The Beginnings Of The Holocaust Witness the terrifying speed of Adolf Hitler's rise and the systematic machinery of Jewish persecution in Nazi Germany. From the book burnings to the chilling Nuremberg Laws of [----] this documentary explores how Germany's Jewish citizens were stripped of their rights and how a seemingly civilized nation descended into barbarism. Discover the role of architects like Himmler and Eichmann and the devastating global indifference shown at the Evian Conference. This is the definitive look at the years leading up to the Holocaust." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hi2DTnBRC4o) 2025-11-02T22:00Z 200K followers, 17.7K engagements "Adolf Hitler: The Making Of History's Worst Dictator Adolf Hitler's rise from an unhappy rejected artist to the absolute dictator of Germany was a complex and devastating process. He capitalized on post-World War I German instability and economic hardship utilizing his mesmerizing oratory and ruthless political strategies to gain power. His reign was marked by the systematic persecution of Jews aggressive rearmament in defiance of international treaties and the development of the "Blitzkrieg" strategy. Hitler's insatiable drive for expansion fueled by deeply ingrained prejudices and a cynical" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NJRm-saWbQ4) 2025-06-05T21:00Z 199K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"75 Years Later: What Happened To The Children Who Escaped The Holocaust Maxwell Helen and Rose were three individuals who as children endured the atrocities of the Holocaust. They went on a journey decades later to uncover the truth about their lost family members and find some semblance of peace. Maxwell recounts the harrowing separation from his mother and sister who perished in mass killings and his solitary animalistic survival hidden in the woods. Helen vividly describes the terror of the Kinderaktion where her young brother was seized from her arms and her own miraculous escape from a"
YouTube Link 2025-07-31T21:00Z 203K followers, 1M engagements
"The Hunt For The Gestapo Officers Hiding In Argentina Nazi Hunters In [----] an ABC News team investigated how Nazi war criminals including high-ranking Gestapo officers like Captain Reinhard Kopps and Erich Priebke fled and hid in Argentina after World War II. Argentina had long been a haven for Nazi fugitives but new files and the liberalization of the Argentine government helped uncover the extent of their presence. Journalist Harry Phillips and his team with help from the Simon Wiesenthal Center identified and tracked down Kopps (alias Juan Maler) and Priebke who were living openly in a"
YouTube Link 2024-05-30T21:00Z 203K followers, 114.1K engagements
"Final Months Of The Pacific War: The Bloody Road To Japans Unconditional Surrender The brutal final chapter of World War II in the Pacific. Experience the relentless island-hopping battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa where suicidal Japanese fanaticism led to catastrophic American casualties. Dive into General Curtis LeMay's devastating firebombing campaign and the agonizing strategy to avoid a bloody ground invasion of mainland Japan. With rare enhanced color footage this documentary answers the ultimate question: How did President Truman decide to drop the Atomic Bomb ushering in the nuclear age"
YouTube Link 2025-10-12T21:00Z 203K followers, 343.5K engagements
"1914-1916: The Start Of WW1 Explained 0:00:00 The March to War In the decades since the last European War the world changed. In Europe and America industrialization has created unprecedented wealth for some. At the same time the Empires of Britain France Russia and Germany have carved up the globe. The British Empire is the largest the world has ever seen ruling over a quarter of the world's population. But despite their vast territories and immense wealth the imperial powers are still not satisfied. When two shots are fired in Sarajevo in the summer of [----] killing the heir to the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-05T21:00Z 203K followers, 593.8K engagements
"The Mayflower: How Did [---] Pilgrims Survive This Brutal Voyage The Mayflower was a small English merchant ship that famously transported the Pilgrims to the New World in [----]. Captained by Master Christopher Jones the ship's journey was fraught with peril including severe storms that damaged the hull and a failed mutiny attempt by the passengers. After [--] days at sea the ship landed in Cape Cod far north of its intended destination. The Pilgrims who were fleeing religious persecution established the Plymouth Colony with the help of a treaty with the native Wampanoag people which became the"
YouTube Link 2025-08-14T21:00Z 203K followers, 367.6K engagements
"The Outbreak Of WW2: How Hitler Manipulated Germany Into War Adolf Hitler is now Chancellor of Germany and despite his public persona as a man of peace Hitler is secretly plotting territorial expansion and silencing opposition within his ranks. From the forced resignations of key generals to the propaganda-fueled annexation of Austria and the Sudetenland Hitler skillfully outmaneuvered allies and adversaries alike. With the backing of the SS and the spread of Nazi ideology he consolidated power paving the way for a catastrophic global conflict. This is the story of deceit ambition and the"
YouTube Link 2025-01-05T22:00Z 203K followers, 460.4K engagements
"The Monster & The Butcher: The Dramatic Hunt For Two Brutal Nazi Officers [----] was a dramatic year for Nazi Hunters as two notorious wanted men finally prepared to face justice. SS Officer Klaus Barbie was accused of waging a vicious campaign of torture and mass murder. Ukrainian born John Demjanjuk was alleged to be Ivan the Terrible a brutal guard working at Trebelinka extermination camp. Deported to Israel from the USA where he had lived happily for [--] years Demjanjuk was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging. But on appeal he was acquitted. The Hunters had not finished however."
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T22:00Z 203K followers, 62.1K engagements
"3 Hours Of Hunting Down Notorious Nazi War Criminals The global manhunt for notorious Nazi war criminals unfolds through covert operations and daring missions. The pursuit of figures like Herberts Cukurs Adolf Eichmann and Klaus Barbie reveals meticulous planning espionage and the relentless drive for justice. Israeli Mossad agents journalists and independent investigators track fugitives hiding in South America uncovering hidden networks and safe havens for Nazis who evaded justice for years. 0:00:00 Herbert Cukurs - The Hangman Of Riga 0:41:18 Adolf Eichmann - The Architect Of The Final"
YouTube Link 2025-02-16T22:00Z 203K followers, 337.6K engagements
"How The Outnumbered RAF Prevented Operation Sealion WW2 In Color After France's fall in [----] Great Britain faced Nazi Germany in isolation enduring the constant threat of invasion. The pivotal Battle of Britain showcased the Royal Air Force's determined defense against the Luftwaffe strategically leveraging early warning radar to secure a decisive victory that compelled Hitler to abandon his plans for Operation Sea Lion. Concurrently Britain initiated daring commando raids into occupied Europe and established secret agencies to foster resistance while Prime Minister Churchill tirelessly"
YouTube Link 2025-07-13T21:00Z 203K followers, 249.2K engagements
"The Global Manhunt For The Nazis Who Escaped Prosecution For Decades Many notorious Nazis like the 'Angel of Death' Josef Mengele were able to evade capture for decades by escaping to countries like Argentina and Brazil and assuming false identities. Some Nazis were even hid by the Vatican Church and in these episodes of Nazi Hunters the criminals are pursued and brought to justice. 0:00:00 Josef Mengele 0:41:18 Kurt Lischka 1:22:35 Paul Touvier 2:03:51 Franz Stangl & Gustav Wagner Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have"
YouTube Link 2025-03-02T22:00Z 203K followers, 480.7K engagements
"1918-1939: What Really Started World War [--] The period following World War I was marked by unresolved tensions from the Treaty of Versailles and the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations. Economic devastation and a desire for national resurgence fueled the rise of totalitarian regimes in Germany Italy and Japan. These powers embarked on aggressive expansionist policies including German rearmament and territorial claims Japan's brutal conquests in Asia and Italy's imperial ambitions in Africa. The democracies of Britain and France weakened by their own economic woes and a reluctance to"
YouTube Link 2025-06-29T21:00Z 203K followers, 5.6M engagements
"The Nazi-Finnish Alliance: Why A Desperate Nation Sought Hitler's Help Finland's collaboration with Nazi Germany during World War II was a complex and controversial strategy driven by the threat of Soviet Russia. Led by Carl Gustaf Mannerheim Finland sought an ally after the [----] Winter War to reclaim lost territory and secure its independence. While initially defining themselves as "co-belligerents" Finland's cooperation with the Nazis deepened including the recruitment of volunteers for the Waffen SS. However Mannerheim's decision to later distance his country from the Nazis and his cunning"
YouTube Link 2025-09-06T21:00Z 203K followers, 119.9K engagements
"How The Nazi Party Engineered The Final Solution Through propaganda deception and gradual escalation over the course of many years the Nazis systematically groomed the German population to accept and participate in the Holocaust. Hitler and the Nazi party painted the Jewish people as the root of Germany's problems paving the way for the massacre. Joseph Goebbels pioneered the use of films to influence public opinion leaving Reinhard Heydrich and the vicious Einsatzgruppen free to destroy the Jewish population of Europe before they escalated to their industrialized mass murder in death camps."
YouTube Link 2025-01-19T22:00Z 203K followers, 121.3K engagements
"The Dutch Famine: How One Man's Nazi Power Play Starved A Nation In this episode of Nazi Collaborators we take a look at the rise and fall of Anton Mussert a Dutch nationalist and leader of the National Socialist Movement (NSB) in the Netherlands. Despite initially claiming to be a patriot who would protect his people Mussert's ambition led him to collaborate with the Nazis. His decision to align with Hitler resulted in the betrayal of his countrymen the deaths of thousands of young Dutch men sent to the Eastern Front and his complicity in the extermination of over [------] Dutch Jews. As the"
YouTube Link 2025-08-23T21:00Z 121K followers, [----] engagements
"The Mystery Of The 5000-Year-Old Ice Mummy tzi the Iceman's remarkably preserved body was discovered in the Italian Alps but what could have possibly happened to this 5000-year-old mummy Using modern scientific techniques including pollen analysis and examination of his injuries archaeological geneticist Professor Turi King and homicide cop Rod Demery retrace tzi's final arduous journey through the mountains. Evidence suggests tzi was a high-status individual who suffered a defensive hand wound days before his death and was ultimately killed by an arrow to the back. Was it an act of revenge"
YouTube Link 2025-08-07T21:00Z 109K followers, [---] engagements
"How Josef Mengele Became Known As The "Angel Of Death' The notorious demon doctor of Auschwitz Josef Mengele conducted barbaric experiments on innocent victims including children. Tracing the origins of his sadistic pseudo-science historian James Ellis is on a mission to determine what so corrupted a medical doctor that he went down in history as the Angel of Death. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past"
YouTube Link 2024-09-15T21:00Z 26.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Is This The Largest Iron Age Discovery In Britain Time Team Tony and the Time Team climb a remote Herefordshire hill to investigate one of the biggest prehistoric sites ever featured. Was Dinmore Hill the site of a vast Iron Age hill fort As usual the dig is hampered by horrific weather but will they be able to find the evidence they need in time Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most."
YouTube Link 2024-07-21T21:00Z 17.3K followers, 68.3K engagements
"The Great War's Most Successful And Least Well-Known General Far From Home Timeline Classics The story of Canadas General Arthur Currie who would enjoy one of the most exemplary records of of any Allied general in history. Timeline Classics is a curated home for the very best of Timeline's extensive catalog of history documentaries. From legendary multi-part series featuring world-famous historians to our personally picked hidden gems every week we'll be selecting some of our favorite documentaries for you to discover - all in one place. Timeline Classics is in partnership with the History"
YouTube Link 2023-10-08T21:06Z 10.7K followers, [--] engagements
"The Mystery Of The Underground City Beneath The First Ever Pyramid The Pyramid of Djoser is considered to be the first stone monument in human history. Built over [----] years ago this architectural marvel marked a revolutionary leap from mudbrick tombs to towering stone structures symbolizing eternity. Led by the visionary architect Imhotep the pyramid complex included vast underground tunnels protective enclosures and innovative construction techniques. Using modern technologies like 3D scanning and photogrammetry archaeologists continue to unravel its mysteries revealing new insights into"
YouTube Link 2024-12-12T22:00Z 132K followers, 462.2K engagements
"The Goering Catalog: 75-Year-Old Nazi Art Theft Mystery Solved The Goering Catalog a detailed record of Nazi art looting was discovered in [----] shedding light on Hermann Goering's systematic theft of [------] artworks primarily from Jewish families. The 286-page document found in a grocer's inventory book within French diplomatic archives meticulously listed his "trophy" collection which he amassed with the help of a sophisticated network of art dealers and agents like Walter Andreas Hofer and Bruno Lohse. A French art historian named Rose Valland risked her life to secretly document the"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T21:00Z 124K followers, [---] engagements
"Why Hitler's First Anti-Jewish Agenda Failed (And Then Succeeded [--] Years Later) The year is [----] and Adolf Hitler has risen to power. Promising economic recovery and national community Hitler used propaganda infrastructure projects and social programs to win public support while quietly pursuing his real agenda: anti-Semitism and rearmament. Key events such as the nationwide boycott of Jewish businesses and the implementation of the Nuremberg Race Laws reveal how the regime gradually groomed Germans to accept persecution and violence. By the late 1930s Hitler had consolidated power reshaped"
YouTube Link 2024-12-29T22:00Z 30.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The Greek Traitor Who Sold Out His Nation To The Nazis Giannis Rallis led a Nazi puppet government in Greece during World War II claiming his collaboration was to prevent a communist takeover. He formed the Security Battalions to fight Greek resistance groups but his regime stood by as the Nazis looted the country causing a devastating famine that killed hundreds of thousands and deported over [-----] Greek Jews to their deaths. Rallis's credibility as a protector of his people was lost as the Nazis committed massacres and brutal reprisals against villages. Following the German retreat a civil"
YouTube Link 2025-08-30T21:00Z 126K followers, 18.8K engagements
"Rosemarkie Man: The Brutal 1400-Year-Old Murder Of An Ancient Royal A team of investigators tackles a 1400-year-old cold case in a remote Scottish cave analyzing a skeleton known as "Rosemarkie Man." A seasoned homicide detective and an archaeological geneticist use modern forensic science to examine the remains which were found in an unusual position with multiple brutal head injuries. Their research reveals the victim was a high-status local man but the evidence points to several possible motives for the killing. The combination of historical research forensic analysis and modern detective"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T21:00Z 143K followers, [----] engagements
"How Did The First Indigenous People Migrate To America Many indigenous tribes have their own unique creation stories like the Anishinaabe who believe that a muskrat survived a flood and then created Turtle Island by placing dirt on a turtle's back or the Maya people who believe their Gods made them from maize. In this documentary they get into the theories of how Indigenous peoples of the Americas migrated there including walking across a land bridge from Asia or arriving by sea via canoe. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that"
YouTube Link 2024-07-28T21:00Z 16.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The Doolittle Raid: How A Suicide Mission Turned The Tide Of WW2 On December [--] [----] Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor aiming to destroy the U.S. Pacific Fleet and cripple American opposition. This initial assault was followed by swift Japanese conquests across the Pacific including the Philippines Malaya and other key territories. However Japan's strategy failed to deliver a knockout blow because the U.S. aircraft carriers a new and crucial form of naval power were absent during the Pearl Harbor raid. The U.S. responded with the Doolittle Raid a bold psychological strike"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T21:00Z 144K followers, [----] engagements
"Was This Tiny Island A Major Iron Age Trading Centre Time Team Green Island in Poole Harbor Dorset is believed to be an ancient Iron Age port and has produced significant archaeological finds including coins pottery and evidence of iron smelting and shale working. Time Team has three days to investigate the island but have to face significant practical difficulties due to the island's status as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient"
YouTube Link 2024-07-14T21:00Z 35.4K followers, 20.4K engagements
"Joseph Goebbels: The Mastermind Behind The Nazi Brainwashing Of Germany Hitler's minister of propaganda Joseph Goebbels was the mastermind behind the brainwashing campaign that eventually seduced Germany into joining the Nazi cause. James Ellis explores how the virulently anti-semitic Goebbels orchestrated a campaign of hate that paved the way for the Holocaust. Today radicalism is again on the rise in Germany and James joins a hair-raising counter protest on the front lines. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped"
YouTube Link 2024-08-18T21:00Z 19.2K followers, [----] engagements
"What Happened To Iconic Buried Treasure From History 0:00:00 Captain Kidd's Pirate Treasure Captain William Kidd was initially a respected privateer but turned into a notorious pirate whose legend became intertwined with tales of vast buried treasure. It follows the modern-day quest of Richard Knight who obsessed with Kidd's history meticulously deciphered hidden maps and clues from historical artifacts. Knight's daring and ultimately illegal expedition to a remote island in communist Vietnam believed to be the treasure's location resulted in his imprisonment and a dramatic diplomatic effort"
YouTube Link 2025-08-02T21:00Z 106K followers, [----] engagements
"Schutzmannschaft: The Baltic Men Who Joined Nazi Death Squads In July [----] German forces invaded Russia but in the Baltic states and Ukraine they were initially welcomed as liberators by a population brutalized by Stalin's regime. The Germans exploited this anti-Soviet sentiment to recruit local men into auxiliary police battalions or Schutzmannschaft. These collaborators driven by a mix of opportunism anti-Semitism and a desire for revenge and personal gain were used to carry out the mass murder of Jews often with more brutality and efficiency than the Germans themselves. They were integral"
YouTube Link 2025-09-13T21:00Z 136K followers, [----] engagements
"What Was China's Role In The Cold War Mao's Cold War Timeline In the decades following World War II a new era of frosty relationships was ushered between the greatest superpowers of the time. Timeline Classics is a curated home for the very best of Timeline's extensive catalog of history documentaries. From legendary multi-part series featuring world-famous historians to our personally picked hidden gems every week we'll be selecting some of our favorite documentaries for you to discover - all in one place. Timeline Classics is in partnership with the History Hit network"
YouTube Link 2023-10-02T21:44Z 10.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Archeologists Reveal The Hidden Mysteries Of The Pyramids 0:00:00 Great Pyramid Of Giza The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World built [----] years ago its construction remains a marvel of precision and engineering with its near-perfect base and alignment with the compass points. Join a team of egyptologists and archeologists as they endeavour to discover secrets about its construction and the wonders of ancient engineering. 0:46:00 Pyramid Of Djoser The Pyramid of Djoser is considered to be the first stone monument in human history. Built over [----] years ago"
YouTube Link 2025-03-23T22:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Are These Britain's Most Important Iron Age Finds Time Team 0:00:00 Welsh Iron Age Capital Time Team investigate Caerau Hillfort a huge hill near Cardiff that could be the long--lost Iron Age capital of South Wales. Geophysics shows multiple circular marks potentially indicating the presence of several roundhouses. Will Tony and the team be able to find evidence of Iron Age settlement before their time in Wales runs out 0:47:16 Iron Age Port Green Island in Poole Harbor Dorset is believed to be an ancient Iron Age port and has produced significant archaeological finds including coins pottery"
YouTube Link 2025-04-20T21:00Z 52.4K followers, 13.6K engagements
"The Bloody Final Days Of The Pacific Theater After suffering heavy losses during the battles for Iwo Jima and Okinawa the United States turned to strategic bombing to pressure Japan into surrender. Initially high-altitude bombing was ineffective leading the US to adopt a new tactic of low-altitude firebombing which devastated Japanese cities and killed hundreds of thousands of civilians. However even this immense destruction failed to force Japan's surrender. Faced with the prospect of a costly invasion of the Japanese home islands the US deployed a new and terrible weapon developed in the"
YouTube Link 2025-09-21T21:00Z 141K followers, [----] engagements
"Devastating Allied Bombing vs Brutal Nazi U-Boats: Which Was More Effective Germany and the Allies both sought a "knockout blow" to end World War II quickly. The Allies adopted a strategic bombing campaign against German infrastructure and civilian morale while Germany focused on a U-boat campaign to cripple Britain's supply lines. Early bombing efforts were largely inaccurate and suffered heavy losses leading to a shift toward area bombing of cities. However the bombing campaign ultimately failed to break German morale and it was only with the introduction of long-range fighter escorts that"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T21:00Z 119K followers, 55.2K engagements
"The Falaise Pocket: Nazi Germany's Desperate Fight To Survive Operation Cobra was launched by the Americans on July [--] [----] and was a pivotal moment in the Normandy campaign breaking through German defenses and making their further resistance in France futile. Hitler began resorting to desperate measures and erratic strategies angered by the assassination attempt levelled against him and the failures on the front but by August [----] the Allies bolstered by overwhelming numbers and resources launched a successful offensive that threatened to encircle and eliminate the German forces in France"
YouTube Link 2024-09-19T21:00Z 26.1K followers, 88.9K engagements
"What Was It Really Like For A WW1 Soldier In The Trenches By the beginning of [----] the horrific killing power of machine guns and artillery had taught all sides that the only way to survive was to find shelter and dig in. Nowhere was this illustrated more dramatically than at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle in March [----] where a handful of German soldiers with machine guns held off a British force of [----] men. Eventually [-----] miles of trenches would cut across Europe. With conventional weapons unable to provide a breakthrough new technologies took the war into the sky and under the sea. Britain"
YouTube Link 2025-04-24T21:00Z 56.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Archeologists Discover [--] Mysterious Baby Skeletons In An Ancient Roman Villa In [----] archaeologist Alfred Cocks made a groundbreaking discovery beneath a field in Buckinghamshire where he unearthed the foundations of a high-status Roman villa. While excavating the site Cox uncovered not only the villa itself but also a chilling secret: [--] infant burials a discovery which has puzzled archaeologists for over a century. The Digging for Britain team also investigate the Vindolanda fort near Hadrians Wall and important Iron Age excavations in Kent. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new"
YouTube Link 2025-01-02T22:00Z 30.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Idaho Torso: Investigating The Mummified Remains Of A Notorious American Criminal Investigators delve into the chilling discovery of a mummified torso found in a hidden cave in Idaho. Identified as Joseph Henry Loveless a notorious bootlegger from the early 1900s his dismembered body presents a perplexing mystery. With insights from top archaeologists genetic genealogists and homicide detectives the team uncovers clues about Loveless's life and untimely death. Set against the rugged backdrop of Idaho's frontier history this episode explores theories of revenge personal vendettas and the harsh"
YouTube Link 2025-10-02T21:00Z 147K followers, [---] engagements
"The Formidable WW2 Battleships Of The German Kriegsmarine Germanys battleships played a crucial role in WWII engaging in naval raids coastal bombardments and intense battles against Allied forces. Despite their outdated design older vessels supported early invasions while modern warships like the Scharnhorst and the Gneisenau disrupted Atlantic supply lines. The infamous Bismarck briefly dominated the seas sinking HMS Hood before being relentlessly hunted and destroyed. Later the Tirpitz posed a persistent threat from Norway before being taken out by Allied bombers. These ships though"
YouTube Link 2025-02-27T22:00Z 41.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Why The Allies Waited Until [----] To Save France Soft Underbelly Historian David Reynolds reassesses Winston Churchill's conviction that the Mediterranean was the 'soft underbelly' of Hitler's Europe. Travelling to Egypt and Italian battlefields like Cassino scene of some of the worst carnage in western Europe he shows how in reality the 'soft underbelly' became a dark and dangerous obsession for Churchill. Reynolds reveals a prime minister very different from the jaw-jutting bulldog of Britain's 'finest hour' in [----] - a leader who was politically vulnerable at home desperate to shore up a"
YouTube Link 2024-01-04T22:38Z 27K followers, [----] engagements
"The Ongoing Conflict In Yemen Explained The ongoing conflict in Yemen while acutely visible since the [----] Houthi takeover of the capital and subsequent Saudi-led intervention is deeply rooted in decades of instability. Even in the 1980s the country was marked by internal strife including the brief but devastating [----] civil war in South Yemen power struggles between its northern and southern halves and tribal and ideological divisions that foreshadowed later conflicts. This long history of internal grievances compounded by external meddling and regional rivalries set the stage for the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-14T21:00Z 62.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Casanova Uncensored: Inside His Scandalous Banned Memoirs The scandalous life of Giacomo Casanova marked by debauchery gambling and controversial affairs even with nuns sparked a fierce conflict with powerful institutions like the Church. Casanova's explicit recounting of personal experiences was deemed a dangerous challenge to the moral codes and societal norms of his era. This story illuminates the enduring battle between individual expression and the forces that sought to control narratives. Despite relentless efforts Casanova's words ultimately could not be silenced leaving a significant"
YouTube Link 2025-06-19T21:00Z 63.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Island Hopping: The Daring US Strategy That Sealed The Pacific Victory The war in the Pacific was a bloody and brutal affair. After the Battle of Midway the US launched a daring "island hopping" campaign to push back the Japanese Empire. This is the story of that campaign from the deadly battle for Guadalcanal to the horrific urban warfare in Manila. Using stunning colorized and rare footage we examine how the US faced an enemy that was willing to fight to the death and asks the question: how did America win the Pacific Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T21:00Z 149K followers, [----] engagements
"The Final Tragic Days Of Marie Antoinette Trial Of A Queen In this final gripping episode of Trial of a Queen they focus on the trial of Marie Antoinette the former queen of France. In a society gripped by revolutionary fervor her trial becomes a symbol of both the people's thirst for justice and the manipulation of power. Accused of treason and conspiracy Marie Antoinette faces a rigged legal system that seeks to cement the revolution's victory by condemning her by accusing her of France's finances aiding enemies and alleged incest. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads"
YouTube Link 2024-05-12T21:00Z 26.3K followers, [----] engagements
"What Really Happened To The U-Boat That Vanished In WW2 U-479 In the final episode of Hunt for U-479 the team make the journey to the Finnish archipelago to hear the story of the worlds only intact treasure ship the Vrouw Maria. The following day they finally reach their destination meeting a side scan sonar expert to explore the mystery behind the submarine Lembit and U-479 collision. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the"
YouTube Link 2024-02-18T22:00Z 26.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Hitler's Failed Coup: What Went Wrong At The Beer Hall Putsch Hitler's rise to power began with changing the name of the German Workers' Party into the National Socialist German Workers' Party and through the use of propaganda organized violence and political intimidation culminated in the infamous [----] Beer Hall Putsch in Munich where Hitler attempted a violent coup to overthrow the Weimar Republic. The failed putsch though disastrous became a foundational myth for the Nazi Party and helped Hitler frame himself as a martyr for Germany. Through brutal tactics and symbolic gestures Hitler"
YouTube Link 2024-12-01T22:00Z 28.5K followers, [---] engagements
"The Mystery Of The SS Ventnor Over a century ago the SS Ventnor sank off the coast of Northern New Zealand while transporting the remains of [---] Chinese gold miners back to their homeland. Among those lost was Choie Sew Hoy a respected merchant and early pioneer of New Zealand's Chinese community. His descendants driven by a desire to honor their ancestor retrace his steps exploring the hardships faced by Chinese miners and uncovering the tragic history of the shipwreck. Their journey leads them to reconnect with Choie Sew Hoy's legacy and ultimately to his ancestral village in China seeking"
YouTube Link 2024-10-20T21:00Z 144K followers, [----] engagements
"The Allies' Desperate Race To Capture Hitler's Berlin The final year of World War II was marked by a "race to Berlin" between the Western Allies and the Soviet Red Army who approached from the west and east respectively. This wasn't just a military campaign but an ideological contest between Western democracy and Soviet communism. While the Western Allies led by General Eisenhower advanced cautiously to minimize casualties after the successful D-Day invasion the Soviets under the ruthless command of Joseph Stalin accepted staggering losses. Stalin's forces having already endured millions of"
YouTube Link 2025-09-04T21:00Z 128K followers, [----] engagements
"The First Ocean Explorers: How Polynesian Voyagers Conquered The Sea The Polynesians were among the worlds first blue water sailors navigating vast stretches of the Pacific Ocean long before modern instruments. Using celestial navigation ocean currents and wind patterns they settled remote islands from Hawaii to New Zealand and Easter Island. Their voyages driven by exploration and necessity expanded human settlement across thousands of miles of open ocean. The Lapita people their ancestors played a crucial role in this migration leaving behind evidence of their advanced seafaring skills."
YouTube Link 2025-03-13T22:00Z 44.8K followers, 29.6K engagements
"The Worst Ways To Die In 16th Century London 16th century London was full of plague and poverty and some of the worst ways to die in history. The Tower of London played a huge role in this as it punished prisoners with horrific torture methods including Little Ease (a terrifying cell a prisoner could only fit in a crouch in) the rack and execution. With plague running rampant and a peasant's revolt on the rise the most horrific deaths were only going to get worse. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human"
YouTube Link 2024-07-11T21:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Were The Peaceful Anasazi Tribe Actually Cannibals Canyon Cannibals The World History Channel Anasazi were a Native American tribe that lived in Colorado Utah New Mexico and Arizona. Scientists investigate if the newly discovered Anasazi remains in Chaco Canyon NM imply that cannibalism may have been a part of their culture. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. The World History"
YouTube Link 2024-01-29T23:24Z 26.9K followers, 68.7K engagements
"The Gallipoli Campaign: How Churchill's WW1 Military Gamble Ended In Disaster The Gallipoli Campaign of [----] was a bold but ultimately disastrous Allied attempt to open a new front against the Central Powers by forcing a passage through the Dardanelles and capturing Constantinople. Spearheaded by Winston Churchill the plan began as a naval assault but quickly devolved into a chaotic amphibious invasion marked by poor coordination logistical failures and brutal resistance from well-entrenched Turkish forces. The resulting landings led to months of brutal trench warfare disease and staggering"
YouTube Link 2025-05-01T21:00Z 54.1K followers, [----] engagements
"How Oliver's Cromwell's Severed Head Became A Macabre Curiosity Oliver Cromwell's death was just the beginning of his bizarre posthumous journey. Once Lord Protector of England and the man who sent a king to the scaffold Cromwell became one of the most hated figures in British history. His embalmed body was dug up hanged decapitated and his head displayed on a spike for over [--] years before passing through freak shows collectors and museums. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of"
YouTube Link 2025-04-17T21:00Z 51.1K followers, [----] engagements
"What Happened To The Unknown Passengers On The Titanic In April [----] [--] people from the parish of Addergoole in County Mayo Ireland set sail for America aboard the RMS Titanic seeking better lives. The villagers of Addergoole held "American wakes" for the emigrants symbolic ceremonies marking the departure and likely permanent separation from their families. When the Titanic struck an iceberg the Addergoole [--] were initially told to stay calm and remain in steerage but eventually faced chaos and difficulty accessing lifeboats due to class barriers. The group was notably organized; however 11"
YouTube Link 2024-08-22T21:00Z 26.3K followers, 99.5K engagements
"Inside Operation Valkyrie: The Assassination Attempt That Almost Ended WW2 Operation Valkyrie was a bold but ultimately failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler on July [--] [----] led by Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and a group of high-ranking German officers. The plot involved detonating a bomb during a meeting at Hitlers Wolfs Lair headquarters followed by a military coup to seize control of Germany. However unforeseen circumstances including the relocation of the meeting and the failure of the bomb to fatally wound Hitler led to the plans collapse. In the aftermath Stauffenberg and other"
YouTube Link 2025-03-20T22:00Z 60.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The Bizarre Conundrum Of The Tollund Man & Other Ancient Murder Mysteries Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King attempt to solve some of history's most famous ancient murder victims using a combination of criminal psychology and forensic anthropology. 0:00:00 The Tollund Man An Iron Age victim so well-preserved in a bog that he seems to be peacefully sleeping. 0:49:20 tzi the Iceman Europe's most famous ancient murder victim frozen in the Alps where he was killed over [----] years ago. 1:38:49 Idaho Torso A mysterious century-old dismembered body found in a cave in"
YouTube Link 2025-03-09T22:00Z 43.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Crimea 2014: How Russia's War On Ukraine Began The annexation of Crimea in [----] was the biggest land grab in Europe since [----] and kickstarted a chain of events that would shatter decades of relative peace on the continent. It marked the beginning of a protracted conflict between Russia and Ukraine setting the stage for armed insurgency in the Donbas and a deepening geopolitical rift between Moscow and the West. Diplomatic efforts faltered as ceasefires were broken and mistrust grew. By February [----] after years of simmering hostilities Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine"
YouTube Link 2025-06-07T21:00Z 62.5K followers, [----] engagements
"El Dorado Machu Picchu & The Maya: Explorers Hunt For Lost Ancient Civilzations From the lost city of El Dorado to discovering the lost civilization of the Maya people join experts around the world as they investigate some of history's most mysterious lost places. 0:00:00 The Advanced Civilization Of The Maya 0:49:37 The Search For Machu Picchu 1:39:20 The Lost City Of El Dorado 2:27:33 The Quest For Camelot Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern"
YouTube Link 2025-02-23T22:00Z 58.1K followers, 66.4K engagements
"The Mystery Of The Iron Age Bog Mummy The Tollund Man was an Iron Age man discovered in a Danish bog in [----] perfectly preserved due to the bog's conditions. He was found with a noose around his neck initially suggesting hanging or strangulation but there are no signs of struggle or broken bones leading to theories of ritual sacrifice rather than murder. Homicide detective Rod Demery and Professor Turi King investigate the suspicious death using new methods to see if they can figure out what really killed the Iron Age Swede. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we"
YouTube Link 2024-08-08T21:00Z 145K followers, 58.3K engagements
"Germany 1930-1934: How Hitler & The Nazi Party Seized Total Control Adolf Hitler was able to gain total control of Germany due to its economic and political turmoil in the early 1930s. He capitalized on the Great Depression using propaganda charismatic oratory and radical policies to position himself as the nation's savior while using a strategy of fear unemployment and anti-Semitic rhetoric to gain widespread support transforming the Nazi Party into a dominant political force. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped"
YouTube Link 2024-12-22T22:00Z 29.9K followers, [----] engagements
"What Really Caused The Vietnam War Vietnam has a turbulent history with over [----] years of conflict cultural transformation and foreign domination. It begins with ancient dynasties and regional divisions then follows the rise of powerful kingdoms like Champa and the influence of Indian Chinese and later European powers. French colonization and missionary efforts set the stage for resistance and the emergence of Ho Chi Minh as a nationalist leader. But everything escalated with U.S. involvement during the Cold War culminating in a protracted and devastating war that reshaped both Vietnamese"
YouTube Link 2025-05-18T21:00Z 56.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The Iron Age Capital Hiding Under A Welsh Housing Estate Time Team Time Team investigate Caerau Hillfort a huge hill near Cardiff that could be the long--lost Iron Age capital of South Wales. Geophysics shows multiple circular marks potentially indicating the presence of several roundhouses. Will Tony and the team be able to find evidence of Iron Age settlement before their time in Wales runs out Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these"
YouTube Link 2024-05-19T21:00Z 27K followers, 57.1K engagements
"Arjs Kommando: The Horrifying Crimes Of Latvia's Nazi Collaborators The Arjs Kommando a Latvian auxiliary police force led by Victor Arjs played a brutal and pivotal role in the Holocaust. Driven by a mix of ambition antisemitism and opportunism they actively participated in the rounding up dehumanization and mass murder of over [-----] Latvian Jews most notably in the Rumbula and Liepja massacres. After the initial extermination of Jews in Latvia their focus shifted to anti-partisan operations committing further atrocities in Belarus. While Herbert Cukurs Arjs's second-in-command was"
YouTube Link 2025-07-19T21:00Z 99.3K followers, [----] engagements
"How Does Putin Dispatch His Enemies Hunting The KGB Killers The inside story of Alexander Litvinenko's murder in London and the international manhunt that led to the Kremlin told in full for the first time with exclusive access to key individuals. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. The World History Channel is in partnership with the History Hit network"
YouTube Link 2023-09-25T21:00Z 26.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Hermann Gring: How Did He Go From WW1 Fighter Ace To Nazi War Criminal Hermann Gring once a WWI fighter ace and decorated war hero became a key figure in the Nazi regime known for his ruthless pursuit of power and influence. Gring was instrumental in the rise of the Nazis helping to establish the Gestapo and participating in the violent suppression of their political opponents. His relationship with Hitler was pivotal to his rise to power as Gring's aristocratic background helped legitimize the Nazi movement among Germany's elite. Despite his flamboyant persona Gring was deeply involved in"
YouTube Link 2024-08-25T21:00Z 26.3K followers, [----] engagements
"1914: The World Leaders Who Sent [--] Million Men To War At the outbreak of World War I in [----] the world witnessed an unprecedented mobilization of men machines and resources. Over [--] million soldiers would eventually be drawn into the conflict with casualty rates reaching thousands per day in the wars earliest battles. Nations scrambled to produce millions of bullets transport troops across vast railway networks and sustain a war effort that would reshape history. The Great War In Numbers explores the staggering numbers behind the wars opening months revealing the sheer scale of destruction"
YouTube Link 2025-04-03T21:00Z 48.2K followers, [----] engagements
"How Henry VI's Descent Into Madness Caused The Wars Of The Roses England was in a precarious state during the mid-15th century with a lot of political military and personal challenges facing the young King Henry VI. Englands losses in the Hundred Years War culminating in the fall of Bordeaux shattered national morale and weakened the crowns authority. Meanwhile growing tensions between powerful factions particularly those aligned with Margaret of Anjou and Richard Duke of York deepened the instability. Henrys inability to provide strong leadership and the mounting pressure to secure the"
YouTube Link 2025-02-06T22:00Z 38.4K followers, [---] engagements
"How Did Ancient Indigenous Communities Survive In Harsh Conditions Indigenous peoples across the Americas developed remarkable architectural techniques to adapt to diverse and often extreme environments. From ice houses in the Arctic to Adobe dwellings in the Southwest and stone terraces high in the Andes their designs were shaped by the natural world around them. These structures not only provided shelter but also demonstrated deep knowledge of local materials and environmental conditions. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories"
YouTube Link 2024-11-07T22:00Z 27K followers, [---] engagements
"The Ancient Army That Disappeared Without A Trace Army Of Cambyses The World History Channel Many have tried and failed to find King Cambyses' army a formation of [-----] soldiers who vanished in [---] BC after being engulfed in a sandstorm. A team of archeologists attempt to follow the path that the soldiers took to see if they can find evidence of their final resting place once and for all. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the"
YouTube Link 2024-02-01T22:00Z 101K followers, 33.7K engagements
"How Merlin Evolved From Myth To Historical Figure Merlin The Legend Merlin is the archetypal wizard Welsh and Celtic in origin but with connections across the water in Cornwall and middle Europe and of course the Arthurian legends. The powerful wizard is portrayed across folklore with many magical powers including the power of shapeshifting and is well-known for being King Arthur's mentor ultimately guiding him towards becoming the king of Camelot. In this documentary we take a deep dive into the fantastic world of Merlin and his influence in today's society. Welcome to The World History"
YouTube Link 2024-01-18T22:11Z 27.1K followers, 32.1K engagements
"D-Day: The Human Cost Behind The Pivotal Battle Of WW2 Both Sides of the Line Timeline Classics In June [----] continental Europe had been in German hands for more than [--] years but the tide of the war was turning decisively in favor of the allies so it was time to strike back. The Allied Forces began preparing Operation Overlord the greatest amphibious invasion ever mounted. With meticulous preparation and planning they planned to push Hitler's forces back towards their own borders. While it was successful the loss of human life was immense. Join both British and German veterans as they reunite"
YouTube Link 2024-03-03T22:00Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"How Heinrich Himmler Transformed The SS Into A Racial Elite Death Squad Heinrich Himmler took great effort to transform the SS into a mystical and racially elite order dedicated to Nazi ideology. Himmler's fascination with occult practices his use of Germanic mythology and the construction of spiritual retreats like Wewelsburg Castle for SS rituals are just some of the methods he used in his reign of terror as Reichsfhrer-SS. The documentary also discusses the influence of esoteric figures such as Madame Blavatsky and Guido von List whose ideas on Aryan supremacy and occultism shaped Nazi"
YouTube Link 2024-11-03T22:00Z 26.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Why Was This Belgian Politician So Weirdly Devoted To Adolf Hitler Lon Degrelle was originally a charismatic Catholic journalist and political reformer he founded the Rexist movement which gained significant traction by appealing to discontent in 1930s Belgium. However Degrelle's relentless pursuit of power led him to abandon his initial ideals steering Rexism towards outright fascism and an unholy alliance with Nazi Germany. Degrelles commitment deepened significantly when he volunteered for combat on the Eastern Front becoming a highly decorated SS officer and a poster child for foreign"
YouTube Link 2025-07-26T21:00Z 114K followers, 30.5K engagements
"Could China Really Be Building A New Global Empire China's rapid economic ascent has transformed it into a global powerhouse leading to a shift in the international balance of power. This rise is marked by massive infrastructure investments both domestically and through its Belt and Road Initiative which aims to extend its influence and secure resources across the globe. China's foreign policy prioritizes its economic and strategic interests leading to complex relationships with its neighbors including territorial disputes in the South China Sea and a cautious balancing act with countries"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T21:00Z 133K followers, [---] engagements
"How Myths And Propaganda Fueled The Nazi War Machine 0:00:00 Heinrich Himmler Heinrich Himmler had an obsession with mysticism ancient Germanic legends and the occult as he sought to reshape the SS into a religious and ideological elite. Himmler envisioned the SS not merely as a military organization but as a new knightly order rooted in fabricated Aryan traditions and racial purity myths. He drew heavily from pseudo-historical sources folklore and esoteric beliefs to legitimize Nazi racial ideology and to construct a mythic past for the German people. Himmlers efforts reveal how deeply Nazi"
YouTube Link 2025-05-04T21:00Z 54.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Can Time Team Find The Largest Ancient Roman Villa In Britain 00:00:00 Ancient Roman Villa Time Team explores Litlington a quintessential English village in Cambridgeshire believed to hide a large Roman villa potentially one of the biggest in Britain. Unfortunately for the team the last people to excavate the site were 19th century antiquarians and all they left behind were some unreliable maps which the team have to decipher in order to pinpoint the villa's exact location. But with more digging and investigation could they find the large Roman villa described in old texts and maybe even"
YouTube Link 2025-04-06T21:00Z 50.7K followers, 23.8K engagements
"Karl Dnitz: Hitler's Chosen Successor Who Was 'Just Following Orders' Karl Dnitz was in charge of the German navy responsible for the U-boat campaigns during WWII and played a crucial role in submarine warfare such as his plan to use U-Boats to starve Britain out of crucial supplies they needed during the war. Dnitz eventually became Hitler's handpicked successor but could it be true that he knew as little about what was going on as he says he did Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn"
YouTube Link 2024-09-22T21:00Z 26.1K followers, 45K engagements
"100000 Dead: The Untold Tragedy Of The Bosnian War What Really Happened During The Bosnian War The Horrific Truth Behind The Bosnian War The Bosnian War erupting in the 1990s after the breakup of Yugoslavia saw brutal conflict and ethnic cleansing particularly by Bosnian Serb forces who besieged Sarajevo and committed genocide in Srebrenica. Despite initial international indecision and a crippling arms embargo that disadvantaged Bosnian defenders covert operations eventually supplied weapons to the Bosniaks. The Srebrenica massacre a horrific failure of international protection finally"
YouTube Link 2025-06-28T21:00Z 64.9K followers, [---] engagements
"WW1 Aftermath: How The Great War Shaped The Rise Of Fascism Long Shadow Commemorating the hundredth anniversary of World War One historian David Reynolds embarks on an exploration of the lasting impact the conflict has had on both Britain and Europe in the subsequent century. His journey takes him to various European destinations spanning from Slovenia to the Sudetenland Belfast to Berlin as he traces the war's enduring legacy. Reynolds contends that the war set in motion enduring forces that continue to influence our world today. This exceptional series also delves into how the war"
YouTube Link 2023-11-05T21:59Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The 'Good Nazi' Who Orchestrated One Of The Biggest Cover Ups In History Albert Speer was a Nazi architect who played a significant role in Hitler's regime and is considered by most to have been one of Hitler's closest confidents. Despite his involvement in Nazi atrocities Speer managed to escape severe punishment during the Nuremberg Trials by convincing the world he was merely a technocrat unaware of the Holocaust. But historian James Ellis believes there's a monstrous truth behind Speer's carefully crafted lies and is determined to reveal the full extent of his crimes. Welcome to The World"
YouTube Link 2024-09-08T21:00Z 26K followers, 18.1K engagements
"Hitler's Unlikely Soldiers: The Jews Who Had To Fight For The Third Reich During the rise of Nazi Germany many people with even a trace of Jewish ancestry were categorized as "Mischlinge" or "half-breeds" by the Nuremberg Laws. Faced with persecution some of these individuals made the complex decision to fight for the German military. For many this was a desperate attempt to prove their loyalty and protect their families from the Nazi regime's growing threat. In this episode of Nazi Collaborators historians investigate the dark reality of these men who served a nation that sought their"
YouTube Link 2025-08-16T21:00Z 119K followers, 13.3K engagements
"The Unknown Woman Who Helped Create The Atom Bomb Lise Meitner played a crucial role in the discovery of nuclear fission but was deeply troubled by its use in the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima causing her to distance herself from its development. Meitner was a pioneering physicist overcoming significant barriers as a Jewish woman in science including being one of the first women to study physics in Vienna and working in Berlin despite initial restrictions. Her collaboration with Otto Hahn a chemist was highly successful blending their expertise in physics and chemistry and led to the"
YouTube Link 2024-08-15T21:00Z 26.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The Oldest Human Remains Ever Discovered Search For The First Human The World History Channel Explore the scientific mystery of human genesis through a close investigation of [--] fossils found in October [----]. The bones are the oldest hominid remains ever discovered so old that they come from the time when the divergence of man and ape is thought to have occurred and could be the blueprint for the first generation of the species that ultimately evolved into modern humans Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human"
YouTube Link 2024-01-22T23:00Z 56.7K followers, 85.2K engagements
"The Deadly Tudor Spies Who Captured Mary Queen Of Scots The Tower of London has a grim history as a prison and execution site for high-profile enemies such as rebels rivals and spies with brutal execution methods like slow hanging beheading and disembowelling. Queen Elizabeth I anxious about a potential Catholic revolt hired Francis Walsingham to be her "Spy Master" establishing the first counter-espionage agency using spies and code-breaking to uncover plots against her notably the Babington Plot involving Mary Queen of Scots. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week"
YouTube Link 2024-07-18T21:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Ancient Brain Surgery: The Remarkable Medical Innovations Of Indigenous Americans The ancient indigenous people of the Americas had advanced medical knowledge long before European contact. From plant-based medicines to sophisticated surgical procedures Indigenous healers had a deep understanding of botany chemistry and human anatomy. They pioneered the use of natural compounds such as those later refined into aspirin and conducted successful brain surgeries evidenced by skulls showing signs of recovery. These medical traditions werent mere folk remediesthey were sophisticated systems grounded"
YouTube Link 2024-11-21T22:00Z 28.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Blackhawk Down: Why Did The United States Get Involved In Somalia's Piracy Epidemic US intervention in Somalia began in the early 1990s as a humanitarian effort to combat famine but it quickly evolved into a complex nation-building endeavor amidst a landscape of civil war and powerful warlords. The infamous "Blackhawk Down" incident in [----] which resulted in significant American casualties led to a US troop withdrawal and a shift in its approach to foreign interventions. Despite this Somalia has remained a focal point for the US particularly in the post-9/11 era due to the persistent threat"
YouTube Link 2025-06-21T21:00Z 64.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Hitler's Inner Circle: The Evil Masterminds Behind The Nazi Regime Historian James Ellis is joined by experts on WW2 and the Nazi Party to give us a glimpse into how and why in an educated European society a generation of men and women become the leaders of one of the most barbaric regimes of all time. 0:00:00 Heinrich Himmler Heinrich Himmler was radicalized in Munich's beer halls post-WWI becoming deeply involved with the Nazi party and Hitler's ideologies. His early life showed little to no signs of the terror he would later orchestrate. Himmler ended up a key figure in the Nazi regime"
YouTube Link 2025-03-16T22:00Z 47.3K followers, 26.7K engagements
"Hitler & Churchill: How The Historic Rivals Rose To Power In the Eagle and the Lion they explore Winston Churchill and Adolf Hitler's contrasting upbringings shared experiences in World War I and meteoric rises to powerChurchill as a witty determined orator and Hitler as a fanatical dictator. Using incredible colorised footage watch their rises to power in a way never seen before. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories"
YouTube Link 2024-12-19T22:00Z 29.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Chaim Rumkowski: The Jewish Man Who Made A Deal With The Nazis Chaim Mordechai Rumkowski the Nazi-appointed leader of the d Ghetto faced an unthinkable choice: cooperate with the Nazis or witness the immediate annihilation of his people. This episode of Nazi Collaborators looks into his controversial leadership exploring his desperate attempts to ensure survival by transforming the ghetto into a productive work camp for the German war machine. Was he a pragmatic leader making impossible sacrifices or a self-serving collaborator who betrayed his own This is the harrowing true story of a man"
YouTube Link 2025-06-15T21:00Z 63.8K followers, 18.2K engagements
"The Hunt For A Lost German U-Boat In The Dangerous Baltic U-Boat [---] The World History Channel The Baltic Sea's unique environmental conditions of cold waters and low saline levels mean it preserves shipwrecks remarkably well making it a treasure trove for divers and archeologists despite its extremely hazardous conditions. The Baltic has claimed many ships over the years including one of the largest maritime disasters in history the sinking of German ocean liner The Wilhelm Gustloff by a Russian submarine. Join the team as they continue to search for U-Boat [---] in the Baltic Sea learning"
YouTube Link 2024-02-11T22:00Z 26.9K followers, 62.7K engagements
"The Ship Burials That Challenge Everything We Know About The Vikings In [----] an important Viking ship burial was discovered in Salme Estonia dating back to the mid-8th century. This discovery predates the accepted beginning of the Viking Age by approximately [--] years reshaping perceptions of early Viking activities in the Baltic region. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. The World"
YouTube Link 2024-10-10T21:00Z 24.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Why The Tet Offensive Was A Turning Point In The Vietnam War Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 Do you love uncovering the past exploring historic sites and venturing to distant lands Join History Hit today and stream hundreds of exclusive documentaries with new releases every week. Plus enjoy ad-free access to our podcast network for even more history every week. Head over to"
YouTube Link 2025-05-25T21:00Z 106K followers, [----] engagements
"Yamashita's Gold: Does The Lost Treasure Of WW2 Really Exist Yamashita's gold is the alleged war treasure stolen by Japanese forces during World War II and supposedly hidden in caves tunnels or underground complexes in different cities in the Philippines. There are accounts that claim the treasure remains hidden in the Philippines and these legends have lured treasure hunters from around the world for generations but is there any truth to this story The Myth Hunters investigate. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have"
YouTube Link 2025-02-20T22:00Z 53.7K followers, 73.7K engagements
"Why The Dark Ages Weren't Actually So Dark Britain AD Have we got our history wrong Were the Dark Ages really so dark Or was it actually a time when Britain enjoyed a resurgence in native culture Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. The World History Channel is in partnership with the History Hit network"
YouTube Link 2023-08-21T20:45Z 34.9K followers, 79.7K engagements
"The Mystery Of The Oseberg Ship Skeletons The Oseberg Viking ship burial was one of the most important archaeological finds of the 20th century. Unearthed in Norway in [----] the Oseberg ship contained the remains of two mysterious women whose true identities and roles are still debated. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive"
YouTube Link 2024-10-17T21:00Z 25.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economic Warfare: When Trade Turns To War "Trade wars are good and easy to win" writes U.S President Donald Trump on Twitter. However Trump is quite alone with this opinion in the professional world. History has taught us that trade wars are not "easy" or "good." Nevertheless experts fear that the conflicts Trump has instigated will turn into a tangible trade war - and to the point of striking parallels in history. What led to the outbreak of trade wars in the past Who is the winner and who will lose in the battle for advantages in global trade What really stands behind the astonishing"
YouTube Link 2025-04-10T21:00Z 49.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Hitler's Jurassic Monsters: The Nazi Plan To Resurrect Prehistoric Beasts In the shadow of World War II the Nazis launched a bizarre and terrifying experiment to rewrite nature itself. Deep in Polands Biaowiea Forest they tried to resurrect the extinct aurochs an ancient wild ox through backbreeding blending pseudoscience with ideology. This effort led by the Heck brothers and backed by high-ranking Nazis like Hermann Goering wasnt just about animals it was about crafting a mythic Aryan wilderness to reflect Hitlers twisted vision of purity and power. The project devastated ecosystems"
YouTube Link 2025-05-22T21:00Z 57.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Hannibal vs Rome: The General Who Brought An Empire To Its Knees [---] years before Christ a rivalry ignited that would change the course of the Western world forever. This is the story of Hannibal Barca the legendary general of Carthage who swore an eternal oath of vengeance against Rome. Discover the audacious near-impossible mission: leading a massive army complete with war elephants across the treacherous Alps to invade Italy. Witness Hannibal's early stunning victories at Trebia and Trasimene and see how one man brought the mighty Roman Empire to the brink of collapse during the Second"
YouTube Link 2025-10-11T21:00Z 153K followers, [---] engagements
"5 French Submarines vs The Entire German Navy During World War II as France fell to Nazi Germany a small but determined group of French sailors refused to surrender and formed the Free French Naval Forces under General de Gaulle. This force included five submarines the Rubis Minerve Narval Juno and Surcouf which played a crucial symbolic and strategic role in continuing the fight alongside the British particularly in the Battle of the Atlantic against German U-boats. Despite immense challenges including harsh living conditions dangerous missions and even friendly fire incidents these"
YouTube Link 2025-07-17T21:00Z 83.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Inside The Sinister Minds That Engineered The Nazi Regime Historian James Ellis is joined by experts on WW2 and the Nazi Party to give us a glimpse into how and why in an educated European society a generation of men and women become the leaders of one of the most barbaric regimes of all time. 0:00:00 Adolf Eichmann Adolf Eichmann a Nazi bureaucrat responsible for the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust evaded justice for [--] years before being captured in Argentina and brought to trial in Israel in [----]. Eichmann played a crucial role in the Nazi genocide by efficiently organizing the"
YouTube Link 2025-04-13T21:00Z 51.1K followers, 17.7K engagements
"Can Time Team Uncover A Norman Castle At This Stately Home 0:00:00 Oakham Castle Time Team investigate Oakham Castle in the tiny county of Rutland. It's Britain's best preserved 12th-century building but its grounds are full of mysterious lumps and bumps crying out to be investigated. Initial geophysical surveys were hampered by thick clay and a surprise electrical line right where they want to build their first trench make the Time Team's job on a time limit even more difficult than usual. 0:46:58 Dundrum Castle The team are working with Colm Donnelly Finbar McCormick and others from Queen's"
YouTube Link 2025-06-08T21:00Z 62.9K followers, 22.4K engagements
"Spanish Flu: The [----] Pandemic That Killed [--] Million People It is [----] and the end of WWI. Millions have died and the world is exhausted by war. But soon a new horror is sweeping the world a terrifying virus that will kill more than fifty million people - the Spanish flu. Using dramatic reconstruction and eyewitness testimony from doctors soldiers civilians and politicians this one-off special brings to life the onslaught of the disease the horrors of those who lived through it and the efforts of the pioneering scientists desperately looking for the cure. Narrated by Christopher Eccleston"
YouTube Link 2025-10-09T21:01Z 152K followers, [---] engagements
"What Is Happening To These WW2 Shipwrecks The shipwrecks in Southeast Asia are the gravesites of thousands of soldiers from World War II with ships from the Netherlands England Australia the US and Japan. Since [----] there have been reports of illicit salvage operations targeting these shipwrecks leading to the destruction of war graves and the disturbance of human remains particularly in Java Indonesia. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age"
YouTube Link 2024-09-05T21:00Z 26.1K followers, [---] engagements
"How Churchill Remained Resilient Against The Force Of The Nazi Wehrmacht Despite being ostracized by his peers and dismissed as a relic Winston Churchill warned against the rising Nazi threat and refused to waver when war broke out. His unwavering resolve is evident in pivotal moments such as his powerful speeches the Dunkirk evacuation and his decision to bomb the French fleet to prevent its capture by Hitler. Churchill's resilience not only rallied Britain during its darkest hours but also cemented his legacy as a steadfast leader against tyranny. Welcome to The World History Channel. With"
YouTube Link 2024-12-26T22:00Z 30.1K followers, [---] engagements
"How Hitler Weaponized His WW1 Past For Nazi Propaganda Adolf Hitler took part in a carefully staged visit to Flanders in [----] where he retraced the battlefields where he served during World War I as a messenger. This all tied into the Nazi regime's efforts to craft his image as a war hero despite lingering doubts about his actual frontline experience. In this episode of Hitler's Last Secrets they follow Hitler's journey through his life before he became the Fuhrer shedding light on his early years in Munich his struggles as an artist and how these experiences shaped his path to becoming"
YouTube Link 2024-11-10T22:00Z 27.4K followers, [----] engagements
"How A Charming Aristocrat Turned Into A Murderer Lord Lucan In [----] Veronica Duncan married the future Lord Lucan a decision that would change the trajectory of her life. They lived in Mayfair surrounded by fellow aristocrats and living the high life but their newlywed bliss was due to come to an end. Lord Lucan's gambling habits and impulsive attitude caused their relationship to sour and he began to psychologically abuse Veronica even going so far as to medicate her. Their tumultuous relationship would culminate in what was considered to be one of the most notorious crimes of the century"
YouTube Link 2024-03-28T22:00Z 145K followers, [----] engagements
"The Nazis' Futile Hunt For Mythical Lost Treasures 0:00:00 Himmler & The Holy Grail Heinrich Himmler one of the most powerful figures in Nazi Germany was obsessed with the occult and ancient relics none more so than the Holy Grail. He believed that securing the Grail could grant supernatural power and legitimize the Nazi regime with mystical authority. Inspired by medieval legends and pseudo-historical theories Himmler dispatched SS officers including the eccentric Otto Rahn on secret missions across Europe and even to Tibet in search of the relic. Wewelsburg Castle became the ideological"
YouTube Link 2025-05-11T21:00Z 55.9K followers, [----] engagements
"How Medieval P**p Solved A 700-Year-Old Murder Cangrande della Scala an Italian nobleman who belonged to the della Scala family who ruled Verona from 1308-1387 died in very suspicious circumstances. Cangrande's remains reveal no foul play but when they start to analyse his faeces pieces start to fall into place about what really happened to him. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most."
YouTube Link 2024-07-25T21:00Z 26.4K followers, 71.5K engagements
"Master Of Propaganda: How Hitler Rebranded After His Failed Coup Adolf Hitler's failure at the Beer Hall Putsch of [----] forced him to transform his image. Facing imprisonment and public ridicule Hitler rebrands himself and the Nazi Party shifting from violent revolution to a calculated strategy of mainstream politics. Using his trial as a political platform he gains national attention outlines his ideology in Mein Kampf and leverages propaganda to rebuild the party. Despite initial setbacks the Great Depression provides a turning point positioning Hitler as a prophetic leader and setting the"
YouTube Link 2024-12-15T22:00Z 29.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Hitler's Henchmen: How The Nazi Party Seduced Gring And Himmler The turbulent conditions in post-WWI Germany set the stage for the rise of the Nazi Party with men who would turn out to be key to the Nazi Party starting to join the ranks. Heinrich Himmler and Hermann Gring were fascinated by Hitler and his politics appalled at the state Germany had found itself in. From Hitler's devastation at Germany's defeat and the Treaty of Versailles to his entry into politics through the German Workers' Party it examines how his rhetoric and ideology gained traction amidst economic despair and political"
YouTube Link 2024-12-08T22:00Z 29K followers, [----] engagements
"Operation Underworld: The US Navy's Secret Pact With The Mafia New Evidence Proves That The US Government & Mafia Collaborated During WW2 The Shocking Truth Behind The Collaboration Between The US Navy & The Mob America's Most Dangerous Ally: The Mafia's WWII Deal Did The Mafia Help The US Win World War [--] Declassified: The Secret WWII Files Revealing The Mob-Government Pact Charles "Lucky" Luciano a pivotal figure in modern organized crime secured an astonishing reversal of fortune during World War II. Despite being sentenced to a 50-year prison term in [----] for racketeering and other crimes"
YouTube Link 2025-06-26T21:01Z 64.7K followers, [----] engagements
"The Mystery Of The Ancient Manuscripts Dead Sea Scrolls Delve into the captivating world of the Dead Sea Scrolls a discovery that has fascinated scholars and the public since [----]. Join us on a remarkable journey as we combine the insights of biblical scholarship scientific advancements and cutting-edge technology to breathe life into this legendary treasure. Through meticulous research spanning over fifty years we unravel the enigmatic Secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls shedding light on their significance in history and unraveling the mysteries they hold. Welcome to The World History Channel."
YouTube Link 2023-08-24T21:00Z 26.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Vietnamization: Nixon's Secret Plot To End The Vietnam War Nixons controversial Vietnamization strategy aimed to shift the burden of combat to South Vietnamese forces while gradually withdrawing U.S. troops. Despite this American military actions intensified with expanded bombing campaigns and the invasion of Cambodia. The horrors of war including the My Lai Massacre fueled widespread outrage and deepened public mistrust as well as having a profound psychological toll on soldiers. As antiwar protests ramp up across the globe the United States desperately looks to find a way out of the war."
YouTube Link 2025-06-01T21:00Z 59.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Soundtrack To Tyranny: Why Was Music So Vital To Hitler's Third Reich The composer Richard Wagner had a profound influence on Adolf Hitler with his music and political beliefs having an immense impact on Hitler's ideology. Wagner known for his operas celebrating mythical Germanic themes was also a vocal anti-Semite which resonated with Hitler's worldview. Wagner's music became a symbolic soundtrack for Nazi Germany celebrated at major events and closely tied to Hitler's vision while Wagners descendants and prominent conductors like Wilhelm Furtwngler struggled with the complex legacy of"
YouTube Link 2024-11-17T22:00Z 27.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Nurembergs Unfinished Business: Denazification And The Trials Lost to History The Nuremberg Trials were a symbolic end to the Third Reich but they only told part of the story. This documentary examines the International Military Tribunal the subsequent American Military Tribunals and the shocking trials of the Einsatzgruppen commanders. Discover how key Nazi figures like Otto Ohlendorf faced justice the failures of Denazification and the tragic post-war fate of Jewish survivors in events like the Kielce pogrom. Was true justice served or did the Cold War allow thousands of mass murderers to"
YouTube Link 2025-12-14T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Joachim Peiper: The Brutal Nazi War Criminal Who Never Saw Justice January 1945: The Allies discover the frozen bodies of [--] American POWs - victims of the Malmedy Massacre. Attention quickly focused on SS commander Joachim Peiper whose infamous unit the "Blowtorch Battalion" carried out the cold-blooded execution during the Battle of the Bulge. This premium documentary traces the atrocity the controversial War Crimes Trial at Dachau that questioned the very nature of American justice and the explosive political scandal fueled by Senator Joseph McCarthy that ultimately led to Peiper's release"
YouTube Link 2025-11-03T22:00Z 195K followers, [----] engagements
"Barbarossa: The Invasion That Unleashed the Holocaust The German invasion of the Soviet Union with Operation Barbarossa in [----] marked the catastrophic shift from Nazi Jewish emigration plans to a policy of total mass murder. This documentary explores this radicalization detailing the collaboration of Vichy France the failure of the Madagascar Plan and the unprecedented brutality of the Einsatzgruppen on the Eastern Front. We examine the critical moment when Himmler ordered the killing of women and children setting the stage for the Final Solution and the full scale of the Holocaust. Welcome"
YouTube Link 2025-11-16T22:00Z 171K followers, [----] engagements
"Stealth Weapons: The Daring Glider Operations That Changed The Course Of WW2 Discover the role of WW2 gliders the silent wings that delivered elite troops into the heart of the fight. From the German special forces' audacious glider assault on Eben Emael and the dramatic Mussolini rescue (Operation Gran Sasso) to the Allied success at Pegasus Bridge on D-Day and the tragic failure of Operation Market Garden this documentary explores the high-stakes missions that defined airborne warfare. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Evolution Of Tank Warfare In WW2 This documentary explores the pivotal role of tanks in World War II highlighting the clash between two competing philosophies of design and warfare: the precision and engineering complexity of German armor and the mass production simplicity and reliability of the Allied T-34 and Sherman. It traces how revolutionary tactics such as Blitzkrieg transformed early modern warfare - and how they were ultimately blunted by superior logistics air power and the vast industrial might of the Allies. From the desert battles of North Africa to the devastation of Kursk -"
YouTube Link 2025-11-27T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Scandalous Reign Of Edward VIII This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Edward VIII. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles. King Edward VIII's reign was one of the most controversial in British history marked by his scandalous love affair with Wallis Simpson and alleged sympathies with Nazi Germany. His decision to abdicate the throne in [----] to marry Simpson a twice-divorced American sent shockwaves through the monarchy and the government. Later his visit to Nazi Germany in [----] and rumored involvement in pro-German"
YouTube Link 2025-02-13T22:00Z 181K followers, 190.2K engagements
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YouTube Link 2025-08-24T13:06Z 2.1M followers, 8.3M engagements
"Human Torpedoes: WW2's Underwater Kamikaze In the daring high-stakes world of WW2 naval warfare the smallest craft often delivered the biggest punch. This documentary dives into the incredible history of human torpedoes - like the Italian 'Sea Devils' Pig and Britain's Chariot - and the legendary X-Craft midget submarines. Witness the elite frogmen and submariners on their near-suicidal missions. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these"
YouTube Link 2025-11-27T22:30Z 203K followers, [---] engagements
"First-Hand Accounts Of The Final Year Of WW1 Witness Britain's harrowing journey through the final years of the First World War. Featuring newly restored archive film and the final emotional testimony of the last surviving veterans. Explore the turmoil on the British home front with conscription and rationing and discover the tragedy and true cost of Britain's eventual triumph in the Great War. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are"
YouTube Link 2025-11-01T22:00Z 165K followers, [----] engagements
"The Hunt For The Nazi In Charge Of Sobibor And Treblinka Nazi Hunters Franz Stangl was in charge of the extermination camps Sobibor and Treblinka during WW2 as well as an employee of the cruel T-4 euthanasia program making him responsible for the deaths of over [------] people. Simon Wiesenthal one of the most notorious Nazi hunters receives an anonymous tip off about Stangl's location placing him in San Paolo Brazil and finally has the opportunity to bring him to justice. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human"
YouTube Link 2024-06-27T21:00Z 173K followers, 307.2K engagements
"1900-14: How Pre-War Europe Hurtled Toward Catastrophe The 20th century as we know it arises in the years before [----]. People get mobile. Henry Ford invents the assembly line and cars become available for the masses. Regulated working hours create something called spare time. As women become a part of the working world they start fighting for their rights. Aroused by Englands suffragettes a worldwide fight for womens rights begins. Society creates a new self-awareness and sporting events such as football become extremely popular. But although its a time of progress and optimism in Vienna"
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Hitler's Puppet: How Pierre Laval Became The Most Hated Man In France Pierre Laval served as Prime Minister of Vichy France during World War II a period defined by his controversial collaboration with Nazi Germany. Initially a socialist and pacifist Laval's political trajectory saw him grappling with the realities of France's defeat and occupation. His policies included negotiating with Hitler to manage French resources and labor notably exchanging French prisoners of war for workers sent to Germany. However his administration was also responsible for aiding in the persecution and deportation"
YouTube Link 2025-06-22T21:00Z 191K followers, 143.9K engagements
"Claude Dornier: Nazi Germany's Reluctant Engineer Claude Dornier is a world-renowned name and his life was dedicated to aviation. The aviation pioneer developed [--] types of aircraft many of them based on revolutionary concepts. The documentary reveals his life and work using rare archival imagery and animations. Political developments fate over and over again Dornier's plans. In the First and Second World War but also in the Cold War he developed aircraft with groundbreaking technology. Due to a lack of civilian capabilities and ever-changing political aspirations in the 20th century many of"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Martin Bormann: The 30-Year Hunt For Hitlers Missing Deputy One murderous policy defined the Third Reich the cold-blooded murder of millions of European Jews. It was a genocide of unequalled cruelty and ferocity. Keeping a watchful eye over it all was the Fuhrers closest advisor Martin Bormann who liaised with Himmler to ensure the extermination was ruthlessly efficient. In the last hours of the Third Reich he would escape Hitlers Reich Chancellery bunker and simply vanish. It was the start of an international manhunt that would last decades. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new"
YouTube Link 2025-10-20T21:00Z 158K followers, [----] engagements
"Jewish Avengers: The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Revenge Against The Nazis After the war several renegade Jewish groups sought out vengeance on the Nazis. Including members of the British Army The Jewish Brigade kidnapped suspected war criminals made them confess and killed them. Another group led by Lithuanian Abba Kovner pursued an incredible plan to poison six million Germans in four major cities by compromising water supplies. The Vengeance Group attempted to poison bread intended for Stalig [--] a detention centre for ex SAS in Nuremberg. Jewish led assassinations would continue for"
YouTube Link 2025-12-01T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Sophie Scholl: The Courageous Schoolgirl Executed For Defying Hitler This documentary explores the life of Sophie Scholl the iconic member of the White Rose a non-violent student resistance group in Nazi Germany during WW2. Witness her radical transformation from a compliant member of the Hitler Youth to a courageous activist who defied Hitler. Learn about the group's efforts to awaken the German conscience following the disaster at Stalingrad their capture by the Gestapo and their swift tragic execution. This is the ultimate story of youthful moral courage against the brutality of the Third"
YouTube Link 2025-12-28T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Truth About Being A Woman In An Ottoman Harem Hidden World The secretive world of the Ottoman harem has remained shrowded in mystery for centuries. Now go behind the curtain for the first time and discover what really went on in the palaces of the Ottomans. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. Do you love uncovering the past exploring historic sites and venturing to distant lands"
YouTube Link 2023-06-23T21:00Z 188K followers, 40.8K engagements
"Sicarii: The Most Ruthless Assassins Of The Ancient World In 1st Century Jerusalem a ruthless fanatical group known as the Sicarii used covert terror tactics to fight the brutal Roman occupation. Follow the story of these Jewish assassins their deep-seated beliefs their guerilla warfare against the mighty Roman Empire and their ultimate infamous last stand at the desert fortress of Masada. Were they freedom fighters or the ancient worlds first terrorists Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-10T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Bin Laden's Billions: How His Family's Wealth Fueled Global Terror This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Osama Bin Laden. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles. Osama bin Laden born into a wealthy Saudi family in [----] became radicalized through his exposure to pan-Islamist ideologies particularly those of Sayyid Qutb. After supporting the mujahideen against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s he founded Al-Qaeda in [----] aiming to wage global jihad against non-Muslim influence especially the United States. His"
YouTube Link 2025-07-10T21:00Z 188K followers, [----] engagements
"The Real Story Behind The Plot To Kill Hitler Klaus von Stauffenberg's July [--] [----] assassination attempt against Adolf Hitler was the culmination of a conspiracy among high-ranking German military officers. Their motivation stemmed from a growing disillusionment with the Nazi regime's brutal policies including the T4 euthanasia program and the mass murders on the Eastern Front as well as Hitler's disastrous military strategies. Stauffenberg positioned as chief of staff to a key general was able to plant a bomb at a military conference. However the bomb's effect was mitigated when it was"
YouTube Link 2025-09-27T21:00Z 169K followers, [----] engagements
"1989: The Fall Of The Iron Curtain This documentary is a high-politics drama about the collapse of the Iron Curtain. In [----] to save Hungary's appalling economy the young technocrat Mikls Nemth becomes the country's new prime minister. He decides to remove the expensive border control apparatus from the state budget. A young couple from East Germany is encouraged by the rumours that the Hungarian border to Austria will be opened and decide to try their luck. But Nemeth's decision has set him up against formidable adversaries and communist hardliners. The young couple is caught in the"
YouTube Link 2025-11-15T22:00Z 171K followers, [---] engagements
"Uncensored Footage From The Final Days Inside WW2 Germany Go behind the walls of Hitler's bunker and witness the catastrophic final days of Nazi Germany. This documentary utilizes rare accounts and historical context to reveal the raw truth about the collapse of the Third Reich as the Red Army besieged Berlin. Explore the Fhrerbunker's descent into drug-fueled paranoia the final suicides of Hitler and his inner circle and the immediate aftermath of the war's end. A raw unvarnished look at the desperate hours that concluded World War Two in Europe. Welcome to The World History Channel. With"
YouTube Link 2025-12-20T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Americans At The Elbe End Of The War In Color Uncensored Journey through the dramatic final weeks of World War [--] in Europe with rare color footage shot by Hollywood director George Stevens. This powerful documentary captures the American advance into Germany the shocking liberation of concentration camps and the historic first link-up with Soviet forces on the Elbe River. Witness the collapse of Nazi Germany and the dawn of a new era all in incredible detail. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history."
YouTube Link 2025-12-06T22:00Z 203K followers, 18.1K engagements
"How Sherlock Holmes Inspired The World's First Forensic Crime Labs Sherlock Holmes is the most adapted literary character in history with millions of fans worldwide. But who is Sherlock Holmes and how has the ever popular detective influenced modern-day crime-solving espionage and even space travel For the first time the fascinating hidden side of Holmes' legacy is revealed through exclusive interviews - including BBC 'Sherlock' creator Mark Gatiss - reconstructions and memorable clips from popular Sherlock productions. Top NASA scientists pop culture experts and front-line detectives uncover"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Rise And Fall Of The Battleship: WW2s Naval Revolution For over [---] years the battleship was the undisputed queen of the sea from HMS Victory to the mighty USS Missouri. Yet the armored titans of World War [--] - like Britain's Prince of Wales Germany's Tirpitz and the Japanese battleship Yamato - met sudden and devastating ends. This documentary explores how a revolution in naval warfare driven by the aircraft carrier and overwhelming air power rendered the biggest and most powerful warships in history obsolete signaling the end of an era in military strategy. Welcome to The World History"
YouTube Link 2025-12-18T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"How The Machine Gun Changed War Twice In [----] a weapon emerged that changed the face of war forever. And [--] years later the machine gun dominated the Western Front during World War One creating an horrific stalemate. But in World War II two new types of machine gun were introduced which gave the infantry back its mobility. Set it also to tanks and aircraft. They brought new fluidity to the battlefield. This documentary traces its devastating evolution from creating the horrific stalemate of World War I trench warfare to restoring mobility in World War II. Welcome to The World History Channel."
YouTube Link 2025-12-25T22:00Z 203K followers, [---] engagements
"Atatrk: Founder Of Turkey Revolutionary Statesmen And Military Genius This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Atatrk. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles Mustafa Kemal Atatrk is the most important figure in modern Turkish history. Discover how this decorated World War [--] military commander hailed for his victory at Gallipoli rose to lead a nationalist movement against the Allied partitioning of the Ottoman Empire. This documentary charts his path from Ottoman officer to the founder of the Republic of Turkey exploring his"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T21:00Z 157K followers, [----] engagements
"The Hunt For The Nazi Doctors Who Tortured Allied Spies Discover the chilling true story of the hunt for Dr Eric Isselhorst and Dr. Werner Rohde the infamous Nazi doctors responsible for the horrific executions of British SAS and SOE agents at Natzweiler concentration camp. Major Bill Barkworth and Vera Atkins lead a relentless clandestine investigation across postwar Germany to bring them and other Nazi war criminals to justice. This documentary unearths the grotesque details of these WWII atrocities from lethal injections to burning bodies revealing the grim determination required to expose"
YouTube Link 2025-10-27T22:00Z 162K followers, [----] engagements
"Uncensored Footage From The Pacific Theater's Brutal Turning Points The Pacific Theater of World War II was a conflict defined by unprecedented scale tactical innovation and absolute brutality. From the opening shock at Pearl Harbor to the final signing of the surrender documents aboard the USS Missouri the road to victory was paved with blood and strategic brilliance. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past"
YouTube Link 2026-01-22T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Adolf Eichmann: The Nazi Mastermind Of The Final Solution Adolf Eichmann a Nazi bureaucrat responsible for the deportation of Jews during the Holocaust evaded justice for [--] years before being captured in Argentina and brought to trial in Israel in [----]. Eichmann played a crucial role in the Nazi genocide by efficiently organizing the forced emigration and later the mass deportation of Jews to concentration and extermination camps showcasing his bureaucratic zeal in executing the "Final Solution." Despite claiming he was merely a middle manager following orders historical evidence and his"
YouTube Link 2024-09-01T21:00Z 185K followers, 20.2K engagements
"Hitler's Norwegian Puppet: How Vidkun Quisling Became The Most Infamous Traitor In History Vidkun Quisling a name now synonymous with treason rose to infamy as Norway's most notorious Nazi collaborator during World War II. Once a military officer and humanitarian he turned to politics founding a fascist party inspired by Hitler's ideology. In [----] Quisling betrayed his country by aiding Germany's invasion declaring himself prime minister and facilitating Nazi control of Norway. His regime was marked by brutal repression and his collaboration aiding the deportation of Norway's Jewish"
YouTube Link 2025-01-23T22:00Z 185K followers, 103.4K engagements
"Aircraft Carriers: The Birth Of WW2s Naval Superweapon The aircraft carrier dominated WW2's Pacific Theater but just thirty years before it didn't even exist. This documentary traces the dramatic evolution of naval air power - from the first flight off a ship in [----] to the pioneering designs of the British Royal Navy. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 You can now become a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T22:30Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Einsatzgruppen: The Gateway For The Final Solution The invasion of the Soviet Union marked a terrifying turning point in WWII: the systematic mass murder of Jews by the Einsatzgruppen. This documentary traces the radical logistical shift from these brutal massacres to the development of the Final Solution - the industrialized genocide in the stationary gas chambers of Operation Reinhard and Auschwitz. Understand the hidden orders the technology of extermination and the moment Adolf Hitler decided on the total annihilation of Europe's Jews. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new"
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T22:00Z 174K followers, [----] engagements
"How The Catholic Church Protected Nazi War Criminals Nazi Hunters French detective Colonel Jean-Louis Recordon is tasked with a top secret investigation to capture Paul Touvier a notorious French Nazi war criminal who has evaded capture for [--] years. Touvier was the Head of Intelligence serving under the Gestapo and was directly responsible for the deaths of [--] Jewish people as well as countless others. After the war Touvier manages to evade capture by faking his death and seeking refuge from the Catholic Church who shelter him in a monastery. Will Recordon succeed in finding him and bringing"
YouTube Link 2024-06-20T21:00Z 172K followers, 200.9K engagements
"Fast Attack Boats: How Coastal Forces Changed The Face Of WW2 In the shadow of the great battleships a brutal high-speed war was fought in the shallow coastal waters of WWII. This is the untold story of the fast attack craftGerman E-Boats British Motor Torpedo Boats (MTBs) and American PT Boats. Their crews fought constant deadly duels for control of vital sea lanes from the English Channel to the Pacific's "Tokyo Express." Discover how these small vulnerable wooden boats packing the punch of a torpedo became one of the war's most crucial and dangerous naval forces. Welcome to The World"
YouTube Link 2025-12-25T22:30Z 203K followers, [---] engagements
"The Pharaohs Curse: Did King Tut Kill The Archeologist Who Opened His Tomb In [----] Lord Carnarvon died under mysterious circumstances shortly after opening the tomb of Tutankhamun sparking the legend of the Pharaoh's Curse. Now nearly [--] years later his great-grandson returns to Egypt to confront his family's dark legacy. Join us as we explore the tomb of Sennefer witness the brutal reality of ancient mummification and investigate whether the curse still lingers. From the halls of Highclere Castle to the blistering heat of the Valley of the Kings this is the definitive story of the Carnarvons"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Why Did The Grand Mufti Of Palestine Collaborate With Nazi Germany Muhammad Amin al-Husseini the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and later Grand Mufti of all Palestine remains one of the most polarizing figures in Middle Eastern history. Rising to prominence during the British Mandate in Palestine he sought to defend Arab nationalism and resist Zionist expansion often through controversial means. His alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy during World War II including support for Hitlers anti-Jewish policies and the recruitment of Muslim SS units casts a dark shadow over his legacy. While some"
YouTube Link 2025-01-30T22:00Z 40K followers, 48.6K engagements
"The Hunt For Reinhard Heydrich Architect Of The Holocaust The man behind the blueprint for the holocaust - Reinhard Heydrich - was nicknamed The Hangman. He ruled occupied Czechoslovakia with a rod of iron and thought himself untouchable. But in London a top-secret hit squad had different ideas and marked him for execution. After five months planning in December [----] secret assassins staged a daring roadside ambush in the heart of Prague in broad daylight. Heydrich died of his wounds eight days later. The mass-murderer was gone but the revenge was swift as hundreds died at the hands of German"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Cambodia: The Horrific Truth Behind Pol Pot & The Khmer Rouge Regime The rise and fall of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia was fueled by the political instability and U.S. bombing campaigns during the Vietnam War. Pol Pot's agrarian communist ideology influenced by French revolutionary ideas and a desire to restore Cambodia's ancient glory led to the brutal forced evacuation of cities and the establishment of a totalitarian regime. This regime's unrealistic policies and extreme suspicion resulted in a genocide that claimed the lives of [---] million people. The Khmer Rouge were"
YouTube Link 2025-09-20T21:00Z 172K followers, [----] engagements
"Falklands War: How British Forces Captured Port Stanley Just In Time In the final stages of the Falklands War British forces launched a determined campaign to recapture Port Stanley from the Argentinians. After landing at San Carlos British forces advance overland engaging in intense battles to secure key high ground around Stanley including Mount Longdon Two Sisters and Tumbledown. Special Forces play a critical role in reconnaissance and surprise attacks while Argentine forces dig in for a last stand. Despite fierce resistance British troops break through prompting the Argentine surrender"
YouTube Link 2025-05-15T21:00Z 177K followers, 177K engagements
"Why Is This Small Region So Vital In The India-Pakistan Conflict The Kashmir conflict is a long-standing territorial dispute primarily between India and Pakistan rooted in the [----] partition of British India. This complex issue has been fueled by religious divisions geopolitical interests and historical grievances leading to decades of war civil unrest and a heavily militarized border. Both nuclear-armed nations claim full sovereignty over the region often leading to intense skirmishes and a perpetual state of tension. The conflict has deeply impacted the Kashmiri people caught in the middle"
YouTube Link 2025-07-12T21:00Z 184K followers, [----] engagements
"WW2 Rocket Science: From V-2 To The Cold War Missile Race Discover the history of World War II rocketry from the primitive gunpowder weapons to the terrifying German V-weapons that heralded the age of the intercontinental ballistic missile. Explore the genius of Wernher von Braun and the dramatic development of the V-2 - the world's first ballistic missile. Learn how the Allied Katyusha Typhoon and Bazooka countered the Nazi threat and how the scientists from the Third Reich ultimately launched the Cold War's missile race. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we"
YouTube Link 2025-12-18T22:30Z 203K followers, [---] engagements
"Claude Dornier: The Pioneering WW2 Aircraft Designer Dive into the epic life of Claude Dornier the engineering visionary who inherited the mantle of Count Zeppelin and pioneered the age of the Flying Boat. Discover the incredible story behind the massive Do X the most technologically ambitious aircraft of its time and the versatile Dornier Do J. Wal that conquered the world's oceans. This documentary explores how Dornier navigated WW1 and WW2 defied the Treaty of Versailles and overcame poverty to establish his aircraft legacy fundamentally changing the future of German and global aviation."
YouTube Link 2026-01-01T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: How Civilian Jews Fought Back Against The Third Reich This documentary explores the chilling history of the Final Solution the Nazi plan to exterminate Europe's Jews. Examine the courageous Warsaw Ghetto Uprising the massive deportation of Hungarian Jews and the controversial decision by the Allies not to bomb Auschwitz. We delve into the industrial-scale killing centers like Auschwitz-Birkenau and Treblinka detailing their horrific operations and the attempts by Heinrich Himmler to perfect the methods of mass murder. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new"
YouTube Link 2025-12-07T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"1900-14: The Explosive Modernisation That Birthed The Great War This documentary tells the story of the period between [----] and [----] not as a sepiatinted prelude to catastrophe but as a time of phenomenal energy and rapid transformation. The leisure industry booms the popularity of cinemas grows there are new debates about sexuality and common people can afford to go on holidays. Public transport carries masses to work or leisure activities. Seaside resorts department stores the entertainment industry all an invention of this era. The price was paid by the colonies. [--] million people fell"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"After Hitler: Inside The Post-War Chaos Of [----] The guns fell silent in May [----] but the violence did not. This documentary explores the chaotic bloody reality of Post-War Europe after the Nazi defeat. Witness the mass migration of millions the devastation of cities like Berlin and Warsaw the shocking accounts of Red Army retribution the rise of the Iron Curtain and the brutal justice dealt out to collaborators before the historic Nuremberg Trials. This is the story of how WW2 really ended and how the seeds of the Cold War were sown. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads"
YouTube Link 2025-10-19T21:00Z 196K followers, [----] engagements
"The Massive Roman Villa Hiding Under A Quiet Cambridgeshire Village Time Team Time Team explores Litlington a quintessential English village in Cambridgeshire believed to hide a large Roman villa potentially one of the biggest in Britain. Unfortunately for the team the last people to excavate the site were 19th century antiquarians and all they left behind were some unreliable maps which the team have to decipher in order to pinpoint the villa's exact location. But with more digging and investigation could they find the large Roman villa described in old texts and maybe even something better"
YouTube Link 2024-07-07T21:00Z 171K followers, 287.3K engagements
"Uncensored Footage Of The Red Army's Advance Into Germany The End Of The War In Color Germany has been defeated but not yet occupied. While the Red Army is already on the Oder the Allies in the West are making slow progress. Only when Cologne is conquered and the bridge at Remagen falls into the hands of the Americans does the Wehrmachts will to defend itself weaken. Now American camera teams are also allowed into the areas liberated by the Nazis. The first destination is the bridge at Remagen which has already become a legend. The evacuated inhabitants of Cologne return to their destroyed"
YouTube Link 2025-11-29T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Soviet Steamroller: How The Red Army's Brutal Offensive Crushed The Wehrmacht Following Hitler's disastrous eastern campaign in [----] the Red Army began a relentless and overwhelming offensive pushing German forces out of Russia and deep into Eastern Europe. Despite Hitler's "no retreat" orders which led to the sacking of top generals and the costly encirclement of tens of thousands of troops the Soviets with their superior numbers and equipment systematically liberated territory. The Red Army's advance was marked by brutal scorched-earth tactics from the retreating Germans and the"
YouTube Link 2025-08-17T21:00Z 194K followers, 351.6K engagements
"The Historic Truths That Inspired Count Dracula Search For Dracula A documentary exploring the legends of vampires using books paintings and early films on the subject. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. Do you love uncovering the past exploring historic sites and venturing to distant lands Join History Hit today and stream hundreds of exclusive documentaries with new releases"
YouTube Link 2023-11-26T23:00Z 158K followers, 84.5K engagements
"Operation Reinhard: The Deadliest Phase Of The Final Solution Explore the definitive truth of the Holocausts most brutal chapter: Operation Reinhard. This powerful documentary exposes the systematic industrialized murder of more than [---] million Jews in the Nazi extermination camps of Beec Sobibor and Treblinka. Witness how Himmlers SS apparatus under the direction of Odilo Globocnik transformed occupied Poland into the center of genocide - from the chilling logistics of deportation trains paid for with victims own money to the impossible moral choices faced by Jewish leaders trapped in the"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T22:00Z 203K followers, 28.9K engagements
"Kristallnacht: The Rehearsal For The Final Solution The Night of Broken Glass Kristallnacht was a pivotal moment in the persecution of Jews moving from discrimination to state-sponsored violence and paving the dangerous path of the Final Solution. This documentary details the events of November [----] Goebbels' manipulation and the subsequent invasion of Poland in [----] where the Nazis set up the first ghettos. Witness the horrifying escalation as the Third Reich experiments with ethnic cleansing mass deportations and the ultimate dehumanization of over a million Polish Jews laying the brutal"
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T22:00Z 168K followers, [----] engagements
"Wilhelm Canaris: Hitler's Spy Master Who Turned Against Him As Hitler's master spy Wilhelm Canaris staged covert operations that ultimately caused chaos and destruction. But he was also a double agent who provided secrets to the Allies and helped Jews escape from Germany. James Ellis and other historians investigate just where he stands in Hitler's hierarchy of evil. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past"
YouTube Link 2024-10-06T21:00Z 197K followers, 57.8K engagements
"Josef Mengele: The Evil Nazi Scientist Who Evaded Capture For [--] Years In [----] investigators in Brazil dug up a body that had lain undisturbed for [--] years. It was Josef Mengele - the Nazi 'Angel of Death'. As Auschwitz camp physician Mengele's sadism and perverse obsession with racial purity saw no bounds. After the war he escaped justice in Buenos Aires. But Wiesenthal was on his tail. He was nearly caught several times; in an allied POW camp after the war; in possession of suspicious papers in an Italian jail; twice using his real name inside Argentina's German Embassy. But what eventually"
YouTube Link 2025-11-24T22:00Z 182K followers, 12.8K engagements
"Rare Uncensored Footage From The Battle Of Okinawa The Battle of Okinawa was the last great battle of World War [--]. It was a brutal 82-day slugfest in which the US Army and Marines fought a desperate Japanese force that was willing to die rather than surrender. The fighting was so fierce that it convinced the US high command that an invasion of mainland Japan would be too costly ultimately leading to the decision to use the atomic bomb. This film uses rare archival footage and expert analysis to tell the story of the battle that changed the course of history. Welcome to The World History"
YouTube Link 2025-11-22T22:01Z 177K followers, 61.2K engagements
"The Second Punic War: How Did Rome Survive Hannibal's 16-Year Invasion Join us as we chronicle the epic and decisive Second Punic War (218-201 BC) the conflict that determined whether Rome or Carthage would rule the ancient world. At its heart is the legendary military genius Hannibal Barca whose 16-year invasion of Italy and tactical masterstroke at Cannae brought the Roman Republic to the brink of collapse. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the"
YouTube Link 2025-11-08T22:00Z 168K followers, [---] engagements
"When The IRA Almost Let Nazi's Invade Northern Ireland "My enemy's enemy is my friend". Driven by a fervent desire for a united independent Ireland and a deep-seated hatred for the British rather than any sort of agreement with the Nazi ideology the IRA sought to leverage German support through sabotage campaigns and ambitious invasion plans like "Plan Kathleen." However these efforts were ultimately undermined by the IRA's incompetence internal disarray and the eventual vigilance of both Irish and British intelligence. This unlikely alliance came to nothing mostly due the strategic naivety"
YouTube Link 2025-08-09T21:00Z 195K followers, 47.8K engagements
"Visions Of Hell End Of The War In Color Uncensored Nuremberg Hitler's "city of the Reich Party Rallies" has capitulated after a bloody house battle. At the end of April the city and its surroundings are a preferred operational area for the camera teams of the "Special Film Project 186". Meanwhile Hollywood director George Stevens is heading south. In Dachau concentration camp his team documents the horrors of National Socialist extermination policies. They also film one of the evacuation transports from the death camps in the East. Stevens: "It was as if we were walking through Dante's"
YouTube Link 2025-12-13T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Lost Civilization Of Ancient Libya The Ends Of The Earth The World History Channel The vast desert country veiled from the East by fear prejudice and misunderstanding. Adams follows in the wheel tracks of Ancient Rome's 'chariots of fire' - the first wheeled vehicles to cross the Sahara and discover a little-known land of exotic brilliance ancient cities and forbidding deserts. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories"
YouTube Link 2023-10-14T21:51Z 196K followers, 46.3K engagements
"The Decade Long Chase To Catch A Sadistic Gestapo Chief Nazi Hunters Kurt Lischka was responsible for organizing the arrest deportation and extermination of Jews in Nazi-occupied France leading to the murder of [-----] people. After the war though he was released by Czech authorities in [----] and lived a prosperous life in West Germany as a businessman. Serge and Beate Klarsfeld a French-Jewish couple who dedicated their lives to bringing Nazi war criminals to justice start to track down Lischka in what would become a 9-year long relentless pursuit to bring justice to victims of the Holocaust."
YouTube Link 2024-06-13T21:00Z 194K followers, 465.3K engagements
"Hunting The Nazi Rocket Scientists: The Program That Killed [-----] More than [-----] died making Hitler's deadly 'Vengeance' weapon the V2 ballistic missile - a rocket designed to kill civilians indiscriminately. The project's figurehead was the brilliant Werner von Braun. One man in particular wanted to capture Von Braun American intelligence agent Robert Staver. In the end Von Braun and over [----] other scientists were smuggled out of Germany to America to work on top-secret projects from aviation to the moon landings. Their skills helped to secure the US military and scientific supremacy for"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T21:00Z 163K followers, 23.6K engagements
"1900-14 The Vertigo Years: What Led To The Collapse Of Pre-War Europe This documentary series tells the story of the period between [----] and [----] not as a sepiatinted prelude to catastrophe but as a time of phenomenal energy and rapid transformation. A social creative and scientific explosion that would define the horizons of life in the West up to our day. The time is [----] in Paris. The worlds fair shows all the facettes of modern technology: telephones electronic cars automatic pavements everything is possible The turn of the century comes with numerous changes. Scientists philosophers"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T22:01Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Nostradamus' Prophecies: Is There Going To Be A Third Antichrist Nostradamus was a famed 16th-century astrologer and physician whose predictions have captivated humanity for centuries. From accurate forecasts of historical events like Napoleon's reign and Hitler's atrocities to chilling visions that some believe align with modern tragedies like 9/11 Nostradamus' writings continue to inspire debate. In this documentary experts explore not only what he predicted but also what may lie ahead including the rise of a third "Antichrist" and the specter of a prolonged global conflict. Nostradamus'"
YouTube Link 2024-11-28T22:00Z 163K followers, [----] engagements
"The Doomed Expedition To Reach The North Pole In A WW1 Submarine In [----] the submarine Nautilus led by polar explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins and financed by media mogul William Randolph Hearst set out on a groundbreaking mission to reach the North Pole beneath the Arctic ice in a perhaps somewhat ill-prepared WW1 submarine. The expedition aimed to prove the feasibility of under-ice navigation but technical failures harsh conditions and a lack of preparation doomed the mission. Mechanical breakdowns leaking ballast tanks and an underpowered engine forced the crew to abandon their goal and Nautilus"
YouTube Link 2025-03-27T22:00Z 163K followers, [----] engagements
"Uncensored Rare Footage From The Battle For France This video provides an hour-by-hour chronicle of the D-Day landings on June [--] [----] and the subsequent Battle of Normandy covering key objectives fierce hedgerow combat the capture of Cherbourg and Caen the use of V1 flying bombs the destruction of the Mulberry Harbor at Omaha Beach and culminating in Operation Cobra and the sealing of the Falaise Pocket which led to the Liberation of Paris and the end of the Normandy Campaign. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped"
YouTube Link 2026-01-03T22:01Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"The Birth Of The Fighter-Bomber: How WW2 Created The Multi-Role Attack Aircraft Discover the history of the fighter-bomber the deadly aircraft that combined speed and striking power in WW2. From the terror of the German Stuka dive bomber to the armored might of the P-47 Thunderbolt and Hawker Typhoon these planes revolutionized close air support. Learn about critical operations like the Normandy Breakout the 'Cab Rank' system and how Hitler's own decisions delayed the revolutionary Me [---] jet shaping the future of modern multi-role aircraft. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T22:01Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"How Did French Spies Sunk Greenpeace's Flagship The Boat And The Bomb In Aukland Harbour New Zealand on July 10th [----] French navy combat frogmen placed two mines against the hull of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior sinking the ship and killing photographer Fernando Pereira. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. Do you love uncovering the past exploring historic sites and"
YouTube Link 2024-01-14T23:04Z 183K followers, [----] engagements
"Dinko aki: The Capture Of The 'Beast Of The Balkans' Dinko aki a key figure in the fascist Ustaa regime of World War II Croatia oversaw unimaginable atrocities as the commandant of the Jasenovac concentration camp. Known as the "Auschwitz of the Balkans" Jasenovac became a symbol of the Ustaa's brutal policies against Serbs Jews Roma and political dissidents. After the war aki evaded justice for decades living openly in Argentina until his arrest in the 1990s. His eventual trial in Croatia marked a pivotal moment in the nation's reckoning with its complex and painful past. Welcome to The"
YouTube Link 2025-01-16T22:00Z 177K followers, 354.8K engagements
"Working For The Enemy: How Forced Nazi Labour Stole [--] Million Lives This powerful documentary unearths the shocking history of forced labor in the Third Reich a largely forgotten World War II crime. Over [--] million people were abducted from across Europe and forced to work for the Nazi war machine. Featuring moving personal accounts from survivors and descendants - including a Jewish doctor who treated prisoners at Westerbork a Polish farm laborer and the granddaughter of a Nazi official - we explore the immense scale of this system and the collective denial in post-war Germany. Discover how"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T22:01Z 168K followers, [----] engagements
"One Battle One Million Dead: Survivors Recount The Horrors Of The Battle Of The Somme [---] years after the war ended we present a groundbreaking look at the Battle of the Somme the most costly day in British Army history. Featuring rare first-hand testimony from the soldiers of Kitcheners volunteer army this documentary series chronicles the [----] offensive that claimed over one million casualties. Hear the harrowing true stories of the men who went "over the top" the debut of the tank and the lasting impact of shell shock on the Great War generation. Welcome to The World History Channel. With"
YouTube Link 2025-10-25T21:01Z 163K followers, 15.3K engagements
"Viking Berserkers: The Drug-Fueled Medieval Shock Troops Unlock the dark history of the Viking Berserkers the most feared warriors of the medieval era. This documentary investigates the "Seal Team Six" of the Viking Age examining how they used hallucinogenic mushrooms and pagan rituals to enter a state of superhuman rage. Discover the strategic brilliance of the Viking longship the brutal reality of the Lindisfarne raid and the legendary story of the lone warrior who held Stamford Bridge against an entire army. Learn why these elite fighters eventually disappeared as Christianity swept"
YouTube Link 2026-01-17T22:01Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"How Hitler's Arrogance Cost Him The War After failing as a student and aspiring artist Adolf Hitler found purpose in the German army during World War I. He used his post-war role as a police spy to infiltrate and eventually lead the German Workers' Party which became the Nazi Party. Exploiting widespread discontent and promoting a nationalist ideology based on anti-Semitism and anti-communism he rose through the political ranks. Following a failed coup attempt and subsequent imprisonment he published his manifesto Mein Kampf and later became Chancellor in [----]. By [----] he consolidated power"
YouTube Link 2025-09-18T21:01Z 174K followers, 78.1K engagements
"Klaus Barbie: One Jewish Couple's Fight To Capture The Butcher Of Lyon Nazi Hunters Klaus Barbie known as the Butcher of Lyon was a Nazi war criminal who committed atrocious crimes in France as the head of the Gestapo in Lyon. Historians estimate that Barbie was directly responsible for the deaths of up to [-----] people including deporting a group of [--] Jewish children from an orphanage to Auschwitz. Despite this the German courts decided to drop the case against him due to lack of evidence. Klaus and Beata Klarsfeld a married couple in France who have dedicated their lives to hunting down"
YouTube Link 2024-05-23T21:00Z 197K followers, 115.8K engagements
"The Holocaust Aftermath: Shame Silence And The Search For Justice Decades after the German surrender Holocaust survivors struggled to escape Europe and find a home. This documentary explores the post-WW2 trauma the initial silence surrounding the Shoah in Israel and the pivotal Adolf Eichmann trial. We reveal how the capture and dramatic trial of the Nazi officer - the architect of the Final Solutions logistics - forced Israel and the world to confront the full scope of the genocide and the true face of Nazi evil. Learn about the hunt for escaped Nazi war criminals and the lasting cost of"
YouTube Link 2025-12-21T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Benjamin Franklin: The Founding Father Who Saved America This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Benjamin Franklin. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles. Discover the incredible story of Benjamin Franklin the man who personified the Age of Enlightenment. From his humble beginnings as a 'fugitive' apprentice to his world-changing experiments with lightning and his essential role in the American Revolution this documentary explores the life of a genius who balanced science politics and morality. We examine his complex family"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"How One Man Stole The Mona Lisa From The Louvre Who was the man who stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in [----] hid it in his flat for two years and brought it back to Italy - and what were his motivations An unsolved mystery. Until now. Writer-director Joe Medeiros former head writer of The Tonight Show traces the path of Vincenzo Peruggia charged with the [----] theft of Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa from The Louvre and finds the story of a daughter mourning the father she never knew and a country recovering from old wounds. Combining historical photographs animation and interviews with"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T22:00Z 203K followers, [---] engagements
"Hitler's Desperate Attempt To Win Back The Western Front Both Sides Hitler had a plan for a final major offensive in the Ardennes region known as the Ardennes Offensive or the Battle of the Bulge aimed to salvage Nazi Germany's position facing relentless allied offences on multiple fronts. It ended up being a disaster for German troops as their losses were critical and any remaining forces left in the West had to return to protect what was left of their precious Siegfried line. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped"
YouTube Link 2024-03-10T22:00Z 199K followers, [---] engagements
"Adolf Eichmann: The Hunt For The Architect Of The Holocaust Nazi Hunters Adolf Eichmann was a notorious Nazi war criminal responsible for the implementation of the horrific Final Solution during the Holocaust. He was discovered living in Argentina in April [----] and when Israel's secret service Mossad receives a tip-off they launched a daring operation to capture Eichmann and bring him to Israel for trial. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern"
YouTube Link 2024-05-16T21:00Z 200K followers, 90K engagements
"Inside The Third Reich: Secret Tapes Left By Hitlers Wife Eva Braun Hitlers hidden companion and wife offers rare insight into the Third Reich through her personal camera and tapes. Her relationship with the dictator unveils a stark contrast between public propaganda and private realities. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 You can now become a History Hit member right here on"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T21:00Z 201K followers, 28.3K engagements
"The Real Life Assassin's Creed: Who Were The Order Of Assassins The true story of the Order of Assassins. Originally a persecuted band of Ismailis a Shi'ite Muslim sect they found themselves vastly outnumbered by the Sunnis of medieval Persia. So they developed a special way of fighting back - killing their enemies' leaders by using stealth infiltration and their skills with a dagger. They would go on to murder the King of the Crusaders on the eve of his coronation. Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human"
YouTube Link 2026-01-31T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"Recruitment In The Third Reich: The Brutal Legacy Of The Nazi War Machine Explore the devastating forgotten history of forced labor in the Third Reich where over [--] million people across Europe were exploited to power the Nazi war machine. This documentary rich with testimony from survivors and their descendants unveils the brutality of mass abductions the complicity of major corporations like Ford and General Motors and the decades-long fight for compensation. Discover the human cost of WW2's forgotten war crime and the lasting trauma that still echoes today. Welcome to The World History"
YouTube Link 2025-11-20T22:00Z 201K followers, [----] engagements
"Shaka Zulu: The Polarizing Founder Of The African Zulu Empire This Documentary is a People Profiles Production on the life of Shaka Zulu. Please subscribe to their channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleProfiles Explore the life of Shaka Zulu the formidable leader who transformed a small clan into a dominant empire. We analyze his military innovations - like the "Iklwa" short spear and the "Buffalo Horns" formation - which allowed his outnumbered forces to crush their rivals. From his childhood as an outcast to his assassination and the subsequent [----] war against the British Empire"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T22:00Z 203K followers, [---] engagements
"Heinrich Himmler: The Man Behind The Nazis' Most Barbaric Policies Heinrich Himmler was radicalized in Munich's beer halls post-WWI becoming deeply involved with the Nazi party and Hitler's ideologies. His early life showed little to no signs of the terror he would later orchestrate. Himmler ended up a key figure in the Nazi regime responsible for creating and running the SS the elite force known for its brutality and role in the Holocaust. Himmler was also the architect of the brutal Lebensborn program made to promote Aryan racial purity involving both breeding programs and child kidnapping."
YouTube Link 2024-08-11T21:00Z 201K followers, 20.6K engagements
"Iga Ninja: The Deadly Shadow Warriors Of Feudal Japan Step into the shadows of 16th-century Japan to discover the true story of the Iga Ninja. While the Samurai followed a strict code of honor the Shinobi mastered the dark arts of espionage assassination and unconventional warfare. Follow the legendary Hattori Hanzo - known as "Devil Hanzo" - as he leads his elite special forces to rescue hostages ambush massive armies and protect the future Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. This documentary explores the brutal training the secret "Wolf's Bane" poisons and the historic battles that defined some of the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T22:00Z 203K followers, [----] engagements
"1933-39: Inside Pre-War Germany And The Beginnings Of The Holocaust Witness the terrifying speed of Adolf Hitler's rise and the systematic machinery of Jewish persecution in Nazi Germany. From the book burnings to the chilling Nuremberg Laws of [----] this documentary explores how Germany's Jewish citizens were stripped of their rights and how a seemingly civilized nation descended into barbarism. Discover the role of architects like Himmler and Eichmann and the devastating global indifference shown at the Evian Conference. This is the definitive look at the years leading up to the Holocaust."
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T22:00Z 200K followers, 17.7K engagements
"Adolf Hitler: The Making Of History's Worst Dictator Adolf Hitler's rise from an unhappy rejected artist to the absolute dictator of Germany was a complex and devastating process. He capitalized on post-World War I German instability and economic hardship utilizing his mesmerizing oratory and ruthless political strategies to gain power. His reign was marked by the systematic persecution of Jews aggressive rearmament in defiance of international treaties and the development of the "Blitzkrieg" strategy. Hitler's insatiable drive for expansion fueled by deeply ingrained prejudices and a cynical"
YouTube Link 2025-06-05T21:00Z 199K followers, [----] engagements
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