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Empires
Relive the triumphs and the tragedies, alongside the heroes and the villains, of the most influential empires in history as HISTORY™ explores the spectacular glory – and gory spectacles – of the past in this [...]
Sherman's March
General William Tecumseh Sherman’s scorched-earth strategy against the South helped end the Civil War and in the process changed military strategy forever. In SHERMAN’S MARCH, THE HISTORY CHANNEL explores his brutal and effective campaign, which [...]
The First Olympics
Return to ancient Greece and witness the Bacchanalian excess and raw competition of THE FIRST OLYMPICS. While the gods looked down, brutal contests of boxing, wrestling, chariot racing, and an early form of no-holds-barred fighting [...]
Pol Pot
He was a privileged youth who was drawn to Communism in France during the ’50s. When he returned to his own country, he led a violent, brutal regime that saw more than a quarter of [...]
The Hunt For Jack The Ripper
Many serial killers were more brutal. Others slaughtered more often. But Jack the Ripper remains the world’s most infamous murderer. In 1888, he slashed his way across London and into the annals of crime when [...]
