HISTORY’s hit competition show is back with a gauntlet of all new extreme challenges and eager marksmen ready for a shot at greatness. 16 competitors chosen from across the country vie for the $100,000 prize [...]
From man’s earliest battles to the combat visions of the future, the WEAPONS AT WAR series richly illustrates the history of weaponry throughout the ages – and what weapons will be like in the future. [...]
From Jamestown to Plymouth, early settlers fight for survival. Tobacco sows the seeds of opportunity; the north becomes a powerhouse of trade. Tension, taxation and resistance explode into war as the rebels take on the [...]
History will never forget their reign of terror. For nearly a millennium, barbarian hordes rose up and swept across Asia, Europe, and Africa, pillaging towns and sacking empires. But who were these barbarians, seemingly devoted [...]
Steel is everywhere we look—it’s in our buildings, our weapons, our art, and even inside our bodies. In this riveting exploration of the so-called miracle metal, host Daniel H. Wilson takes an inside look at [...]
Get hands-on with some of the world’s fiercest firearms as LOCK N’ LOAD WITH R. LEE ERMEY takes viewers on a fascinating ride through the pathology of a featured weapon: where it came from, who [...]
Master craftsmen from the renowned Scarefactory in Columbus, Ohio take on a spellbinding challenge from HISTORY™: to re-create some of the most inventive, and fascinating, devices ever made. In an effort to understand ancient inventions [...]
Precision-guided munitions, smart bombs were the media buzz of the first Gulf War and a major military and political driving force of the second. But their apparent sudden celebrity is deceptive. The history of smart [...]
In April 2003, U.S. Army engineers began to explore the secret tunnels beneath Baghdad. This underground labyrinth stretches for miles and is believed to contain everything from vast stores of biochemical and nuclear weapons, torture [...]