American Heroes Channel - Canada The best-kept secrets of World War II revealed. 2026-09-06 An early pioneer for racial equality; German children await candy from the skies; a moonshiner develops a famous rifle. 2026-09-06 Exploring a conspiracy that helped three inmates escape; revealing the truth behind the dungeon of Alcatraz; discovering the remnants of a mysterious military outpost with links to Abraham Lincoln. 2026-09-06 The Coast Guard performs a combat role in the Vietnam War. 2026-09-06 The best-kept secrets of World War II revealed. 2026-09-06 An early pioneer for racial equality; German children await candy from the skies; a moonshiner develops a famous rifle. 2026-09-06 Exploring a conspiracy that helped three inmates escape; revealing the truth behind the dungeon of Alcatraz; discovering the remnants of a mysterious military outpost with links to Abraham Lincoln. 2026-09-06 The Coast Guard performs a combat role in the Vietnam War. 2026-09-06 The secrets and stories behind the United States' greatest icons. 2026-09-06 Investigating the people, plots and ploys behind America's wartime secret weapons. 2026-09-06 The attack at Pearl Harbor changes the course of history and makes heroes of ordinary men; it also shapes how America engages with war for the next 75 years. 2026-09-06 A look at the American Nazis and how they terrorized the United States in the 1930s and waged a battle against the FBI and an undercover team of amateur spies. 2026-09-06 In Namibia, Dan Cabela visits conservationist Robin Hurt to see how private land ownership and hunting have restored the landscape to a thriving wildlife area. 2026-09-06 The RMS Titanic avoids an obstacle days before its fateful collision with an iceberg; a technical flaw distorts the radio broadcast of the Hindenburg's destruction. 2026-09-06 Exploring myths and facts about San Francisco landmarks Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary and the Golden Gate Bridge. 2026-09-06 Dwight Eisenhower uses an alias to hide a secret; Gen. Douglas MacArthur's actions in the Philippines during World War II remain a subject of controversy. 2026-09-06 Royal Air Force fighter pilot Douglas Bader leads a ragtag squadron of Canadian counterparts against Hitler's Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain. 2026-09-06 The crew of the Allied Lancaster ME669 bomber had one of the most dangerous jobs of World War II, but the controversial tactic known as "total war" overshadowed its legacy. 2026-09-06 An experimental program to train black fighter pilots during World War II helps change the course of American history. 2026-09-06 U.S. Air Force Col. Robin Olds masterminds Operation Bolo, a combat ruse designed to lure MiG-21 enemy aircraft to their destruction during the Vietnam War. 2026-09-06 Facing a new type of warfare, Poland was conquered in just four weeks by Hitler's army. 2026-09-06 Being victorious in Western Europe, Nazi Germany controlled Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium and France, but Britain remained defiant. 2026-09-06 No longer considering Britain a threat, Hitler focuses on Operation Barbarossa. 2026-09-06 On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes bomb the U.S. Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor. 2026-09-06 Benito Mussolini dreams of recreating the Roman Empire. 2026-09-06 The race begins to develop new weapons and ways to wage war. 2026-09-06 War on the two fronts catches up with Hitler, leaving him on the run in mid-1943. 2026-09-07 Hitler faced a new threat, Allied preparations to invade north-west France were coming to a climax. 2026-09-07 By late summer 1944, the Allied forces in North-West Europe were thrusting towards the German border. 2026-09-07 By the spring of 1943, the Pacific war had reached a turning point. 2026-09-07 War on the two fronts catches up with Hitler, leaving him on the run in mid-1943. 2026-09-07 Hitler faced a new threat, Allied preparations to invade north-west France were coming to a climax. 2026-09-07 By late summer 1944, the Allied forces in North-West Europe were thrusting towards the German border. 2026-09-07 By the spring of 1943, the Pacific war had reached a turning point. 2026-09-07 Benito Mussolini dreams of recreating the Roman Empire. 2026-09-07 The race begins to develop new weapons and ways to wage war. 2026-09-07 Iconic tough guys include singer Elvis Presley, Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, baseball slugger Ted Williams and President John F. Kennedy. 2026-09-07 Astronaut John Glenn, martial artist Bruce Lee, President Harry S. Truman and journalist Hunter S. Thompson each lived life without boundaries. 2026-09-07 President George Washington takes on Gen. Douglas MacArthur; aviator Amelia Earhart is matched against boxer Jack Johnson. 2026-09-07 Legendary figures Benjamin Franklin, Al Capone, Abraham Lincoln and Ernest Hemingway take a seat at the tough-guy table. 2026-09-07 The Kennedys explore the 1960s civil rights movement and retrace the Selma to Montgomery marches in Alabama; interviews with participants. 2026-09-07 President Lincoln initiated a series of events that culminated in the moon landing. 2026-09-07 The myths behind World War II are exposed; exploring the truths that are often forgotten about America's Civil War. 2026-09-07 On this special edition of America: Facts vs. Fiction, we explore the myths surrounding our favorite vices, and learn the facts behind some of our favorite holidays. 2026-09-07 The myths behind some of history's most defining moments are uncovered; revealing facts behind America's space explorations. 2026-09-07 Explores the myths that infect America's medical history and the facts behind America's nuclear age. 2026-09-07 Exposing the truth behind favorite Fall holidays Thanksgiving and Halloween. 2026-09-07 Discovering the real truth behind some of America's greatest landmarks. 2026-09-07 A New York City cop uncovers a German terrorist cell operating on American soil during World War I and fights to stop them before it's too late. 2026-09-07 After being hired to protect a strategic railroad from attack, celebrated P.I. Allan Pinkerton discovers a hidden conspiracy to assassinate President Lincoln. 2026-09-07 Joe Petrosino, New York City's first Italian-American detective, is determined to do whatever it takes to protect his people in turn-of-the-century Little Italy. 2026-09-08