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The breakout from a stalag; the ambush of a Gestapo truck; a Christmas Eve escape from a German POW camp; a massive Dunkirk sea rescue.

In 1846 the armies of Mexico and the United States clash.

U.S. forces try to rescue hostages during the Iranian Revolution.

Military personnel and historians tell the inside story of Desert Storm, a war fought with intensive technology in a winner-take-all game.

The breakout from a stalag; the ambush of a Gestapo truck; a Christmas Eve escape from a German POW camp; a massive Dunkirk sea rescue.

In 1846 the armies of Mexico and the United States clash.

U.S. forces try to rescue hostages during the Iranian Revolution.

Military personnel and historians tell the inside story of Desert Storm, a war fought with intensive technology in a winner-take-all game.

The breakout from a stalag; the ambush of a Gestapo truck; a Christmas Eve escape from a German POW camp; a massive Dunkirk sea rescue.

Unknown facts about iconic the Hoover Dam; harrowing tales of the men who built it; ideas on how to protect it.

Henry goes down the strange and sordid trail of currency in America ... from how bills were first printed, to why coins have ridges on them.

Frank Sinatra; Dean Martin; Judy Garland.

Secrets about the Mormons including their building of Las Vegas, ownership of brothels, and the origin of their rituals.

Facts about the American flag, from its many designs to its journey to the moon; the original Pledge of Allegiance.

Unknown facts about the American Revolution; stories of overlooked heroes; astonishing innovations; and heartbreaking tragedy.

Henry Rollins discusses why a very important office in Washington is oval; why a brothel once operated on the White House grounds.

Henry uncovers macabre spectator sports, exotic animals and natural disasters as he explores the vivid history of the former independent republic known as Texas.

Founding fathers' favorite treats; buried treasure; very old bones from a swamp; gold and gems in unusual places; whiskers in the White House; lightning; volcanoes; presidential grandchildren.

Unknown facts about iconic the Hoover Dam; harrowing tales of the men who built it; ideas on how to protect it.

Henry goes down the strange and sordid trail of currency in America ... from how bills were first printed, to why coins have ridges on them.

Frank Sinatra; Dean Martin; Judy Garland.

Secrets about the Mormons including their building of Las Vegas, ownership of brothels, and the origin of their rituals.

Facts about the American flag, from its many designs to its journey to the moon; the original Pledge of Allegiance.

Unknown facts about the American Revolution; stories of overlooked heroes; astonishing innovations; and heartbreaking tragedy.

Henry Rollins discusses why a very important office in Washington is oval; why a brothel once operated on the White House grounds.

Henry uncovers macabre spectator sports, exotic animals and natural disasters as he explores the vivid history of the former independent republic known as Texas.

Founding fathers' favorite treats; buried treasure; very old bones from a swamp; gold and gems in unusual places; whiskers in the White House; lightning; volcanoes; presidential grandchildren.

Unknown facts about iconic the Hoover Dam; harrowing tales of the men who built it; ideas on how to protect it.

Henry goes down the strange and sordid trail of currency in America ... from how bills were first printed, to why coins have ridges on them.

Frank Sinatra; Dean Martin; Judy Garland.

Secrets about the Mormons including their building of Las Vegas, ownership of brothels, and the origin of their rituals.

Facts about the American flag, from its many designs to its journey to the moon; the original Pledge of Allegiance.

Unknown facts about the American Revolution; stories of overlooked heroes; astonishing innovations; and heartbreaking tragedy.

Henry Rollins discusses why a very important office in Washington is oval; why a brothel once operated on the White House grounds.

Henry uncovers macabre spectator sports, exotic animals and natural disasters as he explores the vivid history of the former independent republic known as Texas.

Founding fathers' favorite treats; buried treasure; very old bones from a swamp; gold and gems in unusual places; whiskers in the White House; lightning; volcanoes; presidential grandchildren.

Ice plays a key role in shaping history and makes its mark as an unusual tool of technology; how glaciers sculpted North America.

Watertight compartments and a steel-plated hull convince all that HMS Titanic would be unsinkable, but a collision with an iceberg proves the belief wrong.

The largest, strongest and most unique ships; an oceanography research vessel that can flip a full 90 degrees; one of the world's largest cruise ships; the U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced transport ship; green tugboat; fastest car ferry.

With technological advances, our ancient struggle against the sea has turned into a luxurious holiday; a peek at the elegant life on these floating resorts.

Shipyards are waterside construction sites where some of the largest tools ever built help create the biggest machines on earth; from ancient days to the 18th-century Industrial Revolution to the epic effort performed at Pearl Harbor.

When the men and women aboard a modern submarine hear the command to dive, they can take a measure of comfort in the fact that no US sub has been lost in nearly 40 years, though it's been said that the sea is a more hostile environment than space.

The U.S. Navy's diving and salvage programs; the USS Salvor's underwater remote-operated robots; bomb-locating minisub Alvin.

Explore levees history from collapsing New Orleans floodwalls to European storm surge barriers; examine Sacramento's crumbling erosion evidence, Netherlands' ingenious dikes, Thames barriers, Venice construction, and Army Corps protection efforts.

Ice plays a key role in shaping history and makes its mark as an unusual tool of technology; how glaciers sculpted North America.

Watertight compartments and a steel-plated hull convince all that HMS Titanic would be unsinkable, but a collision with an iceberg proves the belief wrong.

The largest, strongest and most unique ships; an oceanography research vessel that can flip a full 90 degrees; one of the world's largest cruise ships; the U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced transport ship; green tugboat; fastest car ferry.

With technological advances, our ancient struggle against the sea has turned into a luxurious holiday; a peek at the elegant life on these floating resorts.

Shipyards are waterside construction sites where some of the largest tools ever built help create the biggest machines on earth; from ancient days to the 18th-century Industrial Revolution to the epic effort performed at Pearl Harbor.

When the men and women aboard a modern submarine hear the command to dive, they can take a measure of comfort in the fact that no US sub has been lost in nearly 40 years, though it's been said that the sea is a more hostile environment than space.

The U.S. Navy's diving and salvage programs; the USS Salvor's underwater remote-operated robots; bomb-locating minisub Alvin.

Explore levees history from collapsing New Orleans floodwalls to European storm surge barriers; examine Sacramento's crumbling erosion evidence, Netherlands' ingenious dikes, Thames barriers, Venice construction, and Army Corps protection efforts.

Ice plays a key role in shaping history and makes its mark as an unusual tool of technology; how glaciers sculpted North America.

Watertight compartments and a steel-plated hull convince all that HMS Titanic would be unsinkable, but a collision with an iceberg proves the belief wrong.

The largest, strongest and most unique ships; an oceanography research vessel that can flip a full 90 degrees; one of the world's largest cruise ships; the U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced transport ship; green tugboat; fastest car ferry.

With technological advances, our ancient struggle against the sea has turned into a luxurious holiday; a peek at the elegant life on these floating resorts.

Shipyards are waterside construction sites where some of the largest tools ever built help create the biggest machines on earth; from ancient days to the 18th-century Industrial Revolution to the epic effort performed at Pearl Harbor.

When the men and women aboard a modern submarine hear the command to dive, they can take a measure of comfort in the fact that no US sub has been lost in nearly 40 years, though it's been said that the sea is a more hostile environment than space.

The U.S. Navy's diving and salvage programs; the USS Salvor's underwater remote-operated robots; bomb-locating minisub Alvin.

Explore levees history from collapsing New Orleans floodwalls to European storm surge barriers; examine Sacramento's crumbling erosion evidence, Netherlands' ingenious dikes, Thames barriers, Venice construction, and Army Corps protection efforts.

New clues could reveal the location of the Lost Dutchman Mine; Wayne Tuttle is on the hunt for a deadly treasure in the Superstition Mountains.

Wayne and the crew follow a 200-year-old map to a heart-shaped stone with an X carved on the face; an unexpected discovery awaits them.

The crew trades a percentage of their stake for a clue; they head into the Apache territory and try to decode deathbed riddles.

The hunters come across signs of the mythic Apache Black Legion and become the hunted.

A map of the dead shows the team's next clue, but it's in the most dangerous section of the Superstitions; Eric makes a discovery that turns the investigation in an entirely new direction.

Closer than ever to the $200 million payday, Wayne and the team go into the heart of darkness where a cryptic find spins an even bigger mystery.

The saga of the undiscovered mine allegedly located in the Superstition Mountains and believed to be filled with gold.

One of President John F. Kennedy's Secret Servicemen reveals new information; Arizona's infamous Lost Dutchman Mine; Bigfoot sightings.

New clues could reveal the location of the Lost Dutchman Mine; Wayne Tuttle is on the hunt for a deadly treasure in the Superstition Mountains.

Wayne and the crew follow a 200-year-old map to a heart-shaped stone with an X carved on the face; an unexpected discovery awaits them.

The crew trades a percentage of their stake for a clue; they head into the Apache territory and try to decode deathbed riddles.

The hunters come across signs of the mythic Apache Black Legion and become the hunted.

A map of the dead shows the team's next clue, but it's in the most dangerous section of the Superstitions; Eric makes a discovery that turns the investigation in an entirely new direction.

Closer than ever to the $200 million payday, Wayne and the team go into the heart of darkness where a cryptic find spins an even bigger mystery.

The saga of the undiscovered mine allegedly located in the Superstition Mountains and believed to be filled with gold.

One of President John F. Kennedy's Secret Servicemen reveals new information; Arizona's infamous Lost Dutchman Mine; Bigfoot sightings.

New clues could reveal the location of the Lost Dutchman Mine; Wayne Tuttle is on the hunt for a deadly treasure in the Superstition Mountains.

Wayne and the crew follow a 200-year-old map to a heart-shaped stone with an X carved on the face; an unexpected discovery awaits them.

The crew trades a percentage of their stake for a clue; they head into the Apache territory and try to decode deathbed riddles.

The hunters come across signs of the mythic Apache Black Legion and become the hunted.

A map of the dead shows the team's next clue, but it's in the most dangerous section of the Superstitions; Eric makes a discovery that turns the investigation in an entirely new direction.

Closer than ever to the $200 million payday, Wayne and the team go into the heart of darkness where a cryptic find spins an even bigger mystery.

Creativity is everywhere - but who and where does it come from? Artrageous travels the globe showcasing creative geniuses from our past and today, the places that inspired them and that flourish today as hot-spots of ingenuity.

Scientists and engineers manage to land a spacecraft on a comet; knowledge of these celestial marauders may drive industrial expansion into deep space.

Featuring lessons that guide teenagers to learn about ways to help the environment.

Matt and Jeremy find out if Da Vinci's chariot could have found a place on the 15th-century battlefield.

Painter Vincent Van Gogh has a short, turbulent but gifted life.

Film clips show Michelangelo's artwork and where he lived and created.

Surrealist artist Salvador Dali puts himself into hallucinatory states.

The life and work of Norman Rockwell had a great impact on the nation.

Hollywood directing legend Cecil B. DeMille becomes known for his "spectaculars.".

The life and career of newsman Charles Kuralt.

Mariel Hemingway narrates a profile of her grandfather, Ernest Hemingway, filmed at locations related to his work.

Painter Vincent Van Gogh has a short, turbulent but gifted life.

Film clips show Michelangelo's artwork and where he lived and created.

Surrealist artist Salvador Dali puts himself into hallucinatory states.

The life and work of Norman Rockwell had a great impact on the nation.

Hollywood directing legend Cecil B. DeMille becomes known for his "spectaculars.".

The life and career of newsman Charles Kuralt.

Mariel Hemingway narrates a profile of her grandfather, Ernest Hemingway, filmed at locations related to his work.

Painter Vincent Van Gogh has a short, turbulent but gifted life.

Film clips show Michelangelo's artwork and where he lived and created.

Surrealist artist Salvador Dali puts himself into hallucinatory states.

The life and work of Norman Rockwell had a great impact on the nation.

Hollywood directing legend Cecil B. DeMille becomes known for his "spectaculars.".

Early methods of airborne attack; medieval kite bomb; bouncing bombs terrorize shipping in Turkey in 1453; Chinese commanders use whistling arrows to direct battles; Chinese rockets; the earliest known successful parachute.

China's master shipbuilders create some of the most powerful warships and greatest fleets of the ancient world.

Many of today's lethal military weapons owe their origins to inventors of the ancient world who created siege machines, land mines, flamethrowers and more.

Asian battle elephants and Europe's medieval knights in armor demonstrate people in the past understood the modern tank's principles combining protection, speed and firepower; ancient antitank weapon.

The amazing successes and stunning failures of ancient military engineers influence today's weapons and tactics; an ancient Greek weapon is still used on aircraft carriers; rapid-firing Chinese catapult; Hannibal crosses the Alps.

Modern forensic techniques help firearms experts reveal the accuracy, power and range of ancient bullets, rockets and bombs.

Ancient Roman navy SEAL technique of capturing enemy ships from underwater; Roman war dog units; the Mastiff; the samurai sword; the Horro is designed to protect cavalryman from arrow fire.

Investigating history's most impregnable fortresses; the castle that helped create Great Britain; Cappadocia's invisible underground defensive systems; Mayan killer bee castle defenses; the Roman siege of Alesia in Gaul.

Early methods of airborne attack; medieval kite bomb; bouncing bombs terrorize shipping in Turkey in 1453; Chinese commanders use whistling arrows to direct battles; Chinese rockets; the earliest known successful parachute.

China's master shipbuilders create some of the most powerful warships and greatest fleets of the ancient world.

Many of today's lethal military weapons owe their origins to inventors of the ancient world who created siege machines, land mines, flamethrowers and more.

Asian battle elephants and Europe's medieval knights in armor demonstrate people in the past understood the modern tank's principles combining protection, speed and firepower; ancient antitank weapon.

The amazing successes and stunning failures of ancient military engineers influence today's weapons and tactics; an ancient Greek weapon is still used on aircraft carriers; rapid-firing Chinese catapult; Hannibal crosses the Alps.

Modern forensic techniques help firearms experts reveal the accuracy, power and range of ancient bullets, rockets and bombs.

Ancient Roman navy SEAL technique of capturing enemy ships from underwater; Roman war dog units; the Mastiff; the samurai sword; the Horro is designed to protect cavalryman from arrow fire.

Investigating history's most impregnable fortresses; the castle that helped create Great Britain; Cappadocia's invisible underground defensive systems; Mayan killer bee castle defenses; the Roman siege of Alesia in Gaul.

Early methods of airborne attack; medieval kite bomb; bouncing bombs terrorize shipping in Turkey in 1453; Chinese commanders use whistling arrows to direct battles; Chinese rockets; the earliest known successful parachute.

China's master shipbuilders create some of the most powerful warships and greatest fleets of the ancient world.

Many of today's lethal military weapons owe their origins to inventors of the ancient world who created siege machines, land mines, flamethrowers and more.

Asian battle elephants and Europe's medieval knights in armor demonstrate people in the past understood the modern tank's principles combining protection, speed and firepower; ancient antitank weapon.

The amazing successes and stunning failures of ancient military engineers influence today's weapons and tactics; an ancient Greek weapon is still used on aircraft carriers; rapid-firing Chinese catapult; Hannibal crosses the Alps.

Modern forensic techniques help firearms experts reveal the accuracy, power and range of ancient bullets, rockets and bombs.

Ancient Roman navy SEAL technique of capturing enemy ships from underwater; Roman war dog units; the Mastiff; the samurai sword; the Horro is designed to protect cavalryman from arrow fire.

Investigating history's most impregnable fortresses; the castle that helped create Great Britain; Cappadocia's invisible underground defensive systems; Mayan killer bee castle defenses; the Roman siege of Alesia in Gaul.

Some of the most brilliant minds in history believed that numbers have supernatural powers. Scott reveals to us that numbers have a dark side that affects us in unimaginable ways.

The Human Calculator is on a mission to show how our powers of perception are being turned against us.

The Human Calculator puts his powers to the ultimate test to show the secrets and patterns that can be used to survive the planet's biggest disaster scenarios.

Scott Flansberg explains the secrets in games of chance, to show that there really are patterns at work that can shift the odds.

A look at how to increase your odds of winning the lottery; can a place be unlucky; the odds of winning big in Las Vegas and ultimately show you how you just might be able to change your luck.

A visit to see the famous Big Ben; a look at how they keep it running; meet a scientist who believes he is on the verge of being able to stop time.

Bob creates a new invention for a local diner with an air rifle; Bob uses a bag of sugar and a tent to create an automatic campsite.

Bob builds an invention for a block party; Bob uses a piece of charcoal to deal with his dirty grill; Bob helps what could be the world's smallest museum.

A panel of the world's most renowned tech gurus makes a list of 101 gadgets that changed the world.

Some of the most brilliant minds in history believed that numbers have supernatural powers. Scott reveals to us that numbers have a dark side that affects us in unimaginable ways.

The Human Calculator is on a mission to show how our powers of perception are being turned against us.

The Human Calculator puts his powers to the ultimate test to show the secrets and patterns that can be used to survive the planet's biggest disaster scenarios.

Scott Flansberg explains the secrets in games of chance, to show that there really are patterns at work that can shift the odds.

A look at how to increase your odds of winning the lottery; can a place be unlucky; the odds of winning big in Las Vegas and ultimately show you how you just might be able to change your luck.

A visit to see the famous Big Ben; a look at how they keep it running; meet a scientist who believes he is on the verge of being able to stop time.

Bob creates a new invention for a local diner with an air rifle; Bob uses a bag of sugar and a tent to create an automatic campsite.

Bob builds an invention for a block party; Bob uses a piece of charcoal to deal with his dirty grill; Bob helps what could be the world's smallest museum.

A panel of the world's most renowned tech gurus makes a list of 101 gadgets that changed the world.

Some of the most brilliant minds in history believed that numbers have supernatural powers. Scott reveals to us that numbers have a dark side that affects us in unimaginable ways.