Explore the universal drama of war: why leaders and soldiers pick up arms to fight, the technologies that have determined outcomes, the tragedies and triumphs of history’s great battles.

Battlefield America

S1 "Shiloh"

In April 1862, two Union armies under Ulysses S. Grant overcome the forces General Albert Johnston commanded.

Battlefield America

S1 "Antietam"

In 1862, conflict emerged between the Union's control of the Confederate's western half and the Southern east.

Battlefield America

S1 "Vicksburg"

In 1862, Union forces near strategic waterway control of Vicksburg, a pivotal city close to the Mississippi.

Battlefield America

S1 "Gettysburg"

One of the most iconic battles of the Civil War, Gettysburg marks a turning point in this brutal war.

Battlefield America

S1 "Chickamauga"

The Union and Confederate armies fought in a bloody battle here; the Confederates earned a hard-fought victory.

Battlefield America

S1 "Overland Campaign"

In 1864, after some major Union victories, President Abraham Lincoln looks to bring a swift end to the war.

History Uncovered

S1, EP1 "Hitler, A Military Genius?"

In the catalogue of common beliefs about World War II, the idea that Hitler was a military genius has endured; he is believed to have conquered and subjected to his authority nearly all of Continental Europe; but this is, in fact, a myth.

History Uncovered

S1, EP3 "Hiroshima Caused Japan to Surrender?"

For most contemporaries, the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the reason for Japan's surrender.

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