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The Blackburn Buccaneer is designed to strike Soviet cruisers from low altitudes.
Bowe Bergdahl has been a prisoner of war in Afghanistan for over four years, leaving his father, Bob, with an empty place in his heart each day.
In 804, Charlemagne's army marched north into Jutland, facing a Danish force led by King Gudfred, marking a significant conflict in early medieval Europe.
On October 9, 1967, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was captured and killed in Bolivia, marking the end of his guerrilla campaign and solidifying his status as a revolutionary icon.
1.5 million Syrians have been disabled due to the war, with over 80,000 amputations, including that of 10-year-old Majida Al-Omar from Aleppo.
30 meters is the depth of water that nomadic families must dig for in the Sahara as they struggle to maintain their traditional way of life.
In 1959, the U.S. Army begins construction of Camp Century, the first subterranean military base in the Arctic, to test nuclear missile deployment under ice.
Military veterans recount their first deployment experiences across various conflicts, including World Wars, the Korean War, and the Gulf War, highlighting complex military mysteries.
A standard missile launched from the USS Simpson struck the Iranian gunboat Joshan at a range of 13 miles, causing it to sink in flames.
The Atlantic Wall's construction spans 4,000 miles from Norway to Spain using 13 million tonnes of concrete.
On June 6, 1944, 155,000 soldiers landed on the beaches of Normandy as part of the largest military operation in history.
The Battle of Caen during World War II highlights the intense conflict between Allied forces and German defenders, emphasizing the city's strategic significance.
A 1.1-ounce listening device, hidden in a carved Great Seal, operated undetected in the US Embassy for six years during the Cold War.
This episode reveals the deadly origins of Russian Roulette and other brutal games since ancient times.
An estimated 3.7 million Afghan refugees were in Pakistan in 2023, many now facing deportation amid a crackdown by the Pakistani government.
Six F-86 Sabre jets engage in combat against 50 MiG-15s over North Korea on May 20, 1951, marking a new era in air warfare.
Four American planes of VFN-76, equipped with radar, conduct a nighttime bombing mission over Chichi-jima on July 4, 1944.
May 10, 1972 marks the bloodiest day of air combat in the Vietnam War.
Drones are reshaping military strategies worldwide, presenting new challenges for global security and engagement in increasingly militarized airspace.
El Salvador's civil war features graphic content from the 1989 Presidential Election and Final Offensive.
William Fetterman's arrival escalates conflict, allowing Crazy Horse to strike a decisive blow.
Lieutenant Swede Vejtasa fights off three Japanese Zero fighters for 17 minutes during a dogfight in the Pacific on May 8, 1942.
Aerial battles of World War II are showcased through original footage and narratives, highlighting the strategies and challenges faced by pilots in combat.
The allies supplied false information to the Germans for months, leading them to believe the landing would occur in the Calais region.
The Lightning is the only all-British Mach 2 fighter aircraft with distinctive design features.
British Harriers protect ships as Argentine Skyhawks attack during the Falklands War.
Foreign fighters, including 19-year-old Kapon, join Ukraine to resist the Russian invasion.
Fernand Meysonnier reflects on his life as France's last executioner and his 200 executions.
Wilma Peters organizes a 1,600-kilometer convoy from Frankfurt an der Oder to the Ukrainian border, delivering essential supplies to those affected by the war.
French Foreign Legionnaires train in essential hand-to-hand combat techniques, emphasizing martial arts principles and the Legion's code of honor.
Almost 1,000 civilians have been killed in Eastern Ghouta as the Syrian army and Russian air strikes continue to bombard the area.
Henry V's transformation from a reluctant ruler to a confident king is explored through his pivotal role in the Battle of Agincourt and the enduring impact of his speeches.
The German battleship Bismarck plays a central role in the intense naval confrontations between British and German forces during World War II.
At age 20, German ace Werner Voss dies after a 10-minute dogfight, having shot holes through every attacking plane, all of which returned to base.
In the fifteenth century, the introduction of cannons revolutionized naval warfare, influencing ship design and combat strategies over the centuries.
Helias Doundoulakis spies in German-occupied Thessalonike during WWII, risking his life for secrets.
Men from 18 to 65 were not allowed to leave Ukraine, forcing Yulia and her family to flee without her stepfather as their home faced destruction.
The Oklahoma City bombing, carried out by Timothy J. McVeigh, targeted the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, resulting in significant loss and trauma for the community.
Land Of No Hope highlights the struggles during the Angolan Civil War and its impact on refugees.
Families in Kosovo share personal stories of loss and survival from the 1998-1999 conflict, highlighting the ongoing effects of trauma in their communities.
On July 8, 1972, pilot Steve Ritchie leads a flight of four F-4 Phantoms on a mission to protect B-52s from MiG attacks over North Vietnam.
Two AIM-7e Sparrow Missiles fired by Colonel Robin Olds miss their target, but a single AIM-9 Sidewinder successfully destroys a MiG-21 in a dramatic aerial battle.
400,000 documents reveal that U.S. military orders allowed for no investigations into Iraqi forces torturing detainees during the Iraq War.
Nineteen-year-old Haida Hamza returns to Baghdad University, expressing feelings of helplessness amid looting and the presence of new military authority.
A 500-pound bomb from a kamikaze Zero aircraft detonates on the USS Enterprise, causing the largest explosion in the ship's history.
Kansas becomes a battleground over slavery as settlers clash in Bleeding Kansas.
King George VI's Empire Day address, broadcast from London on May 24, 1940, emphasized the threat posed by the enemy to the British Empire and its values.
After nearly 20 years, the German military's withdrawal from Kosovo leaves Arvind Ganga, an interpreter, searching for new employment in a struggling economy.