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The war in Europe reaches a climax as Allied armies advance towards Berlin, and Hitler orders his people to fight to the last man. See more in this clip from Season 1, Episode 18, "Last Days of the Reich."

The family of late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee donated over 23,000 artworks to the Korean public. One of the largest cultural gifts in modern history, the Lee Kun-Hee collection spans millennia and connects thousands of years of Korean art history and technology to modern K-culture.

The Pacific campaign reaches a brutal and bloody fever pitch from 1944 to 1945. See more in this clip from Season 1, Episode 17, "No Surrender."

Did you know that Disney and Dali created an animated short together? See more in this scene from Season 23, Episode 5, "Everything from Pawn to Nuts.

See what’s to come in the new episode of World War II with Tom Hanks, premiering Mon., July 20 at 8/7c and streaming the next day.

Meredith Ewenson walks the Revolutionary War Trail in Newport, Rhode Island, with sites including the White Horse Tavern, Hunter House and more.

Meredith Ewenson walks the Revolutionary War Trail in Providence, Rhode Island, with sites including the Stephen Hopkins House, John Brown House Museum and more.

As the tide begins to turn against the Axis powers, the leaders of Germany and Japan deploy opposite strategies on their home fronts. See more in this clip from Season 1, Episode 15, "Home Front."

See what’s to come in the new episode of World War II with Tom Hanks, premiering Mon., Jul. 13 at 8/7c and streaming the next day.

Explore why Leonardo da Vinci's ideas and unconventional approach to knowledge sometimes brought him into tension with the church.

Was the legendary city of Troy just a myth, or was there truth behind Homer's epic tale?

Explore the origins, mythology and lasting legacy of one of ancient Greece's most famous monsters.

The myths of the Greek pantheon continue to inspire stories, symbols and traditions around the world.

Step into history at Grant Cottage, the preserved final home of Ulysses S. Grant, where original 1885 artifacts and stories bring the past to life.

The Allies hope to quickly penetrate the Nazi Reich via Italy but instead endure a months-long slog with devastating results.

During World War II, as a deadly bacterial disease spread across the Eastern Front, Nazi officials turned to controversial measures in a desperate effort to develop and mass-produce a vaccine for millions at risk.