U.S. History
All the major chapters in the American story, from Indigenous beginnings to the present day.
World History
History from countries and communities across the globe, including the world’s major wars.
Eras & Ages
From prehistory, though antiquity and into the 21st century, all of history’s biggest chapters.
Culture & Tradition
The stories behind the faiths, food, entertainment and holidays that shape our world.
Science & Innovation
The pivotal discoveries, visionary inventors and natural phenomena that impacted history.
In August 1945, the United States dropped two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. What happened to people on the fringes of the blasts?
Operation Blue: the German Army fights to take Soviet oil fields and the city of Stalingrad—becoming one of the deadliest battles ever fought and a major turning point on the Eastern Front.
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.
Disguised as ordinary businessmen in 1960 Buenos Aires, a covert team tracks down Adolf Eichmann, one of the chief architects of the Holocaust, and undertakes a daring mission to kidnap him and bring him to Israel to face justice.