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As the country reels in the aftermath of 9/11, an entirely new threat spreads across the nation. Deadly anthrax spores sent through the mail killed five people and stretched authorities thin.

When the British Redcoats march into Lexington in 1775, prepared for a surprise attack, they are met with a small, scrappy militia ready for a fight.

The Music City News Award presented to Porter Wagoner and Dolly “Patron" in 1970 misspelled the country singer’s name, making for a memorable and potentially valuable blemish.

Alexander the Great conquered one of the largest empires in history, only to die suddenly at the age of 32. Explore the enduring mystery surrounding his final days and the theories that continue to divide historians.

Dolph Lundgren explores the groundbreaking rockets that transformed warfare, space exploration and aviation.

Discover the remarkable true stories of covert operations that relied on deception to change history.

Discover how this groundbreaking weapon reshaped battlefield tactics and became one of the war's most influential military innovations.

As the Confederacy fell, its rumored fortune in gold and silver disappeared. Explore the Civil War mystery of the missing treasure that may still be waiting to be found.

Against world-class runners and impossible odds, Andy Payne closes in on victory, but finishing the Bunion Derby is only the beginning of Route 66’s transformation into an American legend.

NASCAR began with Prohibition-era moonshiners modifying cars to outrun the law and one another. Their underground races laid the foundation for the nationally celebrated motorsport it is today.

Barry and Lisa uncover a set of beer steins that sends them on a journey to trace the origins of the German drinking vessels.

Buddy Valastro visits Zum Stammtisch, one of the last remaining old-school German restaurants in Queens, New York.

From cut-away bandages to pre-packaged and sterilized, discover how Band-Aids became a household necessity.

Battling illness, dirt roads and a blinding sandstorm, Andy Payne pushes deeper into the Bunion Derby, while promoter C.C. Pyle’s schemes threaten to derail the race entirely.

When conventional tactics fail, governments have been known to test the boundaries of reality. During the darkest days of World War II, Britain turned to an astrologer who claimed he could alter the course of the war using the power of the stars.

See what’s to come in the new documentary special, 102 Minutes Inside the Towers, premiering Fri., Sept. 11 at 8/7c and streaming the next day.