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1:00 PM
Broken Arrows, the Lost Bombs of the Cold War
Examining nuclear accidents from the Cold War
Examining the accident that occurred at Mount Kologet in a remote part of Canada in February 1950, the first crash involving a bomber carrying a nuclear bomb. Part one of two
2:10 PM
Broken Arrows, the Lost Bombs of the Cold War
A look at the nuclear accidents in Europe that were supposed to be secret
Delving into the nuclear accidents in Thule, Greenland and Palomares, Spain that left indelible marks on the areas affected despite efforts to keep them secret. Part two of two
3:15 PM
A Cold War of Spies
Examining the history of the Cold War
Examining the history of the Cold War from the early post-war years to the evolution of espionage technology
4:20 PM
A Cold War of Spies
The US finds a way into Soviet airspace with their top-secret stealth plane
The US finds a way into Soviet airspace with their top-secret stealth plane and it's only a matter of time before the Soviets unravel the operation
5:20 PM
A Cold War of Spies
Delving into the 1960s and the imbalance between US and Soviet missiles
Delving into the 1960s and the staggering imbalance between US and Soviet missiles and tensions rise as the risk of mutually assured destruction becomes real
6:25 PM
A Cold War of Spies
At the close of WWII, the West views Stalin's government as a threat to democracy
At the close of WWII, the West views Stalin's government as a threat to democracy, while Stalin sees America as an obstacle in winning the 'hearts and minds' of oppressed people
7:30 PM
Forts of Verdun
A journey inside the walls of the coveted 38 forts that were at stake during the battle of Verdun
A journey inside the walls of the coveted 38 forts that were at stake during the bloodiest battle of the First World War
8:40 PM
Verdun, the Battle of the Great War
An in-depth look at what became the bloodiest battle of the First World War
An in-depth look at what became the bloodiest battle of the First World War with 11 months of fighting, over two million soldiers mobilised and 300,000 dead
9:50 PM
75 Years of Nato: New Challenges and Chances
A deep dive into the military alliance
A deep dive into the military alliance and the changes it has undergone since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022
10:55 PM
Mafia's Greatest Hits
The story of Joe Valachi
The story of Joe Valachi, the first Mafia member to break the code of silence and turn public informer