PBS America (Freeview) Saturday

Investigating the truth behind Italian banker and explorer Amerigo Vespucci. Asking if he was a daring navigator who first recognised the significance of Columbus' discovery

James Holland and Mike Simpson examine the preparations for the invasion across southern England before crossing the Channel to Normandy. Part one of three

The real fighting begins. James and Mike travel inland, analysing the Canadians’ first encounters with the Waffen SS, in forgotten but vital battles. Part two of three

James Holland and Mike Simpson turn their attention to Operation COBRA and why it was such a strong victory for the Allies. Part three of three

How D-Day marked the start of Second World War liberation efforts, focusing on efforts to free Europe by organising a massive seaborne military operation

The political struggle between De Gaulle and the Allied forces, which occurred behind the scenes of the latter stages of the conflict

From the German countryside to South America, this documentary focuses on the cells used to exfiltrate the 30,000 Nazis wanted for murder and torture

Investigating the truth behind Italian banker and explorer Amerigo Vespucci. Asking if he was a daring navigator who first recognised the significance of Columbus' discovery

Michael Kirk investigates the roots of the criminal cases against former President Donald Trump, the evidence against him and the threat he poses to democracy

Michael Kirk examines Trump's argument to have the case against him dismissed on the grounds that presidents should have absolute immunity from prosecution