Epic History TV (2015)
Epic History makes videos about the most dramatic and important stories from our past, from the rise and fall of empires to global conflicts and revolutions. Our team have history degrees and decades of experience in documentary production, and regularly collaborate with specialist historians around the world, so you’re in safe hands as we explore some of the most epic moments in history.
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- 1 1. American Revolution: 1776 - Year of Crisis2026-01-23 · 29mIn the summer of 1776, the largest expeditionary army in British history arrives off New York to crush the American rebellion once and for all. Facing the full might of the Britis
- 2 2. Road to WW2: 19372026-01-30 · 18mIn 1937, conflicts across the globe wreak new levels of destruction and suffering. A civilian massacre in Ethiopia, the bombing of Guernica in Spain, and the ‘Rape of Nanking’ in C
- 3 3. Napoleon's Greatest Gamble: Escape from Elba2026-04-02 · 27mFebruary 1815. A small flotilla slips silently across the Mediterranean. On board: a former Emperor and fugitive, attempting the most audacious comeback in military history. Napol
- 4 4. Battle of Verdun 3D2026-04-30 · 21mOn 21st February 1916, a thousand German guns opened fire on French positions around Verdun - launching one of the most brutal battles in human history. For 300 days, Verdun consum
- 5 5. Road to WW2: 19382026-05-14 · 22m1938 is a critical year on the road to World War Two. In Asia, the Sino-Japanese War continues to leave a trail of devastation across China. Now, as Chiang Kai-shek tries desperat
- 6 6. Battle of Verdun 3D: France Fights Back2026-06-18 · 27mBy April 1916, the Battle of Verdun had become a grinding struggle of attrition, killing, on average, a thousand men every day for 300 days. In this episode we follow the battle t
- 7 7. Lost Forever: 5 Great Books We Never Got to Read2026-07-30 · 27mMost of what we know about the ancient world survives by accident. So many of the great historical texts have been lost to time. But what if we could bring just one of these works
- 8 8. Hundred Days: Ligny and Quatre Bras2026-08-20 · 34mThree armies. Two battles. One single day that could decide the fate of Europe. After invading Belgium, Napoleon splits his forces in a bid to destroy Wellington's and Blücher's a
- 9 9. World War 2: 19392026-09-03 · 36mIn January 1939, many Europeans dared to hope the worst was over. They were wrong. This is the story of the year that changed everything — from the intensifying clashes on the Sov
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