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Messerschmitt BF 109

Air Warriors

S8, EP4 "Messerschmitt BF 109"

Considered the deadliest fighter of WWII, Germany's Me-109s were feared by Allied bombers and fighters alike; 109s fought Spitfires in the Battle of Britain and alongside Rommel in North Africa.

Air Warriors

S8, EP2 "B-29 Superfortress"

The story of the world's first nuclear bomber, the B-29, and its explosive impact on aerial warfare.

Air Warriors

S6, EP9 "Zero"

An inside look at Japan's A6M Zero, the most feared fighter at the start of World War II.

Hell Below

S2, EP7 "In Enemy Waters"

Under the command of Lt. Cdr. Creed Burlingame, the USS Silversides sets its course to patrol in the crossfire of the Guadalcanal campaign to help swing the fighting in America's favor.

Hell Below

S2, EP8 "Submarine Sabotage"

The first submarine outfitted with rocket launchers attacks the Japanese coastline.

Hell Below

S2, EP9 "U-Boat Killers"

In April 1944, U-515 heads to the Gold Coast, where it is tested by one of the new Hunter Killer Groups led by Captain Daniel Gallery.

Hell Below

S2, EP3 "Defying Rommel"

A small fleet of British submarines is perhaps the Allies last chance to keep Germany and the Axis Powers from capturing Egypt.

Hell Below

S2, EP4 "Sub Vs. Sub"

The February 1945 clash of HMS Venturer and U-864 marks the first underwater submarine battle in history.

Air Disasters

S17, EP5 "Pacific Plunge"

Fifteen minutes after taking off from Puerto Vallarta for San Francisco, the pilots of an MD-83 realize something is very wrong with their plane.

WWII's Most Daring Raids

S1, EP1 "Stealing Hitler's Radar"

An elite group of British paratroopers launch a midnight raid in order to capture Hitler's unusual radar equipment.

WWII's Most Daring Raids

S1, EP2 "Easy Company's First Assault"

American paratroopers are dropped behind German lines on D-Day in order to secure territory behind the beaches.

WWII's Most Daring Raids

S1, EP3 "Churchill Strikes Back"

British Commandos raid two occupied Norwegian islands to wipe out fish oil factories used to make explosives.

WWII's Most Daring Raids

S1, EP4 "Storming Mussolini's Island"

The first invasion of the Italian Campaign of WWII: Operation Husky.

WWII's Most Daring Raids

S1, EP5 "Cutting Rommel's Lifeline"

A secret British regiment in 1942 led a daring raid on a Nazi-occupied Libyan harbor.

WWII's Most Daring Raids

S1, EP6 "Secret Weapon Sabotage"

An elite squad of Norwegians destroy a power plant in 1943 that the Nazis may have been using for nuclear weapons research.

Air Disasters

S20, EP3 "Collision Course"

A passenger ferry sinks after crashing into rocks off the coast of a Greek island, killing 82; it leads to a shocking investigation.

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