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Birth of Shadow Ops

America's Hidden Stories

S3, EP2 "Birth of Shadow Ops"

A look at the U.S. clandestine intelligence team of the 1980s called FOG (Field Operations Group) and how it paved the way for today's special ops forces.

America's Hidden Stories

S2, EP5 "Southern Women Union Spies"

New evidence supports a Civil War legend that a freed female slave and a society lady in Virginia acted as spies for the Union.

America's Hidden Stories

S3, EP4 "The Black Wild West"

An exploration of the little-known stories and contributions of black cowboys, marshals and soldiers of America's Wild West, told in their own words.

America's Hidden Stories

S3, EP3 "Forged in Slavery"

The discovery of a pre-Civil War cemetery of enslaved ironworkers provides new insights into the role African-Americans played in the Industrial Revolution.

America in Color

S3, EP6 "Small Town Life"

Colorized home movies from the early 20th Century reveal day-to-day life in small towns across the country.

America in Color

S2, EP4 "Playtime"

In the early 20th century, new leisure and recreation opportunities transform American lives; includes color footage of early amusement parks, campgrounds and sports arenas.

How Did They Build That?

S3, EP1 "Fantastic & Futuristic"

Challenges beset a sculptural new transportation hub for New York's World Trade Center; Amsterdam gains a building inspired by a mountain valley; a new launchpad for space travel prepares for liftoff in the New Mexico desert.

How Did They Build That?

S2, EP3 "Retrofits & Airport Glitz"

Visiting the Hearst Tower in Manhattan and Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore to understand how they were built; covering how designers and engineers attempt to create a museum worthy of Salvador Dalí in Florida.

Mighty Cruise Ships

S2, EP2 "Royal Clipper"

Royal Clipper is the largest sailing cruise ship in the world, celebrating tall ships of the 19th century while offering modern-day service for its guests.

Air Disasters

S17, EP4 "Double Trouble"

Trans-Air Service Flight 671 suffers an in-flight separation of its two right engines while en route to Kano, Nigeria, forcing the pilots to make an emergency landing at Istres-Le Tubé Air Base in France.

Air Disasters

S13, EP4 "Borderline Tactics"

When a DC-8 cargo jet crashes on approach to a U.S. naval base in Guantánamo, investigators wonder if Cuba played a role.

Air Disasters

S16, EP9 "Seconds From Touchdown"

Facing a cascade of failures and a fire on board, a turboprop is just seconds from landing when it flips over and crashes.

Air Disasters

S24, EP8 "Under Fire"

Three hundred people are killed in one of the deadliest aviation accidents of all time after a fire breaks out on board Saudia Flight 163.

Air Disasters

S4, EP6 "Grand Canyon"

United Airlines Flight 718 and Trans World Airlines Flight 2 collide midair over the Grand Canyon in Arizona, killing all 128 people on both aircraft in 1956.

Aerial America

S1, EP65 "The Wild West"

A journey over America's western landscape featuring "wild" history and stories of colorful characters.

Aerial America

S1, EP50 "Wisconsin"

Tour the Wisconsin State Capitol and Milwaukee City Hall, once the tallest building in the world.

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