Secrets of War

Japanese tradition made him a god, but Japanese law made him Commander in Chief. Never tried for war crimes or even questioned, Hirohito was a mysterious yet significant leader of the Japanese Army.

Follow Lyndon Johnson's White House attempts to maintain the support of U.S. citizens while the secret enemy strategies sabotaged American morale in Vietnam.

Joseph Goebbel's private diaries reveal what life was like inside Hitler's bunker in the final days of the Reich and their secret attempts to turn the tide of the war.

Follow the untold story of the Supreme Allied Commander of WWII, Dwight Eisenhower and his relationship with the CIA.

Follow the stories from within the White House, on the front lines of CIA operations in Cuba and in the espionage capital of Berlin during the most tense period of the Cold War.

Examine the covert missions carried out in Vietnam during Nixon's presidency and the secrets behind his foreign policy victories with China and the Soviet Union.

Take a deeper look into the Cuban Missile Crisis from the Soviet perspective, as well as brutal repressions in Poland and Hungary against Communist resistors.

Learn how crucial information was collected and analyzed in order to develop deceptive and devastating battlefield strategy in the Persian Gulf.

Explore one of the most enduring revolutionaries of the 20th century. From CIA assassination attempts foiled by Cuban Intelligence agents to Castro's secret pacts with the Soviets and his survival after the Cold War.

Take a deeper look into the unknown stories of the henchmen who protected Mussolini from the very beginning of his power to his questionable alliance with Nazi Germany.

Learn how Ho Chi Minh was able to control Vietnam and push the Japanese, the French and the Americans out of his country during his thirty year long dynasty.

Before he signed nuclear arms reduction agreements, Leonid Brezhnev put the Soviets in multiple risky and dangerous conflicts with other countries.

Learn how Saddam Hussein used both cunning and deception to hide his risky developments of weapons of mass destruction from the West.