Bullet Points

Five years after the end of World War II, the Cold War escalates when America faces communist giants in Korea and succeeds in keeping tyranny in check. General Douglas MacArthur’s daring amphibious invasion is examined.

Explore how America recovered from the attack on Pearl Harbor and achieved supremacy in the Pacific over the fearsome Japanese Empire. The defining battles that turned the tide in the Pacific theater are examined.

American military involvement in Vietnam lasted 12 years and cost the lives of almost 60,000 soldiers. From the first shots fired in the Gulf of Tonkin to the fall of Saigon, key battles and turning points are examined.

From 1948 to 1973 the Arabs and Israelis went to war five times for territory in Palestine, beginning with the First Arab-Israeli War to the Yom Kippur War that resulted in a historic peace treaty.

In 1991, the United States and a coalition of over 30 countries join forces to liberate Kuwait from invading Iraq dictator, Saddam Hussein. Top military minds examine the key battles of the Gulf War.