

Military Forces and Weaponry
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Episoder
S1 E1 - Spy Ships and Submarines
14. juni 200044minTake a look at the role played by intelligence-collection ships in all the major conflicts in the 20th century, from equipment transport to participation in international disputes.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E2 - The Deadly Mistakes
18. mai 201722minThe U.S. pays in human lives for the tragic mistakes of its military leaders. Robert Vaughn looks at American combat history.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E3 - Defending America: Nat'l Guard
28. februar 200343minOlder than the United States itself, the National Guard protects America at home and abroad during war, flood, fire, riots, and now terrorism.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E4 - Defending America: U.S. Customs
28. februar 200343minFrom its beginnings after the American Revolution to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, we see why the law enforcement officers of U.S. Customs are considered "America's Gatekeepers."Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E5 - The Blood Angels
4. desember 200145minWhen a U.S. marine or sailor is wounded in combat, his odds of getting to a doctor are close to nothing. But his chances of staying alive are superb due to the Navy Hospital Corpsmen.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E6 - England's Wooden Walls
16. oktober 200243minA manual called "The Fighting Instructions" transforms naval battles from uncontrollable melees into linear chess games on water.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E7 - Aircraft Carriers
11. november 199645minThe modern aircraft possesses a more powerful tactical air force than most nations. Experience a privileged tour of the sea's mightiest craft.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E8 - The Battleships
23. mai 200045minPicking up where the Dreadnoughts left off, these massive vessels carried the largest, most powerful guns ever to be put on a warship, serving with distinction throughout World War II and beyond.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E9 - The Destroyers
15. september 199746minAlthough they first took to the sea over one hundred years ago, Destroyers played a key role in the Allied victory of World War II and have participated in every major naval conflict of the 20th century.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E10 - The Submarines
12. november 199245minSubmarines reign supreme in the undersea world. Trace the evolution of submarines from the hand-cranked submersibles of the Civil War to the nuclear-powered warships prowling the oceans today.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E11 - Rise of the Superbombs
5. juni 20181 t 25 minGo inside the new world of futuristic conventional weaponry - as the world's most powerful militaries devise new ways to fuse targeted precision with unprecedented punch.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E12 - Sledgehammer: Old Breed Marine
5. november 200144minPrivate Eugene B. Sledge spent four months engaged in close combat with the Japanese. Years later, his book about the conflict would be hailed as the finest account of an enlisted man's war ever written.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E13 - Dog Tag Anthology
26. juni 200444minAfter the Vietnam War, thousands of U.S. soldiers' lost dog tags were sold at Vietnamese markets and souvenir stands. Since 2001, Bob and Ann McMahon have been on a mission to return the tags to their owners.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY VaultS1 E14 - The Fighting I
11. januar 199643minOne of the Navy's most storied ships, the USS Intrepid played major roles in World War II, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and the Space Race.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault