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S1 E1 - Secret Sin City
November 15, 200843minWelcome to Las Vegas, America's Sin City, where casinos have made security their highest priority. Host Don Wildman uncovers underground vaults, secret surveillance nerve centers, and how the latest technology beats the cheaters.Free trial of HISTORY VaultS1 E2 - Prohibition
October 2, 201143minProhibition was one of the most outlandish periods in American history. Henry Rollins reveals just how strange it got. From Capone's family secret to the crazy and sinister things our government did to get Americans to stop drinking.Free trial of HISTORY VaultS1 E3 - Breweries
October 14, 199747minFrom Pilgrim brewmasters to today's monolithic corporations, learn more about our country's alcoholic history and how social experiments like the Temperance Movement and Prohibition influence sobriety today.Free trial of HISTORY VaultS1 E4 - Al Capone's Secret City
October 2, 200744minTravel back to a time of unimaginable wealth and ruthless mobsters in 1920s Chicago with evidence from excavations, scientific studies, and historical documents.Free trial of HISTORY VaultS1 E5 - Rumrunners, Moonshiners And Bootleggers
December 8, 20021 h 30 minProhibition turned fishermen into rumrunners and two-bit gangsters into millionaires. And moonshine haulers in their souped-up cars helped create NASCAR. Explore the tale of our nation's love-hate relationship with illegal alcohol.Free trial of HISTORY VaultS1 E6 - Underground Bootleggers
July 22, 200743min100 years ago, Portland, Oregon was considered the most dangerous port in the world. Join host Don Wildman as he ventures beneath modern Portland into a nefarious world of fight clubs, slave tunnels, and gambling dens.Free trial of HISTORY VaultS1 E7 - Surviving The Early Days Of Nascar
November 22, 200321minRoger Daltrey buckles up and heads to Georgia's dirt tracks and super-speedways for a road trip through the unlikely evolution of NASCAR, America's top spectator sport.Free trial of HISTORY VaultS1 E8 - The Enforcers: ATF
February 11, 200146minInterviews with agents and historians and dramatic footage and photographs chart the history of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, charged with enforcing laws from Prohibition through current gun control legislation.Free trial of HISTORY VaultS1 E9 - The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
February 8, 19971 h 26 minValentine's Day 1929 marks the most infamous gangster mass murder in history, when and warring mobsters Al Capone, "Bugs" Moran, and others fought for their share of the profits from illegal booze, brothels and gambling in Chicago.Free trial of HISTORY Vault