It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution.
Documentary series from various european production company’s like BBC, SVT, NRK, DR, ARTE, Covering serveral topics of war, Persons Like Cleopatra, Hitler, George Washington, etc
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It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Important events in the history of the world. Interesting historical events collected by SVT.
It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Important events in the history of the world. Interesting historical events collected by SVT.
A story of love against all odds. After World War II, Germany is divided into East and West. The West is open to the world, but to the East the Iron Curtain falls heavily. So what happens when love arises between people on different sides of the wall? Could a mysterious Swedish benefactor with connections to the royal house be the rescue?
It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Important events in the history of the world. Interesting historical events collected by SVT.
It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Important events in the history of the world. Interesting historical events collected by SVT.
During the Bronze Age, our world was dominated by three thriving civilizations. But in the space of just 50 years, they all collapse, one by one. How is that possible? Join us and unravel the great mystery of the collapse of the Bronze Age.
In April 1945, basically all of Germany is occupied by the invading Allied forces. As the Soviet army approaches Hitler's hideout, the Nazis' last stronghold slowly crumbles. Part 9 of 9
In late March 1945, Nazi Germany is collapsing, and while Berlin is being bombed, Hitler has retreated to his bunker in the city. There he celebrates his very last birthday. Part 8 of 9.
During the winter of 1944, Hitler is losing battles on all fronts, but he refuses to surrender. Instead, he gathers leading military men in a secret location and orders them to launch a massive surprise attack on the Allies, as part of his plan to wage full-scale war. Hilter believes this will be the nail in the coffin for the Allied forces. Part 7 of 9.
When the Eastern Front means defeat after defeat, Hitler finally retreats. But big cracks are starting to show in his machinery, and his inner circle is starting to see a rise in power. An enemy within the circle devises a plan to assassinate Hitler. Part 6 of 9.
The Israeli prosecutor Gideon Hausner gets hold of a transcript of the interviews with Eichmann and it turns out that both Israel and West Germany are playing a dark game and that many want to hide the recordings from the outside world.
West Germany knows about the tape recordings with Adolf Eichmann and, knowing what explosives they involve, they try to negotiate with Israel. But what prosecutor Gideon Hausner doesn't know is that the West Germans don't want the tapes to come out because they expose several high-ranking Germans as complicit.
To escape justice after World War II, Adolf Eichmann fled to Argentina and, together with Nazi journalist Willem Sassen, recorded hours on tape bragging about his role in the Holocaust. When Eichmann was captured and put on trial in Israel in the 1960s, he denied all charges, but the recordings were known and prosecutor Gideon Hausner needed the tapes to prove the monster on trial.
Hitler is at the peak of his fanatical career, he has conquered France, and the German people are on his side. But now he's making the biggest mistake of his life. Hitler decides to turn his gaze east and challenge the Soviet Union.
Hitler is at the peak of his fanatical career, he has conquered France, and the German people are on his side. But now he's making the biggest mistake of his life. Hitler decides to turn his gaze east and challenge the Soviet Union.
In October 1941, Hitler issues an order to attack Moscow and Operation Typhoon is a fact. Most Germans believe that victory is near. Soon they will have taken over Stalin's Soviet Union. But Hitler's men are freezing solid. The German forces can not cope with the Siberian cold. At the same time, the Red Army has managed to establish their position and the final battle is approaching.
Hitler is at the peak of his fanatical career, he has conquered France, and the German people are on his side. But now he's making the biggest mistake of his life. Hitler turns his gaze east and challenges the Soviet Union. All to ensure the life space of the Third Reich - lebensraum. A terrifying reminder of eastern Europe's war history.
It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Important events in the history of the world in 3 min, short specials, Season. Interesting historical events collected by SVT.
It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Important events in the history of the world in 3 min, short specials, Season. Interesting historical events collected by SVT.
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Afghanistan's history is brutal. For over four decades, the country has been plagued by conflict. Now we get to hear the Afghan women tell their version. How does life change from a hopeful 60's to a communist regime, and finally the invasion of the Taliban? How do you deal with being repeatedly deprived of your freedom? And how do you find courage and strength to fight on? The program contains frightening scenes.
The Second World War may be over, but now new trials await the world's monarchs. From monarchs ruling the West at the beginning of the 20th century, two superpowers have now taken over: the Soviet Union and the United States. Both claim world domination. The Cold War is a fact and the royals are suddenly targets.
The six-part series concludes with a look at the lives of Prince William, Prince Harry and the future of the crown.
The marriage between the Prince and Princess of Wales starts to fall apart, and the queen begins to face the greatest challenges of her long reign.
Prince Charles is next in line to succeed his mother, Queen Elizabeth, and is under great pressure to marry and produce an heir for the Windsor dynasty
As Elizabeth II takes her first steps as Queen, she's torn between old tradition and those who want to modernize.
When George VI is crowned King, he must rebuild the prestige of the monarchy in the shadow of World War II.
When the choice was his throne or his heart, he chose abdication. King Edward VIII had been on the throne for nine months when he was faced with three options...
History Of the world • 50 min
About Druged nazis, Hitlers third reich was constricted around an idea about arian purity and physical strength. But in the hidden was both the fuhrer and His army heavily under drugs. Original Swedish title: Världens Historia: Drogade nazister
about the frontlife in Finland and the herritage after traitors(quislings): Part 2 of 2 Original Swedish title: Världens Historia. De Norska SS Soldaterna, Del 2 Frontens förlorare
History documentary about those norwegian men who joined SS, When their country got occupied. In interwevs made during several years. We meet those Norwegian men whom choose to support Hitler, even if They knew to SS tendency to violent antisemitism. This is their own stories(tales) about the journey/travel from youthcamp in Norway to the Eastern Front. Part 1 of 2 Original Swedish title: De Norska SS Soldaterna, Säsong 1, Del 1 - De visste vad de gjorde
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Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster, Part 2
Henry VIII: Man, Monarch, Monster
Queen Victoria: In Her Own Words, Part 2
Queen Victoria: In Her Own Words
The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven wonders of the world and there are lots of myths about how it was built and what is inside. At 140 meters high, it was the tallest building on earth for 4,500 years. Now the oldest papyrus in history has been found, which describes how parts of the work were done to build the Pyramids of Giza and what secrets may still be discovered. English documentary from 2018.
The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven wonders of the world and there are lots of myths about how it was built and what is inside. At 140 meters high, it was the tallest building on earth for 4,500 years. Now the oldest papyrus in history has been found, which describes how parts of the work were done to build the Pyramids of Giza and what secrets may still be discovered. English documentary from 2018.
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