
Britain’s Ultimate Pilots: Inside the RAF
Date de parution : 11 octobre 2015
Saison 1 - épisode 1 | German Intelligence in WWII They were the top spymasters in the Third Reich, two rivals who were shrouded in mystery and sworn to secrecy. With thousands of agents at their... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 2 | The Ultra Enigma In World War Two one of Germany's best-kept secrets was the code machine Enigma. But this covert weapon would also become one of the greatest tools... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 3 | Women Spies in WWII They were unlikely heroes who fought behind enemy lines in every theatre of World War II. Female spies unearthed secrets, supported the resistance... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 4 | Weapons of the Shadow War They were the stuff of fantasy and terror, instruments of sabotage and clandestine operations. Born of great desperation and used under the cover of... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 5 | Nazi Gold It was a tremendous booty, prized by Hitler as much as territory. The priceless art, personal assets and national treasuries of an entire continent.... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 6 | Battle of the Atlantic The struggle for the Atlantic pitted Germany's lethal U-boat fleet against every weapon the Allies could muster to protect their vital supply routes... |
Saison 1 - épisode 7 | Sitzkrieg: The Phoney War Hitler's lightening strike in Poland soon gave way to a strange eight month waiting game. Blitzkrieg became Sitzkrieg, a declared but not yet fought... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 8 | The Battle of Britain June 1940: England stands alone against brutal aggression. The Germans have yet to be stopped in their lightening thrust across Europe. The British... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 9 | Tools of Deception They are the means by which to confuse an enemy, forcing him into making a fatal mistake. From decoy tanks and phony radio broadcasts, to the spy... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 10 | Rommel's Enigma In the critical battle for North Africa, German General Irwin Rommel, the Desert Fox, seemed unstoppable, a warrior with a mystical feel for the... |
Saison 1 - épisode 11 | Secret Weapons of the Third Reich They were weapons systems that were far beyond anything the Allies had or could have imagined in World War II. Deployed properly, they could have... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 12 | D-Day Deceptions It was the greatest secret of World War Two, the time and place of the D-Day invasion. As the future of Europe and the world hung in the balance, an... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 13 | The French Resistance The Nazi Germany invasion of France inflicted humiliation on the French. Risking torture and death, brave individuals took it upon themselves to... |
Saison 1 - épisode 14 | The Invasion of Panama Untold stories behind the boldest US military strike since Vietnam, the surprise invasion of Panama in December 1989. The secret buildup to the... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 15 | The Gulf War: Steel Rain They were the best kept secrets of the air campaign in the Gulf War. The controversial strategic plan to wipe out Iraqi targets, the classified... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 16 | The Gulf War: Secrets of the Sand The real stories of Secret Operations behind enemy lines in the Gulf War. The German undercover agent who worked for Iraq, the secret roll of the... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 17 | Spies in the Sky: Secrets Of Aerial Reconnaissance The profound impact spies in the sky have had on modern warfare. From primitive balloons to supersonic spy planes and amazingly sophisticated... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 18 | Korea: Behind the Bamboo Curtain The hidden factors behind the first conflict of the Cold War. Newly discovered documents reveal Stalin's influence over China's Mao Tse Tung and... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 19 | Cold War: The Strangelove Factor How close did the Superpowers actually come to a nuclear holocaust? New information on brutal power struggles behind the Iron Curtain, the Cuban... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 20 | Korea: Stalin's Secret Air War Classified missions over the Yalu set the tenor at the onset of the Cold War. UN pilots battled anti-aircraft fire and a mysterious enemy in the... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 21 | Vietnam: Alpha Strike American pilots fought the enemy and their own political leaders in the skies over Vietnam. See exclusive interviews with North Vietnamese veterans,... |
Saison 1 - épisode 22 | Vietnam: Hidden in Plain Sight We look at the Viet Cong's secret methods to foil America's attempts to seal off South Vietnam. From the Ho Chi Minh trail to the tunnels of Cu Chi,... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 23 | WWI: Germany's Secret Gambles As the armies of World War One struggled under a barrage of terrifying weapons, the German government turned to covert operations to break the... |
Saison 1 - épisode 24 | Super Guns From Germany's Big Bertha in World War One to Iraq's top secret Project Babylon, they are the ultimate projection of force. Secret cannons designed... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 25 | Vietnam: Special Operations As regular American units fought under rules of engagement imposed by their political leaders, unconventional Special Forces fought classified... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 26 | Shadows of the Six-Day War It was a battle no one really wanted, and a victory far greater than anyone expected. Israel, outnumbered and outgunned, fought the Six Day War on... |
Saison 1 - épisode 27 | Stalin's Spies These are the Kremlin operatives who were loyal to one man, a paranoid dictator who spied as intensely on his Allies as he did on his enemies.... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 28 | The OSS This is the story of the formation of the predecessor to the CIA. From the recruitment and training of secret agents to undercover missions, OSS... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 29 | Breaking the Japanese Code This is the story of America's code-breaking efforts against seemingly impenetrable secret Japanese military and diplomatic communications and the... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 30 | Chemical and Biological Weapons This is a close look at the deadliest of secret weapons, chemical and biological agents. From mustard gas artillery shells used along the trenches... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 31 | The Holocaust Secret An examination of one of the burning questions of WWII: How did the Nazi's hide their atrocities and what did the Allies know as the final solution... |
Saison 1 - épisode 32 | Hitler's Secrets From his grand deception against Stalin to his spy operations in America, Adolf Hitler shared many secrets with his intelligence masters. This is an... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 33 | The Hunt for Atomic Secrets The all-important race to develop an atomic bomb led to some of the most daring Russian spy operations in the United States. Exclusive interviews... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 34 | Roosevelt's Spymasters Details the American President's behind the scenes use of political and military intelligence operatives. From O.S.S. chief William Donovan to the... |
Saison 1 - épisode 35 | Japan: The Invasion that Never Was The secret US plan for the invasion of Japan was shrouded in secrecy. It was anticipated to be the most horrific battle of the war with hundreds of... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 36 | Israeli Intelligence In a constant war of survival, the state of Israel commissioned super sleuths for military intelligence, kidnappings, assassinations and hostage... |
Saison 1 - épisode 37 | Cold War: Inside the CIA This is an inside perspective on the CIA agency and its secret missions throughout the Cold War. From revolutionary coups and election rigging to... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 38 | Cold War: Inside the KGB These are untold stories behind the headlines in the unseen cold war battles between Western intelligence agencies and the KGB, with exclusive... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 39 | British Secret Intelligence in WWII They were the English spies before James Bond. They operated in the shadows with innocuous names like the Special Operations Executive, MI-5 and... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 40 | The Wizard War These are secrets from the electronic battlefield. From the Battle of the Beams in WWII to the evolution of weapons guidance and the blinding... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 41 | Battlefield Deceptions From rubber tanks and camouflage to booby traps and tactical manoeuvres of deception, see the role trickery plays on the modern battlefield. |
Saison 1 - épisode 42 | Spy Planes This is an examination of the secret deployment of modern aircraft designed to spy from the sky. From remotely piloted vehicles on today's... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 43 | Mao's Secrets The roots of China's conflict with Taiwan go back to WWII. While the Allied and Axis powers battled for control of Europe, China's Chiang Kai-Shek... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 44 | Churchill's Gambles An inside look at the man who, more than any of his contemporaries, embraced secret intelligence operations, deception and code-breaking as viable... |
Saison 1 - épisode 45 | Nazi Propaganda Behind the Nazi war machine was a well-crafted secret propaganda campaign aimed at Germans and foreigners. From newsreels and newspapers to... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 46 | The Balkans Tinderbox This is a look at the secret forces behind the strife throughout the Balkan States. From a single gunshot in Sarajevo that started WWI to the Nazi... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 47 | Prisoners of War: Part 1 Examines the treatment of prisoners of war early in the 20th century. From capture to interrogation and internment, the fate of thousands of WWI... | |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 48 | Prisoners of War: Part 2 Examines the treatment of prisoners of war on both sides during WWII. From interrogation to housing to repatriation, civilian and military POWs were... |
Saison 1 - épisode 49 | Prisoners of War: Part 3 From brainwashing in Korea to courageous acts of heroism in Vietnam and the Gulf War, this is a unique examination of POWs, their families and their... | |
Saison 1 - épisode 50 | The Cambridge Five They were five disillusioned young men studying at Cambridge University in the 1930s when they were secretly recruited by Soviet agents. They went... |