Sky History 2 HD Sunday

Investigations into whether the religious relic the Ark of the Covenant could hold connections to an extraterrestrial past

Giorgio Tsoukalos questions whether Earth's stone monoliths were built with extra terrestrial help

In 1943, Germany fell at Stalingrad, its first major defeat. In the Pacific, Japan lost momentum after the US won at Guadalcanal

In 1944, D-Day pierced the Atlantic Wall, as Operation Bagration crushed the Wehrmacht in the East. Plus, the fall of the Third Reich began

A fresh look at the Third Reich from a global and current perspective. This episode recalls how a social protest turned into a racist and anti-Jewish movement during the 1920s

Events of 1933 and 1934 when President Hindenburg signed a decree in 1933 that suspended freedom of speech and the first concentration camps for political opponents were set up

How rookie platoon leader Charles Scheffel suffered his first losses as he battled Rommel's Afrika Korps in Tunisia

Infantryman Rockie Blunt witnesses one of the greatest tragedies of the war - the concentration camps, just before the Nazis finally surrender

How, between September 1940 and November 1941, things intensified as Nazi Germany exerted its dominance over Europe

The naval attack on the Solomon Islands, which was the first American invasion of the Second World War, is reconstructed using CGI technology

A CGI reconstruction of the Second World War battle of Santa Cruz, in which the USS Hornet was sunk and her sister ship the USS Enterprise suffered heavy casualties among the crew

A fresh look at the Third Reich from a global and current perspective. This episode recalls how a social protest turned into a racist and anti-Jewish movement during the 1920s

Events of 1933 and 1934 when President Hindenburg signed a decree in 1933 that suspended freedom of speech and the first concentration camps for political opponents were set up

Germany continues to build its empire in Europe, and Hitler seeks to crush Britain with the Luftwaffe

Examining how a huge force of water would affect an unpopulated planet, with the Sydney Opera House collapsing and famous paintings being destroyed

How, when a century-old extradition treaty between Britain and Spain ended in 1978, the Spanish coast became a safe haven for the mafia and criminal masterminds

The secret nuclear facilities built by the US in 1939 designed to beat Hitler in the race to create an atomic bomb

Investigations into whether the religious relic the Ark of the Covenant could hold connections to an extraterrestrial past

Giorgio Tsoukalos questions whether Earth's stone monoliths were built with extra terrestrial help

A team of archaeologists embarks on a quest to unearth the most treasured and famous artefact in human history - the Ark of the Covenant

Part one of two. An archaeological investigation aiming to find the long-lost tomb of Attila the Hun, with experts following new leads to a potentially history-changing discovery

How, between September 1940 and November 1941, things intensified as Nazi Germany exerted its dominance over Europe

Garth Barnard examines the event that ended the life of Prince George the Duke of Kent in 1942, questioning whether his death was an accident

Infantryman Rockie Blunt witnesses one of the greatest tragedies of the war - the concentration camps, just before the Nazis finally surrender