TV Schedule for Military History
Sunday, August 31st TV listings for Military History
History's Raiders Hostage Rescue in Entebbe
The 1976 raid by Israeli commandos to rescue 105 Jews and Israelis who were being held hostage at the Entebbe airport in Uganda.
Dead Men's Secrets Stalin's Spy Ring
The Red Orchestra provides accurate information about Nazi secrets.
Lost Worlds Stalin's Supercity
Soviet dictator Josef Stalin causes the suffering and deaths of millions of citizens while envisaging a grandiose architectural plan.
It's possible that drug dependence played a role in Adolf Hitler's decisions and bizarre behavior.
Hidden Heroes: The Nisei Soldiers of WWII
The unsung story of America's Nisei warriors of WWII, the sons of Japanese immigrants who volunteered by the thousands after Pearl Harbor and served in a segregated regiment to fight in some of the bloodiest battles of WWII.
Mail Call Mortar; WWII GIs' Personal Items; Native-American Arrows
Mortar; World War II G.I.'s personal items; American Indian arrows.
Mail Call Re-Fueling a Fighter Jet; Naval Signal Flags; GI Chow
How to refuel a fighter jet in mid-air; how ships send messages using signal flags; what soldiers eat.
History's Raiders Hostage Rescue in Entebbe
The 1976 raid by Israeli commandos to rescue 105 Jews and Israelis who were being held hostage at the Entebbe airport in Uganda.
Dead Men's Secrets Stalin's Spy Ring
The Red Orchestra provides accurate information about Nazi secrets.
Lost Worlds Stalin's Supercity
Soviet dictator Josef Stalin causes the suffering and deaths of millions of citizens while envisaging a grandiose architectural plan.
Dead Men's Secrets Secrets of the Desert War
Italy and Germany attempt to wrest control of the Suez Canal from Britain.
Top Shot The Razor's Edge
Contestants compete with throwing knives and slingshots; in addition to the elimination challenge, another contestant suddenly goes home.
Heroes Under Fire Jungle Ambush
Sgt. Pat Watkins and the SOG repel a Viet Cong invasion in 1968.
Heroes Under Fire The White Tigers
Four Army Rangers and 20 South Koreans annihilate communist forces in North Korea.
Mail Call Revolutionary War Musket; Jousting; Foxholes
How fast a Revolutionary War soldier could fire a musket; jousting; how to dig a foxhole.
Mail Call The Pilum; WWII Radios; First Rockets
The ancient Roman pilum is designed to penetrate armor; World War II army radios; how rockets were first used on the battlefield.
Hero Ships LST 325
Landing ship tanks weren't thought of as warships but were the first to touch the beaches from North Africa, to Sicily, to Normandy.
Heroes Under Fire Jungle Ambush
Sgt. Pat Watkins and the SOG repel a Viet Cong invasion in 1968.
Heroes Under Fire The White Tigers
Four Army Rangers and 20 South Koreans annihilate communist forces in North Korea.
Mail Call Revolutionary War Musket; Jousting; Foxholes
How fast a Revolutionary War soldier could fire a musket; jousting; how to dig a foxhole.
Mail Call The Pilum; WWII Radios; First Rockets
The ancient Roman pilum is designed to penetrate armor; World War II army radios; how rockets were first used on the battlefield.
Hero Ships LST 325
Landing ship tanks weren't thought of as warships but were the first to touch the beaches from North Africa, to Sicily, to Normandy.
Dead Men's Secrets Secrets of the Desert War
Italy and Germany attempt to wrest control of the Suez Canal from Britain.
Top Shot The Razor's Edge
Contestants compete with throwing knives and slingshots; in addition to the elimination challenge, another contestant suddenly goes home.
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Mail Call Revolutionary War Musket; Jousting; Foxholes
How fast a Revolutionary War soldier could fire a musket; jousting; how to dig a foxhole.
Mail Call The Pilum; WWII Radios; First Rockets
The ancient Roman pilum is designed to penetrate armor; World War II army radios; how rockets were first used on the battlefield.