TV Schedule for Military History
Thursday, February 12th TV listings for Military History
Hero Ships USS Constitution
The USS Constitution serves as a training facility for the Navy's CPO.
The historical events that spawned the self-proclaimed Islamic State (ISIS), one of the world's most feared terrorist organizations; interviews with U.S. policymakers, generals and intelligence officers as well as an interview with an ISIS recruit.
Patton 360 Baptism of Blood
Patton's success in North Africa leads to his being given command of the 7th Army for the Allied invasion of Sicily in a combined amphibious and airborne assault.
Modern Marvels Axes, Swords and Knives
Blade implements have been a part of civilized man's arsenal since the Paleolithic Age, when sharp tools were chipped off of flint or obsidian; but with the discovery of metallurgy, people were able to forge stronger, more versatile blade implements.
Hero Ships USS Laffey
The USS Laffey was actually two World War II ships with the same name: DD-459, which fought to the death at Guadalcanal in 1942; and DD-724, which earned the nickname "The Ship That Would Not Die" during a Japanese kamikaze attack.
Hero Ships USS Constitution
The USS Constitution serves as a training facility for the Navy's CPO.
The historical events that spawned the self-proclaimed Islamic State (ISIS), one of the world's most feared terrorist organizations; interviews with U.S. policymakers, generals and intelligence officers as well as an interview with an ISIS recruit.
761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers
The powerful story of the first all-Black tank unit to serve in combat in U.S. military history; under Gen. George Patten's command, the 761st battalion fought heroically throughout WWII.
Modern Marvels Bunkers
Defensive fortifications span WWI bunkers to futuristic structures; explore submarine bunkers at Lorient housing 20 subs, Churchill's Cabinet War Room, Hitler's Berlin bunker, Cold War shelters, and nuclear weapon protection bunkers.
Modern Marvels The Maginot Line
The Maginot Line, a defensive string of forts with enfilading firepower, was built by France between World War One and World War Two.
Hero Ships USS Samuel B. Roberts
The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.
Hero Ships USS Yorktown
Ships named USS Yorktown include an aircraft carrier that fought in the Coral Sea and Midway battles and its successor, which helped spearhead the assault against Japanese-held island fortresses during World War II.
Modern Marvels Bunkers
Defensive fortifications span WWI bunkers to futuristic structures; explore submarine bunkers at Lorient housing 20 subs, Churchill's Cabinet War Room, Hitler's Berlin bunker, Cold War shelters, and nuclear weapon protection bunkers.
Modern Marvels The Maginot Line
The Maginot Line, a defensive string of forts with enfilading firepower, was built by France between World War One and World War Two.
Hero Ships USS Samuel B. Roberts
The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.
Hero Ships USS Yorktown
Ships named USS Yorktown include an aircraft carrier that fought in the Coral Sea and Midway battles and its successor, which helped spearhead the assault against Japanese-held island fortresses during World War II.
761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers
The powerful story of the first all-Black tank unit to serve in combat in U.S. military history; under Gen. George Patten's command, the 761st battalion fought heroically throughout WWII.
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Hero Ships USS Samuel B. Roberts
The first USS Samuel B. Roberts fought doggedly against a superior Japanese fleet until being sunk during World War II; the name Samuel B. Roberts has appeared two more times, including a ship launched in 1984 that participated in Desert Storm.