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History

From antiquity to the recent events that shaped the world.

  • Ohi Day, October 28, 1940: The Greek No and the Battle of the Pindus
    History
    19 minutes

    Ohi Day, October 28, 1940: The Greek No and the Battle of the Pindus

    The night of the ultimatum, the Pindus and the Greek No of 1940: who really said it, and what came next.

    Ohi Day, October 28, 1940: The Greek No and the Battle of the Pindus
  • Smyrna 1922: The End of a Cosmopolitan City
    History
    18 minutes

    Smyrna 1922: The End of a Cosmopolitan City

    How the Aegean's most cosmopolitan city was lost in a few days — and what crossed the sea.

    Smyrna 1922: The End of a Cosmopolitan City
  • September 11: The Day That Changed the World
    History
    17 minutes

    September 11: The Day That Changed the World

    The true story of the September 11 terrorist attacks, and twenty years of consequences.

    September 11: The Day That Changed the World
  • Gold: A History of Obsession
    History
    14 minutes

    Gold: A History of Obsession

    Why one metal has driven humans to extremes, again and again, on every continent and in every era.

    Gold: A History of Obsession
  • Rome: The Eternal City
    History
    22 minutes

    Rome: The Eternal City

    From the she-wolf of Romulus to the coins of the Trevi Fountain — twenty-seven centuries of history, layer by layer.

    Rome: The Eternal City
  • EAM-ELAS: From the Epic of Resistance to the Shadow of Civil War
    History
    15 minutes

    EAM-ELAS: From the Epic of Resistance to the Shadow of Civil War

    The gripping story of Greece's largest WWII resistance movement and the dark price of power.

    EAM-ELAS: From the Epic of Resistance to the Shadow of Civil War
  • The Invasion of Cyprus
    History
    17 minutes

    The Invasion of Cyprus

    The coup that was staged in the name of union — and brought partition instead.

    The Invasion of Cyprus
  • The Fall of Constantinople
    History
    11 minutes

    The Fall of Constantinople

    The night Constantinople fell — and a thousand-year empire came to an end.

    The Fall of Constantinople