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History Specials poster

History Specials

1 Season 8Series

Documentary

From the 4.5 billion-year epic of planet Earth, to the centuries-old prophecies of Nostradamus, to the hunt for the man who killed Abraham Lincoln, History Specials brings together the channel's most watched and acclaimed historical programs. History captures the grand sweep of our past with wit, intelligence, and enthusiasm, in programs covering critical turning points and fascinating cultural phenomena from the Dark Ages to Sherman's March, the comets to Columbus. Cutting-edge CGI recreates ancient battle scenes, and expert interviews shed light on some of history's greatest mysteries. See the past and present wonders of the world come together in this captivating collection — the source for all the fascinating history you want to know.

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Simon George

Director

Adam Barton

Director

Simon George

Writer

Top Cast

Corey Johnson

Corey Johnson

Narrator (voice) · 1 ep

Kevin Farrell

Self - Colonel, United States Military Academy, West Point · 1 ep

Geoffrey Wawro

Self - University of North Texas · 1 ep

Dr. Conrad C. Crane

Self - Army Heritage & Education Center, Carlisle, PA · 1 ep

Patrick W. Singer

Self - 21st Century Defence Initiative, Brookings · 1 ep

Donald Stratton

Self - Seaman First Class, USS Arizona · 1 ep

Bob Jefferey

Self - Worldwide Chairman & CEO, JWT · 1 ep

Richard Overy

Richard Overy

Self - Prof., University of Exeter · 1 ep

Chris Semancik

Self - U.S. Army Center of Military History, Fort Belvoir · 1 ep

Patrick Porter

Self - University of Reading · 1 ep

Raymond V. Mason

Self - Lt. Gen., Kev Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, G4 · 1 ep

John Schaffner

Self - Corporal, 106th Infantry Division · 1 ep

James Jay Carafano

Self - The Heritage Foundation · 1 ep

Frank Gervasi

Self - Master Sergeant, 1st Infantry Division · 1 ep

Michael Vernillo

Self - Sergeant, 29th Infantry Division - Omaha Beach · 1 ep

Charles Barley

Self - Sergeant, 29th Infantry Division - Omaha Beach · 1 ep

David M. Kennedy

Self · 1 ep