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A look at animals' defensive strategies, including the act of self-sacrifice or risk of harm that typifies a mother's defence of her offspring

Dr Nina Ramirez explores the lengthy conflict between England and France in the 14th and 15th centuries, beginning with a look at the Battle of Crecy in 1346

Dr Janina Ramirez focuses on how England lost its advantage in the lengthy conflict with France due to the Black Death, before Henry V turned the tide at the Battle of Agincourt

Dr Janina Ramirez focuses on Henry V's attempts to conquer France, and the role played by Joan of Arc, a young peasant, in the country's resistance

Exploring how Adolf Hitler rose from nowhere to gain the highest power in German government so quickly and the events that followed. Part one of three

Using footage and personal testimonies, renowned experts explore how Hitler succeeded in transforming a republic into a 'Fuhrer state' in such a short time. Part two of three

Part three of three. After outwardly emphasising his will for peace, Hitler committed his top commanders to a war of extermination once he came to power

David Reynolds exposes the cover up of American president Franklin Roosevelt's failing health and explores the impact it had on the war. Part one of two

David Reynolds pieces together the story of Franklin Roosevelt's leadership in the Second World War through stories of the women who sustained him in his final years

Shining a light on the Armenian genocide between April 1915 and July 1916 when over one million Armenians were deported and massacred. With input from descendants of those involved