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Pompeii has been frozen in time since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. But now, more secrets behind the ancient Roman city are being revealed with the help of new technologies. Pompeii is a delicately conserved attraction that is under constant threat from the wears and tear of extensive tourism, the specter of landslides and the possibility of another devastating eruption from Mount Vesuvius.

Explore the game-changing aircraft, secret weapons, and daring pilots that turned the skies into the fiercest battlegrounds of World War II. Discover the real stories behind legendary warplanes! Dive deep into the evolution of aerial warfare during World War II, from the dogfights between F6F Hellcats and Japanese Zeros to the daring missions of the Tuskegee Airmen and the technological leaps of the Messerschmitt ME 262 jet. This video uncovers how planes like the P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang changed the course of history with turbo superchargers and long-range drop tanks, while showcasing the bravery of pilots like Archie Maltby, William Holloman, and Robert Friend. See how German innovations like the V-2 rocket and FW 190 DORA tried to shift the balance, and learn about the harsh realities faced by those who built and flew these machines. You'll witness the critical role of carrier planes in the Pacific, including the Grumman Avenger’s attack on the Musashi and the fast-moving U.S. Navy carrier task forces. Get a closer look at engineering marvels such as the monocoque structure of the Bf 109

When Rome was still in its infancy, Carthage was the dominant power of the Mediterranean. As Rome grew, Carthage remained its only great rival. It was that rivalry that drove Rome to utterly destroy Carthage, and massacre its people.

Two thousand years ago, temple guards and soldiers arrested Jesus, setting in motion the most infamous trial of all time. Host Arne Kislenko moves through modern Jerusalem to pick up clues about what law and order looked like in the first century.

Jesus is said to have overturned the tables of money changers in the Temple. But who were these people, and whose money were they changing? Host Arne Kislenko opens a window into how people made ends meet 2,000 years ago.

In 1965 American ground forces and Marine Corps tanks land in South Vietnam, confident that they will defeat the Communist insurgency, until they encounter the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army.