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History's Heroes History's Secret Heroes: Series 3 Episodes

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  1. Noor Khan: The Operator

    2/10 In occupied France, can Agent Madeleine escape from the Nazis?

  2. Witold Pilecki: The Infiltrator

    Why did Witold Pilecki volunteer to be sent to Auschwitz?

  3. Curt Bloch and the Underwater Cabaret

    A German refugee risks his life to ridicule Hitler.

  4. Trailer

    Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two.

  5. The Salon Albahari

    A fashion boutique in Sarajevo houses an enormous secret.

  6. The Night Witches

    A group of Soviet women take to the skies to become night bombers.

  7. Operation Anthropoid

    Two men set out to assassinate one of Hitler鈥檚 most high-ranking officers.

  8. Leif Larsen and the Shetland Bus

    Will the Nazis uncover the secret of the Shetland Bus?

  9. Ita Ekpenyon and the Blitz

    Can a Nigerian warden stop a riot from breaking out in a London air raid shelter?

  10. Dudley Clarke: The Great Deceiver

    How did a British army officer use magic tricks to fool the Nazis?

  11. Agent Zo's Leap of Faith

    Can Agent Zo save the lives of thousands of women in Nazi-occupied Poland?