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Napoleon Part 1: The Humble Corsican

You鈥檝e heard the name Napoleon Bonaparte. But who was he, really?

• 48 mins

Napoleon Part 2: The Italian Job

Napoleon takes command of the French Army in Italy and gets a taste for political rule.

• 42 mins

Napoleon Part 3: The Egyptian Adventure

After a drubbing from Britain鈥檚 naval supremo, Horatio Nelson, Napoleon does a runner.

• 48 mins

Napoleon Part 4: The Emperor Strikes Back

Seizing power in Paris, Bonaparte returns to Italy, reconquering all that had been lost.

• 51 mins

Napoleon Part 5: Downfall in Russia

After another dispute with Russia, Napoleon assembles his biggest ever army...

• 52 mins

Napoleon Part 6: Showdown at Waterloo

Napoleon breaks free from exile and rallies his troops for one last battle...

• 51 mins

Genghis Khan Part 1: Underdog to Emperor

A terror to his foes, Genghis Khan will lead the Mongol peoples far beyond their borders.

• 50 mins

Genghis Khan Part 2: Rise of the Mongols

How does Genghis Khan conquer an empire bigger than any before in recorded history?

• 50 mins

Adolf Hitler: The Final Solution

It's 1942. WW2 is well underway but the F眉hrer is not as untouchable as he used to be.

• 50 mins

Adolf Hitler: The Battle of Stalingrad

The Nazi war machine is blown apart in one of the pivotal battles of World War 2.

• 50 mins

Adolf Hitler: Mussolini鈥檚 Prison Break

In Italy, Il Duce is overthrown. Hitler stages a mission to rescue his fascist partner.

• 45 mins

Adolf Hitler: Operation Valkyrie, Blowing up the F眉hrer

A group of generals attempts an audacious military coup.

• 50 mins

Adolf Hitler: The Bunker and the End

At the very end, Hitler conducts a macabre ritual of marriage, murder and suicide...

• 60 mins

Joseph Stalin Part 1: The Young Bank Robber

How did a man from the Georgian frontier of the Russian Empire plot a route to power?

• 45 mins

Joseph Stalin Part 2: The Secretary Becomes Dictator

Stalin thrives in the chaos post WW1 but his rise to leadership does not go unchallenged.

• 50 mins

Joseph Stalin Part 3: Hitler Attacks

Hitler invades Russia, and Stalin's legacy is bound up with a bloody fight to the death.

• 45 mins

Francisco Mac铆as Nguema Part 1: The Forgotten Dictator

Mac铆as' rule in Equatorial Guinea is a blood-curdling story of opportunism & paranoia.

• 50 mins

Francisco Mac铆as Nguema Part Two: Hiding in the Jungle with all the Money.

Mac铆as purges the professional class; his reign worsens when he declares himself God.

• 40 mins

Saddam Hussein Part 1: Son of the Alleyways

In the spring of 1937, a baby is born... 'Saddam', meaning 鈥榦ne who confronts鈥�.

• 45 mins

Saddam Hussein Part 2: Enforcer, Frontman, Mafia Godfather

Saddam makes his move to consolidate power, appointing friends and relatives.

• 45 mins

Saddam Hussein Part 3: Oil and the Ayatollah

Saddam clashes with Iran's new leader, and with his personality cult, he's ready for war.

• 45 mins

Saddam Hussein Part 4: The First Gulf War

US forces are deployed as Iraq invades Kuwait. At home, it's a chance to undermine Saddam.

• 43 mins

Saddam Hussein Part 5: The War on Terror

In the aftermath of 9/11, Bush & Blair send troops into Iraq. But, Saddam vanishes...

• 49 mins

Herod the Great Part 1: Ruler of Galilee

King Herod - the original pantomime villain. Who really was this iconic figure?

• 50 mins

Herod the Great Part 2: Murders in the Family

Herod takes Jerusalem, murders family members, and what of his acts in the Nativity?

• 45 mins

Mao Zedong Part 1: Peasant鈥檚 Son, Communist Rebel

In 1893, Mao is born. As a child on his family farm, he will consume books & ideas.

• 45 mins

Mao Zedong Part 2: The 鈥楪reat Leap Forward鈥�

As Mao clinches power, his Great Leap Forwards drives millions across China to the edge.

• 48 mins

Mao Zedong Part 3: The Cultural Revolution

As Mao's Cultural Revolution unfolds, his health deteriorates, and what of his legacy?

• 43 mins

Turkmenbashy Part 1: Soviet Stooge, Hermit Tyrant

In the rubble of the Soviet Union, Turkmenistan is born... its unusual leader, Niyazov.

• 50 mins

Turkmenbashy Part 2: Putin, Taliban, Internet Shutdown

Niyazov rules one of history's most surreal regimes, a North Korea 2.0.

• 52 mins