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The History Channel gives a cursory glance at the famous North Hollywood bank shootout.

The 1968 Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War is recalled.

This program recreates two carefully planned events in the old west that went horribly wrong; the Yonger Brother Norfield Minnesota Raid and the attempt to apprehend the Dooland and Dalton gangs in Ingles Oklahoma.

The extra-ordinary stories of several Marines who defended Guadalcanal from seemingly overwhelming Japanese attacks are re-enacted.

The American military returns to the shores of the Philippines on a secret mission to liberate 500 Allied prisoners in the Cabanatua death camp.

Al-Qaida terrorists and Islamic radicals congregate in Fallujah, Iraq, to resist the U.S. occupation.

We tell the story of one of the Pacific's bloodiest battlefields where 70,000 US Marines of the 5th Pioneer Battalion fought 21,000 entrenched Japanese over eight square miles of death at Iwo Jima.

Veterans of the legendary D-Day battles recount their memories of the fierce fighting. Computer graphics and re-enactments show how they fought and won.

Re-enacts some of the decisive battles in the the early years of the war in Afganistan (2001-2004) that drove the Taliban from power.

The U. S. Army and Marines battle a huge army of ferocious, entrenched Japanese who are making their last stand on Okinawa.

The Big Red One is the U.S. Army's First Infantry Division. Its history mirrors the conduct of World War II in Europe; North Africa, Italy, D-Day then on to Germany. The soldiers describe several of the unit's tougher battles; El Guettar, Troina, Omaha Beach and Falkenau.