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History's Mysteries

Season 4 2000 - 2011
TV-PG

  • 2001-08-16T04:00:00Z on History
  • 45m
  • 6h (6 episodes)
  • United States
  • English, German
  • Documentary
History's Mysteries explores stories, events and legends that have intrigued us for generations and started debate in countless time periods. No subject is left untouched in this shows quest for answers.

13 episodes

Season Premiere

2001-08-16T04:00:00Z

4x01 Drake's Secret Voyage

Season Premiere

4x01 Drake's Secret Voyage

  • 2001-08-16T04:00:00Z1h

Sir Francis Drake sails around the world, but accounts of his feat are covered up.

2011-11-10T05:00:00Z

4x05 Salem Witch Trials

4x05 Salem Witch Trials

  • 2011-11-10T05:00:00Z1h

Exploring the Salem Witch Trials, which took place in 17th-century Massachusetts. The hour looks at recorded accounts of accusation, imprisonment, trial and execution.

The rumors have persisted for over fifty years. They have all the trappings of fiction, yet there are those who persist on believing that the U.S. Navy actually rendered a warship invisible and teleported it to and from the Philadelphia Naval Yards in a top-secret project. The True Story of the Philadelphia Experiment chronicles the origins and spread of this tallest of all sailor’s tall tales, revealing how research into anti-submarine technology likely provided the catalyst for the accounts and documenting stages in the story’s development in the pages of pulp fiction.

Tracing the ancient roots of the Freemasons, including the murderous legend that inspired their rituals.

2000-11-23T05:00:00Z

4x10 The Cavemen

4x10 The Cavemen

  • 2000-11-23T05:00:00Z1h

Neanderthals may have coexisted with our predecessors.

4x12 Raise the Hunley

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HL Hunley, a Confederate States warship, was the first combat submarine to sink a warship, which also resulted in her own sinking, on February 17, 1864.

Hunley was raised in a salvage operation in 2000.

2000-05-16T04:00:00Z

4x13 Who Destroyed Kiev?

4x13 Who Destroyed Kiev?

  • 2000-05-16T04:00:00Z1h

More than 30,000 Jews were murdered near Kiev over a two-day period during the Holocaust. Why Ukrainians, Russians, and Germans are only now coming to terms with this black chapter in their histories?

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