Days That Shook the World

TV Show (2003 - 2008)

Series exploring pivotal moments in history, hour by hour as they unfolded over the course of a day

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Latest Episodes

  • Season 3 Episode 8: Road to Revolution

    An account of the revolution in Romania that led to the country's independence from communist rule following the execution of dictator Nicolae Ceaucescu in 1989. Plus, the 1979 events in Teheran, Iran, which paved the way for Ayatollah Khomeini to end his exile in Paris. Last in series

  • Season 3 Episode 7: The Battle of Midway

    Reconstruction of the Battle of Midway, a conflict between the US and Japanese navies during World War Two. The 1942 engagement occurred in the middle of the Pacific, and claimed the lives of nearly 4,000 Japanese sailors. However, thanks to the use of aircraft carriers, the two sides' ships never came within sight of each other

  • Season 3 Episode 6: The Hitler Diaries

    The story of the 'Hitler Diaries' fiasco. When the Sunday Times published these previously unheard-of documents, it was one of the biggest news stories of the year. However, when the deception was exposed, it had devastating repercussions for the journalists and historians who supported their authenticity