Timewatch - Season 21 / Year 2002

Timewatch - Season 21 / Year 2002

Season 21 / Year 2002

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Episodes12
DatesJan 4, 2002 - Dec 14, 2002
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Episodes

The Making of Adolf Hitler
Year 2002Episode 160 min

The Making of Adolf Hitler

Documentary about the much-debated first 30 years of Adolf Hitler's life, challenging the spurious facts asserted in his autobiography. Recent revelations suggest that Hitler was desperate to conceal a platonicaffair with a woman thought to be of Jewish origin, a year spent sleeping rough under Viennese bridges, and his impotent relations with women. Plus the evidence for and against Hitler's homosexuality.

Jan 4, 2002
Mystery of the Iron Bridge
Year 2002Episode 260 min

Mystery of the Iron Bridge

Documents an attempt to solve the mystery of the building of the Severn bridge, constructed in 1779. Young engineer Jamie Hillier is helped by experts in a bid to unravel how a bridge that was the first structure to be made entirely of metal was raised up so high.
Jan 11, 2002
Death of the Battleship
Year 2002Episode 360 min

Death of the Battleship

The sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse in December 1941 is recognised as one of Britain's greatest maritime disasters. Follow a team of military and civilian divers trying to unravel the mystery of why the ships were damaged so catastrophically and sank so fast.
Jan 18, 2002
Kill 'Em All: American War Crimes in Korea
Year 2002Episode 460 min

Kill 'Em All: American War Crimes in Korea

In July 1950, No Gun Ri in Korea witnessed one of the largest civilian massacres in US military history. This film, based on Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism, hears from eyewitnesses on both sides of the war and uses recently declassified documents to tell the shocking story.
Feb 1, 2002
Jubilee Day
Year 2002Episode 560 min

Jubilee Day

From the Sex Pistols' trip down the Thames to the royal bonfire in Windsor Great Park, from street parties in Fulham to village fetes in Hampshire and Worcestershire, the Queen's Silver Jubilee was commemorated in very different ways. Timewatch explores the celebrations of June 1977, including a sedan-chair race, a singing landlady, and the BBC's Nationwide Jubilee extravaganza.
Feb 8, 2002
Myths of the Titanic
Year 2002Episode 660 min

Myths of the Titanic

Apr 19, 2002
The Victorian Way of Death
Year 2002Episode 760 min

The Victorian Way of Death

May 4, 2002
Battle for Berlin
Year 2002Episode 860 min

Battle for Berlin

Rape, murder, pillage, and destruction ensued when, in early 1945, the Red Army avenged Germany's invasion of Russia some four years earlier. As historian Antony Beevor documents the terrifying nature and scale of the battle, this documentary reveals shocking new evidence.
May 10, 2002
Stalin and the Betrayal of Leningrad
Year 2002Episode 960 min

Stalin and the Betrayal of Leningrad

Aug 9, 2002
The Myth of Custer's Last Stand
Year 2002Episode 1060 min

The Myth of Custer's Last Stand

Aug 16, 2002
Akhenaten and Nefertiti: The Royal Gods of Egypt
Year 2002Episode 1160 min

Akhenaten and Nefertiti: The Royal Gods of Egypt

Sep 6, 2002
Murder at Harvard
Year 2002Episode 1260 min

Murder at Harvard

Dec 14, 2002

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