Nazi Railways

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From a mobile command headquarters for Hitler to the trains that carried out mass murder, track the history of the Nazi railway.

The Death Railway

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Discover the shocking story of the construction of WWII's Death Railway from some of the Allied POWs forced to build it.

Ambulance Trains

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From ambulance train to cutting-edge mobile hospital, see how the railway industry saved lives for over a century of war.

The First Railroad War

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From Bull Run to the Petersburg Campaign, see how trains affected and defined the American Civil War.

Precious Cargo

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Hop aboard and hear the stories of four rail journeys that changed the course of WWII, the Russian Revolution, and more.

Secrets & Lies

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From Lawrence of Arabia to Winston Churchill, discover stories of railway espionage and sabotage in times of war.

World War One

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See how the efficiency of railways in WWI led not to a speedy victory but to the interminable horror of trench warfare.

World War Two: The Home Front

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Track the vital role British trains played during World War II, through firsthand accounts and rarely seen footage.