SECRETS OF HISTORY : CRACKING THE CASE

Historical events with their twists and turns hold their share of surprises and the personal drama behind iconic historical figures have left many riddles unsolved. Doubts and grey areas remain at the heart of some of the greatest chapters in History. This series tackles some of the most tantalizing mysteries of world History shedding new light on the events, revealing well kept secrets and highlighting imposture and frauds. Look for hidden truths behind myths and preconceived ideas.

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• Who was Jesus Christ?

• The Templars: victims of a cursed king - 14th Century

• Joan of Arc : A providential woman ?

• Nostradamus, the truth about his prophecies - 16th Century

• Leonard da Vinci, the man of many mysteries - 16th Century

• Louis the XIVth and the poison affair - 17th century

• Marie-Antoinette : why was she executed? - 18th Century

• July 14th 1789 : a revolutionary day ? - 18th Century

• Robespierre: executioner of Vendée - 18th Century

• Napoleon and the enigmatic tomb - 19th century

• Rasputin : a mysterious death - WWI - 20th Century

• The Romanovs: investigating the death of an Imperial family- 20th Century

• Lili Marleen: nazi anthem or freedom song - WW2 - 20th Century

• Stalingrad: unsung heroines of the Red Army - WW2 - 20th Century