From the sun-scorched cliffs of Arizona’s Superstition Mountains to the volcanic shores of Santorini, uncover locations where treasure could await for the Oak Island team.

Explore the secret life and legacy of WWII British Intelligence officer Vera Atkins and discover her pivotal role during the Allied war effort.

The colossal Megalodon shark is thought to have gone extinct over 2 million years ago - but many fisherman claim they have seen this monstrous creature up close. Tony Harris explores whether this is ...

Reflect on 80 years since Auschwitz’s liberation. Explore its history, echoes in today’s world and lessons to shape a more ...

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Violette Szabo served as an operative for the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during WWII. Learn more about her heroic ...

Discover how the Nazis tried to redefine Christmas, altering traditions and carols to fit their ideology and the lasting ...

On 1st February 1959, nine Russian hikers on the trek of a lifetime through the Ural Mountains pitched a tent and settled in for the night. Hours later, all nine fled the safety of the tent and ...

Today, the word ‘terrible’ can be used to describe anything from a particularly bad meal to a natural disaster that kills millions of people. Back in the 16th Century when it was a nickname bestowed ...

Ah Nostradamus. The gift that keeps on giving. The seer that keeps on seeing. Credited with foretelling major world events such as the death of the French king Henry II and the rise to power of Adolf ...