It's about human history, how humans shaped the world we live in. A history through cultures and civilizations - from early Mesopotamia to the industrial revolution. Important events in the history of the world. Interesting historical events collected by SVT.
Episode 1
Världens historia: Monarkins rebeller, Del 1
Jan 10, 2023
Episode 2
Episode 2
Jan 10, 2023
Episode 3
Devil’s Confession, Part 1
Jan 24, 2023
To escape justice after World War II, Adolf Eichmann fled to Argentina and, together with Nazi journalist Willem Sassen, recorded hours on tape bragging about his role in the Holocaust. When Eichmann was captured and put on trial in Israel in the 1960s, he denied all charges, but the recordings were known and prosecutor Gideon Hausner needed the tapes to prove the monster on trial.
Episode 4
Devil’s Confession, Part 2
Jan 24, 2023
West Germany knows about the tape recordings with Adolf Eichmann and, knowing what explosives they involve, they try to negotiate with Israel. But what prosecutor Gideon Hausner doesn't know is that the West Germans don't want the tapes to come out because they expose several high-ranking Germans as complicit.
Episode 5
Devil’s Confession, Part 3
Jan 24, 2023
The Israeli prosecutor Gideon Hausner gets hold of a transcript of the interviews with Eichmann and it turns out that both Israel and West Germany are playing a dark game and that many want to hide the recordings from the outside world.
Episode 6
The Sacrified Children
Jan 31, 2023
Episode 7
Great Wall: The Making of China
Feb 7, 2023
Episode 8
Zodiac Morderer
Feb 21, 2023
Episode 9
Colosseum
Feb 28, 2023
Episode 10
The Woman Who Break The Mob
Mar 7, 2023
Episode 11
Viking Warrior Rollo
Mar 14, 2023
Episode 12
Världens historia: Vilhelm Erövraren
Mar 21, 2023
Episode 13
Världens historia: Rikard Lejonhjärta
Mar 28, 2023
Episode 14
Världens historia: Pirater
Apr 4, 2023
Episode 15
Världens historia: Kalla krigets hemliga kod
Apr 18, 2023
Episode 16
Världens historia: Andra världskrigets stulna barn
Apr 25, 2023
Episode 17
Världens Historia - Dödens vikingaskepp
May 2, 2023
Episode 18
Världens historia: Sex och samlevnad
May 9, 2023
Episode 19
Nazismens uppgång och fall, Del 1 - Kampen inleds
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 20
Nazismens uppgång och fall, Del 2 - Demokratins död
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 21
Nazismens uppgång och fall, Del 3 - De långa knivarnas natt
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 22
Nazismens uppgång och fall, Del 4 - Operation Barbarossa
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 23
Nazismens uppgång och fall, Del 5 - Stalingrad
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 24
Nazismens uppgång och fall, Del 6 - Hemmafronten
Jun 22, 2023
When the Eastern Front means defeat after defeat, Hitler finally retreats. But big cracks are starting to show in his machinery, and his inner circle is starting to see a rise in power. An enemy within the circle devises a plan to assassinate Hitler. Part 6 of 9.
Episode 25
Rise And Fall of the Nazi, Part 7 - Trechery
Jun 22, 2023
During the winter of 1944, Hitler is losing battles on all fronts, but he refuses to surrender. Instead, he gathers leading military men in a secret location and orders them to launch a massive surprise attack on the Allies, as part of his plan to wage full-scale war. Hilter believes this will be the nail in the coffin for the Allied forces. Part 7 of 9.
Episode 26
Rise And Fall of the Nazi, Part 8 - Hitler’s Birthday
Jun 22, 2023
In late March 1945, Nazi Germany is collapsing, and while Berlin is being bombed, Hitler has retreated to his bunker in the city. There he celebrates his very last birthday. Part 8 of 9.
Episode 27
Nazismens uppgång och fall, Del 9 - Mörkret
Jun 22, 2023
In April 1945, basically all of Germany is occupied by the invading Allied forces. As the Soviet army approaches Hitler's hideout, the Nazis' last stronghold slowly crumbles. Part 9 of 9
Episode 28
The Wild West
Oct 3, 2023
Episode 29
Goldrush
Oct 10, 2023
Episode 30
The Great Battle
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 31
The Last Act
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 32
The Warrior Queen Boudicca
Oct 31, 2023
Episode 33
The Gladiator
Nov 7, 2023
Episode 34
Bronze Age Apocalypse
Nov 14, 2023
During the Bronze Age, our world was dominated by three thriving civilizations. But in the space of just 50 years, they all collapse, one by one. How is that possible? Join us and unravel the great mystery of the collapse of the Bronze Age.
Episode 35
The Assassination of JFK
Nov 21, 2023
Episode 36
The Game Behind Monopoly
Nov 28, 2023
Episode 37
Russia's War
Dec 5, 2023
Episode 38
The Female Gladiator
Dec 12, 2023
Episode 39
Upper Class Spies
Dec 19, 2023