Documentaries
Battles, campaigns, and operations made clear.
House of History presents battles, campaigns, and operations as structured animated documentaries, with attention to chronology, command decisions, movement, and consequence.
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A cross-section of the channel's military, naval, and campaign documentaries.
Pacific War
The Full Battle of Midway
A flagship multi-part series covering carrier operations, air attacks, and the turning points of the Battle of Midway.
World War II
The Photographed Death of U-625, 1944
A German U-boat's final hours, documented in rare aerial photographs taken during the attack.
Hungarian Revolution
The Battle of Kápolna, 1849: Hungary's War of Independence
A land battle from Hungary's 1849 war of independence, showing how tactical decisions shaped the campaign's opening phase.
Pacific War
The Deadliest U.S. Submarine of WW2: USS Tang, 1944
The most effective American submarine of the war, and the extraordinary circumstances of its final patrol.
Pacific War
When Carrier Planes Found IJN Nachi in Manila Bay, 1944
A carrier air strike on a damaged Japanese cruiser sheltering in Manila Bay during the Leyte Gulf campaign.
World War II
Operation Wikinger: The Wehrmacht's Worst Friendly Fire Incident, 1940
A German destroyer operation that ended in catastrophic friendly fire losses before reaching the enemy.
World War II
Operation Berlin: When Germany's Battleships Broke Into the Atlantic, 1941
Germany's heavy surface raiders break into the Atlantic in a major commerce-raiding operation early in the war.
Series
Multi-part campaigns and series
Longer projects covering full campaigns or subjects broad enough to span multiple episodes.
18th Century
Frederick the Great's Seven Years' War
Late Antiquity
History of the Hunnic Wars
Late Antiquity
Justinian's Gothic War
19th Century
The Second Schleswig War
19th Century
The Austro-Prussian War
World War I
U-9's Rampage
World War II
Battleship Bismarck
World War II
Battleship Tirpitz
Pacific War
The Indian Ocean Raid
Pacific War
Japan's Conquest of the Dutch East Indies
Pacific War
Battle of Coral Sea
Pacific War
Naval Guadalcanal Campaign
Pacific War
The Battle of Midway
Pacific War
New Georgia Naval Campaign
Pacific War
The Battle of Peleliu