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History's Greatest Warriors
History's Greatest Warriors

History's Greatest Warriors

—Featuring legendary warriors such as Samurais, Spartans, Delta Force Navy SEALs and Vikings and their selection, training, weapons and combat expertise.
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Season 18 of 8 Episodes

  • The Navy SEAL is forged in pain, a training that transforms him into a fighting force capable of operating in any environment, from sea to land to air; originating during World War II and further honed in the Vietnam War, the SEAL develops tactics in special operations, making him a skilled and adaptable fighter.

  • The Viking's fearless ability to launch devastating raids across vast distances make him an elite force from the late 8th century to the mid-11th century; armed with axe and sword, he uses both strength and strategy to dominate his enemies.

  • A Delta Force operator deploys unparalleled skill in counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and covert operations; his ability to neutralize high-level threats makes the Delta Force operator a critical force in combating global terrorism.

  • The Templar Knights of the 12th century build some of history's greatest warriors through elite training in the Holy Land, combining religious devotion with extraordinary combat skills.

  • The Spartan is one of the most powerful soldiers in the world from the 7th century BC to the 4th century BC; his unmatched discipline and lifelong dedication to rigorous military training begins in childhood.

  • The Mongol's unmatched skill in horseback archery and lightning-fast mobility across vast terrains build him into the most elite fighter of his time.

  • The Japanese samurai is a master of both military strategy and combat skills, honed through rigorous training in weapons like the katana and yumi.

  • The Aztecs train children as young as ten to become elite warriors; they instill fierce combat skills, strategic prowess and use brutal human sacrifice to terrorize enemies.
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