Butterfly Effect
Season 3 Episode 8 - Apartheid: The Spiral of Fear
The turbulent history of South Africa, the roots of oppression and the struggle of a great man: Nelson Mandela.
Season 3
S03:E01 - Kursk, the URSS Strikes Back
The Battle of Kursk, pitting Nazis against Soviets, is one of the real turning points of the Second World War.
S03:E02 - Vikings: Assault on the Frankish Empire
From 845 onwards, murderous raids and destructive sieges carried out by the Scandinavians accelerated the breakup of the Carolingian Empire.
S03:E03 - Deepwater: An Ocean of Oil
On April 20 2010 an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oilrig triggers the greatest oil spill in History.
S03:E04 - Cook: In Pursuit of the Southern Islands
The story of Captain James Cook, renowned navigator, and his explorations of the Pacific and the discovery of Australia.
S03:E05 - Champollion: Unvravelling the Mysteries of the Stone
Champollion succeeds in deciphering the Rosetta Stone and solves the mystery of hieroglyphics.
S03:E06 - Gandhi and Decolonization
Portrait of the man, his thinking and his passive struggle against the British presence in India.
S03:E07 - Lawrence of Arabia: For a Fistful of Sand
The story of the famous archeologist, agent for the British, who, during the First World War, took part in the Arab uprising against the Ottoman Turks.
S03:E08 - Apartheid: The Spiral of Fear
The turbulent history of South Africa, the roots of oppression and the struggle of a great man: Nelson Mandela.
S03:E09 - Augustus: Emperor of the Republic
212. AD, Rome. Caracallla issues an edict granting Roman citizenship to all freemen of the Empire, thus permanently shaking it to its core.
S03:E10 - Carthage: Rome’s Rival
The long march made by Hannibal of Carthage and his elephants to Rome and his battle for control of the Mediterranean world.
S03:E11 - Miners: Fodder of the Industrial Revolution
The story of coal, inseparable from that of the Industrial Revolution, and of social protest, the rise of socialism, anarchism and trades unions.
S03:E12 - Encyclopedia: Dare to Know
The famous French philosopher, whose work is a pillar of modern thought, opens the way to the Age of Enlightenment.
S03:E13 - Diên Biên Phu: A Losing Battle
On February 03 1954 the siege of the entrenched Dien Bien Phu camp begins. France loses its colonial empire to the Vietnamese communists.
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