TV Guide American Heroes Channel Monday

American forces are discussed in relation to the invention of new wartime tactics, which resulted from attacks that turned the tide of WWII in the Pacific.

Grandiose parades, soaring speeches and passionate radio announcements from the Second World War are uncovered by military historians.

Archived material and expert commentary is brought together to provide proper perspective for Japan's dire situation during the mid-1940's.

The beginnings of the Second World War are seen as German troops invade Poland to kick off the world's most notorious international war.

Viewers are presented with a unique historical narrative touching upon the ill-preparedness of Hitler's forces for the Allied invasion of France in 1944.

During the course of the summer's end in 1944, the intrepid forces of Allied nations continued their invasion of northwest Europe while pushing towards Germany

In its third year in January of 1863, the American Civil War saw over 200,000 killed or wounded, and with no end in sight, it would enter its bloodiest days.

Chroncling the spring of 1861 reveals how America's grand experiment in democracy became jeopardized as the divided nation engaged in a deadly war.

In 1862, following a series of successes, Confederate General Robert E. Lee heads his Army north in an attempt to win Southern independence.

Federal troops, following the important win at Antietam, clash with a massive Rebel army in what became the largest battle of the Civil War.

In July 1863, an exclusive group of Yankee sharpshooters are tasked with halting Gen. Robert E. Lee's Alabamian shock troops from flanking the Union line.

Confederate troops mount an effort to retake the city of Nashville, cutting the supply line which is maintaining the Union invasion of the South.

A German terrorist cell operating in America is uncovered by a New York City policeman, who must fight to save his country before time runs out.

Famed private investigator is hired to protect a railroad, but as his investigation progresses, he uncovers an assassination plot against Lincoln.

As the first Italian-American police detective in New York's Little Italy, Joe Petrosino is filled with a resolve to do what it takes to protect his people.

The celebrated FBI lawman was charged with heading a massive manhunt to capture the most dangerous men in America during the Great Depression.

In the Everglades, Sheriff Bob Baker commits to putting an end to one of the most notorious and deadly gangs in the history of Florida.

In an infamous Texas outpost, lawlessness is the rule, leaving it up to the fabled lawman and Confederate veteran Dallas Stoudenmire to tame the town.

A profile of the stars and directors of over 100-years-worth of classic films and television series, immortalizing the legend of the American cowboy.

An in-depth look is taken at the legend of the Cowboy as it's been told by classic films and television series for more than a century.

In Kansas, Ford County Sheriff Masterson was a well-dressed gunfighter, gambler, hunter, Native-American fighter and a scout, but upholding the law came first.

Outlaw Bill Doolin and his posse, The Oklahombres, commit a plethora of bank, train and stagecoach robberies in the Oklahoma area during the 1890s.

Jim Miller, one of the most violent men who lived in the American Old West, pretends to be a devout family man despite being an outlaw and contract killer.

An exploration of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is presented, featuring interviews with officers and family and friends of Lee Harvey Oswald.

In Kansas, Ford County Sheriff Masterson was a well-dressed gunfighter, gambler, hunter, Native-American fighter and a scout, but upholding the law came first.

Outlaw Bill Doolin and his posse, The Oklahombres, commit a plethora of bank, train and stagecoach robberies in the Oklahoma area during the 1890s.

Jim Miller, one of the most violent men who lived in the American Old West, pretends to be a devout family man despite being an outlaw and contract killer.

An exploration of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is presented, featuring interviews with officers and family and friends of Lee Harvey Oswald.

A profile of the stars and directors of over 100-years-worth of classic films and television series, immortalizing the legend of the American cowboy.

An in-depth look is taken at the legend of the Cowboy as it's been told by classic films and television series for more than a century.