An historical journey through more than 1,000 years of combat, revisiting some of the biggest battles in history. From the fury of the Punic Wars to the onslaught of D Day, relive the most famous battles in history in this gripping talk. A spoken journey through the battlefields of history, from the ancient world to the American Civil War, World War II, Vietnam, and beyond. We take you on a journey that shows how fateful decisions led to glorious victories and crushing defeats. From medieval battles and great naval confrontations to the era of high-tech air battles, key campaigns are analysed - the weapons, the soldiers, and the military strategy. Battles that Changed History takes you into the thick of combat and shows how kingdoms and empires have been won and lost on the battlefield.