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Empire Builders

From the Romans to the Raj, the Ottomans to the Incas, great empires have come and gone through the ages; but all have left behind extraordinary legacies, monuments, inventions and innovations that were so revolutionary that they changed the course of history. Bringing to life ten great empires, each episode visiting the ten most significant sites that defined their achievements and legacy; "Empire Builders" visits 100 historic sites, discovering how they were built, for what purpose, and what they reveal about the empire's rise and fall.

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Jonathan Phillips
Self - Author
Roger Crowley
Self - Author
Barnaby Rogerson
Self - Author

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Episode 1

Berlin: Stories from the City - Ep 1: Road to Ruin

Berlin, a city that wears its scars, has always welcomed outsiders. But it has also been a battleground invaded by the French, taken over by the Nazis, occupied by the Russians and then divided down the middle by competing ideologies in the Cold War.

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