War Stories with Oliver North

Season 2009

The series recounts combat experiences, from World War II to the present.

Inside Special Ops
E96
Inside Special OpsU.S. Special Ops war stories from Afghanistan. Also: Gen. David Petraeus assesses the war.
The Life and Times of Lyndon Baines Johnson
E97
The Life and Times of Lyndon Baines JohnsonA profile of Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th U.S. president, featuring home movies and interviews with former Johnson speechwriter Harry McPherson and former HEW secretary Joseph Califano. Included: the civil-rights reforms he pushed through Congress; the expansion of federal social programs he oversaw; the Vietnam War.
The Bloody Battle for the Boot: Italy in WWII
E98
The Bloody Battle for the Boot: Italy in WWII The Italian campaign of World War II (July 1943-May 1945), which resulted in some 300,000 Allied casualties. Included: veterans revisit battle sites, including San Pietro and the Gustav Line.
They Did Invade America
E99
They Did Invade AmericaA Nazi scheme to sabotage industrial targets and spread panic on the east coast of the U.S. in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor is recalled. The plot was foiled by the FBI and the Coast Guard. Oliver North hosts.
Drugs, Money and Narco-Terror
E100
Drugs, Money and Narco-TerrorThe war on drugs in Colombia is examined.