Overview
Mount Tambora in eastern Indonesia unleashed the biggest volcanic blast ever in April 1815, a cataclysmic event that could have provoked a change in climate around the world. Thousands starved to death, lurid skies inspired the artist Turner and, out of the freakish cold, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was born. On opposite sides of the globe, two experts investigate.
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24 - 1Who Killed Ivan the Terrible? January 29, 2005 -
24 - 2Murder in Rome March 04, 2005
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24 - 3Who Killed Stalin? March 11, 2005
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24 - 4Princess Margaret: A Love Story March 25, 2005
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24 - 5The Killer Wave of 1607 April 01, 2005 -
24 - 6Britain's Lost Colosseum May 20, 2005
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24 - 7The Year Without Summer May 27, 2005
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24 - 8The Gunpowder Plot November 04, 2005
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24 - 9Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields November 11, 2005 -
24 - 10Children of the Doomed Voyage November 18, 2005
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24 - 11Inside the Mind of Adolf Hitler November 25, 2005