Great Battles

Great Battles

"The Great Battles" is a television show that tells the stories of various decisive battles throughout history. It is hosted by Mark Jackson, a descendant of the author of "The 15 Most Decisive Battles in the World". Episodes include the Battle of Platmy, the Battle of Hastings, the Battle of San Jacinto, and the Vicksburg Campaign. It airs Wednesdays at 10:00 p.m. ET on PBS.


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