Air date: 1995-05-07

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The Aztecs were one of the great empires of the Americas and came to power through force of arms.

Air date: 1995-05-14

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Japan's superbly trained soldiers, the Samurai, lived a life of devotion to honour and loyalty and to betray either required death.

Air date: 1995-05-21

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The famous warrior-monks' philosophy blended rigorous military training with religion and technology.

Air date: 1995-05-28

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The campaign to conquer paradise required the Hawaiian king Kamehameha to train his warriors for years in the arts of war.

Air date: 1995-06-04

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Few things caused such awe in ancient Japan as the feared Ninja who struck at night with cunning ruthlessness.

Air date: 1995-06-11

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An Indian nation that was forced from its homelands and who had to learn the art of war in order to survive.