History -- Modern Marvels Alcan Highway, The Format:DVD National Geographic reveals the lives

National Geographic reveals the lives of the men behind the Roman military machine that carved out and protected an empire

All the usual court intrigue comes into play as the bad guys are eventually subdued

Emotionally tormented after finding her boyfriend in bed with another woman

kids from all walks of life come together to create more than just memories they create films

and bleeding from a fatal gunshot wound

History -- Modern Marvels Alcan Highway, The Format:DVD National Geographic reveals the livesToday, vacationers travel from British Columbia north through the Yukon Pass on their way to Fairbanks, Alaska, thanks to one two lane roadway, the 1,522 mile long Alaska Highway. A bit treacherous in spots and best driven in the few summer months the region provides, it's an unrivaled engineering feat that took 11,000 soldiers, nearly 4,000 of them black, only 8 months to build! Travel back to 1942 as they bulldoze their way into history while