Episode 6
The Last Crusaders
4/17/2009
44 minutes
160
File Size: 503 MB
Malta, 1565: The Knights of Saint Johns defend Malta from attacking Ottomans in one of history's greatest sieges--the Siege of Malta--the last battle of the Crusades. Travel the globe alongside modern-day warrior, SFC Terry Schappert, and go inside the culture of some of the most famous warriors of all time to explore their weaponry, tactics and, ultimately, their psyche.
Host Terry Schappert, a Green Beret, invites viewers to travel the globe to discover exactly what it takes to be a warrior. Terry takes viewers inside the culture, the weaponry, the tactics, and ultimately inside the psyche of the most famous warriors of all time. Every episode tells the dramatic story of the world’s iconic warriors – Vikings, Aztecs, Barbarians – using their personal stories as a vehicle to delve deep into a particular warrior culture. From Spartans to Samarai, Zulus to Medieval Knights, Terry digs deep into the mindset of a warrior, revealing the timeless qualities that resonate with HISTORY™ viewers; bravery, loyalty and courage. It’s all part of the amazing journey to discover the heart of a warrior.