Season 1 (2019)

40:1 - The Battle of Wizna
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February 7, 2019 • 16m

Sabaton wrote a song about the Battle of Wizna, called 40:1. When the Germans invaded Poland in 1939, they met determined and fier...Read more

Blood of Bannockburn – War of Scottish Independence
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February 14, 2019 • 13m

Sabatons song Blood of Bannockburn is about the First War of Scottish Independence and one of it's key figures, Robert the Bruce. ...Read more

Panzerkampf – The Battle of Kursk
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February 21, 2019 • 14m

In Panzerkampf, Sabaton sings about the German offensive on the Kursk salient in the summer of 1943. We dive into the details of t...Read more

To Hell and Back – Audie Murphy
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February 28, 2019 • 13m

In to Hell and Back, Sabaton sings about an actor, singer and one of the most remarkable heroes of World War Two. Audie Murphy ser...Read more

Last Dying Breath – The Defence of Belgrade
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March 7, 2019 • 11m

When the Austro-Hungarians invaded Serbia in 1914, the Serbian defenders managed to set up an effective defence. A year later, a c...Read more

Talvisota – The Winter War
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March 14, 2019 • 14m

This war is modern version of David versus Goliath. The Sabaton song 'Talvisota' is about the Winter War that took place in late 1...Read more

Shiroyama – The Satsuma Rebellion
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March 21, 2019 • 13m

What will you do when your traditional way of life is threatened by a powerful force in your native lands? The samurai didn't hesi...Read more

Smoking Snakes – Brazilian Expeditionary Force
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March 28, 2019 • 16m

You don't generally think about Brazil when talking about World War Two. Still, they joined the Allied powers in 1942, after which...Read more

The Carolean's Prayer – Soldiers of the Swedish Kings
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April 4, 2019 • 14m

The Swedish Kings had to rely on the quality of their armies, often facing foes that had superior numbers. A special soldier class...Read more

Fields of Verdun – The Battle of Verdun
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April 11, 2019 • 15m

One of the bloodiest battles in the history of humankind was fought out on the hills in Northern France. Verdun was a tactical and...Read more

Saboteurs – Norwegian Heavy Water Sabotage
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April 18, 2019 • 16m

As the scientific masterminds of the early 1940's discover the destructive capabilities of splitting atoms, some of them try to we...Read more

Bismarck – Battle of the Atlantic
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April 25, 2019 • 17m

Despite restrictions that were put on the German navy after the Treaty of Versailles, the Kriegsmarine rebuilt in the 1930s with o...Read more

The Lost Battalion – The Meuse-Argonne Offensive
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May 2, 2019 • 17m

In the last months of the Great War, the Americans join the fighting on the Western Front in an effort to break through the German...Read more

Counterstrike – The Six-Day War
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May 9, 2019 • 17m

When Egyptian president Nasser closes an important sea route for their neighbouring state of Israel in May 1967, Israel argues tha...Read more

The Red Baron – The Great War
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May 16, 2019 • 16m

The Red Baron is one of the, if not THE MOST iconic heroes of The Great War. He simultaneously embodies the mechanisation of moder...Read more

No Bullets Fly – Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler
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May 23, 2019 • 15m

Heroism isn’t always measured in blood or danger. Sometimes, to spare your foe is the honourable thing to do. A dramatic example c...Read more

Hearts of Iron – The Battle of Berlin
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May 30, 2019 • 14m

The Sabaton song Hearts of Iron tells the story of a German commander who is ordered to relieve Berlin in face of an overwhelming ...Read more

A Ghost in the Trenches – Francis Pegahmagabow
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June 6, 2019 • 18m

As a ghost he roamed the trenches, effectively taking out his enemies one by one. He was the deadliest sniper of The Great War, wi...Read more

Great War – World War One
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June 13, 2019 • 14m

The title track of the upcoming Sabaton Album 'The Great War' is about the conflict in general. The horrors, modern techniques and...Read more

Rise of Evil – Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party
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June 20, 2019 • 17m

After the Great War, many different movements and parties tried to replace the by many despised Weimar Republic. One of them was t...Read more

Gott Mit Uns – The Thirty Years War
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June 27, 2019 • 15m

The Sabaton Song 'Gott Mit Uns' is about the Battle of Breitenfeld, fought between the Swedish under command of King Gustavus Adol...Read more

Far From The Fame – Karel Janoušek
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July 4, 2019 • 15m

The life of Karel Janoušek is anything but ordinary. Throughout his live, he serves in the militaries and air forces of multiple c...Read more

Devil Dogs – U.S. Marines
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July 11, 2019 • 15m

The United States entered the battlefields of Europe in 1918. Among the first Americans to participate in the fight are the U.S. M...Read more

Long Live the King – Swedish King Karl XII
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July 18, 2019 • 15m

The Sabaton song Long Live the King is about the aftermath of the Battle of Poltava in June 1709. The future of Sweden lay in the ...Read more

Attero Dominatus – The Battle of Berlin
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July 25, 2019 • 17m

The Sabaton Song Attero Dominatus is about the Soviet advance on Berlin in the last months of World War Two. As the Soviets approa...Read more

Screaming Eagles – Battle of the Bulge
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August 1, 2019 • 15m

When the Germans launched their last western offensive through the Belgian Ardennes in the winter of 1944, it was up to the Americ...Read more

Purple Heart – US Military Decoration
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August 8, 2019 • 15m

The Purple Heart is arguably one of the most iconic military decorations in the American military. The Sabaton Song 'Purple Heart'...Read more

White Death – Finnish Sniper Simo Häyhä
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August 15, 2019 • 16m

One of the deadliest snipers ever to roam the face of the earth was Simo Häyhä, who fought on the Finnish side during the Winter W...Read more

82nd All The Way – Alvin York
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August 22, 2019 • 15m

When the Americans joined the Great War in Europe, the 82nd 'All American' division was the division that would engage in heavy fi...Read more

Stalingrad – World War Two
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August 29, 2019 • 21m

The Sabaton song ‘Stalingrad’ is about the devastating Battle of the Russian City of Stalingrad, which lasted for 5 months from Au...Read more

A Lifetime of War – Thirty Years War
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October 24, 2019 • 14m

The Sabaton song A Lifetime of War is about the Thirty Years War, which influenced many lives of Northern-European soldiers, merce...Read more

Cliffs of Gallipoli Part 1 – The Great War
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September 5, 2019 • 17m

While the British were already dying by the thousands in the trenches in Western Europe, their high command decided to try to brea...Read more

Cliffs of Gallipoli Part 2 – The Great War
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September 12, 2019 • 16m

The second part of our coverage of the Sabaton song Cliffs of Gallipoli is about the brutal fighting that took place once the land...Read more

En Livstid i Krig – The Thirty Years War
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September 19, 2019 • 21m

The Swedish version of 'Lifetime of War' is called En Livstid i Krig and has a different perspective on the Thirty Years War than ...Read more

Metal Crüe – The History of Metal
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September 26, 2019 • 17m

This is a little different from our usual videos. We dive into the Sabaton Song Metal Crüe, an ode to the Metal Legends that inspi...Read more

Midway – The Battle of Midway
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October 3, 2019 • 17m

The Battle of Midway in June 1942 was one of the decisive battles on the Pacific front during World War Two. The Sabaton song 'Mid...Read more

Angels Calling – Trench Warfare
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October 10, 2019 • 15m

Trench Warfare was the reality for countless soldiers fighting on the the fronts of World War One. It was a hell on earth. Soldier...Read more

Rorke's Drift – The Anglo-Zulu War
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October 17, 2019 • 17m

The Battle of Rorke's Drift was the Last Stand for the British Defenders, facing thousands of Zulu fighters with only a a few hundred of their own.

Unbreakable – Guerrilla Warfare
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October 24, 2019 • 17m

The exact topic of Sabatons song 'Unbreakable' will forever be a mystery. But we do know that it has to do with Guerrilla Warfare,...Read more

1648 – The Thirty Years War
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October 31, 2019 • 16m

Europe had grown weary of war by the summer of 1648 and after much deliberation, peace talks in Westphalia had reached their final...Read more

Sparta – The Battle of Thermopylae
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November 7, 2019 • 15m

The Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BCE may be one of the most famous battles in Ancient History. King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans ...Read more

Inmate 4859 – Witold Pilecki
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November 14, 2019 • 18m

Join Indy and Joakim as they dive into the out-of-life story of Witold Pilecki during the Second World War, that has made for this awesome song.

Reign of Terror – Operation Desert Storm
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November 21, 2019 • 18m

After Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990, most of the whole world gets together to avenge this attack. This will be the basis f...Read more