During the Great Northern War, a Russian soldier seeks revenge against a mysterious stranger who killed his love interest. As he navigates through battles and encounters with the Swedish army, he must confront his own morality and desires for revenge.
Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations and why they would choose such a life. The geopolitical forces that lead to the proliferation of pirates and their final demise are explained.
A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.
Pastor Petrelius does not accept the marriage wishes of his young daughter Karoliina and Paavo Paavalinpoika. Paavo wants to prove his manhood to the pastor and enlists in the King's forces, but is wounded in the Battle of Pultava. On his return to Finland, he finds his village besieged by Cossack Captain Voronoff.
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