The surprising story of how one of music's biggest icons helped to establish a USS Arizona memorial in Pearl Harbor. Elvis’ fundraising concert drew public attention to the plight and helped to galvanize efforts to finish the USS Arizona Memorial as it stands today.

When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries wer...

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedit...

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

On April 30, 1945, while the Russian Army surrounded Berlin, Hitler committed suicide in his bunker....

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

A tribute to the cameramen of the newsreel companies and the service film units, in the form of a co...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

A documentary focusing on American conscientious objectors during WWII.

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...

The 'mighty' Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years, revered around the world...

British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 1...

Different factions in WWII-era Holland race to find a stash of Nazi gold.

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...