On April 18th, 1906, San Francisco witnessed its most devastating natural disaster – an earthquake that initiated a city-wide fire. The commanding officer of the U.S. Army base at the Presidio, Fred Funston, gathered citizens to fight the fire, patrol the streets, and rebuild the city – all without authorization.

The events in Sarajevo in June 1914 are the backdrop for a thriller directed by Andreas Prochaska an...

When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to...

When a young woman is shot by an undocumented immigrant on Pier 14 in San Francisco, the incident ig...

A variety of scientific subjects, including the laboratory of a plastic surgeon in London, and his ...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

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

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a poli...

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu...

During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the div...

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within t...

In November of 1918 as World War I was ending, a unit of American soldiers goes behind enemy lines t...

Neil Oliver describes the worst ever railway accident in the UK, which happened a hundred years ago ...

When the United States entered World War I, its Army Air Service lacked a combat-ready aircraft – a ...

John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last pla...

In 1916, the New Zealand Government secretly shipped 14 of the country's most outspoken conscientiou...

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...

The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accura...

A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning...

12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy châtea...

The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden G...