In 1973 Alister Barry joined the crew of a protest boat (The Fri) to Mururoa Atoll, where the French Government were testing nuclear weapons. Barry records the assembly of the crew, the long journey from Northland, and their reception in the test zone; when The Fri was boarded and impounded by French military he had to hide his camera in a barrel of oranges.

Easy Company, the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Divis...

Brazilian singer Maria Bethania has a 40-year singing career. A documentary shows her concerts and f...
A new uranium mill -- the first in the U.S. in 30 years -- would re-connect the economically devasta...

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on bot...

Why did the Roman Empire, which dominated Europe and the Mediterranean for five centuries, inexorabl...

Offers audiences a unique window into a bygone era when a thrilling new invention, the motion pictur...

A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerla...

Doolittle's Raiders pull off a one-way bombing run over Tokyo and ditch their planes in and along th...

Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documen...

Sien (74) leaves for her hideout on the captivating island of Vlieland. Here she recollects her memo...

The documentary about the Library is C-SPAN’s original feature on America’s iconic government instit...

Africa's development is being held back by poor infrastructure and undersized power plants. Countrie...

During the Vietnam War, a recon unit ventures to an isolated jungle valley to uncover the fate of a ...

"Kon-Tiki" was the name of a wooden raft used by six Scandinavian scientists, led by Thor Heyerdahl,...

Native Americans, ranchers, government officials, and environmental activists battle over the yearly...

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep ...

A fine documentary that details the sordid life of 1970s pornographic actor John Holmes, from the st...