Stories of the people who built the first atomic weapons are well known. But what about those who provided the uranium? We look at a mysterious man who derived huge profits from the business of war.
On March 9, 1953, Joseph Stalin was buried in Moscow in front of a million people. His funeral is th...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
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 German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...
Sons, daughters and grandchildren of the greatest generation travel to England to uncover the histor...
Hidden in the heart of Russia, there is a Soviet-era city where thousands of people live and work be...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY spec...
An analysis of The Kindly Ones, Jonathan Littell's controversial novel, published in 2006, which dis...
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.
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...
1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, M...
The Strangest Dream tells the story of Joseph Rotblat, the history of nuclear weapons, and the effor...