Two men show extraordinary courage by secretly mapping Paris' underground during the 1940 German occupation.

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

Inspired by true events from the spring of 1944 when the Nazis organized a football match between a ...

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

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.

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.

Gustave Folcher, a French farmer, wrote in his 1939 diary that the summer had been long and hot. He ...

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

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

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

During the Second World War, women were for the first time allowed to work as war correspondents. Ba...
The untold story of a Royal "propagandist in pearls" whose wartime friendship with President Rooseve...

An aeronautical accident is caught on camera at a Parisian 'Aéro-Parc'.

Shortly after the end of the Second World War, Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor who had practiced in t...

After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is tr...

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

The Polish city of Łódź was under Nazi occupation for nearly the entirety of WWII. The segregation o...