For 70 years, the Red Army was one of the pillars of the USSR, an object of both fear and admiration, a symbol of both liberation and coercion. This documentary explores its history, combining epic storytelling with the deconstruction of myth. While everyone knows that Trotsky's name is attached to his creation, contrary to popular belief, the bulk of his story is made up of defeats and military failures. Thanks to an all-archival montage, this film is a veritable immersion in the heart of...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...

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

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defen...

The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid durin...

A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.

The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, ...

Set during the 1939–1940 Winter War, the film follows a group of young women from Leningrad who volu...

It’s the spring of 1945 in a small resort town on the Baltic. Günter is 16 and firmly believes that ...

At the height of the space race, three U.S. astronauts are tapped as the first Apollo crew. With daz...

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

In the summer of 1939, people enjoyed the good weather, ignoring politics and pessimistic prediction...

A tribute to Italian filmmaker Sergio Corbucci (1926-90), presented by American filmmaker Quentin Ta...

A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a ...