When Winston Churchill needed the help of the US Army to defeat Hitler, he made a controversial decision to allow America to bring its segregated Army to the UK. Racial tension between black and white American soldiers spilled out onto the streets of Britain, resulting in shoot-outs, riots and murders. Searching for people alive today directly impacted by the violence, the program examines its lingering impact.
J. Robert Oppenheimer and other key figures involved in the decision to drop the first atomic bomb d...
They raised children, baked cakes... and built world-class fighter planes. Sixty years ago, thousand...
While gun violence was on the decline in most major US cities, why did it continue to increase in Ch...
Immediately after the US pullout from Afghanistan, Taliban forces occupied the Hollywood Gate comple...
Following the tradition of military service in her family, Alene Duerk enlisted as a Navy nurse in 1...
One of Britain’s greatest landscape artists, Eric Ravilious, is killed in a plane crash while on com...
Julie Mendez was a 17 year old teenager when she saw the "be all that you can be" Army recruiting me...
Bobby served in the United States Army for 10 years in a Criminal Investigation Division (CID) unit....
Joel Hunt served as a combat engineer from 1998-2007, with multiple tours in Iraq. While there, he e...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
The Maginot Line: thousands of subway bunkers and concrete defenses lining the French border from Be...
In 1945, two young American soldiers, brothers Budd and Stuart Schulberg, are commissioned to collec...
On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration ...
Made famous by the 1957 Hollywood movie, the bridges of the River Kwai emblematize one of the most m...
They were going to become heroes, but they didn't know it. Most of them were not yet twenty years ol...
Das radikal Böse is a German-Austrian documentary that attempted to explore psychological processes ...
Yugoslav Partisan propaganda film about the liberation of Istria at the end of the World War II.
How did Nazi Germany, from limited natural resources, mass unemployment, little money and a damaged ...