Between 1930 and 1945, Eastern Europe experienced mass violence on an unprecedented scale. Hitler and Stalin exploited the vast region for their respective expansionist plans. It is estimated that around 14 million civilians were murdered—primarily Jews, Poles, Balts, Belarusians, and Ukrainians.
A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by on...
When the British army looks set to defeat Mussolini’s Italian forces, Hitler sends reinforcements; t...
An account of the life and work of Russian filmmaker Andrey Tarkovsky (1932-86) in his own words: hi...
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came i...
When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put i...
Nikšić, Montenegro, September the 9th, 1943. Few moments after the dawn, the artilleryman Sante Pelo...
We’ve all heard of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, but most people have no idea how widespread and preva...
This deeply affecting documentary follows a small number of Israelis and Gazans through the most dra...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Mothers and doctors speak out about the grim reality of life in the five years following the Chernob...
An in depth look at the persecution and subsequent death of the 5 million non Jewish victims of the ...
The incredible story of Bruno Lüdke (1908-44), the alleged worst mass murderer in German criminal hi...
Gaza Fights for Freedom depicts the ongoing Great March of Return protests in the Gaza Strip, occupi...
The Hawker Hurricane was the first fighter monoplane to join the Royal Air Force and the first comba...
A British-produced documentary about the bizarre life of Nazi SS officer Otto Rahn, focused on his s...
This remarkable trove of color footage, assembled from far-flung private and state collections, pres...
In 1945, Allied troops invaded Germany and liberated Nazi death camps. They found unspeakable horror...
People of different age, profession and social status answer two simple questions: who they are and ...
Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occup...