When in 1941 Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, their troops quickly besieged Leningrad. Foreign journalists are evacuated but one of them, Kate Davies, is presumed dead and misses the plane. Alone in the city she is helped by Nina Tsvetnova a young and idealist police officer and together they will fight for their own survival and the survival of the people in the besieged Leningrad.
20 volunteers agree to take part in a seemingly well-paid experiment advertised by the university. I...
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sie...
Oldrich is the runt of his village, beaten by his father, bullied by the other boys. But he has imag...
A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband...
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy châtea...
On June 4, 1944 Captain Daniel Gallery and his men of the U.S. Naval Task Force 22.3 did the nearly ...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
Lt. Robert Cappa and his platoon of 2nd Infantry Division soldiers must defend a vital supply depot ...
A brother and sister learn their biological grandfather was a kamikaze pilot who died during World W...
In 1942 the Germans devised an operation to introduce in Egypt spies to provoke a rebellion against ...
Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, better known as Witkacy, enivsages the future horrors of the Polish nat...
In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to ch...