The Unknown Woman is a documentary film scripted and directed by Elina Kivihalme. It depicts the reality of Finnish agriculture and forestry during the war years, when the home front relied entirely upon the work and endurance of the women. All farm work, caring for the children, woodcutting and other forestry operations were undertaken by the civilians, as the men in their prime were on the front.

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

World War II propaganda short which focuses on the dangers of inadvertent dispersal of military info...
For twelve years he stood as America's 32nd President, a man who overcame the ravages of polio to pu...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

Doolittle's Raiders pull off a one-way bombing run over Tokyo and ditch their planes in and along th...

A film about three teenagers - Klara, Mina and Tanutscha - from the Berlin district of Kreuzberg. Th...

Documentary to mark the WI's centenary. Lucy Worsley goes beyond the stereotypes of jam and Jerusale...

September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these...

After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist...

Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glou...
During World War II, thousands of Japanese Americans were forced into relocation camps across the U....

The classic movie "The Great Escape" was based on a real life escape attempt during the second world...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...

Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their yo...

Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces an...

How could a German Wehrmacht soldier become a celebrated soccer idol of the Britons in the post-war ...

A documentary chronicling the adolescent years of Elie Wiesel and the history of his sufferings. Eli...

A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by on...

From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...