Hitler's invasion of Russia was one of the landmark events of World War II. This documentary reveals the lead-up to the offensive, its impact on the war and the brinksmanship that resulted from the battle for Moscow. Rare footage from both German and Russian archives and detailed maps illustrate the conflict, while award-winning historian and author John Erickson provides insight into the pivotal maneuvers on the eastern front.

A look back at the life and career of Japanese guitarist hide, who died under questionable circumsta...

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

Documentary using archival footage, newsreels and contemporary interviews with women of the WW2 Aust...

As curfew approaches, an everyday heroine risks it all in a smuggling operation from Nazi-occupied P...

Painter Zdzisław Beksiński, his wife Zofia and their son Tomasz, a well-known radio journalist and t...

The T.N.P., the Théâtre National Populaire, an important experimental theater directed by Jean Vilar...

Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...

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

Denis Lavant reads long passages from Luis Buñuel's semi-autobiographical "My Last Sigh". From this ...

Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glou...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...
Kathy's family left on a Saturday morning in 1965. The rumble of bulldozers echoed through the neigh...

Set in the dense forests of 1940s Eastern Europe, this story reveals the supernatural encounters tha...

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

Buddhist monks open up about the joys and challenges of living out the precepts of the Buddha as a f...
Eighteen years in the making, two-headed cow started off as a black and white film that followed Dex...
On the 8th September 1943, thousands of allied prisoners of war escaped into the Italian countryside...

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...