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.

Many members of the Dutch Underground were gay and lesbian. This film pays homage to them and recoun...

By mid-1945, Hitler is dead and the war has ended in Europe. Halfway around the world, however, the ...

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

In the 1940s, the world was in turmoil, and it was crucial to decipher the enemy's communication cod...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and transforma...

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

December 11, 1983: this date sticks in the memory of the Grêmio supporters. With a spectacular perfo...

The Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy talks about his life and work. Footage of Cairo, Gharb Assouan, ...

Marking the 75th Anniversary of the end of WWII, the documentary features the first-hand accounts of...

An epic family saga told by the women around the famous architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

Scientists are in a race against time to discover what effect the warming world is having on our wea...

To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Janina Ramirez tells the story of three books that...

World War II was not just the most destructive conflict in humanity, it was also the greatest theft ...

Produced in 1943 under the guidance of Army Air Force Lieutenant Clark Gable, this film follows a si...

A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasi...
Wartime short promoting the evacuation if urban children to rural areas.

A politically naive Viennese butcher manages to survive the Nazi occupation of Austria and the secon...

The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpi...