The Trench tells the story of a group of young British soldiers on the eve of the Battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916, the worst defeat in British military history. Against this ill-fated backdrop, the movie depicts the soldiers' experience as a mixture of boredom, fear, panic, and restlessness, confined to a trench on the front lines.

Palestine, 1948. After the withdrawal of the British occupiers, tensions rise between Arabs and Jews...

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his...

Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Pa...

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E...

The life and death of famous Korean singer, Yun Sim-deok in the 1920s.

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former ...

The story of the Wright Brothers and their efforts to invent, build, and fly the world's first succe...
This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare ...

In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of bat...

In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestin...

Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye su...

On 22 July 2011, neo-Nazi terrorist Anders Behring Breivik murdered 77 young people attending a Labo...

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI...

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer i...

During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and...

Four battle-weary American soldiers under fire reflect on the women they left behind.

The extraordinary life of Sergiu Celibidache, from his childhood in Romania to his exile in pursuit ...

'Our Day' badges and flags being sold in aid of wounded WWI soldiers are shown in this Topical Budge...

When their boat sinks while crossing the Timor Sea during World War II, a troop of young Australian ...