The classic movie "The Great Escape" was based on a real life escape attempt during the second world war. This documentary follows Archaeologists who are trying to find the original tunnels dug by the real prisoners of war who escaped. Some of the surviving prisoners also join the team to assist with the tunnel locations and to describe what it was really like to live that situation. In an effort to understand the technical details of how this feet of ingenuity was achieved, the team recreate some of the equipment used by the prisoners.

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

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to ch...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

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...

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

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

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 ...

During World War II, Helmut Dantine specialized in playing villainous Nazis in Hollywood melodramas....

August 1943, Europe. The tentacles of the German octopus have begun to recoil. As the Nazis retreat,...

As Nazi troops prepare to occupy the already truncated Czechoslovak Republic, a small military garri...

A band of soldiers tasked with staying behind during the Battle of Dunkirk to rescue a scientist wit...

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...
On the 8th September 1943, thousands of allied prisoners of war escaped into the Italian countryside...

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...

See Kenneth W. Rendell's collection of over 6,000 artifacts that range from the end of World War I a...

Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native German...

Safecracker Eddie Chapman is languishing in prison on the island of Jersey when the Nazis arrive. An...