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 British Colonel is angry with his superiors after his entire platoon is slaughtered by the Germans...
On the 8th September 1943, thousands of allied prisoners of war escaped into the Italian countryside...

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

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The true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the...

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

The youngest protagonist of the documentary is Wartburg, an automobile over 50 years of age. The car...

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...

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In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city...

12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy châtea...

Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ...

After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. F...

The film is based on the real fact — football «The Death Match» between the German team and a team o...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...

Television film about people who are actively involved in the Slovak national uprising in 1944. A sc...

One day, just before Christmas in 1942, Gerda's and Otto's parents are arrested for being part of th...

Adolfo Kaminsky started saving lives when chance and necessity made him a master forger. As a teenag...