Explore the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and hear from some of the actual participants in this riveting program. After an American naval blockade intercepted Soviet submarines on a secret mission to set up a military base in Cuba, the two nations engaged in a tense standoff that led the world to the brink of nuclear war. Submariners from both sides talk about the conflict, and viewers get a look inside their subs and the U.S. war room.

Recorded during World War II, this rare color film traces an RAF Bomber Command night attack on Berl...

2019 marks the 30th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. Rich Hall ex...

With the Doomsday Clock the closest it's ever been to midnight, Jane Corbin investigates the prolife...

Tensions between the USSR and the United States were high in 1959, with the seemingly constant threa...

Contrasting radical mobs, anarchy, and 1960s counterculture with footage of American manufacturing a...

The 'mighty' Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years, revered around the world...

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

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

Film sponsored by Western Electric (AT&T's equipment manufacturing division), the builder of the Uni...

These 2 one-hour specials will take a look back at Ronald Reagan from his ups and downs as a Hollywo...

In the aftermath of the Cold War, Russian and American intelligence agencies, once enemies, joined f...

The riveting biography of 102-year-old CIA spymaster Peter Sichel, who unpacks the obscured roots of...

19 years after the dropping of atomic bombs in Japan, the Olympic Games of 1964 took place in Tokyo....

Gorbachev believed that it was impossible to achieve a successful economy until the tensions of the ...

President Mikhail Gorbachev recounts the end of the Cold War and the reduction of nuclear arms.

Anders Østergaard’s film is an investigative look at the year the Berlin Wall fell, documenting the ...
This short shows how the city of Reading, Pennsylvania would implement civil defense procedures to h...

U.S. nuclear tests in space, and the development of the military intercontinental ballistic missile ...

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed...

The incredible story of Bill Gaede, an Argentinian engineer, programmer… and Cold War spy.