In August 1961, a few railway cars and barbed wire divided East Germany from West. It was a barrier that would be extended and become increasingly more sophisticated, a technological counter to each escape attempt. Computer imagery reconstructs how the Berlin Wall grew from a meager obstacle to a 97 mile barrier of concrete slabs, watchtowers and guards.

In 1967, in the middle of the Cold War, Joseph Stalin's only daughter goes to the American embassy i...

This commemorative video examines the life and political career of the late Ronald Reagan, America's...
"Our Cities Must Fight" is a civil defense film that was produced for the U.S. government to illustr...

David Hasselhoff, better known for his roles in “Knight Rider” and “Baywatch” released a song titled...

Red Terror documents the soviet occupation of Lithuania and the resistance movements that sprang up ...

Documentary about the Cold War spy George Blake, who betrayed his colleagues to the KGB, then escape...

A different history of the Cold War: how Estonians under Soviet tyranny began to feel the breeze of ...

Cold War film illustrating the defense capacity of America's telephone network, highlighting AT&T's ...

During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuc...

Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

A remarkable examination of the forces behind the Civil Rights Movement in 1960’s America. Drawing p...

With access to recently-opened court files, Julie Etchingham reveals some of the Stasi's UK operatio...

In 1984 a tiny anonymous Tipperary village was thrust in to the world's spotlight when US President ...

Started in the summer of 1961, even before the Wall was built, the film becomes an explanation after...

The Vietnam War during the JFK years and beyond. Made in 1972 in the filmmaker's apartment, without ...

A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history of E...
A documentary about US-led covert actions under the Reagan administration intended to bolster the pe...

A soldier is informed that enemies are headed towards his post, only moments before they arrive.