The dramatic events around the French king Louis XVI and the French crises in the late 1700's with no will to pay taxes, which led Louis XVI into an impossible situation as a king.
The extraordinary story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-22): from the failed insurrection of ...
As BBC Two premieres its lavish new drama set in the sumptuous surroundings of Versailles, Lucy Wors...
March/April 1917. The first world war is already a couple year to pace. A sealed train with Russian ...
The retelling of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marri...
This piece is inspired by the memoirs of Sepideh Gholian. A prisoner of conscience at 26 years old i...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
In 1981, Islamic Republic intelligence agents work to track down MEK operatives trying to assassinat...
The story of Li Dazhao's revolutionary deeds from 1912 to 1927, and the story of the benevolent and ...
Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had...
Joaquín Góñez, a novelist in his sixties recalls his emotions, his wild years in Buenos Aires, the m...
During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - th...
The professional mercenary Sir William Walker instigates a slave revolt on the Caribbean island of Q...
Reflecting on his Father's experiences during the 1977 Egyptian Bread Riots - Documentarian, Nadim F...
Freddy Maemura Hurtado, a second-generation Japanese-Bolivian, heads to Cuba to study medicine. He m...
Stéphane Bern tells the story of King Louis XVI, deposed by the revolution and guillotined on Januar...
Children of Glory will commemorate Hungary's heroic Revolution of 1956, and takes place in Budapest ...
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colon...
During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are...
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, ...