A photographic journey compiled from journals, archival footage and photographs of an Australian military photographer, Sir Hubert Wilkins in 1931 as he went from New York to the North Pole in an old WWI submarine to explore the Arctic Ocean. Included on dvd are a brief history of the submarine and photographic gallery of Wilkins.
Robert Llewellyn examines the enduring appeal of submarine movies, finding a beached Cold War Russia...

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How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...

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Launch of a competition, organized by the newspaper O Século, entitled Statues of Portugal.

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In Northern Russia, a few dozen people still live in their traditional houses surrounded by water, s...

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The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

This World War II documentary rests on an unusual thesis: it argues that, in the wake of Pearl Harbo...

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

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