In 1942, German U-boats were sending American ships to the the bottom of the Atlantic. The US Navy took the problem to NCR in Dayton. There a lavatory was set up to design and build code breaking machine. This project was top priority and top secret.

In 1944, two prisoners miraculously escaped from Auschwitz. They told the world of the horror of the...

Germany, 1929. Helmut Machemer and Erna Schwalbe fall madly in love and marry in 1932. Everything in...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

In 1945, Allied troops invaded Germany and liberated Nazi death camps. They found unspeakable horror...

"Letters from Europe" brings to light the words of men and women who gave their lives resisting the ...

The real Great Escape didn't feature Steve McQueen racing through the Third Reich on a motorcycle li...

Writer/Director Kaneto Shindô recounts his time spent in the Japanese Navy in WWII. He tells about t...

Professor Saul David uses the BBC archive to chart the history of the world's most destructive war, ...

Researcher Hannelore Witkovsky searches for the notorious Nazi war criminal Dr. Joseph Mengele's los...

The perfectionist Life magazine photojournalist, famous for his pictures of Elvis, Jackie, and Maril...

A pig farm in Lety, South Bohemia would make an ideal monument to collaboration and indifference, sa...

Engineer Dr Hugh Hunt revisits the little-known story of the First World War's Blitz, when the Zeppe...

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

British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 1...

The extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywo...

102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger (Swedish: 102 år i hjärtat av Europa) i...

The little known story of one of the worst non-combat disasters in the history of the US Navy, …AS I...