At dawn on June 22, 1941, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. On the same morning, Germany demanded permission from the Swedish government to transport 18,000 German soldiers from Norway to Finland across Sweden by railway. This was a difficult problem for the Swedish government. On one hand remaining friendly with Germany at the height of its power, on the other maintaining a strict neutrality. The Swedish cabinet meet in Stockholm to decide upon the best reply to the German demands.
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
'Veterans', focuses on WW2 veterans, once fighters in the Red Army and now uprooted immigrants, figh...
During the Second World War, to give himself every chance of winning the conflict, Adolf Hitler inst...
Hawaii, Pacific Ocean. In this heavenly place, one of the most memorable battles of the Second World...
A young David Gan joins the WWII effort, eager to serve his country. Feelings of exclusion as a Chin...
Through the perils of air combat, and an emergency landing behind enemy lines in Italy, Hank Sciaron...
During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuc...
D-Day, June 6th, 1944. As the Allies storm the beaches of Normandy, Hitler orders the return of the ...
Leaving internment camps to defend their country in Europe, Japanese-American Nisei soldiers of WWII...
Like many other young men of his generation, after Pearl Harbor was attacked, Aldo Giannini joined t...
In 1945, Adele Shimanoff joins the U.S. Marine Corps amid a larger plan to bring women into the mili...
The true story of the massacre of a small Czech village by the Nazis is retold as if it happened in ...
World War II. Not all warriors wore uniforms. Not all warriors were men. Meet ninety-year-old Colett...
Marco Paolini interviews Mario Rigoni Stern about—among other things—his well-known experience as a ...
A British documentary on tunneling if a building falls in ruins.
This FitzPatrick Miniature visits the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), the largest geogra...
A documentary examining possible historical and modern conspiracies surrounding Christianity, the 9/...
Crew and actors from the movie 'Fury' give behind-the-scenes details of the movie's technical produc...
Documentary video journey in search of the missing Tatar poet Rahim Sattar. The path from the presen...