After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quell resistance forces in Algeria. With the help of the Capt. Esclavier, who has grown weary of war, and Capt. Boisfeuras, who lives for it, Raspeguy attempts to convert a rugged band of soldiers into a formidable fighting unit, with the promise of marrying a beautiful countess if he's made a general.
When the Dutch initiates an aggression against Indonesia to regain its rule post World War II, a gro...
Four hard-hitting stores, from the deadliest period in U.S. Army Aviation, since Vietnam. Actual foo...
Travelling the Western Front, grave to grave, former All Black Andrew Mehrtens shares the story of t...
From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...
How did the USSR - a country considered a second-rate industrial power, economically inferior to Ger...
In 1973 Alister Barry joined the crew of a protest boat (The Fri) to Mururoa Atoll, where the French...
Two generals prepare for battle at the Plains of Abraham.
Nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters", these African-Americans wanted to become ordinary citizens like...
Historians, veterans, politicians, and anti-war leaders discuss the history of the military draft in...
Skip Liberty enlisted in the Army in 1968. During his tour in Vietnam he shot 3,100 feet of Super 8 ...
The 'mighty' Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years, revered around the world...
50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 t...
Both a visit to a very peculiar exhibition at the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden, Ger...
First transmitted in 1977, this documentary follows three months in the life of the 1st Battalion of...
How the Soviet Union was able to copy the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, and the influence of the...
Recorded during World War II, this rare color film traces an RAF Bomber Command night attack on Berl...
Powell. McChrystal. McCaffrey. Petraeus. Clark. For the first time, National Geographic Channel gath...