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.
In 1973 Alister Barry joined the crew of a protest boat (The Fri) to Mururoa Atoll, where the French...
Four hard-hitting stores, from the deadliest period in U.S. Army Aviation, since Vietnam. Actual foo...
Historians, veterans, politicians, and anti-war leaders discuss the history of the military draft in...
When the Dutch initiates an aggression against Indonesia to regain its rule post World War II, a gro...
How did the USSR - a country considered a second-rate industrial power, economically inferior to Ger...
Two generals prepare for battle at the Plains of Abraham.
Skip Liberty enlisted in the Army in 1968. During his tour in Vietnam he shot 3,100 feet of Super 8 ...
Travelling the Western Front, grave to grave, former All Black Andrew Mehrtens shares the story of t...
Nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters", these African-Americans wanted to become ordinary citizens like...
From May 10, 1940, France is living one of the worst tragedies of it history. In a few weeks, the co...
The 'mighty' Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years, revered around the world...
A thought provoking documentary feature film providing a comprehensive exploration of the evolution ...
Explore the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and hear from some of the actual participants in...
The Three Musketeers is a legendary work, whose heroes have rocked multiple generations. These ficti...
Guy Martin honours the Lancaster bomber crews of World War II, as he tries out several onboard roles...
50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 t...
The disastrous first combat patrol of the K-19, the Soviet Union's first atomic-powered nuclear miss...
Both a visit to a very peculiar exhibition at the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden, Ger...