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.
Two generals prepare for battle at the Plains of Abraham.
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Travelling the Western Front, grave to grave, former All Black Andrew Mehrtens shares the story of t...
Historians, veterans, politicians, and anti-war leaders discuss the history of the military draft in...
In 1973 Alister Barry joined the crew of a protest boat (The Fri) to Mururoa Atoll, where the French...
When the Dutch initiates an aggression against Indonesia to regain its rule post World War II, a gro...
Nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters", these African-Americans wanted to become ordinary citizens like...
The 'mighty' Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years, revered around the world...
Skip Liberty enlisted in the Army in 1968. During his tour in Vietnam he shot 3,100 feet of Super 8 ...
How did the USSR - a country considered a second-rate industrial power, economically inferior to Ger...
Four hard-hitting stores, from the deadliest period in U.S. Army Aviation, since Vietnam. Actual foo...
Recorded during World War II, this rare color film traces an RAF Bomber Command night attack on Berl...
Guy Martin undertakes a challenge to restore a plane from the Second World War, and recreate a parac...
Looking back on the creation of the Vietnam Memorial, this Emmy-nominated documentary chronicles the...
Doolittle's Raiders pull off a one-way bombing run over Tokyo and ditch their planes in and along th...
The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...
Nothing is easy about flying from an aircraft carrier. Based on a popular book by the same name, thi...