Leni Riefenstahl's flamboyant Nazi aesthetics shaped the public image of the 1936 Olympics. Never before had sports and politics been mixed. Through archive photos and reconstructions, we get a closer look into the historical propaganda show.

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners tr...

Cruelty, psychological and sexual violence, humiliations: reality television seems to have gone mad....

Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 194...

The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid durin...

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and London, England.

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...


Nazi historical drama about Duke Karl Alexander of Württemberg and his treasurer Süß Oppenheimer.

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...

Caitlyn Jenner's unlikely path to Olympic glory was inspirational. But her more challenging road to ...

A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the...

March 1945, on the frontlines of the Tatra Mountains, Romanian and German soldiers prepare for battl...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...

Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...
Personal experiences of Northwest Ohio residents during the January 1978 blizzard that disrupted dai...

A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.