Director Claude Lanzmann spent 11 years on this sprawling documentary about the Holocaust, conducting his own interviews and refusing to use a single frame of archival footage. Dividing Holocaust witnesses into three categories – survivors, bystanders, and perpetrators – Lanzmann presents testimonies from survivors of the Chelmno concentration camp, an Auschwitz escapee, and witnesses of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, as well as a chilling report of gas chambers from an SS officer at Treblinka.

As curfew approaches, an everyday heroine risks it all in a smuggling operation from Nazi-occupied P...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...

Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glou...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

Why did the Roman Empire, which dominated Europe and the Mediterranean for five centuries, inexorabl...

In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dange...

Two 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. G...

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caug...

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

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

Five American soldiers fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory...

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all...

The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive for...

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ult...

May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Speci...