The background to, events of and consequences of the Battle of Mers-El-Kebir on 3 July 1940. In that battle, Royal Navy ships fired on the French Fleet in order to prevent it from falling into German hands. A French battleship was sunk and several other ships damaged. Nearly 1,300 French sailors were killed.
In the seventy two hours leading up to D-Day, all the pieces are in place except for one key element...
Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war fo...
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's effor...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...
In 1939, Charlotte Salomon leaves Berlin to seek refuge at her grandparents' villa in the south of F...
A group of Russian partisans hiding within a remote forest attempt to destroy a nearby German airfie...
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...
The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids int...
This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the ...
Miracle at St. Anna chronicles the story of four American soldiers who are members of the all-black ...
After the events of The African Queen (1951), Charlie and Rose are recaptured by the Germans and for...
Stella, grows up in Berlin during the rule of the Nazi regime. She dreams of a career as a jazz sing...
It is not in the cards that young Anne Marie Christensen from Fanø ends up as one of the most notori...
The incredible story of Bruno Lüdke (1908-44), the alleged worst mass murderer in German criminal hi...
Shortly before the end of the war in 1945, the Allies can already be heard in Nesselbühl in Swabia w...
The story of Michele, a young Italian soldier on the Russian front in WW2.