How the Soviet Union was able to copy the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, and the influence of the resulting Tupolev TU-4 on the Cold War.

Just after midnight on 10 March 1945, the US launched an air-based attack on eastern Tokyo; continui...

The film chronicles the story of how the Nazis and the IOC turned, to their mutual benefit, a small ...

Documents the little-known heroism of the Belgian Resistance who, during the Nazi occupation, hid ov...

19 years after the dropping of atomic bombs in Japan, the Olympic Games of 1964 took place in Tokyo....

The story of a Franco-Belgian family living in Japan from 1927 to 1947, a time of prosperity and for...

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

In the aftermath of the Cold War, Russian and American intelligence agencies, once enemies, joined f...

A wartime short encouraging workers to join free, government-organised engineering training schemes.
Wartime short promoting the evacuation if urban children to rural areas.

This documentary is about Bob Diemert of Carman, Manitoba, and his dream of building the world's nex...

These 2 one-hour specials will take a look back at Ronald Reagan from his ups and downs as a Hollywo...

Documentary about the development of the Boeing 747 jumbo jet. The 747 was a game changer, the airli...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...
This short documentary produced by the University of Oregon Multimedia Journalism graduate program e...

The incredible story of Bill Gaede, an Argentinian engineer, programmer… and Cold War spy.

Classic Fighter – the story of the great piston-engined fighters of World War Two. A tribute to the ...

‘Spitfire— Birth of a Legend‘ tells the story of the Spitfire from a radical design on the drawing boa...

Witnesses discuss the Ascq massacre by the Waffen-SS during the Second World War 80 years later.