Over the centuries, Mont Saint-Michel, an extraordinary island located in the delta of the Couesnon River, in Normandy, France, a place floating between the sea and the sky, has been a sanctuary, an abbey, a fortress and a prison. But how was this architectural wonder built?
Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...
In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu in a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German ar...
As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...
A filmmaker returns to Normandy thirty years after a working on a movie based on a local homicide an...
Built in 1755 at the height of the French and Indian War, Braddock's Road was one of the nation's mo...
Up to one million gladiators are thought to have died in arenas across the Roman Empire. And, althou...
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film...
May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Speci...
Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut ...
It's the most extraordinary feat of engineering in history, and one of the most iconic man-made stru...
In northern Peru, the unprecedented archaeological discovery of the largest known mass child sacrifi...
Spain, 1961. Life in the small village of Torrelobatón, in the province of Valladolid, was turned up...
Over a period of two years, Mark Cowen and his crew travelled to thirty U.S. states and ten European...
An extraordinary journey into the past to that fateful day, June 6, 1944. Relive the event of D-Day ...
At the dawn of the Christian era, Petra, capital of the rich kingdom of the Nabataeans, bordering th...
To outsiders, Turkmenistan is one of the world's least known countries. For the first time in ten ye...
A film on the "SAPPHIRE", the oldest identified wreck in Canadian waters. Parks Canada's underwater ...
In Morocco, new excavations on the site of Jebel Irhoud upset the generally accepted view of the dat...
In the heart of a metropolitan city of 15 million people and among the construction of a new billion...