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?

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

A filmmaker returns to Normandy thirty years after a working on a movie based on a local homicide an...

This short documentary depicts the search, discovery and authentication of the only known Norse sett...

"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film...

Drama-led documentary following the life of Signe, an orphaned Chief's daughter, who, driven by reve...

Kingdom of Granada, al-Andalus, 14th century. After recognizing that his land, always under siege, i...

Thousands of terracotta warriors guarded the first Chinese emperor's tomb. This is their story, told...

A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defe...

A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on Ju...

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...

A.D. 1519: When Huldrych Zwingli begins preaching as a priest in Zurich, the plague affects him. Loo...

Rascar Capac, the sinister creature featured on Hergé's album The Seven Crystal Balls (1948), has le...

Documentary following the 1955–1956 Norwegian Archaeological Expedition's investigations of Polynesi...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...

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 ...