This film examines Trotsky, the revolutionary; venerated and reviled, loved, hated, feared. Archive material compiled from all over the world, citations and new shoots create an electrifying proximity to the historical person and to the man Leo Trotsky. Stages in his life and eventual flight are carefully examined, from St. Petersburg, to Mexico City. This is the riveting political biography of the Revolution's onetime hero.
It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...
Documentary - This 1982 film explains the KGB infiltration of America. Who they are, what they are d...
In the run-up to parliamentary elections in mid-October, Polish filmmaker Marcin Wierzchowski travel...
Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...
Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push...
Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and h...
Napalm is the story of the breathtaking and brief encounter, in 1958, between a French member of the...
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...
The story of Fred Paterson, member for Bowen in the Queensland parliament in the 1940s and the only ...
The political ad "Peace Little Girl" aired during the 1964 presidential campaign ushered in a new er...
Tells the story of the tragic events in Ukraine in 1932-33, the genocidal Great Famine or the Holodo...
A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany aft...
A research-based essay film, but also a very personal perspective on the history of socialist Yugosl...
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...
It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...
The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...
A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.
Eminent classical historian Robin Lane Fox embarks on a journey in search of the origins of the Gree...
1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the g...