Russia, 1917. After the abdication of Czar Nicholas II Romanov, the struggle for power confronts allies, enemies, factions and ideas; a ruthless battle between democracy and authoritarianism that will end with the takeover of the government by Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks.

Documentary on American troops in France in the First World War.

Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomi...

The last shots had been fired in the First World War — but peace had yet to be made. Inspired by Mar...

A portrait of the inventor of the letterpress, who was a key figure in the history of mankind, but a...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

In 1899, Lord Kang must decide which of his three sons will take over his family's Chinese banking e...

Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for ...


At the end of May 1918, released prisoners return to the Rumburk garrison from Russian captivity, ho...

An unnamed man narrates the downward trajectory of his life from beyond the grave, from delinquency ...

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Gr...

The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid durin...
This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare ...

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of bat...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

As the Communist Party of China celebrates its 100th anniversary, this documentary looks back at the...

In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestin...

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his...

The destiny of a happy Armenian family will change forever in 1915, Ottoman Empire, (Armenian land),...