Tank commander Kalashnikov is severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front line. While recovering in the hospital he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the world’s most legendary weapons. A self-taught inventor, Mikhail Kalashnikov, is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47.
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film...
Featurette about the demise, during the early 1940s, of the once-popular Mr. Moto B-films series tha...
As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female ...
The adaptation of the eponymous play by Carl Zuckmayer tells the story of renegade general Harras of...
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...
After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return...
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu...
The attractive Oberleutnant Paul Wendlandt is stationed in North Africa as a fighter pilot. While in...
Set in working class Newcastle, the Stott family fight their private battles against the backdrop of...
Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedit...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
The second film in Shin-Ei's series of annual WWII themed anime television movies for children "Sens...
In 1942 the Germans devised an operation to introduce in Egypt spies to provoke a rebellion against ...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...