During WWII most zoo animals that could pose a danger to the public were slaughtered. Only two elephants survived the war, and trains were arranged to bring children from all over the country to see them.

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for contro...
On the 8th September 1943, thousands of allied prisoners of war escaped into the Italian countryside...

Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison ...

An imaginative elephant named Horton hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust flo...

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...

In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friend...

In the German-occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for th...

A USSR animated short adapted from one of Jomo Kenyatta's fables.

Different factions in WWII-era Holland race to find a stash of Nazi gold.

A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the wa...

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he ...

Confronted with death, National Health Service founder Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead h...

1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, M...
The dramatic story of the life of Slovak boatmen on the Danube during World War II is depicted throu...

This remarkable documentary dedicates itself to an extraordinary chapter of the second World War – t...

A documentary chronicling the adolescent years of Elie Wiesel and the history of his sufferings. Eli...

May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Speci...

Karlag, short for Karaganda Corrective Labor Camp, was one of the largest labor camps within the Sov...

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ult...

One dark night during the early phases of WWII, the Italian Royal Navy submarine Cappellini sinks an...