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.

Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Par...

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedit...

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...

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...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

On April 30, 1945, while the Russian Army surrounded Berlin, Hitler committed suicide in his bunker....

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

The madcap pack of Penguins and everyone's favourite lemur, King Julien star in episodes which each ...

During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the s...

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...

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

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...

Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army en...

In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu in a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German ar...