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.
May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Speci...
USSR, Late November, 1941. Based on the account by reporter Vasiliy Koroteev that appeared in the Re...
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ult...
World War II. Darkness has fallen over Europe, and the boots of the Third Reich echo through the str...
Nagyvárad, Hungary, 1944. From February to June, Eva Heyman, a 13-year-old Jewish girl, wrote a diar...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...
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 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...
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...
In 1942 the Germans devised an operation to introduce in Egypt spies to provoke a rebellion against ...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Tank commander Kalashnikov is severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacita...
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...