"Iskra" is the codename for the plan of the operation of the Soviet troops to break the blockade of Leningrad. In January 1943, the blockade of Leningrad was broken. A corridor 8-11 km wide was formed between Lake Ladoga and the front line.

Follow a group of children who are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, whe...

The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
A story set during the famous WWII air battle between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luf...

In 1944, two prisoners miraculously escaped from Auschwitz. They told the world of the horror of the...

The real Great Escape didn't feature Steve McQueen racing through the Third Reich on a motorcycle li...

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

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

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to ch...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

Featuring excerpts from diaries and letters written by local residents and soldiers from both sides,...

In WWII's final years, a soldier in the German army, a British glider pilot, and a Dutch resistance ...

An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact t...

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's effor...

Spring 1945, Heinrich Zwygart, Swiss ambassador to Germany flees bombed-out Berlin after eight years...

In 1945, Allied troops invaded Germany and liberated Nazi death camps. They found unspeakable horror...

The story of the legendary battle through the eyes of Jedrek - a boy who went through the hell of th...

Shortly before the end of the war in 1945, the Allies can already be heard in Nesselbühl in Swabia w...

World War II is slowly coming to an end. On the German side of the border, panic slowly breaks out a...