To commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this special presents the key events of the Allied invasion of Nazi-held Europe and the subsequent battles that captured the control of the Normandy coast. Some of the last surviving veterans recall in detail the terror, patriotism and drama from the frontlines of war. This special also honors the diverse backgrounds of all who served.
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy châtea...
Year 1943. A group of soldiers, carrying an injured comrade, are trying to reach the hospital.
July, 1941. After the beginning of the German invasion, an Italian soldier, a veteran of the colonia...
Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...
The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...
April, 1940. The eyes of the world are on Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, a source of the i...
The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to ...
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number...
Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog. ...
The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Stalin’s funeral. The film ...
Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and Germ...
Three years after the fascist occupation, a group of children create the anti-fascist organization c...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the wa...
At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch fami...
Different factions in WWII-era Holland race to find a stash of Nazi gold.
The film is based on a real story that happened in 1943 in the Sobibor concentration camp in German-...
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he ...
Intercutting dramatic vignettes with newsreel footage, the story follows the characters from an infa...
This is a film with music. Or about the music and texts that accompany, in a poetic way, a decisive ...