Caroline Sturdy Colls, a world leader in the forensic investigation of Nazi crime scenes, is chasing clues to an unsolved case: a concentration camp that existed on the British island of Alderney. Witnesses and survivors claimed that thousands died there, but only 389 bodies have ever been found. Under heavy restrictions imposed by the local government, which may not want its buried secrets revealed, Colls must uncover the truth using revolutionary techniques and technologies.
For twelve years he stood as America's 32nd President, a man who overcame the ravages of polio to pu...

Five Jewish Hungarians, now US citizens, tell their stories: before March 1944, when Nazis began to ...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...
This short-form documentary focuses on the true story of Alfons Heck, who as an impressionable 10-y...

Many members of the Dutch Underground were gay and lesbian. This film pays homage to them and recoun...

An intimate quest by a son to understand the identity of his father; a look back at the Berlin of th...

A portrait of the legendary Swedish journalist and writer Cordelia Edvardson (1929-2012). She was on...

This film records the Japanese military's efforts to capture the Burma Road,one of the major supply ...

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.

A group of friends come up with the brilliant idea of testing the non-existent drink known as "Tea C...

Documents the little-known heroism of the Belgian Resistance who, during the Nazi occupation, hid ov...

A documentary-essay which shows Costică Axinte's stunning collection of pictures depicting a Romania...

Using never-before-seen footage, Japan's War In Colour tells a previously untold story. It recounts ...

Documentary to mark the WI's centenary. Lucy Worsley goes beyond the stereotypes of jam and Jerusale...

A Nazi propaganda film about the lead up to World War II and Germany's success on the Western Front....

In 1872, in the cave of Cavillon in Monaco, archaeologist Émile Rivière (1835-1922) unearthed an app...

Druids have existed far longer than hitherto assumed, since the 4th century BC. Their traces are fou...
The Survivors of the WW2 Battle of Arnhem tell their stories of the brutal and exhausting conflict.

"Mein Kampf" presents the raising and fall of the Third Reich, showing mainly the destruction of Pol...

Rascar Capac, the sinister creature featured on Hergé's album The Seven Crystal Balls (1948), has le...