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.

To mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Janina Ramirez tells the story of three books that...

During World War II, Taiwan was part of the Japanese Empire. This documentary explores the experienc...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

"No discovery of our time has so moved the whole world," proclaims an intertitle introducing this sp...

This World War II documentary rests on an unusual thesis: it argues that, in the wake of Pearl Harbo...

When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries wer...

The code to unlocking this feature documentary is 1949, the year the director was born, and also the...


The SS chief Heinrich Himmler wanted to exchange Jews against so-called German Reich abroad, against...

Classic Fighter – the story of the great piston-engined fighters of World War Two. A tribute to the ...

Recreation of facts and stories of both experts and people who met Maximilian Kolbe and were shocked...

The war in the South Pacific, a country doctor in Colorado, victims of industrial pollution in a Jap...

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

In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...

Two thousand Canadians suffered the longest incarceration anywhere in the Second World War, a bitter...

Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glou...

Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occup...

Gustave Folcher, a French farmer, wrote in his 1939 diary that the summer had been long and hot. He ...

This short documentary depicts the search, discovery and authentication of the only known Norse sett...