September 3rd, 1939. Britain and France declare war on Nazi Germany, only two days after the Wehrmacht invades Poland. This day, the sad date when the fate of the world changed forever, the Phoney War began: eight months of uncertainty, preparations, evacuations and skirmishes.

Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently decla...

In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Bob Dylan is ...

While hiding from the Germans in the forest, young Polish corporal tries hard to fulfill his order t...

Adolfo Kaminsky started saving lives when chance and necessity made him a master forger. As a teenag...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...

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 depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

A film that relates the trial in Bordeaux in January 1953 of some of the participants in the Oradour...

Intercepted is a journey through Ukraine that reveals the banality of evil behind the Russian invasi...

In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became the third President of the Fifth Republic. An alternati...