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.

A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Gui...

The movie tells the story of Franz, a Waffen-SS soldier who deserts, and Polina, a Belarusian woman ...

The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive for...

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...

Cruelty, psychological and sexual violence, humiliations: reality television seems to have gone mad....

Documentary on Antoine de Caunes, a French television presenter, comedian, actor, journalist, writer...

Spring, 1944. The Great Patriotic war. The German fascists are still in Sevastopol. A fierce combat ...

Australian filmmaker Sophia Turkiewicz investigates why her Polish mother abandoned her and uncovers...

Helke Sander interviews multiple German women who were raped in Berlin by Soviet soldiers in May 194...

A Russian village struggles through the German occupation during World War II in this tense drama fr...

World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a gun i...

A British Colonel is angry with his superiors after his entire platoon is slaughtered by the Germans...

The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid durin...

A strange story from Somerset, England about a filmmaking farmer and the inspiring legacy of his lon...

Karl Bockerer is a Viennese original. He survives the ‘great times’ – to his own dismay his birthday...

During the Second World War, the allies' key objective was to crack the German army's encrypted comm...

Irma has been sent to the front immediately after her marriage to Erik Vuori. Irma and her new "Lott...

A WWII military pilot makes a valiant effort to be certified insane in order to be excused from flyi...

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sen...