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.

Easy Company, the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Divis...

They come from all walks of life and have lived for almost a century. They have lived through the up...

The story of the WWII project to crack the code behind the Enigma machine, used by the Germans to en...

The film looks at the men, their living conditions, the food they eat and their bamboo shower. It sh...

Tuur and Lambert are best friends. But the war is closing in and is about to change their lives fore...

When Col. William McNamara is stripped of his freedom in a German POW camp, he's determined to keep ...

It is 1943, and the German army—ravaged and demoralised—is hastily retreating from the Russian front...

Starting in late May 1944, during the German retreat on the Eastern Front, Captain Stransky (Helmut ...

With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build a shelter and prepare ...

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973)...

The Crimean (Yalta) conference of the leaders of the three powers - allies in the Anti-Hitler coalit...

This rare documentary was filmed with the participation and personal camera of Wolfgang Gorther, a G...

During World War II, a squad of five American soldiers become lost in Tunisia and are killed one by ...

Doolittle's Raiders pull off a one-way bombing run over Tokyo and ditch their planes in and along th...