October 24, 1944, the world’s greatest battle at sea begins in the Philippines. Japan’s navy gambles on a decisive victory against the United States to turn the tide of World War II. Instead, Musashi, its top-secret super battleship, ends up at the bottom of the ocean.
May 1944, a group of French servicewomen and resistance fighters are enlisted into the British Speci...
For thousands of years, gold has been the most treasured and coveted of all metals. But extraction s...
USSR, Late November, 1941. Based on the account by reporter Vasiliy Koroteev that appeared in the Re...
During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strang...
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ult...
Eighty years on, the BBC has been gathering first-hand accounts from the UK's D-Day veterans – some ...
They are around us. Everywhere. People talk about it, movies and TV shows talk about it, but what ar...
During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cro...
World War II. Darkness has fallen over Europe, and the boots of the Third Reich echo through the str...
Nagyvárad, Hungary, 1944. From February to June, Eva Heyman, a 13-year-old Jewish girl, wrote a diar...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...
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...
Film about the Holocaust. A Jewish family is allowed to keep the flat they have always lived in and ...