In 1940 the Channel Islands became the only part of Britain to fall under Nazi rule. Now in this film Islanders speak from the heart about one of the most extraordinary periods in our history. Reliving in their own words the horror of the first air raids, the shock of occupation and the islands' gradual five year long decent into privation and starvation before experiencing the capitulation of the German forces and the joy of liberation.

Presenter and former England football captain Gary Lineker follows in the footsteps of his grandfath...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...
How to distinguish and deal with various insects that destroy vegetables.

This richly illustrated historical documentary investigates the mechanism of nationalist feelings th...

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

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

Carne Ross was a government highflyer. A career diplomat who believed Western Democracy could save u...

A Nazi propaganda film about the lead up to World War II and Germany's success on the Western Front....

This communist history film recalls the heroism of Soviet soldiers fighting the Nazis in World War I...

Lester Alfonso travels to the Philippines to find out the truth about this real grandfather...the in...

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

Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push...

History is Marching is a feature length documentary analysing the rise in tensions between major pow...

Martha Gellhorn, Ruth Cowan, Dickey Chappelle: Three tenacious journalists who forged legendary repu...

A documentary-essay which shows Costică Axinte's stunning collection of pictures depicting a Romania...

Over the period of 25 years the director met General Võ Nguyên Giáp, a legendary hero of Vietnam’s i...

This film records the Japanese military's efforts to capture the Burma Road,one of the major supply ...

A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by on...
For twelve years he stood as America's 32nd President, a man who overcame the ravages of polio to pu...