Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to carry 376. Graft, greed, overcrowding, a poorly maintained boat, and the Mississippi River was swollen with spring snowmelt conspired together to create a disaster. On April 27, 1865, the boat’s boilers exploded, causing the worst maritime disaster in US history.

When the young republic of The Netherlands is attacked by England, France and Germany and faces its ...

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Ge...

It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Ma...

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Follow a group of international journalists into the heart of the once cosmopolitan city of Sarajevo...

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Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and fac...

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Follows a soldier trying to gain recognition for comrades who died in 1948, at a turning point in th...

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A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an unname...

In 1912, the Titanic embarks on its inevitable collision course with history. In the wake of the ove...
A Liberian refugee SAM REAYAH and his family have been separated for five years and live in uncertai...

Combining modern footage with home movies and interviews, filmmaker María Casado's life is explored,...

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How the Monuments Came Down is a timely and searing look at the history of white supremacy and Black...

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atro...

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...