In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius erupted, killing 2,000 people. This documentary asks what happened next as experts explore Ancient Rome's crisis management.

The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...

This short documentary depicts the search, discovery and authentication of the only known Norse sett...

Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occup...

1968, The Socialist Republic of Romania. Women catch up on the latest tendencies in beachwear, the y...

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...
Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republi...

This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect ...

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the ancient world was ruled by Rome. Throu...

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...

Featuring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Diana Vreeland, La Belle Epoque evokes "the beautiful era" of 18...

Was the Christ Story stolen from other, older religions? Theologian Dr Robert Beckford investigates ...
HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history. ...

Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva,...