The exciting story of the splitting of the atom, a scientific breakthrough of incalculable importance that ushered in the nuclear age, has a dark side: the many events in which people were exposed to radiation, both intentionally and by accident.
Ljudmila Ignatenko tells the story of her and her husband Vasilij, a firefighter who was one of the ...
In 1910, the Pennsylvania Railroad successfully accomplished the enormous engineering feat of buildi...
The Richardson Olmsted Campus, a former psychiatric center and National Historic Landmark, is seeing...
Esma, Berk and Hasan are three people who try to escape the troubles of life with the help of a vide...
A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Gene...
How did Nazi Germany, from limited natural resources, mass unemployment, little money and a damaged ...
Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later is told entirely from the first-person perspective of leaders...
Leningrad, 1970. A group of young Jewish dissidents plot to hijack an empty plane and escape the USS...
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this special presents the key events of the Allied inv...
Lost Heroes is the story of Canada's forgotten comic book superheroes and their legendary creators. ...
In 1943, in a circus tent in Burbank, CA, a bunch of revolutionary thinkers first gathered together ...
Thundering across the sky on elegant white wings, the Concorde was an instant legend. But behind the...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
In 2007, the Writers Guild of America, the Screenwriters Union, hit an impasse in their contract neg...
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...
Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy was a television special featuring the First Lady ...
Six months after the explosions at the Fukushima nuclear plant and the release of radiation there, P...