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.

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the disc...

The "David and Goliath" legend is presented as credibly as possible, while David's later disastrous ...

"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of...

16th century ruler King Philip II of Spain maneuvers within a court of deceit and betrayal

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

2010 documentary film on the Armenian Genocide by the Young Turk government of the Ottoman Empire du...

In China, there exists an astonishing place. A burial ground to rival Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, w...

An in-depth look at the lost burial site of Emperor Jing Di's hidden army. Lost for over 2,000 years...

A short documentary about the making of "The Great Dictator."

The last shots had been fired in the First World War — but peace had yet to be made. Inspired by Mar...

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

It is the year 2546. Corporations rule the world, and an agent is on a secret mission to explore the...

Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review...

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

A look at India's second confidential nuclear test series at Pokhran lead by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, du...

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

In 1980, the first march of gays, lesbians and transvestites took place in Brazil in protest against...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

A young Bulgarian girl digs into her grandfather's turbulent life in an attempt to unravel the past ...