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.
Late 1950s, the CIA Office in New York after viewing the footage shot by their agent, investigators ...
The life and times of Leilani Muir, the first person to file a lawsuit against the Alberta provincia...
He was the most prolific within the New Portuguese Cinema generation. He would try western spaghetti...
A documentary on the dark and brutal side of the Samurai warrior clans featuring the life of peasant...
The mavericks who pioneered the modern pit stop made it a raceday staple that takes less than two se...
Combining personal accounts with archive footage, this film features the voices of some of the only ...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
For most of us, including actor Fred MacMurray who presents the film, the noun atom and the adjectiv...
Hitler's invasion of Russia was one of the landmark events of World War II. This documentary reveals...
French film and WWII historian Sylvie Lindeperg analyzes Alain Resnais's seminal 1956 film, "Night a...
On the eve of Memorial Day, a star-studded lineup will grace the stage for one of PBS' highest-rated...
Chernobyl 1986. A nuclear reactor exploded, spewing out massive quantities of radiation into the atm...
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
Antarctica: A Frozen History takes a look at the history and stories of the human explorations in th...
The gloomy dungeon of the Santo Oficio gaol in Logroño, northern Spain, is packed with prisoners acc...
Chez Schwartz takes us inside a year in the life of Schwartz's Deli - the unique 75-year-old landmar...
Germans colonized the land of Namibia, in southern Africa, during a brief period of time, from 1840 ...