Canada: A People's History - Episode 14: 1940 to 1946 CE. Canada comes of age in the anguish of World War II, with soldiers on the beaches at Dieppe and women in the industrial work force back home. The country's military role, and the domestic, social and political consequences of the war are traced through poignant stories of Canadians on both sides of the Atlantic. The horrific global conflict steals the innocence of a generation... but brings hope for a new future.
Panic arises among Allied POWs aboard a Japanese freighter when they learn that the ship is actually...
Commander Pavle receives partisan Jovan to shot him for not executing his orders. While listening to...
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...
Amrum Island, Spring 1945. In the final days of the war, 12-year-old Nanning braves the treacherous ...
This is a film about a Malaysian soldier, Lt. Adnan, who gave his life in defending Malaya from the ...
Autumn 1944, the Slovak National Uprising is suppressed and the fighters must withdraw to the mounta...
A TV film based on a short story by Alfonz Bednár. A drama set during the Slovak National Uprising.
In this documentary about the exile of two famous French actors in Argentina during and after World ...
This is a movie about the start of people's uprising in Montenegro in World War II. After the capitu...
In 1944, in the Belgian - German border, seven German soldiers survive an American attack in the fro...
The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operat...
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (Na...
In 1937, Japan began their invasion of China by murdering over 300,000 people in the capital of Na...
Documentary style presentation of the work of RAF Coastal Command. Shows their work in protecting co...
In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gesta...
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the...
The story of four men who were arrested in a random raid on a small-town hotel during the Nazi occup...
The little known story of one of the worst non-combat disasters in the history of the US Navy, …AS I...