On July 5th, 1922, Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen creates a passport with which, between 1922 and 1945, he managed to protect the fundamental human rights as citizens of the world of thousands of people, famous and anonymous, who became stateless due to the tragic events that devastated Europe in the first quarter of the 20th century.

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accura...

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where...

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one ...

In northern Finland in the fall of 1916, Saima Niva rescues a man drifting in the river, who turns o...
Finland’s first nature documentary. The filmmakers’ expedition leads them all the way to the Åland I...

Though both the historical and modern-day persecution of Armenians and other Christians is relativel...

The story of the Trotta family during the rise and fall of the Austrian-Hungary empire. Based upon t...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the div...

The Lark Farm is set in a small Turkish town in 1915. It deals with the genocide of Armenians, looki...

1911. Lenin organizes the first Bolshevik party school near Paris, in the small town of Longjumeau. ...

Documentary to mark the WI's centenary. Lucy Worsley goes beyond the stereotypes of jam and Jerusale...

The events in Sarajevo in June 1914 are the backdrop for a thriller directed by Andreas Prochaska an...

Devastated by the First World War and plunged into political controversy, Romania's every hope accom...