National Geographic looks in some detail at 6 of the many close brushes with death Adolph Hitler had at the hands of assassins. The potential for the plots to succeed are examined as is the unpleasant fate of the would be assassins.
On June 4, 1944 Captain Daniel Gallery and his men of the U.S. Naval Task Force 22.3 did the nearly ...
Pro-Nazi police arrests an ordinary man from the street because he is a dead ringer for a legendary ...
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's effor...
A brother and sister learn their biological grandfather was a kamikaze pilot who died during World W...
In 1942 the Germans devised an operation to introduce in Egypt spies to provoke a rebellion against ...
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the...
During World War II, millions of Jews from all over Europe are deported and killed in German concent...
In December 1937, during the Second Japanese-Sino War, a Chinese doctor, his Japanese pregnant wife,...
Danny La Rue stars in this 1970s drag comedy as Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor who is drafted i...
A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is tak...
This documentary-style short follows two impoverished teens performing on the streets of London in t...
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy châtea...
The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 19...
French film and WWII historian Sylvie Lindeperg analyzes Alain Resnais's seminal 1956 film, "Night a...
Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ...
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...
The story of an English pilot who crashed in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, and whose...
Documentary on the young builders who'll rebuild Britain after the war.
London, England, World War II. During a bombing, several people are trapped in the basement of a bui...
Syndrome K is the true story about a highly contagious, highly fictitious disease created by three R...