September 28, 1938, war is about to break out. Tension was mounting, as Chamberlain and Daladier on one side, and Hitler and Mussolini on the other, met in Munich. This conference marked the culmination of the weakness of European democracies in the face of the rise of fascism. Through period documents and interviews, author Marcel Ophüls recounts this meeting and recreates the European climate of 1938.
The documentary tells the stories of people who were just children during the Second World War and t...
This story follows one man's quest to uncover the origins and reveal the mysteries of a possible Hol...
In 1935, German scientists dug for bones; in 1943, they murdered to get them. How the German scienti...
What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this special presents the key events of the Allied inv...
In September 1943, 17-year-old Stanisław Zalewski was arrested in Warsaw as a member of a Polish res...
Documentarians Andre Heller and Othmar Schmiderer turn their camera on 81-year-old Traudl Junge, who...
Caroline Sturdy Colls, a world leader in the forensic investigation of Nazi crime scenes, is chasing...
A documentary looking at Operation Anthropoid during World War II.
They were going to become heroes, but they didn't know it. Most of them were not yet twenty years ol...
This documentary follows the steps of the boys of H Company as they fight on the island of Iwo Jima.
A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by on...
Following the tradition of military service in her family, Alene Duerk enlisted as a Navy nurse in 1...
Ireland, June 1944. The crucial decision about the right time to start Operation Overlord on D-Day c...
Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later is told entirely from the first-person perspective of leaders...