The gripping story of Britain's most extraordinary double agent; Eddie Chapman. Chapman duped the Germans so successfully he was awarded their highest honour, the Iron Cross, the only UK citizen ever to have received one.
The invention and use of a jeep are described, from the viewpoint of one of the vehicles.
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
On June 4, 1944 Captain Daniel Gallery and his men of the U.S. Naval Task Force 22.3 did the nearly ...
In 1942 the Germans devised an operation to introduce in Egypt spies to provoke a rebellion against ...
The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...
During the Nazi-occupied Ustasha regime "NDH" in former Yugoslavia during WWII, little girl Dara is ...
How could Hitler and Stalin, sworn ideological enemies, come to a secret pact in 1939? The captivati...
Historian James Bulgin reveals the origins of the Holocaust in the German invasion of the Soviet Uni...
Confronted with death, National Health Service founder Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead h...
Like many other young men of his generation, after Pearl Harbor was attacked, Aldo Giannini joined t...
In 1945, Adele Shimanoff joins the U.S. Marine Corps amid a larger plan to bring women into the mili...