A story about the life and turbulent times of Lisa Meitner and Otto Hahn, two exceptional scientists whose remarkable collaboration culminated in the discovery of nuclear fission, the division of the atom that changed the future. The show traces the development of nuclear science in the first half of the twentieth century, Meitner's early struggle for education and her quest to gain a foothold in the world of male-dominated physics, Hahn's initial research and independent discoveries, the collaborative discovery of the two scientists, as co-discoverers and the award of the Nobel Prize only to Hahn.
Syndrome K is the true story about a highly contagious, highly fictitious disease created by three R...
Anne Frank's world famous diary came to an abrupt end shortly before she and her family were discove...
What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...
The story of the German occupation of Latvia and one of Rīga’s major 20th century historical tragedi...
A woman’s Holocaust memoir takes the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher-turned-detecti...
As a 10-year-old “Mengele Twin,” Eva Kor suffered some of the worst of the Holocaust. At 50, she lau...
A detailed and deeply personal exploration into genocide and how something this atrocious happened, ...
Portrait of Marceline Loridan-Ivens, a writer and filmmaker who survived the Holocaust.
On the 29th September 1945, the incomplete rough cut of a brilliant documentary about concentration ...
The first official Jewish transport to Auschwitz consisted of 999 Slovak girls and young women. This...
A BBC documentary uncovers, for the first time, the original manuscript where Newton forecast the da...
In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes ...
A pig farm in Lety, South Bohemia would make an ideal monument to collaboration and indifference, sa...
A documentary chronicling the adolescent years of Elie Wiesel and the history of his sufferings. Eli...
An in depth look at the persecution and subsequent death of the 5 million non Jewish victims of the ...
In 1945, two young American soldiers, brothers Budd and Stuart Schulberg, are commissioned to collec...
Nazi troops massacre 30,000 Jews over a three-day period in September 1941. Babyn Yar ravine in Kyiv...
In 1935, German scientists dug for bones; in 1943, they murdered to get them. How the German scienti...
In 1944, two prisoners miraculously escaped from Auschwitz. They told the world of the horror of the...
We’ve all heard of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, but most people have no idea how widespread and preva...