Is it morally acceptable to use the civilian population as yet another tool for waging war? Is it possible to justify death and destruction for the sake of supposedly lofty ideals? The question remains as pertinent today as it was at the beginning of World War II, and it is becoming increasingly urgent to answer, as countless tragedies have been caused by unethical political decisions.

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...

A pig farm in Lety, South Bohemia would make an ideal monument to collaboration and indifference, sa...

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.

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedit...

The Polish city of Łódź was under Nazi occupation for nearly the entirety of WWII. The segregation o...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...

Shortly after the end of the Second World War, Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor who had practiced in t...

British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 1...

The greatest secret of the Second World War has remained a mystery for the last 80 years: a Jewish C...

Foxes Ken and Chin become the proud parents of cubs, Koro and Kan, who enjoy a carefree life on the ...

Easy Company, the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Divis...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

French Resistance's documentary during the liberation of Paris in August 1944.

This richly illustrated historical documentary investigates the mechanism of nationalist feelings th...

See Kenneth W. Rendell's collection of over 6,000 artifacts that range from the end of World War I a...