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...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

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...

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

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...

Cinecitta is today known as the center of the Italian film industry. But there is a dark past. The f...

Adolfo Kaminsky started saving lives when chance and necessity made him a master forger. As a teenag...

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...

A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the wa...

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he ...

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Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army en...