November 11, 1918. The world emerges from the most horrific conflict ever known. While leaders of the victorious countries design a new world order, traumatized societies struggle to find their footing. In the aftermath of war the Russian, German, Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires fall apart, currencies fluctuate wildly, and vast numbers of refugees flee misery. Before long, age-old hatreds, fears, and resentments resurface and drive the world to the brink of a new apocalypse.
A major political, historical, human and economic fact of the 20th century, the Gulag, the extremely...
Series looking at the 1920s and 30s, which creates a portrait of an age so daring, influential and e...
Thirties in Colour: Countdown to War takes black-and-white films from the era and colourises the foo...
From the armistice of 1918, which marked the end of the First World War, to the declaration of war i...
During the chaotic Warlord Era, an eccentric soldier has a sudden stroke of luck and is promoted sev...
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years is an 8-part 1981 drama serial based on the life of Winston ...
Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was a mediocre who rose to power because of the blindness and ignorance of ...
The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution...
The remarkable story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1922) which resulted in the formation of...
Three soldiers who met while each was serving a different partition of Poland form a friendship that...
Azize finds herself with her 3 children and mother-in-law in a difficult fight. She raises her child...
Toronto’s only female private detective in the 1920s takes on the cases the police don’t want or can...
England. 1925. At a lavish country house party, a practical joke appears to have gone horribly, murd...
The story of the Irish-American Lonigan family between 1918 and 1930.