In September 1897, 21 soldiers of the 36th Sikh regiment of the British Indian Army defend an army outpost at Saragarhi against an attack by over 10,000 Pashtun and Orakzai tribals.
Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises t...
A look back at a cruel conflict, the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71), which changed the political geog...
When Prussia and Austria declare war on Denmark, two brothers are called to serve in the bloodiest b...
Sharpe is a British series of television dramas starring Sean Bean as Richard Sharpe, a fictional Br...
South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strateg...
Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione, is an unscrupulous and beautiful woman, in love with Andr...
Sandburg's Lincoln is a six-part mini-series starring Hal Holbrook as Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth...
In late 19th-century Turin, the young Lidia Poët, fights against everything and everyone to get what...
"Lincoln" was a 1988 American television mini-series starring Sam Waterston as Abraham Lincoln, Mary...
The fight of Abdülhamid II to keep the Ottoman Empire and Caliphate alive.
In this war drama blurring the lines between documentary and fiction, the working class and the bour...
The history of decolonization from the point of view of colonized peoples, an epic story that still ...
In 19th century Russia, aristocrat Anna Karenina has a passionate extramarital affair with the dashi...
Temple Houston is a 1963–64 NBC television series which has been called "the first attempt . . . to ...
The Man from Snowy River is an Australian television series based on Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man ...
Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic...