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Cold War: The Tech Race

2021

Cold War: The Tech Race

2021
8
The decades during the Cold War were one thing above all: a race between scientists. Researchers, engineers and experts from the USA and the Soviet Union not only drove the space program, but also experimented in the fields of atomic energy, weapons technology and meteorology. The documentary highlights the technological advances from 1947-1991 in four episodes.
Les Bombes Perdues de la Guerre Froide

2018

Les Bombes Perdues de la Guerre Froide

2018
9
Heaters of Major Sokolov

2014

Heaters of Major Sokolov

2014
1
Heaters of Major Sokolov
Svenska hemligheter

2010

Svenska hemligheter

2010
10
The Asian Century

2017

The Asian Century

2017
How did North Korea build its nuclear bomb? How did India's Partition really come about? How did the death of Mao lead to a new age in China? As the world's eyes turn towards Asia, it has never been more important to understand the recent history of the world's largest continent. This landmark series deconstructs the pivotal events which have shaped the current Asian Century. Combining rare archival footage and personal eyewitness testimony, the series challenges accepted views and reveals the personalities and rivalries that have shaped history.
WWII: Masters of War

2018

WWII: Masters of War

2018
They are the men who are making History. In a time of crisis or war, any personal decision by any national leader can change everything. Like a 24h thriller, through archives and historical reconstitutions, live the day when great individual choices provoked great twists in the course of the conflict.
Attack on Fortress Europe: From D-Day to V.E. Day

2003

Attack on Fortress Europe: From D-Day to V.E. Day

2003
Hitler had proclaimed that Nazi conquered Europe was an impenetrable fortress. On the 6th of June 1944, the Allies launched the largest combined land, air and sea operation ever. This invasion, designed to begin the liberation of Europe, would forever be known as D-Day. The years leading up to 1944 had seen total domination of Europe by Nazi Germany. Despite the entry of America into WWII, strategic bombing, the invasions of North Africa and Italy, Germany remained in control and was able to strength its coastal defenses, The Atlantic Wall, in preparation for the inevitable Allied invasion. Operation Overlord was the Allied plan to defeat those defenses and open a Western Front. The hard lessons learned at Anzio, Dieppe and Salerno were about to be brought into focus with the greatest invasion the world had ever seen. But how had the Allies come to this point? Who were the personalities and what compromises were made to forge this great alliance?
Fighting Forces: Vietnam

2011

Fighting Forces: Vietnam

2011
Fighting Forces Vietname is the most comprehensive documentary series ever produced about military units deployed in the Vietnam War, the largest war in U.S history. Altogether, 140 Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine units from the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, and the Philippines are discussed. This extraordinary series produced with the official cooperation of the U.S Army and U.S National Archive, features 12 hours of rare, recently (2009) declassified film footage, making this the ultimate Vietnam War collection.
Attentato al Papa

1986

Attentato al Papa

1986
Kill List: Hunted by Putin's Spies

2025

Kill List: Hunted by Putin's Spies

2025
In this immersive, gripping documentary, journalist Christo Grozev - famous for exposing Putin's murder machinery - discovers that he's under threat and goes on the run.
Army In Action

1965

Army In Action

1965
10 episode documentary on the military history of the United States and its involvement leading up to and during World War II.
פסטיבל מספרי סיפורים

1993

פסטיבל מספרי סיפורים

1993
钢铁是怎样炼成的

2000

钢铁是怎样炼成的

2000
The Little King

1979

The Little King

1979
1976 documentary by Nicola Caracciolo about the life of Italy's King Vittorio Emanuele III
Great Raids of World War II

2005

Great Raids of World War II

2005
Showcases a series of daring raid made by various sections of the British military during World War II. The raids highlighted are "Stopping Hitler's A-Bomb", "Prison Busters", Radar Beam Raiders", "Storm at St. Nazaire", "Cockleshell Raiders" and "Arctic Commando Assaults". Each raid is analyzed, the reasons for it taking place, the planning and execution plus the results and consequences.
Bomber Boys: The Fighting Lancaster

2010

Bomber Boys: The Fighting Lancaster

2010
Joe English learned to fly a Lancaster bomber before he could drive a car. During World War Two, RAF Bomber Command called upon young men barely out of their teens to fly some of the most dangerous missions of the entire war. In 1943, the life expectancy of an air gunner was just three minutes in combat. For every 100 Bomber Command aircrew, only 24 would survive their tour... Now, Joe English is reunited with the five other surviving aircrew from RAF 625 Squadron Lancaster 'The Lucky H' to tell their stories for the very first time. Joined by other surviving Bomber Command veterans, they provide a powerful and moving insight into life - and death - as one of the 'Bomber Boys'.
The Ants

2017

The Ants

2017
35 year old bachelor Jehan and his partner in crime Priyantha try to exploit the loopholes in the law in order to make a living.
The History of the Red Army

2021

The History of the Red Army

2021
8.5
World War II: Final Days

2014

World War II: Final Days

2014
As the deadliest war in history draws to an end, the bloodshed is far from over. For ten soldiers and civilians caught in this theatre of war's final act, the last days of World War II would change their lives forever. Witness the stories of the courageous men and women whose sacrifice and survival, triumph and tragedy provide unique insight into some of the most terrifying days in history. Their firsthand accounts will take you into Hitler's Bunker, to the scene of Mussolini's capture and murder, and to the horrific discovery of the Nazi's most ghastly secret.
Spitfire Ace

2004

Spitfire Ace

2004
Young pilots follow in the footsteps of the men who fought the Battle of Britain.