Cuban Missile Crisis Declassified
In October 1962, the world tottered on the brink of nuclear war. The Soviet Union's Premier Nikita Khrushchev had placed missiles in Cuba to...
Bethlehem Steel: The People Who Built America
Bethlehem Steel. You’ll find it in the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge, the stately U. S. Supreme Court building, New York City’s legendary skyline and...
Shackleton’s Antarctic Adventure
This documentary follows the daring real-life exploits of Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew. Determined to become the first people to walk across the...
Zegota: Poland’s Angels of Mercy
2014 marks the 75th anniversary of the beginning of World War II. This new series Heroes Of War: Poland takes us back to a...
The Tube: An Underground History
This programme looks at the origins, development and running of the London Underground "Tube" system. To celebrate the 150th anniversary of The Tube, London...
The Great Escape
The Great Escape," is a captivating documentary that tells the story of the famous World War II escape attempt by Allied prisoners of war....
The Great Depression: To Be Somebody
Amid the economic hardships of the great depression, racial hatred & xenophobia festers. Although hate crimes like lynchings increase, Joe Louis and Marian Anderson...
Trial of Henry Kissinger
THE TRIALS OF HENRY KISSINGER, a documentary based on the book by British journalist Christopher Hitchens, argues that Kissinger, the former U. S. Secretary...
Planet Egypt: Temples of Power
Egypt without is unimaginable without its gods. Over the course of centuries, the priests steadily gained in power - until the year 1350 BC,...
Lost Worlds: Athens Ancient Supercity
In the world of history and archaeology, there are few ancient cities as fascinating and influential as Athens. Known for its role in the...
