April 19th, 2012 is Holocaust Memorial Day. Today we are presenting a 1947 documentary about the Nuremberg Trials. The trials were held in 1945-47 to try the highest ranking Nazis against crimes of humanity. The trials were held in Nuermberg, Germany.
The legendary Manhattan Project: the makers of the Atomic Bombs used on Japan to end World War II. Only one nuclear scientist ever quit the project before completion: Joseph Rotblat.Based on moral grounds, he would later win the Nobel Peace Price . 1 hour 30 minutes.
The constant war in Israel/Palestine breaks my heart. I have my own opinions, but rather than take sides and get caught up in a debate that seems to have no end in sight: I will take this opportunity to present a documentary that has one goal in mind: PEACE. Peace that does not threaten the existence of either party.
This documentary reveals the secret story behind one of the greatest intellectual feats of World War II, a feat that gave birth to the digital age.
Using once-secret Japanese wartime documents, this documentary offers evidence that Japan had world-class nuclear physicists, access to uranium ore, and cyclotrons to process it in the end of World War II.
More than any previous documentary about the Holocaust, Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State reveals the inner workings of the Nazi implementation of Hitler’s infamous “final solution.” Drawing on the latest academic discoveries, this remarkable documentary presents a wide-ranging, meticulously researched biography of the titular “killing factory”.
What was the Wehrmacht? A group of obedient yeasayers? A murdering band of thugs? An army of millions of abused young men? This series in 5 parts provides differentiated and conclusive answers based on the latest historical and comprehensive investigative research, bringing many new facts to light – among them documents proving for the first time ever, what many among the officers actually thought.
Join in as we take a look into the darkest side of human medical research, and witness as rare archive footage reveal the shocking tests carried out on prisoners, soldiers and civilians across Japan, the US and Russia.
Historian Professor David Reynolds re-assesses Stalin’s role in the life and death struggle between Germany and Russia in World War Two.
A seven episode documentary series looking at World War One in great length and rich detail.
In the closing months of World War II, defeat was imminent for the Germans. However the Nazis did not intend to go down without a fight and without inflicting as much damage as possible on the Allies. To do so, they planned to employ an increasingly deadly array of military weapons – from ballistic missiles to rocket planes to, perhaps, the atomic bomb.
WWII In Colour documents World War 2 as the troops saw it – in full colour. The documentary includes colour footage of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun, D-Day, a B-17 bombing raid over Germany, the Allied advance into France and Italy, the liberation of Dachau, and much more.
This feature-length documentary focuses on the efforts by troops in the U.S. military during the Vietnam War to oppose the war effort by peaceful demonstration and subversion.
A 10-part history of World War II, told through the accounts of 12 people who served in the war; rare color footage enhanced for clarity; and photos and diaries.
The Japanese pilots’ suicide missions during World War II, which involved relentlessly bombarding Allied targets by diving straight in with their planes, and thus killing themselves in the process. Most were persuaded to do so as a means of self-sacrifice for the emperor of Japan, Hirohito.
This series explores famous battles focusing on the battlefield itself, and tell its story based on recent scientific research. It uses modern science to examine how the battles were won or lost.
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