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  • Female Suicide Bombers

    Female Suicide Bombers

    What would compel a woman to strap on a bomb, kill herself, and take the lives of innocent by-standers? Meet the newest weapons of terror: female suicide bombers. They’re also the hardest to detect and understand. They’ve pierced the heart of Moscow and sunk Russia beneath a tidal wave of grief. They hace ripped apart markets in Jerusalem and assassinated an ex-prime minister of India. After September 11, we thought we knew what terrorists looked like: angry young men. But [...]

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  • People & Power – Attack of the Drones

    People & Power – Attack of the Drones

    The American government relies more and more often on robots to do their fighting. Starting with Operation Desert Storm, many wars are fought from a distance. The casualties are real – but it plays like a video game to the soldiers pushing the buttons.

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  • How to Buy Nukes on the Black Market

    How to Buy Nukes on the Black Market

    If you happen to find yourself in Bulgaria, and have enough money lying around, you can purchase the following at reasonable prices: women, drugs, and a fully functioning nuclear weapon.

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  • The Strangest Dream

    The Strangest Dream

    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.

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  • Japan’s Atomic Bomb

    Japan’s Atomic Bomb

    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.

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  • masters of space documentary

    Masters of Space

    Just over fifty years ago, the first satellite was spun into orbit. Space filled us with optimism and awe. But were we in fact just staking out a new war zone? Space weapons feature prominently in science fiction, but how close are we to seeing real weapons systems in space?

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  • The Living Weapon

    The Living Weapon

    This documentary goes in-depth with the international race to develop biological weapons during the 20th century, the challenges scientists faced, and the moral dilemmas posed by their eventual success.

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  • The Tiger Tanks

    The Tiger Tanks

    The tanks of World War II.

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  • Real Terminators

    Real Terminators

    Robots that think, move like humans and fight our wars. Real Terminators may now be possible.

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  • The T-34 Tank

    The T-34 Tank

    The T-34 was a Soviet medium tank produced from 1940 to 1958. Although its armour and armament were surpassed by later tanks of the era, it has been often credited as the most effective, efficient and influential design of World War II.

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  • The Atomic Cafe

    The Atomic Cafe

    The Atomic Cafe is an acclaimed documentary film about the beginnings of the era of nuclear warfare, created from a broad range of archival film from the 1940s, 1950s and early 1960s.

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  • Kung Fu Killers – 10 Deadliest Weapons

    Kung Fu Killers – 10 Deadliest Weapons

    This documentary is counting down the top 10 deadliest Kung Fu weapons and fighting techniques. The origins of Chinese martial arts can be traced over 6,000 years ago to self-defense needs, hunting activities and military training in ancient China.

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