Through vividly enhanced archival footage and voices from all sides of the conflict, this docuseries brings WWII to life like never before.

At the turn of the millenium, a group of misfits is hired to play the part of estranged family members in order to fill in the cracks of one broken family.

German women may be perceived as passive witnesses to the horrific crimes committed by the Nazi regime, but many were active participants that were as brutal and merciless as their better-known, male counterparts. Over the past 15 years, a new generation of international historians has been digging into the truth of how deeply the Third Reich’s women were involved in the atrocities. Combining their fresh analyses with striking archival footage, this film reveals previously unknown stories about the women who refused to live in the shadow of Nazi men.

The last 100 days of World War ll are under the spotlight in the 3-parter Countdown to Surrender. It recounts crucial milestones in the last days of the Third Reich and its steady decline towards the inevitable capitulation. Major events provide the context for more intimate and personal fates and give real insight into life at the cutting edge of history.

I juni 1940 släpper Hitler loss trupper över Frankrike, Belgien och Nederländerna. Medan Tyskland är urfattigt, har slut på råmaterial, ingen olja eller valuta värd namnet. Hur lyckades nazisterna hålla igång ett så omstörtande världskrig med så lite pengar och en statskassa i ruiner?

An aristocrat, Sarah has a cattle ranch in Australia. Following death of her husband, a barons plots to take her land but she joins forces with cattle drover Jackman to protect her ranch.

Amid the evocative blend of flavorful spices to create the perfect kretek cigarette, two souls embark on an epic romance set in 1960s Indonesia.

As the end of WWII approaches, diehard Nazi forces fight to the end to stop Allied armies from freeing Europe.

From incest to stalking women as a youth, from masochism to murder, as he tried to hide his sexual past, this investigation delves deeper than ever before into the primal mindset of history's most destructive man.

Med författaren Jan Guillou som ciceron möter vi fyra kvinnor som drogs in i den lika farliga som hemliga agentverksamheten under andra världskriget. Den norska kontorsflickan Eva Kløvstad insåg plötsligt att hon måste bygga upp den motståndsverksamhet som nazisterna i hennes hemtrakt lyckats rasera. Karin Lannby, ungkommunist, poet och äventyrerska blev en av den svenska underrättelsetjänstens viktigaste agenter. Jane Horney misstänktes vara tysk spion och avrättades av den danska motståndsrörelsen. Och så Sonja Wigert, den firade norska skådespelerskan som rekryterades av den svenska underrättelsetjänsten för att infiltrera den högsta tyska ledningen i sitt ockuperade hemland.

A chronicle of John F. Kennedy's life, including his youth, ascension into politics, presidency, and his lasting impact on history.

Adolf Hitler och Josef Stalin var två av 1900-talets mest hänsynslösa diktatorer. De var på var sin sida i samma krig, men med mer gemensamt än man kan tro. Trots att de aldrig möttes öga mot öga så var de medbrottslingar, och deras överenskommelser har varit en gåta i decennier. Nu kastas det äntligen ljus över vår tids mest ökända samarbetspartners.

Courage. Grit. Resilience. Saluting The Railway Men - the unsung heroes of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy

Follow Eva Bruhns, a fun-loving, naive and smitten twenty four-year-old who's life takes an unexpected turn when she is hired as a translator for the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials.

The story of Marie-Laure, a blind French teenager, and Werner, a German soldier, whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II.

Follows the Florio family where brothers Paolo and Ignazio turn a small shop in Sicily into a flourish business activity that becomes an economic empire, but the arrival of a strong and intelligent woman disrupts the entire family's life.

When Prussia and Austria declare war on Denmark, two brothers are called to serve in the bloodiest battle in Denmark's history.

When tragedy befalls a reckless scientist in Ottoman-era Istanbul, his student uses untested methods to finish his work with devastating consequences.

Four detectives in four different time periods of London find themselves investigating the same murder.

In the fifteenth century, Pope Alexander VI tries to control all power in Italy with the help of his several sons, through murder, intrigue, war, and marriage alliances.