Secrets are divulged and stories of espionage, conspiracy, murder, sabotage and greed are uncovered.
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Explore an aspirational world where NASA and the space program remained a priority and a focal point of our hopes and dreams as told through the lives of NASA astronauts, engineers, and their families.
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Journalist Charles Moore, who wrote Margaret Thatcher's authorised biography, explores her extremely close relationship with US President Ronald Reagan. These two leaders came together in the shadow of the Cold War and nuclear armageddon, and Charles meets the people who were in the room with them as they faced the great challenges of their age.
Jungle Warfare in the 20th century, from WW2, to Malaya and Indonesia, to Vietnam and Cuba.
The Valiant Years was a documentary produced by ABC based on the memoirs of Winston Churchill, directed by Anthony Bushell and John Schlesinger, narrated by Gary Merrill and with extracts from the memoirs voiced by Richard Burton. It ran in the United States from 1960 to 1961, in 27 30-minute episodes and was broadcast in the UK by the BBC from February to August 1961. Its incidental music was written by Richard Rodgers, who won an Emmy for it in 1962. Scriptwriters included Victor Wolfson a dramatist and writer, Quentin Reynolds, William L. Shirer an American journalist, war correspondent and historian, and Richard Tregaskis. One of the program's London-based producers was actor Patrick Macnee, just prior to his being cast as secret agent John Steed in the long-running cult TV series The Avengers.,
Submarines today are highly complex machines crammed with technology and weapons. As impressive as their construction is, as terrifying is their destructive power. Hardly any other weapon triggers as many emotions as the submarine. It strikes from ambush and can use nuclear missiles to drag the whole world into the abyss. Submarines originated from a completely non-military idea, namely to be able to view the world under water. But the interest in the military use of submarines soon prevailed.
Who were the Yugoslav Partisans? A docuseries about the founding and evolution of the largest armed resistance in Europe during World War II.
Escape is an American anthology series that aired on the NBC network from February 11 to April 1, 1973. The show was a production of Jack Webb's Mark VII Limited for Universal Television. It aired on Sunday evenings at 10 p.m. Eastern, following the NBC Mystery Movie.
A star-laden adaptation of Anton Myrer's sprawling 1978 novel tracing the lives of five Harvard roommates of the class of '44, following them through the next 30 years. At the center of the story is a green 1939 Packard convertible and Chris Farris, a beautiful Radcliffe girl.
1945 London. Feef is seduced by a rogue American spy into spying on her own country. Her task? To uncover a Russian agent in the heart of the British Government.
Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. This is the story of how their war experiences change them, how they emerge from conflict as leaders and how the crucible of war shapes the decisions they make when they reach the White House.
The Gallant Men is a 1962–1963 ABC television series which depicted an infantry company of American soldiers fighting their way through Italy in World War II.
The assassinations of Nazis, terrorists and Iranian nuclear scientists have given the Mossad a fearsome reputation that has come with a moral cost. For the first time, former spy chiefs and operatives discuss personal and operational challenges, ethical dilemmas, and the personal price they were forced to pay.
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The comic adventures of a group of misfits who form an extremely bad concert party touring the hot and steamy jungles of Burma entertaining the troops during World War II.
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World War II was marked by its epic battles, which decided the fate of nations and changed the course of history. From Germany's Blitzkrieg attacks on Poland that launched the European campaign to the Allied invasion of Berlin that signaled its violent end, we bring these seminal conflicts to life through never-before-seen colorized combat footage. This six-part series puts you in the center of the action through rarely scene films from the frontline plus personal memoirs and oral histories from both sides of the battle lines.
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A documentary series about heroines of the II World War. Stories told from the perspective of the characters are full of emotions and tension, they show courage, sacrifice, willpower but also recklessness or pragmatism. Characters of the series are not flawless monuments but regular women with their own problems, who happened to play an important role in the history. The visual style of the project is animadoc. It comprises archival materials, interviews with experts, and sequences of fictionalised scenes: shots stylised as comic frames, where an actor is connected with scenography hand-drawn by comics illustrators.
An analysis of the life of German officer and physician Josef Mengele, exploring his youth and studies, his adherence to Nazism, the inhumane experiments conducted at Auschwitz, and the connection between Nazism and the German academic system.
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10 episodes • 1998
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German Intelligence in WWII | Sep 13, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 2 | British Secret Intelligence in WWII | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | Breaking the Japanese Code | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | Weapons of the Shadow War | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | Women Spies in World War II | TBA | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Cambridge Five | TBA | 0.0 |
| 7 | Stalin's Spies | TBA | 0.0 |
| 8 | The O.S.S. | TBA | 0.0 |
| 9 | Roosevelt's Spymasters | TBA | 0.0 |
| 10 | D-Day Deceptions | TBA | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 1998
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hitler's Secrets | Oct 17, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Secret Weapons of the Third Reich | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | Nazi Propaganda | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | Nazi Gold | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | Rommel's Enigma | TBA | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Holocaust Secret | TBA | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Ultra Enigma | TBA | 0.0 |
| 8 | Battle of the Atlantic | TBA | 0.0 |
| 9 | Sitzkrieg: The Phony War | TBA | 0.0 |
| 10 | Hitler's Last Days | TBA | 0.0 |
5 episodes • 1999
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpha Strike | Feb 1, 1999 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Hidden in Plain Sight | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | Special Operations | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | Johnson's Battleground | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | Ho Chi Minh's Revolution | TBA | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 1999
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Super Guns | Jan 23, 1999 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Psychological Warfare | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | Tools of Deception | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | Spy Planes | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | Bio-Chemical Weapons | TBA | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Wizard War | TBA | 0.0 |
| 7 | Battlefield Deceptions | TBA | 0.0 |
| 8 | Churchill's Gambles | TBA | 0.0 |
| 9 | Secret Submarines in WWII | TBA | 0.0 |
| 10 | Korea: Stalin's Secret Air War | TBA | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 1999
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eisenhower's Operative | Jan 23, 1999 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Hunt for Atomic Secrets | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Strangelove Factor | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | Inside the CIA | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | Inside the KGB | TBA | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Kennedy Years | TBA | 0.0 |
| 7 | Khrushchev's Regime | TBA | 0.0 |
| 8 | Nixon's Secrets | TBA | 0.0 |
| 9 | Castro's Revolution | TBA | 0.0 |
| 10 | Brezhnev's Kremlin | TBA | 0.0 |
5 episodes • TBA
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The French Resistance | TBA | 0.0 |
| 2 | Japan: The Invasion That Never Was | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Battle of Britain | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | Hirohito's War | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | Mussolini's Henchman | TBA | 0.0 |
5 episodes • TBA
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steel Rain | TBA | 0.0 |
| 2 | Secrets in the Sand | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | Architects of Desert Storm | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | Iraq's Secrets | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Invasion of Panama | TBA | 0.0 |
5 episodes • TBA
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mao's Secrets | TBA | 0.0 |
| 2 | Shadows of the Six Day War | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | Israeli Intelligence | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | Korea: Behind The Bamboo Curtain | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | Spies in the Sky | TBA | 0.0 |
5 episodes • 1998
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prisoners of War (1) | Nov 28, 1998 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Prisoners of War (2) | TBA | 0.0 |
| 3 | Prisoners of War (3) | TBA | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Balkans Tinderbox | TBA | 0.0 |
| 5 | WWI: Germany's Secret Gambles | TBA | 0.0 |