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History of the World: Part 1
In Theaters 1981|Rated R
Mel Brooks's comic genius is unleashed in spades in this episodic spoof of history's seminal moments (narrated by Orson Welles), which begins with a brilliant send-up of the cinematic classic 2001: A … More
War File: The Zeppelin: History of the World's Greatest Airships
In Theaters 2008|Rated NR
This comprehensive documentary examines the history of the rigid-framed zeppelin, from its invention by German aircraft manufacturer Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin in the early 20th century, to its … More
The History Makers of World War II: Churchill and the Fight for Freedom
In Theaters 2007|Rated NR
Nobody symbolized the steady resolve of the British people during World War II more than Winston Churchill. This penetrating study chronicles Churchill's life from his birth through his military … More
The History Makers of World War II: Eisenhower: The Fight for the Future
In Theaters 2007|Rated NR
Nobody symbolized the hopes of the American people during World War II more than Dwight D. Eisenhower. This incisive study traces Eisenhower's rise to the position of supreme Allied commander, the … More
The Ascent of Money: The Financial History of the World
In Theaters 2009|Rated NR
British historian and author Niall Ferguson explains how big money works today as well as the causes of and solutions to economic catastrophes in this extended version The Ascent of Money documentary.… More
Hitler's Museum: The Secret History of Art Theft During World War II
In Theaters 2006|Rated NR
Follow the remarkable journey of Belgium's most prized artistic treasure -- van Eyck's Ghent Altar -- as it passes through the hands of many art pillagers over the course of the Second World War. But … More
History of World War II: Vol. 1
In Theaters 2006|Rated NR
Through archival footage, this program chronicles the breakout of war across Europe as Nazi forces slash their way through Poland and head to Western Europe. Highlighted are major stories from the … More
History of World War II: Vol. 2
In Theaters 2006|Rated NR
This documentary chronicles the United States' entry into World War II following the bombing of Pearl Harbor and Germany's attempt to capture the Soviet Union. By examining the battles of Midway and … More
History of World War II: Germany Destroyed!
In Theaters 1947|Rated NR
This third volume of the History of World War II series that traces the trajectory of the long and drawn-out conflict shows how the tides finally turned in favor of the Allies, who had committed … More
History of World War II: The Seeds for Victory
In Theaters 1942|Rated NR
This retelling of a key World War II turning point salutes the U.S. patriots who sacrificed their lives and those of their sons to bring an early end to the war and restore peace. Join the U.S. Army … More
The War of the World: A New History of the 20th Century
In Theaters 2008|Rated NR
In this extraordinary series, Harvard historian Niall Ferguson offers a significant new perspective on the events of the 20th century, recasting the Cold War and the two World Wars as one continuous, … More
History of World War II: Vol. 3
In Theaters 2006|Rated NR
This program examines the strategies the Allied forces used to surprise the Germans during the D-Day landing in Normandy; follows the Allies as they march through Paris, break down German defenses … More
History of World War II: The Japanese Paranoia
In Theaters 1943|Rated NR
Examine the psyche behind Japan's relentless pursuit of global annexation and America's rationale behind the use of the atom bomb with this engrossing documentary that offers insight into the … More
Hiroshima: BBC History of World War II
In Theaters 2005|Rated NR
This fascinating documentary recounts the world's first nuclear attack and examines the alarming repercussions. Covering a three-week period from the New Mexico test blast to dropping the bomb on … More
History of World War II: Voice of Victory
In Theaters 1944|Rated NR
By enabling instant communications between the command post and the men in action, the radio made waves during World War II and transformed the battlefront. With the introduction of technologically … More
History of World War I: America Goes Over
In Theaters 1918|Rated NR
Lasting four long years, from 1914 to 1918, World War I isn't called the Great War for no reason: It stands in history as the most "armed" conflict ever, with more troops in battle than in any other. … More
History of World War II: The American Housing Crisis
In Theaters 1944|Rated NR
Having shipped its men off to fight in World War II, America subsequently suffered a severe shortage in housing, since there weren't enough workers to build homes. This documentary examines the … More
History of World War II: US Air Force
In Theaters 1942|Rated NR
This compelling video offers a firsthand account of how the mighty B-17 Flying Fortress and the B-29 Super Fortress gave the U.S. Air Force an undeniable edge over the enemy and brought an end to the … More
History of World War II: Europe Invaded
In Theaters 1943|Rated NR
This fascinating documentary traces the fearsome rise of Adolf Hitler in Europe and his persistent march through the continent to spread his message of hate, prejudice and menace. War became … More
History of World War II: The Pearl Harbor Bombing
In Theaters 1942|Rated NR
Japan's desire to become the dominant force in Asia surfaced when the country attacked China and annexed Manchuria. But seeking to add the resource-rich South Asian nations Burma, India and the … More

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