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Background of events on Hitler's Ardennes offensive December 1944, with focus on December 19th attack on St. Vith, marking beginning of the Battle of Bulge. Role of 84th infantry division in fighting German army in World War II - penetration of Siegfried Line November 1944, and move into Belgium December 1944.
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War Against Saddam
The Middle East, as we know it today, and many of the countries we now recognize in that region, did not exist when the First World War began in 1914. This is the story of the Middle East from the Kingdom of Persia, the Ottoman Empire and how after the First World War Great Britain re-drew the map of the region to control the people and the oil.
Sisters of War
The lives of two Australian women, Lorna Whyte, an army nurse, and Sister Berenice Twohill, a Catholic nun, from New South Wales during World War II.
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Field Of Lost Shoes [2014]
American war drama film directed by Sean McNamara and written by Dave Kennedy and Thomas Farrell. The film stars Nolan Gould, Lauren Holly, Jason Isaacs, Tom Skerritt, Keith David and David Arquette. It is based on the true story of a group of cadets from the Virginia Military Institute who participated in the Battle of New Market against Union forces during the American Civil War. The battle was fought in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia on May 15, 1864.
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We Served Too [2013]
This is a story of a group of young, determined and courageous women during World War II who broke through barriers and shattered stereotypes. They were the first women pilots to ever fly for the United States military. However, after a nasty and aggressive campaign by male pilots who wanted the WASP jobs during World War II, they were the only wartime unit that was denied military status by Congress and was sent home before the war was over and their job was done.
When Tyrants Rule the World
Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler each formed their political roots during World War I. Mussolini was an ardent socialist as a youth, following in his father's political footsteps. In 1919, he founded the Fascist Party, eventually making himself dictator and holding all the power in Italy. He overextended his forces during World War II and was executed by his own people in 1945.
Our American President's
This fascinating educational and entertaining program focuses on the rise to the oval office and accomplishments of 11 of our most endearing and influential presidents, as well as their personal lives and families. It looks at what these men did for our country as leaders both politically and socially and how each contributed to America's history and influenced its future for generations to come.
We Served Too [2013]
This is a story of a group of young, determined and courageous women during World War II who broke through barriers and shattered stereotypes. They were the first women pilots to ever fly for the United States military. However, after a nasty and aggressive campaign by male pilots who wanted the WASP jobs during World War II, they were the only wartime unit that was denied military status by Congress and was sent home before the war was over and their job was done.
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"Missile to Moon"- The Story of Wernher Von Braun [2013]
Missile to Moon tells the story of Wernher von Braun and his contribution to the exploration of space. The program will track the evolution of Huntsville, Alabama from the "Watercress Capital of the World" to "Rocket City, USA," Wernher von Braun's journey from German Rocket Engineer to American Hero, and the role this unlikely combination played in thrusting the United States into the forefront of the Space Age.
Retreat from Gettysburg: Lee, Logistics & the Pennsylvania Campaign
In the aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee and the battered Army of Northern Virginia faced the daunting task of retreating through hostile territory while pursued by Union forces. Retreat from Gettysburg: Lee's Escape explores the dramatic withdrawal across Pennsylvania and Maryland, highlighting the logistical challenges, swollen rivers, wounded soldiers, and strategic decisions that ultimately allowed Lee's army to evade destruction.
Retreat from Gettysburg: Lee, Logistics & the Pennsylvania Campaign
In the aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee and the battered Army of Northern Virginia faced the daunting task of retreating through hostile territory while pursued by Union forces. Retreat from Gettysburg: Lee's Escape explores the dramatic withdrawal across Pennsylvania and Maryland, highlighting the logistical challenges, swollen rivers, wounded soldiers, and strategic decisions that ultimately allowed Lee's army to evade destruction.
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Background of events on Hitler's Ardennes offensive December 1944, with focus on December 19th attack on St. Vith, marking beginning of the Battle of Bulge. Role of 84th infantry division in fighting German army in World War II - penetration of Siegfried Line November 1944, and move into Belgium December 1944.
War Against Saddam
The Middle East, as we know it today, and many of the countries we now recognize in that region, did not exist when the First World War began in 1914. This is the story of the Middle East from the Kingdom of Persia, the Ottoman Empire and how after the First World War Great Britain re-drew the map of the region to control the people and the oil.
Civil War - A Living History
The Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, is considered the most important engagement of the Civil War. After a great victory over Union forces at Chancellorsville, General Robert E. Lee marched his Army of Northern Virginia into Pennsylvania in late June 1863. On July 1, the advancing Confederates clashed with the Union's Army of the Potomac, commanded by General George G. Meade, at the crossroads town of Gettysburg.
Wings Of Destruction
Technically the speed of sound had probably been broken before that by several Second World War aircraft. Some British and American fighters may have unintentionally exceeded the speed of sound in an evasive dive and there are unconfirmed reports that the German ME 262 jet fighter managed to break the sound barrier. In November 1945, a British jet fighter the Gloster Meteor set a new official world speed record of 606.25 mph.
Dateline WWII
General George Patton and his 7th Army and British Field Marshal Montgomery and his 8th Army race to take Messina in Sicily and cut off German forces. Patton's forces, which also took Palermo, arrive first and establish a new model for mobile warfare . A new tactic: Island hopping as Island 'Leapfrog' campaign begins in the Pacific. On the Eastern front in Europe, Russian Army rolling.
"Missile to Moon"- The Story of Wernher Von Braun [2013]
Missile to Moon tells the story of Wernher von Braun and his contribution to the exploration of space. The program will track the evolution of Huntsville, Alabama from the "Watercress Capital of the World" to "Rocket City, USA," Wernher von Braun's journey from German Rocket Engineer to American Hero, and the role this unlikely combination played in thrusting the United States into the forefront of the Space Age.
Field Of Lost Shoes [2014]
American war drama film directed by Sean McNamara and written by Dave Kennedy and Thomas Farrell. The film stars Nolan Gould, Lauren Holly, Jason Isaacs, Tom Skerritt, Keith David and David Arquette. It is based on the true story of a group of cadets from the Virginia Military Institute who participated in the Battle of New Market against Union forces during the American Civil War. The battle was fought in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia on May 15, 1864.
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A-Town [2011]
The lives of a rookie police officer and a struggling single mother collide as a pair of dangerous criminals descend upon their quiet Bay Area suburb.
US Marines in The War on Terror
Details the hardships and deprivations suffered by Napoleon's Grande Armee as they await the surrender of the Tsar, which never comes. And with problems in France and his popularity waning, Napoleon begins the long, death-filled retreat from Russia with his exhausted, starving troops.
No Man's Land
As Commanders seek new innovations in war assets, "Storm Troopers" become shock troops and flame throwers. Gas attacks are introduced along with the first tank warfare and explosive "Mine" tunnels.
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
SEAL Team 6 sneaks into Bosnia packed inside metal cargo containers to capture a brutal Serbian politician indicted for crimes against humanity.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
War in the Shadows
This is the story of the last years of American involvement in Vietnam, 1973-1975, and the fall of Saigon. This episode also includes a detailed account of the little known Operation Lam Son 719.
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
Last Call To Normandy
As the build up continues, and Britain is almost at bursting point with troops and machines of war, Ted re-discovers their old camps and embarkation ports along the south coast of the island. We marvel at the sheer scale of the operation as Ted re-traces the exact routes, taking us in the footsteps of heroes and meets some guys who are intent on preserving the artefacts of those tumultuous times.
Great Nazi Escape
Nazi Germany has fallen. What started as a proposed Thousand-year Reich barely lasted 13 years and was finally destroyed in 1945. After allied forces defeated Nazi Germany in World War II, Europe became a dangerous place to be associated with the Nazi regime. Thousands of Nazi officers, high-ranking party members and supporters of Hitler began to flee Germany and search for safety across the Atlantic.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
The Waffen SS
In September 1944, after the victorious end of the Normandy campaign, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery devised a daring operation to open the way to the Ruhr by seizing a bridgehead north of the Rhine, at Arnhem. On September 17, Operation Market, the largest airborne and glider operation in history was carried out by three Allied airborne divisions. Congestion and German resistance along the single narrow road to Nijmegen and Arnhem delayed the British ground advance.
Last Call To Normandy
The commemoration events in Normandy are a mix of celebration and solemn remembrance as we catch up with veteran paratroopers, and tour the bunkers and beaches of Normandy. Along the way we uncover some awkward truths about the invasion and become aware of the scale of the losses of young servicemen on both sides and very conscious of how few veterans remain today.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
Last Call To Normandy
The commemoration events in Normandy are a mix of celebration and solemn remembrance as we catch up with veteran paratroopers, and tour the bunkers and beaches of Normandy. Along the way we uncover some awkward truths about the invasion and become aware of the scale of the losses of young servicemen on both sides and very conscious of how few veterans remain today.
Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story
The Director's Cut of Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story is an extended version of a documentary film on the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (2-14). After two special operations Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in Mogadishu on October 3, 1993, the soldiers from Task Force 2-14 demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a "baited ambush" to rescue the 99 special operations troops.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
SEAL Team 6 sneaks into Bosnia packed inside metal cargo containers to capture a brutal Serbian politician indicted for crimes against humanity.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Civil War - A Living History
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen.William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union forces. Strategically, however, the battle failed to deliver the result that the Confederacy desperately needed-namely a halt to Sherman's advance on Atlanta.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Dateline WWII
Japan draws the United States into the war with attack on Pearl Harbor. Philippines, Guam, Wake Island and the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong also attacked and Japanese's forces invade Thailand and Malaysia. In Eastern Europe, the Russians launch a massive counter-attack against the Germans.
Great Nazi Escape
Nazi Germany has fallen. What started as a proposed Thousand-year Reich barely lasted 13 years and was finally destroyed in 1945. After allied forces defeated Nazi Germany in World War II, Europe became a dangerous place to be associated with the Nazi regime. Thousands of Nazi officers, high-ranking party members and supporters of Hitler began to flee Germany and search for safety across the Atlantic.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The fall of the Al Jaber Airfield and the tank fight at the Kuwait International Airport; the Marines and the fall of Kuwait City.
War in the Shadows
This is the story of the last years of American involvement in Vietnam, 1973-1975, and the fall of Saigon. This episode also includes a detailed account of the little known Operation Lam Son 719.
Dateline WWII
Japan draws the United States into the war with attack on Pearl Harbor. Philippines, Guam, Wake Island and the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong also attacked and Japanese's forces invade Thailand and Malaysia. In Eastern Europe, the Russians launch a massive counter-attack against the Germans.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story
The Director's Cut of Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story is an extended version of a documentary film on the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (2-14). After two special operations Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in Mogadishu on October 3, 1993, the soldiers from Task Force 2-14 demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a "baited ambush" to rescue the 99 special operations troops.
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
War in the Shadows
MAAG are a group of American military advisers sent to other countries to assist in the training of conventional armed forces and facilitate military aid, most famously in the Vietnam War.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
SEAL Team 6 sneaks into Bosnia packed inside metal cargo containers to capture a brutal Serbian politician indicted for crimes against humanity.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Civil War - A Living History
The initial war fever soon dissipated in both the North and South, and each side was compelled to resort to conscription. The South instituted a draft in 1862, requiring three years of service for those selected between the ages of 18 and 35; later, as the war prospects dimmed, the pool was enlarged by taking in ages 17 to 50. President Lincoln also issued a call for 300,000 recruits that same year to serve the Union for three years, if they made it that far.
Dateline WWII
Final victory at Guadalcanal in February 1943 transitions Allies in the Pacific from defense to a posture of strategic offense. In Burma, a key to Japan's drive toward India, Britain's Indian Brigade begins guerilla operations against Japanese forces. American forces defeated by Germans in first encounter at Kasserine Pass in North Africa. German Army counterattacks after Stalingrad loss retaking Kharkov and Belgorod in the Ukraine and destroy 50 Soviet divisions halting Red Army advance.
War in Europe
From President Roosevelt's speech on the conduct of the war, we investigate the problem of which one of our two principal enemies must be dealt with first. Churchill's visit to Washington in December 1941, to confer with President Roosevelt is also pictured. With the decision to concentrate on defeating Germany first, thousands of American troops are sent to England battle the Nazis.
Strike Force - Air
Details the origins, history and legacy of the B-1B from when it was envisioned in the 1960's to it's cancellation in 1979 to its rebirth in 1985. Highlights dramatic footage from the Gulf War and Operation Desert Storm where the B-1B played a pivotal role in taking on the Iraqi National Guard.
Dateline WWII
Final victory at Guadalcanal in February 1943 transitions Allies in the Pacific from defense to a posture of strategic offense. In Burma, a key to Japan's drive toward India, Britain's Indian Brigade begins guerilla operations against Japanese forces. American forces defeated by Germans in first encounter at Kasserine Pass in North Africa. German Army counterattacks after Stalingrad loss retaking Kharkov and Belgorod in the Ukraine and destroy 50 Soviet divisions halting Red Army advance.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
The Waffen SS
In September 1944, after the victorious end of the Normandy campaign, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery devised a daring operation to open the way to the Ruhr by seizing a bridgehead north of the Rhine, at Arnhem. On September 17, Operation Market, the largest airborne and glider operation in history was carried out by three Allied airborne divisions. Congestion and German resistance along the single narrow road to Nijmegen and Arnhem delayed the British ground advance.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
Civil War - A Living History
On December 20, 1860, shortly after Abraham Lincoln's victory in the presidential election of 1860, South Carolina declared its secession from the United States and, by February 1861, six more Southern states had adopted similar ordinances of secession. The seven states adopted a provisional constitution for the Confederate States of America and established their temporary capital at Montgomery, Alabama. Shortly after, South Carolina demanded that the U.S.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story
The Director's Cut of Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story is an extended version of a documentary film on the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (2-14). After two special operations Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in Mogadishu on October 3, 1993, the soldiers from Task Force 2-14 demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a "baited ambush" to rescue the 99 special operations troops.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The fall of the Al Jaber Airfield and the tank fight at the Kuwait International Airport; the Marines and the fall of Kuwait City.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Civil War - A Living History
In 1862, both Union and Confederate armies faced off in two of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. On April 6, 1862, General Grant's Union army was ambushed at their encampment by the Tennessee River, by General Johnston's Confederates. At first, the rebels successfully pushed back the Union army toward the river. But when Johnston was mortally wounded, the Confederates halted their attack for the night.
War in the Shadows
This is the story of the last years of American involvement in Vietnam, 1973-1975, and the fall of Saigon. This episode also includes a detailed account of the little known Operation Lam Son 719.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Civil War - A Living History
The initial war fever soon dissipated in both the North and South, and each side was compelled to resort to conscription. The South instituted a draft in 1862, requiring three years of service for those selected between the ages of 18 and 35; later, as the war prospects dimmed, the pool was enlarged by taking in ages 17 to 50. President Lincoln also issued a call for 300,000 recruits that same year to serve the Union for three years, if they made it that far.
Last Call To Normandy
Ted's team joins up with Normandy Veterans of all services as they sail across the channel to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of D-Day. First into Normandy in '44 were the British, Canadian and American Paratroopers. Our team are with them in their C-47s, some of which we filmed earlier in Florida, as they parachute down from the skies and land in the same drop zones as their predecessors did 75 years before.
War in the Shadows
MAAG are a group of American military advisers sent to other countries to assist in the training of conventional armed forces and facilitate military aid, most famously in the Vietnam War.
Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story
The Director's Cut of Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story is an extended version of a documentary film on the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (2-14). After two special operations Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in Mogadishu on October 3, 1993, the soldiers from Task Force 2-14 demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a "baited ambush" to rescue the 99 special operations troops.
Strike Force - Air
Details the origins, history and legacy of the B-1B from when it was envisioned in the 1960's to it's cancellation in 1979 to its rebirth in 1985. Highlights dramatic footage from the Gulf War and Operation Desert Storm where the B-1B played a pivotal role in taking on the Iraqi National Guard.
Civil War - A Living History
In 1862, both Union and Confederate armies faced off in two of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. On April 6, 1862, General Grant's Union army was ambushed at their encampment by the Tennessee River, by General Johnston's Confederates. At first, the rebels successfully pushed back the Union army toward the river. But when Johnston was mortally wounded, the Confederates halted their attack for the night.
Great Nazi Escape
Nazi Germany has fallen. What started as a proposed Thousand-year Reich barely lasted 13 years and was finally destroyed in 1945. After allied forces defeated Nazi Germany in World War II, Europe became a dangerous place to be associated with the Nazi regime. Thousands of Nazi officers, high-ranking party members and supporters of Hitler began to flee Germany and search for safety across the Atlantic.
Civil War - A Living History
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen.William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union forces. Strategically, however, the battle failed to deliver the result that the Confederacy desperately needed-namely a halt to Sherman's advance on Atlanta.
Last Call To Normandy
As the build up continues, and Britain is almost at bursting point with troops and machines of war, Ted re-discovers their old camps and embarkation ports along the south coast of the island. We marvel at the sheer scale of the operation as Ted re-traces the exact routes, taking us in the footsteps of heroes and meets some guys who are intent on preserving the artefacts of those tumultuous times.
War in the Shadows
This is the story of the last years of American involvement in Vietnam, 1973-1975, and the fall of Saigon. This episode also includes a detailed account of the little known Operation Lam Son 719.
Civil War - A Living History
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen.William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union forces. Strategically, however, the battle failed to deliver the result that the Confederacy desperately needed-namely a halt to Sherman's advance on Atlanta.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
SEAL Team 6 sneaks into Bosnia packed inside metal cargo containers to capture a brutal Serbian politician indicted for crimes against humanity.
Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story
The Director's Cut of Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story is an extended version of a documentary film on the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (2-14). After two special operations Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in Mogadishu on October 3, 1993, the soldiers from Task Force 2-14 demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a "baited ambush" to rescue the 99 special operations troops.
Strike Force - Air
Details the origins, history and legacy of the B-1B from when it was envisioned in the 1960's to it's cancellation in 1979 to its rebirth in 1985. Highlights dramatic footage from the Gulf War and Operation Desert Storm where the B-1B played a pivotal role in taking on the Iraqi National Guard.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
SEAL Team 6 sneaks into Bosnia packed inside metal cargo containers to capture a brutal Serbian politician indicted for crimes against humanity.
Civil War - A Living History
In 1862, both Union and Confederate armies faced off in two of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. On April 6, 1862, General Grant's Union army was ambushed at their encampment by the Tennessee River, by General Johnston's Confederates. At first, the rebels successfully pushed back the Union army toward the river. But when Johnston was mortally wounded, the Confederates halted their attack for the night.
Great Nazi Escape
Nazi Germany has fallen. What started as a proposed Thousand-year Reich barely lasted 13 years and was finally destroyed in 1945. After allied forces defeated Nazi Germany in World War II, Europe became a dangerous place to be associated with the Nazi regime. Thousands of Nazi officers, high-ranking party members and supporters of Hitler began to flee Germany and search for safety across the Atlantic.
Civil War - A Living History
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen.William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union forces. Strategically, however, the battle failed to deliver the result that the Confederacy desperately needed-namely a halt to Sherman's advance on Atlanta.
Civil War - A Living History
On December 20, 1860, shortly after Abraham Lincoln's victory in the presidential election of 1860, South Carolina declared its secession from the United States and, by February 1861, six more Southern states had adopted similar ordinances of secession. The seven states adopted a provisional constitution for the Confederate States of America and established their temporary capital at Montgomery, Alabama. Shortly after, South Carolina demanded that the U.S.
Last Call To Normandy
The commemoration events in Normandy are a mix of celebration and solemn remembrance as we catch up with veteran paratroopers, and tour the bunkers and beaches of Normandy. Along the way we uncover some awkward truths about the invasion and become aware of the scale of the losses of young servicemen on both sides and very conscious of how few veterans remain today.
War in the Shadows
MAAG are a group of American military advisers sent to other countries to assist in the training of conventional armed forces and facilitate military aid, most famously in the Vietnam War.
War in the Shadows
MAAG are a group of American military advisers sent to other countries to assist in the training of conventional armed forces and facilitate military aid, most famously in the Vietnam War.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
SEAL Team 6 sneaks into Bosnia packed inside metal cargo containers to capture a brutal Serbian politician indicted for crimes against humanity.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Civil War - A Living History
On December 20, 1860, shortly after Abraham Lincoln's victory in the presidential election of 1860, South Carolina declared its secession from the United States and, by February 1861, six more Southern states had adopted similar ordinances of secession. The seven states adopted a provisional constitution for the Confederate States of America and established their temporary capital at Montgomery, Alabama. Shortly after, South Carolina demanded that the U.S.
Civil War - A Living History
In 1862, both Union and Confederate armies faced off in two of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. On April 6, 1862, General Grant's Union army was ambushed at their encampment by the Tennessee River, by General Johnston's Confederates. At first, the rebels successfully pushed back the Union army toward the river. But when Johnston was mortally wounded, the Confederates halted their attack for the night.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
Civil War - A Living History
The initial war fever soon dissipated in both the North and South, and each side was compelled to resort to conscription. The South instituted a draft in 1862, requiring three years of service for those selected between the ages of 18 and 35; later, as the war prospects dimmed, the pool was enlarged by taking in ages 17 to 50. President Lincoln also issued a call for 300,000 recruits that same year to serve the Union for three years, if they made it that far.
The Waffen SS
In September 1944, after the victorious end of the Normandy campaign, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery devised a daring operation to open the way to the Ruhr by seizing a bridgehead north of the Rhine, at Arnhem. On September 17, Operation Market, the largest airborne and glider operation in history was carried out by three Allied airborne divisions. Congestion and German resistance along the single narrow road to Nijmegen and Arnhem delayed the British ground advance.
Civil War - A Living History
In 1862, both Union and Confederate armies faced off in two of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. On April 6, 1862, General Grant's Union army was ambushed at their encampment by the Tennessee River, by General Johnston's Confederates. At first, the rebels successfully pushed back the Union army toward the river. But when Johnston was mortally wounded, the Confederates halted their attack for the night.
Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story
The Director's Cut of Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story is an extended version of a documentary film on the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (2-14). After two special operations Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in Mogadishu on October 3, 1993, the soldiers from Task Force 2-14 demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a "baited ambush" to rescue the 99 special operations troops.
Last Call To Normandy
The commemoration events in Normandy are a mix of celebration and solemn remembrance as we catch up with veteran paratroopers, and tour the bunkers and beaches of Normandy. Along the way we uncover some awkward truths about the invasion and become aware of the scale of the losses of young servicemen on both sides and very conscious of how few veterans remain today.
Great Nazi Escape
Nazi Germany has fallen. What started as a proposed Thousand-year Reich barely lasted 13 years and was finally destroyed in 1945. After allied forces defeated Nazi Germany in World War II, Europe became a dangerous place to be associated with the Nazi regime. Thousands of Nazi officers, high-ranking party members and supporters of Hitler began to flee Germany and search for safety across the Atlantic.
The Revolutionary War in 4 Minutes
Predominantly defensive in nature and largely reactionary to the British, Patriot forces from 1775-1783 were ultimately able to secure American Independence by simply keeping armies in the field long enough to convince European allies to join the fight against the British Crown.
Gun Camera Desert Storm
Witness real-time explosive destruction like never before. Fly with Desert Storm fighter pilots and see the actual images and sounds captured by FLIR and DLIR cameras during the deadly strike missions of the Gulf War. Watch F-111Fs, F-15E Strike Eagles, F-117 Stealths, A-10s, and Navy A6Es release their explosive ordnances with pinpoint accuracy destroying battle tanks, planes and strategic sites.
Gun Camera Desert Storm
Witness real-time explosive destruction like never before. Fly with Desert Storm fighter pilots and see the actual images and sounds captured by FLIR and DLIR cameras during the deadly strike missions of the Gulf War. Watch F-111Fs, F-15E Strike Eagles, F-117 Stealths, A-10s, and Navy A6Es release their explosive ordnances with pinpoint accuracy destroying battle tanks, planes and strategic sites.
Gun Camera Desert Storm
Witness real-time explosive destruction like never before. Fly with Desert Storm fighter pilots and see the actual images and sounds captured by FLIR and DLIR cameras during the deadly strike missions of the Gulf War. Watch F-111Fs, F-15E Strike Eagles, F-117 Stealths, A-10s, and Navy A6Es release their explosive ordnances with pinpoint accuracy destroying battle tanks, planes and strategic sites.
Gun Camera Desert Storm
Witness real-time explosive destruction like never before. Fly with Desert Storm fighter pilots and see the actual images and sounds captured by FLIR and DLIR cameras during the deadly strike missions of the Gulf War. Watch F-111Fs, F-15E Strike Eagles, F-117 Stealths, A-10s, and Navy A6Es release their explosive ordnances with pinpoint accuracy destroying battle tanks, planes and strategic sites.
Gun Camera Desert Storm
Witness real-time explosive destruction like never before. Fly with Desert Storm fighter pilots and see the actual images and sounds captured by FLIR and DLIR cameras during the deadly strike missions of the Gulf War. Watch F-111Fs, F-15E Strike Eagles, F-117 Stealths, A-10s, and Navy A6Es release their explosive ordnances with pinpoint accuracy destroying battle tanks, planes and strategic sites.
Gun Camera Desert Storm
Witness real-time explosive destruction like never before. Fly with Desert Storm fighter pilots and see the actual images and sounds captured by FLIR and DLIR cameras during the deadly strike missions of the Gulf War. Watch F-111Fs, F-15E Strike Eagles, F-117 Stealths, A-10s, and Navy A6Es release their explosive ordnances with pinpoint accuracy destroying battle tanks, planes and strategic sites.
No Man's Land
The reality of modern war. British marksmanship saves the day in Flanders fields. German artillery and movement smash the frontier forts while with the end of the "Race to the Sea" actions in September; the shape which the Western Front would largely retain until 1918 was fast being molded. Digging in, trench warfare and the art of defense fully develops.
The Boer War: 1899
Journey back in time to a different age, when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number. The Boer War: 1899-1902 was a turning point in British military history and would revolutionize tactics, battlefield strategy, equipment, and training. Well known participants in the Boar Wars include: Harry 'Breaker' Morant, Winston Churchill and Mahatma Gandhi.
The Boer War: 1899
Journey back in time to a different age, when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number. The Boer War: 1899-1902 was a turning point in British military history and would revolutionize tactics, battlefield strategy, equipment, and training. Well known participants in the Boar Wars include: Harry 'Breaker' Morant, Winston Churchill and Mahatma Gandhi.
The War to End War
The Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-16, also known as the Battle of Gallipoli or the Dardanelles Campaign, was an unsuccessful attempt by the Allied Powers to control the sea route from Europe to Russia during World War I.
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Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast [2015]
The bottle of 1896 Hennessy Cognac was uncorked in front of hundreds of people. The surviving World War II veterans from one of history's greatest military missions were about to raise their silver goblets one last time ending a decades long tradition. It was time for the veterans to hold this final toast. They could wait no longer. Their numbers had dwindled to just a few.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
January 1991: Civil wars tear apart the African country of Somalia. Along with American nationals, foreign diplomats and civilians take shelter in the U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu. The American Ambassador makes a frantic call to Washington, DC for rescue. The warlords of Somalia have little regard for civilians or diplomatic privilege.
Patriot Features
This is the service story of two US Army men. Mcdermott served during Vietnam. Degroat Served during the Gulf War.
Military Legends of WWII
During WWII Nimitz was Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet and Commander In Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas with operational control over Allied air, land and sea units. In December 1944, he was promoted to Fleet Admiral, the highest grade in the Navy. Nimitz signed for the United States when Japan formally surrendered on board the battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945. Nimitz was the leading U.S. Navy authority on submarines.
Perryville
In the fall of 1862, after the great victories of the Seven Days and the Second Manassas, the Confederates began their only coordinated campaign in both the East and West. A campaign that would make everything that came afterwards, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Appomattox, inevitable. The Confederate government hoped that by launching a two-pronged offensive into the border states of Maryland and Kentucky they could bring the war to a quick, victorious conclusion.
The Boer War: 1899
Journey back in time to a different age, when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number. The Boer War: 1899-1902 was a turning point in British military history and would revolutionize tactics, battlefield strategy, equipment, and training. Well known participants in the Boar Wars include: Harry 'Breaker' Morant, Winston Churchill and Mahatma Gandhi.
When Tyrants Rule the World
Ho Chi Minh led the Vietnamese nationalist movement for more than three decades, fighting first against the Japanese, then the French colonial power and then the US-backed South Vietnamese. He was President of North Vietnam from 1954 until his death. Mao Zedong was a principal Chinese Marxist theorist, soldier, and statesman who led his country's communist revolution.
The Spirit of Hiroshima
The Spirit of Hiroshima examines the devastating atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and its enduring human impact. Through survivor testimonies, historical footage, and expert commentary, the documentary explores the immediate destruction, the suffering of hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors), and the global implications of nuclear warfare. Moving beyond the historical event itself, the film reflects on resilience, remembrance, and the continuing call for peace in a nuclear age.
Give Me Shelter
The Directoire had ordered Napoleon Bonaparte to threaten English assets in the Indies by planning a lasting occupation of Egypt. But the country had many surprises in store for all on the mission. We follow this military expedition through the eyes of two young scientists, Villiers and Jollois, who spent three long years enthusiastically trying to spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
A Midnight Clear
In the winter of 1944, American soldiers led by Will Knott (Ethan Hawke) are assigned to capture a small squad of German soldiers posted in France's Ardennes forest. Tired of war, the Americans have already lost half their division and discover that their German enemy is equally unwilling to fight. With Jewish soldier Stan Shutzer (Arye Gross) interpreting, the Germans and Americans agree on a plan that will let the former surrender without violence -- but then, tragedy strikes.
Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast [2015]
The bottle of 1896 Hennessy Cognac was uncorked in front of hundreds of people. The surviving World War II veterans from one of history's greatest military missions were about to raise their silver goblets one last time ending a decades long tradition. It was time for the veterans to hold this final toast. They could wait no longer. Their numbers had dwindled to just a few.
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D-Day 75th Anniversary: D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy 75 Years Later [2020]
Ninety three year old George Ciampa, WWII Army Veteran/filmmaker, shares his personal experience from leaving the shore of England and arriving on the shore of the D-Day Normandy Invasion in the midst of four thousand ships and thunderous shelling before carrying out an undesired duty in the upcoming days and months. Includes testimonies of six other veterans of their varied personal experience in the Invasion while on the respective beaches where they were deployed on D-Day.
The Boys of H Company
In 1945 the men of U.S. Marine Corps 5th Division, H Company, fight the Japanese on the island of Iwo Jima.
Grant vs Lee
Lincoln appointed Grant as General in Chief of the Armies of the United States on March 10, 1864. Grant believed that up to that point, Union armies in different theaters had "acted independently and without concert, like a balky team, no two ever pulling together." Accordingly, his strategic plan for 1864 called for putting five Union armies into motion simultaneously against the Confederacy.
The Spirit of Hiroshima
The Spirit of Hiroshima examines the devastating atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and its enduring human impact. Through survivor testimonies, historical footage, and expert commentary, the documentary explores the immediate destruction, the suffering of hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors), and the global implications of nuclear warfare. Moving beyond the historical event itself, the film reflects on resilience, remembrance, and the continuing call for peace in a nuclear age.
I'll Never Forget
On the morning of September 11th, Stephanie was caught in the chaos of the South Tower-injured and terrified-until a stranger appeared through the smoke. His name was Bradley. He wore an orange tie. Bradley helped Stephanie escape, then turned back to help others and never returned. That moment, and the tie, stayed with her. Years later, still grappling with survivor's guilt and PTSD, Stephanie visits Bradley's parents, Patricia and Kevin.
No Man's Land
The reality of modern war. British marksmanship saves the day in Flanders fields. German artillery and movement smash the frontier forts while with the end of the "Race to the Sea" actions in September; the shape which the Western Front would largely retain until 1918 was fast being molded. Digging in, trench warfare and the art of defense fully develops.
The Boys of H Company
In 1945 the men of U.S. Marine Corps 5th Division, H Company, fight the Japanese on the island of Iwo Jima.
Grant vs Lee
Lincoln appointed Grant as General in Chief of the Armies of the United States on March 10, 1864. Grant believed that up to that point, Union armies in different theaters had "acted independently and without concert, like a balky team, no two ever pulling together." Accordingly, his strategic plan for 1864 called for putting five Union armies into motion simultaneously against the Confederacy.
Military Legends of WWII
During WWII Nimitz was Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet and Commander In Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas with operational control over Allied air, land and sea units. In December 1944, he was promoted to Fleet Admiral, the highest grade in the Navy. Nimitz signed for the United States when Japan formally surrendered on board the battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945. Nimitz was the leading U.S. Navy authority on submarines.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The 1st Marine Expeditionary Force attacks the Republican Guard's Baghdad Division, capturing a bridge and crossing the Tigris River. Air Force Major General Stanley McChrystal said the Iraqi Baghdad and Medina divisions are "no longer credible forces." The U.S First Marine Expeditionary Force engages in "hand-to-hand" combat with Iraqi infantry in southeast Baghdad. Elements of the U.S.
Battleground
The Battle of Khafji was one of the first major ground engagements of the Gulf War. In January of 1991, Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, beginning the war in the Persian Gulf.
Great Battles of WWII
The Battle to liberate Italy began with the invasion of Sicily by Allied forces in July 1943, and led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian Regime, the fall of Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini and the surrender of the German Armed Forces in Italy in April 1945.
Perryville
In the fall of 1862, after the great victories of the Seven Days and the Second Manassas, the Confederates began their only coordinated campaign in both the East and West. A campaign that would make everything that came afterwards, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Appomattox, inevitable. The Confederate government hoped that by launching a two-pronged offensive into the border states of Maryland and Kentucky they could bring the war to a quick, victorious conclusion.
A Midnight Clear
In the winter of 1944, American soldiers led by Will Knott (Ethan Hawke) are assigned to capture a small squad of German soldiers posted in France's Ardennes forest. Tired of war, the Americans have already lost half their division and discover that their German enemy is equally unwilling to fight. With Jewish soldier Stan Shutzer (Arye Gross) interpreting, the Germans and Americans agree on a plan that will let the former surrender without violence -- but then, tragedy strikes.
The War to End War
The Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-16, also known as the Battle of Gallipoli or the Dardanelles Campaign, was an unsuccessful attempt by the Allied Powers to control the sea route from Europe to Russia during World War I.
D-Day 75th Anniversary: D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy 75 Years Later [2020]
Ninety three year old George Ciampa, WWII Army Veteran/filmmaker, shares his personal experience from leaving the shore of England and arriving on the shore of the D-Day Normandy Invasion in the midst of four thousand ships and thunderous shelling before carrying out an undesired duty in the upcoming days and months. Includes testimonies of six other veterans of their varied personal experience in the Invasion while on the respective beaches where they were deployed on D-Day.
I'll Never Forget
On the morning of September 11th, Stephanie was caught in the chaos of the South Tower-injured and terrified-until a stranger appeared through the smoke. His name was Bradley. He wore an orange tie. Bradley helped Stephanie escape, then turned back to help others and never returned. That moment, and the tie, stayed with her. Years later, still grappling with survivor's guilt and PTSD, Stephanie visits Bradley's parents, Patricia and Kevin.
Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast [2015]
The bottle of 1896 Hennessy Cognac was uncorked in front of hundreds of people. The surviving World War II veterans from one of history's greatest military missions were about to raise their silver goblets one last time ending a decades long tradition. It was time for the veterans to hold this final toast. They could wait no longer. Their numbers had dwindled to just a few.
The Boys of H Company
In 1945 the men of U.S. Marine Corps 5th Division, H Company, fight the Japanese on the island of Iwo Jima.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The task of retaking Khafji from Iraqi troops fell to the 2nd Saudi Arabian National Guard Brigade's 7th Battalion, composed of Saudi infantry and two Qatari tank companies attached to the task force. These were supported by U.S. Army Special Forces and Marine Reconnaissance personnel. The battle began January 29, 1991 and ended February 1st with Coalition Forces in control of the city.
The Spirit of Hiroshima
The Spirit of Hiroshima examines the devastating atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and its enduring human impact. Through survivor testimonies, historical footage, and expert commentary, the documentary explores the immediate destruction, the suffering of hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors), and the global implications of nuclear warfare. Moving beyond the historical event itself, the film reflects on resilience, remembrance, and the continuing call for peace in a nuclear age.
The Boer War: 1899
Journey back in time to a different age, when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number. The Boer War: 1899-1902 was a turning point in British military history and would revolutionize tactics, battlefield strategy, equipment, and training. Well known participants in the Boar Wars include: Harry 'Breaker' Morant, Winston Churchill and Mahatma Gandhi.
0010
Story of America's winter soldier throughout the history of the country from valley forge to the Battle of the Bulge.
The Boer War: 1899
Journey back in time to a different age, when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number. The Boer War: 1899-1902 was a turning point in British military history and would revolutionize tactics, battlefield strategy, equipment, and training. Well known participants in the Boar Wars include: Harry 'Breaker' Morant, Winston Churchill and Mahatma Gandhi.
When Tyrants Rule the World
Ho Chi Minh led the Vietnamese nationalist movement for more than three decades, fighting first against the Japanese, then the French colonial power and then the US-backed South Vietnamese. He was President of North Vietnam from 1954 until his death. Mao Zedong was a principal Chinese Marxist theorist, soldier, and statesman who led his country's communist revolution.
D-Day 75th Anniversary: D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy 75 Years Later [2020]
Ninety three year old George Ciampa, WWII Army Veteran/filmmaker, shares his personal experience from leaving the shore of England and arriving on the shore of the D-Day Normandy Invasion in the midst of four thousand ships and thunderous shelling before carrying out an undesired duty in the upcoming days and months. Includes testimonies of six other veterans of their varied personal experience in the Invasion while on the respective beaches where they were deployed on D-Day.
A Midnight Clear
In the winter of 1944, American soldiers led by Will Knott (Ethan Hawke) are assigned to capture a small squad of German soldiers posted in France's Ardennes forest. Tired of war, the Americans have already lost half their division and discover that their German enemy is equally unwilling to fight. With Jewish soldier Stan Shutzer (Arye Gross) interpreting, the Germans and Americans agree on a plan that will let the former surrender without violence -- but then, tragedy strikes.
Grant vs Lee
Lincoln appointed Grant as General in Chief of the Armies of the United States on March 10, 1864. Grant believed that up to that point, Union armies in different theaters had "acted independently and without concert, like a balky team, no two ever pulling together." Accordingly, his strategic plan for 1864 called for putting five Union armies into motion simultaneously against the Confederacy.
Pearl Harbor: Dawn of Death
December 7, 1941 - the day that will live in infamy. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' entry into World War II. The Japanese military leadership referred to the attack as the Hawaii Operation and Operation AI, and as Operation Z during its planning.
Aircraft Carrier: Disasters on the Deck
Witness some of the most dramatic accidents in naval aviation history and see why flying from an aircraft carrier is one of the most dangerous things a pilot can do. See all the ways a flight can go wrong; cold cats, engine failures, ramp strikes, more.
Perryville
In the fall of 1862, after the great victories of the Seven Days and the Second Manassas, the Confederates began their only coordinated campaign in both the East and West. A campaign that would make everything that came afterwards, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Appomattox, inevitable. The Confederate government hoped that by launching a two-pronged offensive into the border states of Maryland and Kentucky they could bring the war to a quick, victorious conclusion.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The 1st Marine Expeditionary Force attacks the Republican Guard's Baghdad Division, capturing a bridge and crossing the Tigris River. Air Force Major General Stanley McChrystal said the Iraqi Baghdad and Medina divisions are "no longer credible forces." The U.S First Marine Expeditionary Force engages in "hand-to-hand" combat with Iraqi infantry in southeast Baghdad. Elements of the U.S.
No Man's Land
The reality of modern war. British marksmanship saves the day in Flanders fields. German artillery and movement smash the frontier forts while with the end of the "Race to the Sea" actions in September; the shape which the Western Front would largely retain until 1918 was fast being molded. Digging in, trench warfare and the art of defense fully develops.
Grant vs Lee
Lincoln appointed Grant as General in Chief of the Armies of the United States on March 10, 1864. Grant believed that up to that point, Union armies in different theaters had "acted independently and without concert, like a balky team, no two ever pulling together." Accordingly, his strategic plan for 1864 called for putting five Union armies into motion simultaneously against the Confederacy.
The Boys of H Company
In 1945 the men of U.S. Marine Corps 5th Division, H Company, fight the Japanese on the island of Iwo Jima.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The 1st Marine Expeditionary Force attacks the Republican Guard's Baghdad Division, capturing a bridge and crossing the Tigris River. Air Force Major General Stanley McChrystal said the Iraqi Baghdad and Medina divisions are "no longer credible forces." The U.S First Marine Expeditionary Force engages in "hand-to-hand" combat with Iraqi infantry in southeast Baghdad. Elements of the U.S.
Give Me Shelter
The Directoire had ordered Napoleon Bonaparte to threaten English assets in the Indies by planning a lasting occupation of Egypt. But the country had many surprises in store for all on the mission. We follow this military expedition through the eyes of two young scientists, Villiers and Jollois, who spent three long years enthusiastically trying to spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
The War to End War
The Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-16, also known as the Battle of Gallipoli or the Dardanelles Campaign, was an unsuccessful attempt by the Allied Powers to control the sea route from Europe to Russia during World War I.
Give Me Shelter
The Directoire had ordered Napoleon Bonaparte to threaten English assets in the Indies by planning a lasting occupation of Egypt. But the country had many surprises in store for all on the mission. We follow this military expedition through the eyes of two young scientists, Villiers and Jollois, who spent three long years enthusiastically trying to spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast [2015]
The bottle of 1896 Hennessy Cognac was uncorked in front of hundreds of people. The surviving World War II veterans from one of history's greatest military missions were about to raise their silver goblets one last time ending a decades long tradition. It was time for the veterans to hold this final toast. They could wait no longer. Their numbers had dwindled to just a few.
The Boys of H Company
In 1945 the men of U.S. Marine Corps 5th Division, H Company, fight the Japanese on the island of Iwo Jima.
Great Battles of WWII
The Battle to liberate Italy began with the invasion of Sicily by Allied forces in July 1943, and led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian Regime, the fall of Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini and the surrender of the German Armed Forces in Italy in April 1945.
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Story of America's winter soldier throughout the history of the country from valley forge to the Battle of the Bulge.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The 1st Marine Expeditionary Force attacks the Republican Guard's Baghdad Division, capturing a bridge and crossing the Tigris River. Air Force Major General Stanley McChrystal said the Iraqi Baghdad and Medina divisions are "no longer credible forces." The U.S First Marine Expeditionary Force engages in "hand-to-hand" combat with Iraqi infantry in southeast Baghdad. Elements of the U.S.
Pearl Harbor: Dawn of Death
December 7, 1941 - the day that will live in infamy. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' entry into World War II. The Japanese military leadership referred to the attack as the Hawaii Operation and Operation AI, and as Operation Z during its planning.
When Tyrants Rule the World
Ho Chi Minh led the Vietnamese nationalist movement for more than three decades, fighting first against the Japanese, then the French colonial power and then the US-backed South Vietnamese. He was President of North Vietnam from 1954 until his death. Mao Zedong was a principal Chinese Marxist theorist, soldier, and statesman who led his country's communist revolution.
Aircraft Carrier: Disasters on the Deck
Witness some of the most dramatic accidents in naval aviation history and see why flying from an aircraft carrier is one of the most dangerous things a pilot can do. See all the ways a flight can go wrong; cold cats, engine failures, ramp strikes, more.
A Midnight Clear
In the winter of 1944, American soldiers led by Will Knott (Ethan Hawke) are assigned to capture a small squad of German soldiers posted in France's Ardennes forest. Tired of war, the Americans have already lost half their division and discover that their German enemy is equally unwilling to fight. With Jewish soldier Stan Shutzer (Arye Gross) interpreting, the Germans and Americans agree on a plan that will let the former surrender without violence -- but then, tragedy strikes.
Aircraft Carrier: Disasters on the Deck
Witness some of the most dramatic accidents in naval aviation history and see why flying from an aircraft carrier is one of the most dangerous things a pilot can do. See all the ways a flight can go wrong; cold cats, engine failures, ramp strikes, more.
When Tyrants Rule the World
Ho Chi Minh led the Vietnamese nationalist movement for more than three decades, fighting first against the Japanese, then the French colonial power and then the US-backed South Vietnamese. He was President of North Vietnam from 1954 until his death. Mao Zedong was a principal Chinese Marxist theorist, soldier, and statesman who led his country's communist revolution.
A Midnight Clear
In the winter of 1944, American soldiers led by Will Knott (Ethan Hawke) are assigned to capture a small squad of German soldiers posted in France's Ardennes forest. Tired of war, the Americans have already lost half their division and discover that their German enemy is equally unwilling to fight. With Jewish soldier Stan Shutzer (Arye Gross) interpreting, the Germans and Americans agree on a plan that will let the former surrender without violence -- but then, tragedy strikes.
Pearl Harbor: Dawn of Death
December 7, 1941 - the day that will live in infamy. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' entry into World War II. The Japanese military leadership referred to the attack as the Hawaii Operation and Operation AI, and as Operation Z during its planning.
Aircraft Carrier: Disasters on the Deck
Witness some of the most dramatic accidents in naval aviation history and see why flying from an aircraft carrier is one of the most dangerous things a pilot can do. See all the ways a flight can go wrong; cold cats, engine failures, ramp strikes, more.
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Story of America's winter soldier throughout the history of the country from valley forge to the Battle of the Bulge.
No Man's Land
The reality of modern war. British marksmanship saves the day in Flanders fields. German artillery and movement smash the frontier forts while with the end of the "Race to the Sea" actions in September; the shape which the Western Front would largely retain until 1918 was fast being molded. Digging in, trench warfare and the art of defense fully develops.
US Marines in The War on Terror
Iraqi troops inflicted heavy casualties on U.S. Marines in an ambush in the southeastern city of Nasiriya, peppering U.S. forces with bullets and artillery. Thousands of civilians trying to flee Basra Friday were fired upon by Iraqi paramilitaries. Three U.S. Marine infantry battalions occupy the northern and southern parts of Nasiriya. Scores of coalition soldiers were dropped deep into Iraq Friday in what is being called the longest helicopter-borne air assault operation ever.
Perryville
In the fall of 1862, after the great victories of the Seven Days and the Second Manassas, the Confederates began their only coordinated campaign in both the East and West. A campaign that would make everything that came afterwards, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Appomattox, inevitable. The Confederate government hoped that by launching a two-pronged offensive into the border states of Maryland and Kentucky they could bring the war to a quick, victorious conclusion.
I'll Never Forget
On the morning of September 11th, Stephanie was caught in the chaos of the South Tower-injured and terrified-until a stranger appeared through the smoke. His name was Bradley. He wore an orange tie. Bradley helped Stephanie escape, then turned back to help others and never returned. That moment, and the tie, stayed with her. Years later, still grappling with survivor's guilt and PTSD, Stephanie visits Bradley's parents, Patricia and Kevin.
The Boys of H Company
In 1945 the men of U.S. Marine Corps 5th Division, H Company, fight the Japanese on the island of Iwo Jima.
Battleground
The Battle of Khafji was one of the first major ground engagements of the Gulf War. In January of 1991, Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, beginning the war in the Persian Gulf.
D-Day 75th Anniversary: D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy 75 Years Later [2020]
Ninety three year old George Ciampa, WWII Army Veteran/filmmaker, shares his personal experience from leaving the shore of England and arriving on the shore of the D-Day Normandy Invasion in the midst of four thousand ships and thunderous shelling before carrying out an undesired duty in the upcoming days and months. Includes testimonies of six other veterans of their varied personal experience in the Invasion while on the respective beaches where they were deployed on D-Day.
US Marines in The War on Terror
Marine airpower is unleashed on Iraq. Marines mount small unit special ops. Marine pilots' turkey shoot against the 5th Iraqi Mechanized Division.
Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast [2015]
The bottle of 1896 Hennessy Cognac was uncorked in front of hundreds of people. The surviving World War II veterans from one of history's greatest military missions were about to raise their silver goblets one last time ending a decades long tradition. It was time for the veterans to hold this final toast. They could wait no longer. Their numbers had dwindled to just a few.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The 1st Marine Expeditionary Force attacks the Republican Guard's Baghdad Division, capturing a bridge and crossing the Tigris River. Air Force Major General Stanley McChrystal said the Iraqi Baghdad and Medina divisions are "no longer credible forces." The U.S First Marine Expeditionary Force engages in "hand-to-hand" combat with Iraqi infantry in southeast Baghdad. Elements of the U.S.
Give Me Shelter
The Directoire had ordered Napoleon Bonaparte to threaten English assets in the Indies by planning a lasting occupation of Egypt. But the country had many surprises in store for all on the mission. We follow this military expedition through the eyes of two young scientists, Villiers and Jollois, who spent three long years enthusiastically trying to spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
January 1991: Civil wars tear apart the African country of Somalia. Along with American nationals, foreign diplomats and civilians take shelter in the U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu. The American Ambassador makes a frantic call to Washington, DC for rescue. The warlords of Somalia have little regard for civilians or diplomatic privilege.
Great Battles of WWII
The Battle to liberate Italy began with the invasion of Sicily by Allied forces in July 1943, and led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian Regime, the fall of Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini and the surrender of the German Armed Forces in Italy in April 1945.
The Spirit of Hiroshima
The Spirit of Hiroshima examines the devastating atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and its enduring human impact. Through survivor testimonies, historical footage, and expert commentary, the documentary explores the immediate destruction, the suffering of hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors), and the global implications of nuclear warfare. Moving beyond the historical event itself, the film reflects on resilience, remembrance, and the continuing call for peace in a nuclear age.
Grant vs Lee
Lincoln appointed Grant as General in Chief of the Armies of the United States on March 10, 1864. Grant believed that up to that point, Union armies in different theaters had "acted independently and without concert, like a balky team, no two ever pulling together." Accordingly, his strategic plan for 1864 called for putting five Union armies into motion simultaneously against the Confederacy.
Great Battles of WWII
The Battle to liberate Italy began with the invasion of Sicily by Allied forces in July 1943, and led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian Regime, the fall of Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini and the surrender of the German Armed Forces in Italy in April 1945.
Great Battles of WWII
The Battle to liberate Italy began with the invasion of Sicily by Allied forces in July 1943, and led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian Regime, the fall of Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini and the surrender of the German Armed Forces in Italy in April 1945.
Aircraft Carrier: Disasters on the Deck
Witness some of the most dramatic accidents in naval aviation history and see why flying from an aircraft carrier is one of the most dangerous things a pilot can do. See all the ways a flight can go wrong; cold cats, engine failures, ramp strikes, more.
D-Day 75th Anniversary: D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy 75 Years Later [2020]
Ninety three year old George Ciampa, WWII Army Veteran/filmmaker, shares his personal experience from leaving the shore of England and arriving on the shore of the D-Day Normandy Invasion in the midst of four thousand ships and thunderous shelling before carrying out an undesired duty in the upcoming days and months. Includes testimonies of six other veterans of their varied personal experience in the Invasion while on the respective beaches where they were deployed on D-Day.
D-Day 75th Anniversary: D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy 75 Years Later [2020]
Ninety three year old George Ciampa, WWII Army Veteran/filmmaker, shares his personal experience from leaving the shore of England and arriving on the shore of the D-Day Normandy Invasion in the midst of four thousand ships and thunderous shelling before carrying out an undesired duty in the upcoming days and months. Includes testimonies of six other veterans of their varied personal experience in the Invasion while on the respective beaches where they were deployed on D-Day.
Pearl Harbor: Dawn of Death
December 7, 1941 - the day that will live in infamy. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor, led to the United States' entry into World War II. The Japanese military leadership referred to the attack as the Hawaii Operation and Operation AI, and as Operation Z during its planning.
The War to End War
The Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-16, also known as the Battle of Gallipoli or the Dardanelles Campaign, was an unsuccessful attempt by the Allied Powers to control the sea route from Europe to Russia during World War I.
Grant vs Lee
Lincoln appointed Grant as General in Chief of the Armies of the United States on March 10, 1864. Grant believed that up to that point, Union armies in different theaters had "acted independently and without concert, like a balky team, no two ever pulling together." Accordingly, his strategic plan for 1864 called for putting five Union armies into motion simultaneously against the Confederacy.
The Spirit of Hiroshima
The Spirit of Hiroshima examines the devastating atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and its enduring human impact. Through survivor testimonies, historical footage, and expert commentary, the documentary explores the immediate destruction, the suffering of hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors), and the global implications of nuclear warfare. Moving beyond the historical event itself, the film reflects on resilience, remembrance, and the continuing call for peace in a nuclear age.
Give Me Shelter
The Directoire had ordered Napoleon Bonaparte to threaten English assets in the Indies by planning a lasting occupation of Egypt. But the country had many surprises in store for all on the mission. We follow this military expedition through the eyes of two young scientists, Villiers and Jollois, who spent three long years enthusiastically trying to spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
Perryville
In the fall of 1862, after the great victories of the Seven Days and the Second Manassas, the Confederates began their only coordinated campaign in both the East and West. A campaign that would make everything that came afterwards, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Appomattox, inevitable. The Confederate government hoped that by launching a two-pronged offensive into the border states of Maryland and Kentucky they could bring the war to a quick, victorious conclusion.
Perryville
In the fall of 1862, after the great victories of the Seven Days and the Second Manassas, the Confederates began their only coordinated campaign in both the East and West. A campaign that would make everything that came afterwards, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Appomattox, inevitable. The Confederate government hoped that by launching a two-pronged offensive into the border states of Maryland and Kentucky they could bring the war to a quick, victorious conclusion.
Great Battles of WWII
The Battle to liberate Italy began with the invasion of Sicily by Allied forces in July 1943, and led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian Regime, the fall of Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini and the surrender of the German Armed Forces in Italy in April 1945.
When Tyrants Rule the World
Ho Chi Minh led the Vietnamese nationalist movement for more than three decades, fighting first against the Japanese, then the French colonial power and then the US-backed South Vietnamese. He was President of North Vietnam from 1954 until his death. Mao Zedong was a principal Chinese Marxist theorist, soldier, and statesman who led his country's communist revolution.
A Midnight Clear
In the winter of 1944, American soldiers led by Will Knott (Ethan Hawke) are assigned to capture a small squad of German soldiers posted in France's Ardennes forest. Tired of war, the Americans have already lost half their division and discover that their German enemy is equally unwilling to fight. With Jewish soldier Stan Shutzer (Arye Gross) interpreting, the Germans and Americans agree on a plan that will let the former surrender without violence -- but then, tragedy strikes.
Patriot Features
This is the service story of two US Army men. Mcdermott served during Vietnam. Degroat Served during the Gulf War.
Dateline WWII
Patton takes Palermo in Sicily in route to Messina. American forces capture Munda and key airfield n New Georgia island group in the Solomons. Allies bomb Ploesti oil fields in Romania, a key oil producing complex for the Axis armies. On the Easter Front the Red Army gets relief.
Dateline WWII
Patton takes Palermo in Sicily in route to Messina. American forces capture Munda and key airfield n New Georgia island group in the Solomons. Allies bomb Ploesti oil fields in Romania, a key oil producing complex for the Axis armies. On the Easter Front the Red Army gets relief.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
Dateline WWII
Final victory at Guadalcanal in February 1943 transitions Allies in the Pacific from defense to a posture of strategic offense. In Burma, a key to Japan's drive toward India, Britain's Indian Brigade begins guerilla operations against Japanese forces. American forces defeated by Germans in first encounter at Kasserine Pass in North Africa. German Army counterattacks after Stalingrad loss retaking Kharkov and Belgorod in the Ukraine and destroy 50 Soviet divisions halting Red Army advance.
War in Europe
From President Roosevelt's speech on the conduct of the war, we investigate the problem of which one of our two principal enemies must be dealt with first. Churchill's visit to Washington in December 1941, to confer with President Roosevelt is also pictured. With the decision to concentrate on defeating Germany first, thousands of American troops are sent to England battle the Nazis.
The Berlin Airlift
The story of how the US and British air forces combined to feed 2 million Berliners for 15 months entirely through an airlift after Russia's Stalin tried to starve West Berlin into submission in 1948-49.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The fall of the Al Jaber Airfield and the tank fight at the Kuwait International Airport; the Marines and the fall of Kuwait City.
Strike Force - Air
Details the origins, history and legacy of the B-1B from when it was envisioned in the 1960's to it's cancellation in 1979 to its rebirth in 1985. Highlights dramatic footage from the Gulf War and Operation Desert Storm where the B-1B played a pivotal role in taking on the Iraqi National Guard.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
The War to End War
The commanders of the German and French armies believed that the opening encounters of World War I would decide its fate. Both sides attacked with ruthless intensity during the first clashes of the Great War, known as the Battle of the Frontiers. The Germans saw great success at first forcing the French Army to retreat for almost the entire month of August. The Allies suffered almost 200,000 casualties in the trenches.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
Just Henry
When his father's World War II war medal is posted to him, Henry decides to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. But is Henry prepared for the truth?
The War to End War
The commanders of the German and French armies believed that the opening encounters of World War I would decide its fate. Both sides attacked with ruthless intensity during the first clashes of the Great War, known as the Battle of the Frontiers. The Germans saw great success at first forcing the French Army to retreat for almost the entire month of August. The Allies suffered almost 200,000 casualties in the trenches.
Just Henry
When his father's World War II war medal is posted to him, Henry decides to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. But is Henry prepared for the truth?
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The fall of the Al Jaber Airfield and the tank fight at the Kuwait International Airport; the Marines and the fall of Kuwait City.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
SEAL Team 6 sneaks into Bosnia packed inside metal cargo containers to capture a brutal Serbian politician indicted for crimes against humanity.
Along Recovery
Tony Vaccaro wanted to be a war photographer, but the Army said he was too young to hold a camera. He wasn't too young to hold a rifle. So he smuggled in his own $47 camera, slung it around his neck alongside his M-1, and fought his way from the beaches of Normandy to the fall of Germany - taking nearly 8,000 photographs along the way and developing negatives in his helmet at night.
Stand
Two American brothers are trapped in the present-day jungles of Viet Nam standing on land mines that were left behind after the Vietnam Conflict.
Last Call To Normandy
The commemoration events in Normandy are a mix of celebration and solemn remembrance as we catch up with veteran paratroopers, and tour the bunkers and beaches of Normandy. Along the way we uncover some awkward truths about the invasion and become aware of the scale of the losses of young servicemen on both sides and very conscious of how few veterans remain today.
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
Dateline WWII
Japan draws the United States into the war with attack on Pearl Harbor. Philippines, Guam, Wake Island and the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong also attacked and Japanese's forces invade Thailand and Malaysia. In Eastern Europe, the Russians launch a massive counter-attack against the Germans.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
US Marines in The War on Terror
The fall of the Al Jaber Airfield and the tank fight at the Kuwait International Airport; the Marines and the fall of Kuwait City.
Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story
The Director's Cut of Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story is an extended version of a documentary film on the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (2-14). After two special operations Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in Mogadishu on October 3, 1993, the soldiers from Task Force 2-14 demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a "baited ambush" to rescue the 99 special operations troops.
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
Dateline WWII
Japan draws the United States into the war with attack on Pearl Harbor. Philippines, Guam, Wake Island and the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong also attacked and Japanese's forces invade Thailand and Malaysia. In Eastern Europe, the Russians launch a massive counter-attack against the Germans.
Civil War - A Living History
On December 20, 1860, shortly after Abraham Lincoln's victory in the presidential election of 1860, South Carolina declared its secession from the United States and, by February 1861, six more Southern states had adopted similar ordinances of secession. The seven states adopted a provisional constitution for the Confederate States of America and established their temporary capital at Montgomery, Alabama. Shortly after, South Carolina demanded that the U.S.
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
Along Recovery
Tony Vaccaro wanted to be a war photographer, but the Army said he was too young to hold a camera. He wasn't too young to hold a rifle. So he smuggled in his own $47 camera, slung it around his neck alongside his M-1, and fought his way from the beaches of Normandy to the fall of Germany - taking nearly 8,000 photographs along the way and developing negatives in his helmet at night.
Just Henry
When his father's World War II war medal is posted to him, Henry decides to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. But is Henry prepared for the truth?
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
War in Europe
From President Roosevelt's speech on the conduct of the war, we investigate the problem of which one of our two principal enemies must be dealt with first. Churchill's visit to Washington in December 1941, to confer with President Roosevelt is also pictured. With the decision to concentrate on defeating Germany first, thousands of American troops are sent to England battle the Nazis.
The War to End War
The commanders of the German and French armies believed that the opening encounters of World War I would decide its fate. Both sides attacked with ruthless intensity during the first clashes of the Great War, known as the Battle of the Frontiers. The Germans saw great success at first forcing the French Army to retreat for almost the entire month of August. The Allies suffered almost 200,000 casualties in the trenches.
Civil War - A Living History
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen.William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union forces. Strategically, however, the battle failed to deliver the result that the Confederacy desperately needed-namely a halt to Sherman's advance on Atlanta.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
Last Call To Normandy
The commemoration events in Normandy are a mix of celebration and solemn remembrance as we catch up with veteran paratroopers, and tour the bunkers and beaches of Normandy. Along the way we uncover some awkward truths about the invasion and become aware of the scale of the losses of young servicemen on both sides and very conscious of how few veterans remain today.
Strike Force - Air
Details the origins, history and legacy of the B-1B from when it was envisioned in the 1960's to it's cancellation in 1979 to its rebirth in 1985. Highlights dramatic footage from the Gulf War and Operation Desert Storm where the B-1B played a pivotal role in taking on the Iraqi National Guard.
Navy Seals: Untold Stories
SEAL Team 6 sneaks into Bosnia packed inside metal cargo containers to capture a brutal Serbian politician indicted for crimes against humanity.
Dateline WWII
U.S. Bombers trike Tokyo in April 1942. President Roosevelt, when asked, where did the bombers come from, famously said from our secret base 'Shangri La'. In the Philippines the Japanese finish the conquest with the fall of Bataan and Corregidor. Great Britain and Russia forge an alliance in their fight against Germany. Tensions mount in North Africa with both sides preparing for major actions.
Civil War - A Living History
On December 20, 1860, shortly after Abraham Lincoln's victory in the presidential election of 1860, South Carolina declared its secession from the United States and, by February 1861, six more Southern states had adopted similar ordinances of secession. The seven states adopted a provisional constitution for the Confederate States of America and established their temporary capital at Montgomery, Alabama. Shortly after, South Carolina demanded that the U.S.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Civil War - A Living History
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen.William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union forces. Strategically, however, the battle failed to deliver the result that the Confederacy desperately needed-namely a halt to Sherman's advance on Atlanta.
Boon
Mercenary Nick Boon is trying to atone for his life as an enforcer for a ruthless syndicate. Running from his past, Boon moves to a remote area in the Pacific Northwest, where he meets a struggling widow and her son. When he finds the pair living in fear of a criminal kingpin, Boon realizes the only way to protect them is to do what he does best.
Civil War - A Living History
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen.William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union forces. Strategically, however, the battle failed to deliver the result that the Confederacy desperately needed-namely a halt to Sherman's advance on Atlanta.
Strike Force - Air
Details the origins, history and legacy of the B-1B from when it was envisioned in the 1960's to it's cancellation in 1979 to its rebirth in 1985. Highlights dramatic footage from the Gulf War and Operation Desert Storm where the B-1B played a pivotal role in taking on the Iraqi National Guard.
Shepherd: The Story of a Hero Dog
Kaleb, a beloved German Shepherd, is separated from his Jewish family when the Nuremberg Laws are enacted in WWII Berlin. He is adopted by an SS Officer who trains him to attack and round up Jews at a work camp.
Stand
Two American brothers are trapped in the present-day jungles of Viet Nam standing on land mines that were left behind after the Vietnam Conflict.
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War
During World War II, the Germans decide to launch one last big offensive. Lieutenant Robert Cappa and his platoon are given the responsibility of defending a vital supply depot.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Just Henry
When his father's World War II war medal is posted to him, Henry decides to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. But is Henry prepared for the truth?
The Colt
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Just Henry
When his father's World War II war medal is posted to him, Henry decides to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. But is Henry prepared for the truth?
Called to Duty
They're the best pilots in the sky - and the most underestimated. When a rogue nation begins threatening the U.S. with nuclear strikes, the military turns to an unexpected resource: an elite all-female Navy fighter pilot unit that can outmaneuver anyone in a dogfight.
Breaker Morant
In South Africa during the Second Boer War, Australian Army Lieutenants Harry "Breaker" Morant (Edward Woodward), Peter Handcock (Bryan Brown) and George Witton (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) stand accused of the murders of six Boer prisoners and the assassination of a German missionary. British Commander-in-Chief Lord Kitchener is determined to see the men found guilty, which he can use as a bargaining chip in an impending peace conference with the Boers.
Southern Comfort
Set in 1973 Louisiana Bayou, a squad of Louisiana Army National Guardsmen on a routine training exercise become hopelessly lost in the swamps. After stealing canoes from local Cajun hunters and firing blanks in a misguided confrontation, the guardsmen provoke violent retaliation. Cut off from support, with only blanks for ammunition and unfamiliar with the terrain, they must fight for survival against both nature and the local defenders who know the bayou intimately.
Dateline WWII
U.S. Bombers trike Tokyo in April 1942. President Roosevelt, when asked, where did the bombers come from, famously said from our secret base 'Shangri La'. In the Philippines the Japanese finish the conquest with the fall of Bataan and Corregidor. Great Britain and Russia forge an alliance in their fight against Germany. Tensions mount in North Africa with both sides preparing for major actions.
Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story
The Director's Cut of Black Hawk Down: The Untold Story is an extended version of a documentary film on the heroic efforts of the soldiers from the 2nd Battalion 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (2-14). After two special operations Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in Mogadishu on October 3, 1993, the soldiers from Task Force 2-14 demonstrated extraordinary courage, skill, and discipline as they fought their way into a "baited ambush" to rescue the 99 special operations troops.