During the second world war, the Nazis looted everything they could get their hands on, including an estimated 600 tons of gold, thousands of pieces...

The story of the underwater war between US, UK and Soviet submarines in the second half of the 20th century.

A look at Hitler's rise to power and how he sold his dreams for the future to the German people.

This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.

Betray your country, save the world. Spies and traitors play a dangerous game in the 1980s as the Cold War brings two superpowers to the brink of...

Documentary series examining the effects of individual bombs that fell during the Blitz, from their initial impact on individual lives right through...

Documents both the influences of alternative belief systems on the Nazi ideology and Hitler's personal philosophy, and the history and development of...

An intimate, authentic portrait of Hitler's Germany as recorded by the people who lived it. Never-before-seen home movies, Nazi propaganda films and...

The whole story of Urho Kekkonen, the most important statesman during Finland's independence.

A four-part documentary series that explores the many surprisingly unexamined aspects of the Reagan White House, and how Nancy Reagan's paper-doll...

D-Day, June 6th, 1944. As the Allies storm the beaches of Normandy, Hitler orders the return of the Das Reich, the infamous Panzer elite division...

The story of the biggest seaborne invasion in history, told using a treasure trove of rare and previously unheard recordings of those who lived...

The story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns. The war touched the lives of...

Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary to complement the revival of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Each...

Using highly advanced colourisation techniques, critical moments from World War II, from Stalingrad to The Battle of Britain, are shown in a whole...

Don Wildman unearths relics from the world's greatest institutions to reveal secrets from the past. He examines each artifact to illuminate history's...

Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand....

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists,...

Explore the surprising things we know (and don’t know) about why people are the way they are through expert interviews, rare footage from...

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries.

WWII in HD is a 10-part American documentary television miniseries that originally aired from November 15 to November 19, 2009 on the History...

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.

Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy...

The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in...