History Documentaries

This category is dedicated to our history. It contains videos and text about historically important events, historical individuals, and more.

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The definitive series on locomotives, railways and all aspects of the great steam age – a must for all railway enthusi... Read more
Year: 1996
Duration: 52 minutes
The definitive series on locomotives, railways and all aspects of the great steam age – a must for all railway enthusi... Read more
Each house, field or riverbank where a crime is committed is a repository for information for the police and historians ... Read more
Each house, field or riverbank where a crime is committed is a repository for information for the police and historians ... Read more
Year: 2001
Duration: 22 minutes
The Allies were determined to inflict total defeat on their enemies, at any cost. But following Victory the big three Br... Read more
The Allies were determined to inflict total defeat on their enemies, at any cost. But following Victory the big three B... Read more
The Allies were determined to inflict total defeat on their enemies, at any cost. But following Victory the big three B... Read more
Comrade Philby is the fascinating story of a British agent and Oxbridge gent who turned spy for the Russians. Harold Adr... Read more
A unique record of the nightly air raids made on Germany during World War II. There are no actors – this is the real t... Read more
The Bradshaws are possibly the oldest known cave paintings of humans, found in the beautiful Kimberley region of Austral... Read more
On the night of 24th March 1944, 76 took part in the world famous Great Escape from Stalag Luft III in Germany. Hitler w... Read more
In Auckland Harbour, New Zealand, on July 10th 1985, French navy combat frogmen placed two mines against the hull of the... Read more
A winner of several international awards, this programme examines the legacy of Pythagoras and Plato and their impact on... Read more
At the end of the Second World War, ten thousand prisoners of war waited for liberation by the advancing Russian Red Arm... Read more
Year: 2001
Duration: 70 minutes
A remarkable film revealing how 57,000 silent killers were prised from the soil of South Lebanon in one of the world's m... Read more
Year: 2004
Duration: 51 minutes
The Russians wanted to control large parts of Europe and the Americans were not prepared to back up the British in their... Read more
Year: 2005
Duration: 46 minutes
Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbour was the result of the battle between Japan and America for influence in the East. The ... Read more
In this trilogy, the preparations for and the events of World War II are seen through the eyes of the German nation. Tak... Read more
Year: na
Duration: 50 minutes
In this trilogy, the preparations for and the events of World War II are seen through the eyes of the German nation. Tak... Read more
Year: na
Duration: 49 minutes
In this trilogy, the preparations for and the events of World War II are seen through the eyes of the German nation. Tak... Read more
Year: na
Duration: 48 minutes

 
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