War in the Pacific - Eagle Against the Sun

Full Circle with Michael Palin

November 2024 •English

Michael Palin travels to 18 countries around the rim of the Pacific Ocean.

1942, un monde en guerre

November 2024 •French

Unter Deutschen - Zwangsarbeit im NS-Staat

November 2024 •German

World War II: Total War

November 2024 •English

A Total War is all encompassing, a war without boundary or limitation. It is a war of material and morale. A war that mobilizes, destroys and displaces civilian populations. The Second World War was a war in which massive armies advanced, confronting whole populations with impossible choices. The manufacture of weapons transformed industry and the workforce; area bombing campaigns reduced cities to rubble; sieges doomed populations to starvation; racial policies sponsored campaigns of genocide. Told through archive footage and expert interviews, we learn how WWII shattered the boundaries between home-front and battlefield.

1940, Les secrets de l’Armistice

November 2024 •French

Journeys into the Ring of Fire

November 2024 •English

Touring the perilous and spectacular landscape of the Pacific Rim to discover how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped human history.

Abraham Lincoln

November 2024 •English

The true story of America's iconic 16th president as told by weaving together both scripted dramatizations of important moments in his life and commentary by authoritative historians and public figures.

I AM NON

November 2024 •Japanese

YouTube Originals documentary on the making of "Get To The Punchline", the first film written and directed by Non (formerly, Nounen Rena). It covers the pre-production, 13-day shoot, and post-production of the film showing the wildly creative but inexperienced film-maker's struggles to make her first film.

Equator from the Air

November 2024 •English

In a defining moment for the natural world, Gordon Buchanan makes an epic journey round the equator - taking to the skies with experts racing to protect both wildlife and people.

The Pacific War in Color

November 2024 •English

Witness iconic assaults, intense battles, and intimate moments of the Pacific War, in color.

WWII in the Pacific

November 2024 •English

WWII in the Pacific focuses on the events, notable figures, various bands of brothers, and heroic actions of the Allied powers. Take an inside look, starting with the conflict and tensions leading up to the war, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the evolution of the Pacific Theater, and the development and dropping of the atomic bomb, up until the subsequent end of WWII.

The Australian SAS: The Untold History

November 2024 •English

Explores the official history of the Australian SAS, a special forces unit of the Australian Army, from it's inception to current involvement in fighting Islamic State.

Deep Water Salvage

November 2024 •English

Following some of the world's best marine construction firms, they battle against the elements and the clock to salvage valuable property and fortunes of others from the effects of extreme weather.

Decision

November 2024 •Japanese

The Pacific: In The Wake of Captain Cook

November 2024 •English

History is taking to the seas and walking in the footsteps of Captain James Cook. 250 years after Cook began his epic exploration of the Pacific, Sam Neill (Jurassic Park, The Piano) journeys in his wake uncovering stories that resonate from those times on both sides of the beach. Sam begins with a disclaimer – he is merely an actor – but the story of Cook, and the impact he has had on the Pacific in the 250 years since his first voyage, has always fascinated him.

De Oorlog

November 2024 •Dutch

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

November 2024 •English

Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.

Age of Tanks

November 2024 •French

The history of military tanks unfolds in a documentary series that traces their role in history and geopolitics from World War I to the 21st century.

How to Survive the End of the World

November 2024 •English

How To Survive the End of the World examines terrifying and scientifically plausible doomsday scenarios by exploring distinct, world-threatening events and the methods by which humanity would fight to survive against grim odds.

History's Verdict

November 2024 •English

A group of history experts from London's King's College has created this documentary series that tries to assess the key political figures of WWII.