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Itzhak Rabins murder ended all efforts of peace, and with him the whole left wing of Israel died The movie shows the last of his days as prime minister, and what led to his murder

A mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign including court intrigues, an assassination plot, the Spanish Armada, and romantic disappointments

The history of the comic book superhero, Superman in his various media incarnations

In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Inquisition for questioning Gods intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge

In the 19th century, a black woman from Africa is on display throughout Europe as an exotic curiosity

The Mongol Empire had grown to the largest the world had ever known Its armies now laid siege to much of Eastern Europe A small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpathian Mountains

A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most treacherous mission of his career

In the summer of 1944, the Finnish Forces must defend Finland from the invading Soviet Red Army

The abandoned castles of Europe are magnificent markers of the continents tempestuous history But where they once hosted royalty, these empty, hulking structures are now overtaken by the

DCI Caroline Goode vows to bring justice for a young girl, murdered by her family for falling in love with the wrong man

A four part documentary series that explores the many surprisingly unexamined aspects of the Reagan White House, and how Nancy Reagans paper doll image was at odds with the power she ultimately wielded throughout her husbands presi

The series recounts Leonardo da Vincis extraordinary life through the works that made him famous, through the stories hidden within those works, revealing little by little the inner torment of a man obsessed with attaining perfectio

A kung fu thriller set during the Ming Dynasty and centered on a secret service agent Donnie Yen in the emperors court who is betrayed and then hunted by his colleagues

Once upon a time the discovery of our world

Adventurer Ben Fogle is on a very personal pilgrimage Travelling across Scotlands remotest islands, he discovers that their spiritual legacy still resonates today

An anthology series that chronicles the civil rights movement as told by the women behind it

After the destruction of the Second Temple, nine hundred Jewish zealots hold out against a five thousand man Roman legion on the mountaintop fortress of Masada

After the Japanese invasion of Singapore in February 1942, a group of British, Dutch and Australian women are held in a Japanese internment camp on a Japanese occupied island between Singapore and Australia

The government is asking Eiffel to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair, but Eiffel simply wants to design the subway Suddenly, everything changes when Eiffel crosses paths with a mysterious woman from Aruns p

Documentary narrated by Dan Akroyd of paleontologists searching for dinosaurs and the evidence they left behind

Inside North Koreas Dynasty is the ultimate story of a familys power, and the relationship among a father, son and grandson The series provides the most complex and comprehensive look at the Kim dynasty that has ever been attempte

Utilizing ground penetrating radar, LiDar and 3D scanning, Lin will work with boots on the ground archaeologists to discover and re create unexcavated worlds still hidden beneath the earth

About a royal physician who got expelled from the royal court and now heals souls in a strange but beautiful village

New technologies are transforming a 19th century watchmaking town in Switzerland Josephine, a young factory worker, produces the unrest wheel, swinging in the heart of the mechanical watch Exposed to new ways of organizing money

It centers on the hunt to catch the killer of three young women set in both 1973 and the early 2000s, contrasting the policing methods of the 1970s with the forensic breakthroughs of the early 2000s

France, 1914 The destinies of four women intersect Marguerite, a mysterious Parisian prostitute Caroline, propelled to the head of the family factory Agnes, Mother Superior of a requisitioned convent and Suzanne, a feminist n

In 1532, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro leads an expedition into the heart of the Inca Empire and captures the Incan Emperor Atahualpa and claims Peru for Spain

Adolf Eichmann is finally captured and brought to Israel to stand trial Without enough evidence to prosecute him, Police Captain Avner Less must extract a confession from the mastermind of the Holocaust

Mara and her husband Manoa are both upstanding and religious Israelites living under the harsh and unjust rule of the Philistines Much to their regret, they have not been able to have children One day, a mysterious stranger appe

Revolves around Brigadier Balram Singh Mehta of the 45th Cavalry tank squadron who fought on the eastern front during the Indo Pakistan war of 1971 along with his siblings

A love story between Don Cesar de Bazan and a beautiful Gypsy dancer

The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life affirming reflection on memory, time and whats

Biographical film about Shirley Chisholm, Americas first Black congresswoman

A periodical fiction based on the 7th century Pandiyan prince Ranadheeran who ruled during a time when the Chola dynasty lost its power and its people were forced to live in the woods

A Dutch exploration team sets sail to find the North East passage to the Indies The weather had other ideas for them

Julia travels to the Indo Burma border to perform for the troops during World War II on the insistence of her lover Billimoria, and ends up falling in love with a soldier there, Jemadar