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In the early 1960s, Henry Ford II and Enzo Ferrari went to war on the battlefield of Le MansTM This epic battle saw drivers lose their lives, family dynasties nearly collapse and the development of a new race car that changed raci

A musical retelling of the American Revolutions political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence

The death of Americas oldest continuously operating hospital, New Orleans Big Charity

During the English Civil War, two opposing soldiers find themselves trapped in a forest controlled by a Witch

Researchers discover film footage from World War II that turns out to be a lost documentary shot by Alfred Hitchcock and Sidney Bernstein in 1945 about German concentration camps

Robespierrre, a powerful figure in the French revolution, is desperately looking for his black book, a death list of those marked for the guillotine

A Nazi doctor, along with the Sonderkommando, Jews who are forced to work in the crematoria of Auschwitz against their fellow Jews, find themselves in a moral grey zone

In the heart of a young woman, lies a secret that divides a nation

Languid look at the Gullah culture of the sea islands off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia where African folk ways were maintained well into the 20th Century and was one of the last bastions of these mores in America Set in 1

This documentary examines the conditions and circumstances that ultimately led to the birth of the Unites States, and the extremely important, yet little known, role Polish immigrants played in the genesis of America as a country in

They were 12 saboteurs The Nazis killed 11 of them This is the true story of the one that got away

Mrs Recy Taylor was gang raped by six white boys in 1944 Alabama Unbroken, she spoke up and fought for justice with help from Rosa Parks and legions of women

In ancient Egypt, a poor orphan becomes a genial physician and is eventually appointed at the Pharaohs court where he witnesses palace intrigues and learns dangerous royal secrets

In 1667, 28 year old all powerful king of France, Louis XIV, decides to build the greatest palace in the world Versailles But drained budget, affairs and political intrigues complicate things

Dinosaurs were the ultimate prehistoric survival machines, ruling the earth for 120 Million years Until now weve seen them as skeletons and robotic models Dino Body takes a new look at dinosaurs from the inside out Combining c

While strange rumors about their ill King grip a kingdom, the crown prince becomes their only hope against a mysterious plague overtaking the land

The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts like Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead and The Band

A mini series of adaptations of Shakespeares history plays Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V

In 1941, Hong Kong was the Casablanca of the East, a city full of war refugees, profiteers and spies With the sudden attack by Japanese troops, a Canadian soldiers Christmas promise is broken during the Battle of Hong Kong

Anglo Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India

Fictionalized documentary showing the evolution of witchcraft, from its pagan roots to its confusion with hysteria in Europe

In 1943, the year in which the first A bomb was built, Albert Hofmann discovered LSD, a substance that was to become an A bomb of the mind Fractions of a milligram are enough to turn our framework of time and space upside down The

Chronicles a complete season of the International Gay Rodeo Association IGRA as the courageous cowboys and cowgirls brave challenges in and out of the arena on their quest to the World Finals

H H Holmes was Americas first serial killer believed to have killed nearly 200 people in the late 19th century

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

Who was General Tso, and why are we eating his chicken This feature documentary explores the origins and ubiquity of Chinese American food through the story of an iconic sweet and spicy chicken dish

A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lords double When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place

When Russias first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster

In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War

Traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life

A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey Debuting in 1974, the LA based channels eclectic slate of movies

Using modern computer animation, great aerial and modern naval battles are recreated In the process, you learn about the history of military transportation technology, the tactics created and the people using them

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

Period drama about the pilots and flight attendants who once made Pan Am the most glamorous way to fly

A filmmaker from Moldova tries to discover the truth about Soviet experiments in atomic gardening

Salem 1692 The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor, accuses Johns wife of being a witch in revenge It will be the beginning of a series of witchcraft trials and a dark moments in American history