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A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it

When Willard and Rebecca Bean are called on a mission to a town thats hostile towards them, they must choose whether to fight for their right to live there or love their hostile neighbors

The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines

The life of a heroine The life and work of Hella Wuolijoki A poet, spy and millionaire, she turned into an internationally acclaimed businesswoman, politician and playwright, who collaborated with Europes leading writers such as B

The story of Dr Samuel Mudd, who was imprisoned after innocently treating President Lincolns assassin in 1865

After being falsely accused of dishonesty, a young man decides to become a pirate

After becoming a mother, a filmmaker uncovers the untold history of Chinas one child policy and the generations of parents and children forever shaped by this social experiment

After Debbie Smith was raped, she didnt take the law into her own hands She wrote the law

Camel racing is a popular sport in the Middle East In past years, thousands of young boys have been trafficked from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Mauritania and other countries to work as jockeys in the UAE under excruciating conditions Ov

In 2001, China joined the World Trade Organization with the strong support of a Democratic President and Republican Congress Before the ink was dry on this free trade agreement, China began flooding U S markets with illegally subsi

Before Leibovitz, there was Jini Her Aim Is True brings together musicians and rock photographers in an inspiring and unforgettable journey revealing unlikely rock n roll photographer, Jini Dellaccio who visualized punk before i

In 1924, in collaboration with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee JDC, the Soviet government offered parcels of land in the Ukraine, Belarus, and Crimea to former merchants,

From award winning journalist John Pilger, reveals what the news doesnt that the worlds greatest military power, the United States, and the worlds second economic power, China, both nuclear armed, may well be on the road to war

War correspondent Roger East and the young Jose Ramos Horta travel to East Timor to investigate the murders of the Balibo Five in 1975

The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it

With the help of a team of experts and the latest in 3 D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong, along with Dr Michael Scott, explores the hidden underground treasures that made Rome the powerhouse of the ancient world

In 35 A D , a Roman tribune is sent to Palestine to investigate the death and possible resurrection of a certain Jesus from Nasareth

Narrated by Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman, JFK A President Betrayed uncovers new evidence that reveals how JFK embarked on secret back channel peace efforts with Nikita Khrushchev and Fidel Castro and was determined to get o

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy Has the military become too important in American life Jareckis shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questi

A boy in Nazi Germany, trying to conceal that he is Jewish, joins the Hitler Youth

Based on the international bestseller by Robert Seethaler A tender, heart breaking story about one young man and his friendship with Sigmund Freud during the Nazi occupation of Vienna

British historian Lucy Worsley travels to Russia to investigate the 300 year reign of the Romanov dynasty

Hollywood makes a deal with Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa to film his war and recreate his life

In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother King Edward IV of England As each murder is accomplis

The War ended on August 15th, 1945 What took place in Japan on the previous night The unknown destiny of the day is unveiled

Vidocq escapes captivity 1805 Years later, hes a fabric merchant in Paris with an alias He makes a deal of amnesty for catching criminals He builds an efficient team of ex cons to catch or kill them

This is the story of Father Divine and the Peace Mission Movement

We will soon be facing the greatest threat ever known as we are feeding and nurturing the monster of our own destruction Welcome to your future

The site of the famous Oracle, Delphi spanned two great c

In the first of a trilogy of movies about Elisabeth Sissi of Austria, the young vibrant princess catches the eye of her sisters fiance, Emperor Franz Josef

The second in a trilogy of movies about Elisabeth Sissi of Austria, the film chronicles the married life of the young empress as she tries to adjust to formal and strict life in the palace and an overbearing mother in law

True story of a daring Israeli commando assault on the Entebbe Airport in Uganda to free hostages of a terrorist hijacking

A faraway war A clash of ideologies And some of the biggest battles fought on African soil since World War Two

Landfill is a documentary that emerged from the perception of a paradox in relation to litter While most people want to get rid of it, I met some ladies, pioneers of recycling, that they

It is the year 1861 and President Lincoln has called for 75,000 men to join the Union Army As the Civil War begins, another battle has been raging for decades It is the fight for freedom waged by the Underground Railroad

After a devastating fire in 1897 Paris, three women find their lives upended by betrayal, deception, and romantic turmoil Inspired by real events