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An American journalist who, during 13 months spent in France in 1940 41, managed to arrange safe passage out of France and on to the U S for more than 2,000 refugees who were in danger of losing their lives

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

Algiers, 1956 Fernand Iveton is arrested in his factory, accused of having planted a bomb His wife Helene is now married to a traitor, but she refuses to abandon Fernand to his fate

The documentary Midnight Return explores the enduring and emotional power of film as seen through the lens of the blockbuster success Midnight Express 1978

A documentary that uses a cache of letters, diaries and documents to reveal the life of SS leader Heinrich Himmler

In 1973, 591 American POWs returned home from the Vietnam War, bringing with them harrowing tales of survival But there was an even more remarkable and secret story to tell a feat of incredible spycraft that remained class

Inside Out is a film about the french artist JR giving away his method and the inspiring stories that follow that JR wins the TED Prize 2011 He gives his prize the wish to turn the world Inside Out and his art back to the pe

In the beginning of 1500s, during the Portuguese conquests on Indian Ocean, Red Sea, and Arabian Gulf, a village on the edge of sea revolts against the Portuguese rule and conquer after years of oppression, In pursuit of freedom

Across America, the morning of September 11, 2001 began routinely, with news and radio broadcasts sharing local human interest stories and traffic reports But by 9 a m , the days narrative had taken a tragic turn Most of us are

In the wake of King Edwards death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractured kingdom in the hopes of uniting England at last

Die Vermessung der Welt follows two brilliant and eccentric scientists, Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss, on their life paths in early 19th century Germany

A kung fu manual known as the sacred scroll is stolen from the Emperors library An army detachment is sent to recover it Meanwhile, a young swordsman and his fellow disciple are accidentally drawn into the chaos

Manfred Goldfish tried to put a lid on the trauma that made him a refugee in 1939 When his daughter unearths Manfreds extraordinary story, she finds where she belongs, and we touch on the truth for millions of others

In Paris during WWII, an Algerian immigrant is inspired to join the resistance by his unexpected friendship with a Jewish man

A five part series that tells the true story of how Nixons own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E Howard Hunt and G Gordon Liddy, accidentally toppled the presidency they were trying to protect

Chronicles the trials and tribulations of Oribe, the successor to tea master Rikyu, Usu, his gardener, and Princess Goh, who attempt to balance artistic expression and duty amid political intrigue in feudal Japan

A fusion historical drama that combines romance and legal heroes, and contains a fictional story based on the motif of Gyeongguk Daejeon

Four paranormal researchers and YouTubers document the paranormal claims of the Harrisville Farmhouse The inspiration for the well known movie The Conjuring Is it truly haunted

A tiny Texas town 350 million worth of medieval treasure The discovery is just the beginning

Follows the remarkable story of Miep Gies, a Dutch woman who risked her life to shelter Anne Franks family from the Nazis for more than two years during World War II

A few years after the events of Man of Marble 1977, a journalist investigates Mateusz Birkuts son Maciek Tomczyk, now an activist leading a shipyard strike

The rise and love life of a young Queen Charlotte

A work about an incident that takes place when the owners of the boarding house called Guest Summer Palace, which breaks stereotypes, and boarders with secrets gather to find Lee Seol who disappeared 13 years ago

The last of the great partisans, who located Hitlers wonder weapon, returns to the war that took away his feelings and identity, but failed to rob him of his values as a human being

On January 20, 1942, leading representatives of the German Nazi regime met in a villa in Berlin Wannsee for a meeting that went down in history as the Wannsee Conference, at which the systematic murder of 11 million Jews was decided

Michael Timar, captain of the St Barbara, marries the daughter of a Turkish aristocrat on the run While skilfully managing his wife fortune, Timar is torn between the demands of bourgeois civilization and the ideal of freedom

Two explorers investigate underground tunnels that are believed to have been built by Nazis with mysteries yet to be discovered

Henry IV is dead and Hal is King With England in a state of unrest, he must leave his rebellious youth behind, striving to gain the respect of his nobility and people Laying claim to parts of France and following an insult from

Through a poverty ridden childhood on the American frontier, Lincoln is determined to leave his mark on the world

The unsettling true story of Americas first serial killing family A troubled doctor searches for patients swallowed by the prairie and encounters the Benders, homesteaders trapped by a life of unspeakable sin

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

Drama led documentary follows the life of Signe, an orphaned Chiefs daughter, who driven by revenge becomes an explorer and trader in the lands of the Rus Vikings

Can a family separated by the transatlantic slave trade sing and dance its way back together In Perico, Cuba is an Afro Cuban group that has kept alive songs and dances brought aboard a slave ship by their ancestor, known only as

You Got to Move is a documentary by Lucy Massie Phenix Winter Soldier and Veronica Selver Word Is Out that follows people from communities in the Southern United States in their various processes of becoming involved in social

Love, humiliation and politics play out in a distant village of China during the cultural revolution

During the height of World War II, a Soviet units last surviving sniper is sent on a suicide mission to break a German stronghold in order to save his fellow soldiers