Flashback: The First World War

Nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters", these African-Americans wanted to become ordinary citizens like everyone else. They saw fighting heroically in...

This High Definition, PBS miniseries uses letters, diaries, speeches, journalistic accounts, historical text and military records to document and...

A documentary and propaganda film which shows the British Army's preparations for, and the early stages of, the battle of the Somme.

A detailed account of one of the bloodiest battles of World War I. Between February and December 1916, the French and German armies relentlessly...

102 Years in the Heart of Europe: A Portrait of Ernst Jünger (Swedish: 102 år i hjärtat av Europa) is a Swedish documentary film from...

1917, The Train from Hell is an historical documentary about a train accident during WW1.

Combining footage unseen since WWI with original scores from the era, this film tells the story of Noble Sissle's incredible journey that spans "The...

Battered, bandaged and playing croquet on crutches, wounded First World War soldiers get a break from the Western Front.

The last shots had been fired in the First World War — but peace had yet to be made. Inspired by Margaret MacMillan’s acclaimed work of...

The adventures and exploits of Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867-1936), an intrepid scientist and explorer who laid the foundations of modern oceanography.

This program provides, through 1st hand accounts & contemporary films & photographs, a rare insight into what really happened. Together with...