Military & War

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Once Upon a Time in Iraq
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Once Upon a Time in Iraq

Once Upon a Time in Iraq is a five-part BBC series chronicling the story of the Iraq War from the perspectives of the people who lived through it. It covers events between 2003, when coalition forces occupied the country, and...
The Vietnam War
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The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War is a ten-part series that provides an in-depth account of one of the most controversial wars the United States has ever executed. Produced by legendary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, the series brings t...
The White Helmets
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The White Helmets

The White Helmets unveils the dangerous and life-saving work of a volunteer rescue group of the Syrian Civil Defence, working in opposition-controlled Syria including Aleppo. Nicknamed the white helmets, the volunteer rescue...
The Secret History of ISIS
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The Secret History of ISIS

The radical group known as Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is considered to be the greatest terrorist threat in modern times, but their origins are shrouded in mystery. The Secret History of ISIS investigates how a small band...
Zero Days
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Zero Days

Zero Days investigates the Stuxnet computer virus, widely believed to have been developed by the US and Israel, which famously targeted and damaged an Iranian nuclear facility in 2010. The documentary’s title refers to...
Korengal
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Korengal

Korengal continues the eye-opening and terrifying account of a US military platoon in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan during 2007 and 2008. The documentary follows the same soldiers featured in Restrepo. Rather than focusi...
The Act Of Killing
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The Act of Killing

The Act of Killing describes the Indonesian mass killings that occurred from 1965-66 and those who participated in it. After the country’s failed coup, Anwar Congo and his followers went on a murder spree that devastate...
Attack of the Drones: Is War Becoming a Video Game?
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Attack of the Drones: Is War Becoming a Video Game?

Attack of the Drones is a look into the growing role that drones play in peacekeeping and military endeavours. It opens with the interior of an air force data centre and its multitudes of screens, some depicting the data bein...
The Invisible War
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The Invisible War

The Invisible War reveals the secretive and harrowing story of the sexual assault epidemic in the US military. Lauded by the journalists, lawmakers, and advocates for its deep influence on government policies, this award-winn...
Hell and Back Again
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Hell and Back Again

Hell and Back Again is a painful, brutally honest look at the realities of war in the modern world. For many soldiers, the war does not end when they return to their homes and families. Instead, their triumphant return is onl...
Soviet Storm: WW2 in the East
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Soviet Storm: WW2 in the East

Soviet Storm: WW2 in the East is an eighteen-part series that recounts Russia’s epic military role in the Eastern Front of the Second World War. It begins with the German invasion of the USSR in June of 1941, known as O...
The War You Don’t See
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The War You Don’t See

The War You Don’t See by John Pilger looks into the reliability of the media during the various conflicts throughout the world, especially in Afghanistan, Iraq and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It also discusses the...