Military & War

Restrepo
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Restrepo

Restrepo documents the 15-month deployment of a US Army platoon serving in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, in 2007. The outpost they are defending is named Restrepo in honour of a former platoon medic who was killed during...
The Fog of War
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The Fog of War

The Fog of War is a journey into the nature of warfare and the challenge of making military decisions that carry both immediate and long-term consequences. Former US Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, a controversial an...
The Nazis: A Warning from History
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The Nazis: A Warning from History

In the years since the fall of the Third Reich, scholars and amateur historians alike have wondered how it all could have happened. How could a modern, cultured, and intelligent society like Germany allow someone like Adolf H...
The Act Of Killing
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The Act of Killing

The Act of Killing describes the Indonesian mass killings that occurred between 1965 and 1966 and the men who carried them out. Following the country’s failed coup, Anwar Congo and his associates embarked on a murder spree th...
World War II in Colour
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World War II in Colour

World War II in Colour presents the history of the 20th century’s greatest conflict in stunning detail by utilising the latest film colourisation technology. Narrated by legendary English actor Robert Powell, the documentary...
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 the wa...
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 on the Eastern Front of the Second World War. It begins with the German invasion of the USSR in June 1941, known as Operation...
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...
World War 1 in Colour
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World War 1 in Colour

World War 1 in Colour is an episodic British documentary series that showcases many of the major moments of the Great War, making extensive use of computer-coloured wartime footage and featuring narration by Kenneth Branagh a...
Once Upon a Time in Iraq
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Once Upon a Time in Iraq

Once Upon a Time in Iraq chronicles 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 2014, when the Islamic Sta...
Third Reich: The Rise & Fall
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Third Reich: The Rise & Fall

Third Reich: The Rise & Fall examines Hitler’s Germany through newsreels and interviews with people who lived under the regime. Painstakingly researched, it provides a comprehensive picture of what motivated people in Ger...