Military & War

The Invisible War

The Invisible War reveals the secretive and harrowing story of the sexual assault epidemic within the US military. Lauded by journalists, lawmakers, and advocates for its influence on government policy, this award-winning doc...

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...

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...

Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia

John Pilger travels to Cambodia and alerts the world to Pol Pot's bloody reign. As the first comprehensive report of the atrocities perpetrated by the Khmer Rouge and the disastrous effects of US bombing in Cambodia during th...

My Enemy, My Brother

My Enemy, My Brother tells the extraordinary story of two former enemies from the Iran–Iraq War who forge an unlikely bond. Zahed, an Iranian child soldier, found Najah, a wounded Iraqi soldier, barely alive in a bunker. In a...

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...

Attack of the Drones: Is War Becoming a Video Game?

Attack of the Drones looks into the growing role that drones play in peacekeeping and military endeavours. It opens inside an air force data centre filled with banks of screens, some of which display the data being fed to ser...

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...

The War You Don’t See

The War You Don’t See, by John Pilger, examines the reliability of the media during conflicts around the world, particularly in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. It also discusses the role of embedded r...

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...

Blood Diamonds

Blood Diamonds takes a look at the African diamond industry and the dark, violent and corrupt practices behind the trade. Originally produced for the History Channel, this hard-hitting documentary features interviews with war...