With Germany upset about how WWI ended and Japan upset about a lack-of-access to much-needed natural resources, another war sent the world into chaos between 1939-1945. Stories in this collection are about some of those events.
At Kwajalein Island, Zamperini and Phillips were subjected to experimental medical procedures.
Navy guns bombard the beaches of Leyte, and carrier-based planes bomb the island defenses, as General MacArthur makes good on his promise to the Filip...
This documentary - entitled The Atom Strikes!
Joseph Goebbels, in charge of propaganda and enlightenment during Hitlers rule of Germany, wanted movies which told good stories - in addition to film...
This film, The Nazis Strike, is part two of the seven-part series Why We Fight. The United States War Department produced it in 1943. U...
In occupied Holland, Dutch churches issued a collective protest against the treatment of the country's Jews.
Leni Riefenstahl made this documentary based on the Nazi Party Congress, held in Nuremberg during 1934.
WARNING!! THIS RACIST FILM WAS CREATED DURING THE REGIME OF ADOLF HITLER TO VILIFY THE JEWISH PEOPLE. A PIECE OF NAZI PROPAGANDA, AND DE...
This government-produced documentary - entitled "Negro Pilots" - introduces the American public to the first graduates of the Tuskegee Institute's mil...
Learn about redrawing national boundaries.
At the beginning, the Tuskegee Airmen were not given much of a chance to participate in war zones (after they finally achieved the right to fly miliar...
This video clip depicts the beaches of Normandy - during the invasion and today.
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