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Kuril Islands Dispute – Leftover Conflict from World War II

Kuril Islands Dispute – Leftover Conflict from World War II

World War II officially ended on September 2, when US General Douglas MacArthur accepted Japan’s formal surrender aboard the US Battleship Missouri. But unofficially? There are still leftover conflicts from the gruesome war. For example, a little known fact is that the Kuril Islands are still a matter of dispute between Russia and Japan, two … Read more

The Kings: From Babylon To Baghdad

The Kings: From Babylon To Baghdad

The region now known as Iraq has always been, in many ways, the history of the world is zero land. From this rich territory sprang the earliest cities and empires, the first host, and the first tyrants. The Kings: From Babylon to Baghdad, tells the story of Iraq through the history of its rulers, from … Read more

Giants: The Mystery and the Myth

Giants: The Mystery and the Myth

Giants have been in multiple cultures mythology. But did they really exist? New scientific evidence shows proof that giants could have lived on earth. This is the full length version of this documentary and explores new and recent evidence and attempts to cross refer to mentions of Giants in the Bible and other ancient manuscripts.

Secrets of the Ancient Olmecs

Secrets of the Ancient Olmecs

The ancient Olmecs in Mexico sculpted massive stone heads 3000 years ago, before even the Roman Empire was established. Thought to be carved in the likeness of their leaders, these heads weighed over 3 (up to 40) tonnes and came from a mountain over 160km away, a trek that would have taken them across rivers … Read more

Columbus’ Lost Voyage

Columbus’ Lost Voyage

The true story of Christopher Columbus’ discovery was not only a victory, but has also been marked by disaster, accusation, and betrayal. Ten years shortly after his discovery of the New World, Columbus languished in a prison in the Caribbean. There, waiting for the gallows, he planned what he called his most dangerous trip – … Read more

Troy – The Real City and the Legend

Troy – The Real City and the Legend

The name Troy refers to a place in legends, and a real-life archeological site located in Turkey. But is the legend true? Or the archeological site is just remains of an ancient city? And was that ancient city really called Troy? And located on the same place? The Legend of Troy In the legend of … Read more

Japan : History of Japan’s Ancient and Modern Empire

Japan : History of Japan’s Ancient and Modern Empire

The first human habitation in the Japanese archipelago has been traced to prehistoric times. But this documentary does not go that far. According to legends, Japan was founded in 660BC. However, archeologists agree that settlement in the Japanese archipelago dates back as far as 100,000 years, which was during the Jomon Period. The period is … Read more

Pure History : Prisoners of War Betrayed

Pure History : Prisoners of War Betrayed

The fate of prisoners of war and missing in action is one of the darkest chapters of the Cold War. Tens of thousands of American soldiers and European survivors were sent to unknown destinations during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. This short documentary examines what happened and why.

Sikes-Picot Agreement – 100 years later

Sikes-Picot Agreement – 100 years later

100 years ago, the British and the French decided to divide their influence in the Middle East. The decision was made during the World War I, with the British and French forces confident they will emerge victorious and will later divide the areas occupied previously by the Ottoman empire. Two generals, colonel Mark Sykes from … Read more