The Second World War saw many battlefronts and some of the most gruesome and bitter arenas were found in Pearl Harbor. On the 7th December 1941, Japan launched surprise attacks across the Pacific region, setting battleships ablaze at Pearl Harbor and routing the British forces in Malaya, culminating in the capture of Singapore – a … Read more
The story of Genghis Khan and the rise of Mongolian Empire is one that has captivated many throughout history. Eight hundred years ago, Genghis Khan – or Temujin as he was known in his home country – was able to unite disparate nomadic tribes into a single, powerful army of 200,000 warriors and launch an … Read more
Welcome to the world of documentaries! In this era of endless streaming options, the genre has truly emerged as a powerful medium to educate, inspire and entertain. And when it comes to exploring indigenous cultures, nothing can beat the raw and authentic storytelling of documentaries. Today, we take you on a journey through the Amazon … Read more
Whether you’re a lover of documentaries, a student of anthropology or an enthusiast of African culture, you’ll want to check out the best documentaries about African cannibal tribes. From deep dives into the fascinating rituals and traditions of these groups to understanding their effects on local populations, these films offer a truly unique perspective on … Read more
The documentary ‘Did Hannibal Carelessly Squander the Power of Carthage?’ explores one of the world’s greatest unsolved mysteries – why did Hannibal, at the peak of his remarkable war campaign, refrain from attacking Rome? This exploration delves deep into the story of a small trading city-state that become one of the most powerful seafaring nations … Read more
For over a century, Native American children have been subjected to the cultural genocide of being forced to attend boarding schools in the United States. These schools, renovated and funded by the federal government and various Christian denominations, were designed to strip away Native American culture, language, and identity with the aim of assimilating them … Read more
Discovering the world of John Deere tractors is an exciting journey into the past. There are many documentaries that have been produced over the years, highlighting the craftsmanship and innovation of these mechanical marvels. From historic footage to modern-day interviews with engineers and historians, these films offer insight into farming history and exploration of how … Read more
The Haitian Revolution remains an event of tremendous historical importance, having achieved a feat no other slave revolution on record has: the creation of the world’s first Black republic. It caused shockwaves to reverberate around the world, particularly in Southern planter societies and among U.S. Blacks, inspiring them to take direct action against slavery. General … Read more
This is a must-watch documentary for anyone wanting to learn more about President Zachary Taylor. This powerful film, produced by acclaimed documentarian Molly Schaeffer, follows the life of one of America’s most influential presidents from his early days as a military officer in the Mexican-American War to his election and term as president. Along the … Read more
The Wright Brothers are some of the most iconic figures in history, and their impact on aviation is felt to this day. From the first powered airplane flights to the modern aircraft we take for granted, their legacy still guides the skies. To understand more about their incredible accomplishments, here are 8 of the best … Read more