Unity Mitford’s story is one of great tragedy and mystery. On September 3rd 1939, 25-year-old English aristocrat Unity Mitford shot herself in the head in a Munich park, distraught at the prospect of England declaring war on her beloved Fuhrer. For years, people have been intrigued by the motivations that led up to this fateful … Read more
The award-winning documentary ‘A History of Syria with Dan Snow’ is an incredible journey through the war-torn country of Syria that has captivated audiences around the world. Directed and produced by Robin Barnwell, this compelling documentary paints a vivid picture of life in Syria amidst the current conflict, and delves into how its history has … Read more
Russia is an enigmatic country with its own set of unique rules and a rich cultural history. It has been known to produce some of the most skilled leaders in the world, such as Vladimir Putin. In this documentary, Putin’s Little Soldiers, viewers will be taken inside the mind of the former president and learn … Read more
During World War II, seven American airmen were shot down and stranded on the island of Borneo. Surrounded by Japanese soldiers and natives wielding blowpipes and spears, they were in a desperate struggle for survival. The situation seemed hopeless until British Major Tom Harrisson arrived with a daring plan to help them escape. Together they … Read more
For two weeks, the Aircraft Carrier Strike Group 8 has been engaged in one of the most rigorous military missions of the US Navy. A tactical cooperation between multiple teams from three nations puts their strength to test. With over 7,000 military personnel on board, the group was subjected to grueling exercises and simulations, including … Read more
Are you looking for the most powerful, thought-provoking and enthralling documentaries about the Vietnam War? Look no further! Through hours of research, we have compiled a list of the best films out there that capture the complexity and tragedy of those tumultuous years. In this article, we will look at some of these amazing documentaries … Read more
The Ukrainian language is a symbol of national identity in the country, and it has become increasingly more important to embrace and promote its usage since the war started between Ukraine and Russia. The pressure to break away from Russian influence has led to increased levels of derussification, which includes discarding the use of … Read more
Guns For Hire: Afghanistan is a hard-hitting documentary set in the secretive and sometimes dangerous world of private military companies. The film follows former war reporter Sam Kiley as he explores this unique industry, which goes unseen by most members of the public. Along the way, the documentary provides an exclusive interview with Jack Idema … Read more
The occupation of Paris was a dark period in the city’s history. From June 1940 to August 1944, the German forces held control over a city that had been declared an open city. However, the story of the German soldiers during this time remains largely untold. The living conditions experienced by these young soldiers were … Read more
Nancy Wake was described as being a drop-dead gorgeous New Zealander journalist. She formed great friendships with other journalists and the men were always very protective of her. Nancy ran away from home at the age of sixteen and taught herself a foreign language. Many believe that her life changed when at the age of … Read more