Auschwitz was the site of the largest mass murder the world has ever seen. This milestone, 6-piece set of charts the evolution of the field and the mentality of the perpetrators, and shows how the place in relation to the Nazi extermination campaign in general. Written and produced by award winning filmmaker Laurence Rees, and … Read more
The Spartan army is one of the most courageous army in the history of the world. Spartans have long been praised for their strength, determination, and resilience in battle. But behind all of that strength, their brutal ways of forging warriors, and everything else, lays the strategy that made Spartans so successful warriors. Sparta was … Read more
For some people, Che Guevara was a hero. For others, he was a monster. Secretly, he wanted to start a World War III, and the Americans and CIA wanted to kill him. His death is still shrouded in mystery, and he was buried in an unmarked grave. Today, he is a legend. Che Guevara started his … Read more
When Vladimir Putin came to power in Russia, he inherited the remains of the Red Army that left Afghanistan a decade earlier. The army was broken. The fall of the Soviet Union left scars on the society, but the army hit rock bottom. That is how rebels in Chechnya managed to resist Russia for many … Read more
This is a 2008 documentary which investigates the significance of the photos taken by the military police of the U.S. at the prison in Abu Ghraib at the end of 2003. These photographs uncovered the torment and misuse of its detainees by U.S. troopers and therefore brought about an open embarrassment. The director of this documentary is … Read more
This documentary is concerned with the letters from American soldiers, fighting in Vietnam, addressed to their beloved ones. It is directed by Bill Couturie in 1987 and was given the prestigious awards such as Grammy and the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film festival. The letters from this documentary were written between 1954 and … Read more
One of the moral dilemmas in the movie Terminator was “if something can be abused for doing bad, should we outlaw it to everyone”? On one side, we had the good Terminator, and then we had the T-1000 on the other hand. The same moral dilemma applies to many weapons. Take this rifle for example. … Read more
Ten days prior to the biggest operation of World War II was propelled, it was still one of the century’s best-kept mysteries because of a great number of individuals partaking in one of history’s most exceptional times. David Stafford has composed a riveting record of ten of those common men and ladies including an American paratrooper, an … Read more
Germany is widely considered one of the best military countries. They have some of the best military equipment, weapons, and machinery. That has been the case before World War II, and that was the case post-war. After WWII, Germany was divided into East and West Germany. The West part of Germany disbanded its army after … Read more
Do you want to know the story of the people behind the statistics? At the moment, there are one million Syrian refugees in the small country of Lebanon, with more around the world. And while some people look only at the statistics, director Robert Mentov wanted to look further into the problem. How are they … Read more