Vietnam: The Ten Thousand Day War, a groundbreaking 26-part Canadian television documentary produced in 1980 by Michael Maclear, is an important work of media that provides deep insight into the Vietnam War and its impact. This series traces the events of the war from its beginnings in 1954 to its conclusion in 1975, focusing heavily … Read more
From military aircrafts to space exploration, Lockheed Martin has been at the forefront of technological innovation for decades. Documentaries have done an excellent job of capturing their achievements and telling their stories in an engaging and unforgettable fashion. Here are nine documentaries about Lockheed Martin that will leave you with a greater appreciation of what … Read more
The attack on USS Liberty is one of the most controversial events in modern American history. The event sparked international outrage and condemnation, yet the US government has never held Israel accountable for its actions. To this day, no official inquiry into the incident has been conducted by either the US or Israeli governments. In … Read more
“Operation Homecoming” is a powerful documentary based on the real-life experiences of soldiers fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. Directed by Richard E. Robbins, the film contains interviews from veterans who recount their personal stories and also features a collection of essays, e-mails, poems, and letters compiled by the National Endowment for the Arts and published … Read more
Kitty Hart-Moxon, a 90-year old Polish-English Auschwitz concentration camp survivor, has decided to make the extraordinary journey back to the Nazi death camp. 70 years ago, when Hart-Moxon was only 16 years old, she and her mother were forced to enter the camp. Now she is accompanied by two teenage girls of similar age as … Read more
Ground Zero: Syria is an award-winning documentary that showcases the horrors of the ongoing Syrian civil war. It follows videographer Robert King and his team as they capture the raw footage of a city being decimated by both intentional and unintentional fire, while its citizens are killed indiscriminately. The documentary begins with Aleppo’s old Souk … Read more
On October 3rd, 1993, 120 highly-trained Delta Force Commandos and Army Rangers were tasked with a daring mission – to launch a fast daylight raid deep into the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. Their target was none other than notorious terrorist leader Mohammed Farrah Aidid. Responsible for the death of numerous United Nations workers delivering food … Read more
Submarines are an oft-overlooked branch of the military, yet they play a vital role in maritime operations. From undersea exploration to deep sea warfare, these underwater vessels have been instrumental in providing insight and protection for countries across the world. If you want to learn more about the history, operations, and accomplishments of submarines, these … Read more
The Nuremberg Trials of 1945-1949 represent one of the most important events in modern history. The trials were held to prosecute former Nazi leaders for their war crimes and crimes against humanity during World War II. This three part 2006 documentary series provides an insight into the trials and a detailed examination of some of … Read more
The Nuremberg Trials of 1945 marked a unique moment in history. In the German city which had been once been the site of Nazi rallies, the leaders and perpetrators of one of the most destructive conflicts in human history were brought to justice for their heinous crimes. At the forefront of those on trial was … Read more