soldiers
Where Soldiers Come From
From a snowy small town in Northern Michigan to the mountains of Afghanistan and back, WHERE SOLDIERS COME FROM follows the four-year journey of childhood friends, forever changed by a faraway war.
HISTORY Classics: WWI: The Great War
HISTORY is proud to present HISTORY CLASSICS: WORLD WAR I: THE GREAT WAR, the definitive collection of documentary programs on World War I. Experience the world-changing events from the birth of what became known as [...]
Gettysburg
From executive producers Tony Scott and Ridley Scott comes a special about the battle that changed the course of the Civil War and the future of the Nation. “The world will little note, nor long [...]
The Unknown Soldier
The Wehrmacht Exhibition, shown in eleven major German cities between 1999 and 2004, challenged people of Germany to rethink what their fathers and grandfathers did during WWII. The crimes against humanity committed by the Nazi [...]
Custer’s Last Stand
Though it has been examined extensively throughout history, the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn—or Custer’s Last Stand, as it is widely known—is an event that has often been misunderstood. In this compelling program, the [...]
Restrepo
Winner of the 2010 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for documentary, RESTREPO chronicles the deployment of a platoon of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley, one of the most dangerous postings in the U.S. [...]
A Distant Shore: African Americans of D-Day
In 1997, after going unrecognized for nearly half a century, seven African American heroes of WWII were bestowed with the U.S. military’s most prestigious award–the Medal of Honor. While only one veteran was alive to [...]
Afghan Knights
Haunted by the fact that he left a man behind in Afghanistan, an ex Navy SEAL puts together a special task force to endure one last mission to save his comrade. But now his team [...]
WWII: The Lost Color Archives
Until today, our collective memories of World War II have lived almost exclusively in black and white. But the recently re-discovered archival materials of this remarkable series will permanently alter the way we look at [...]
