Recounts the largest migration movement in history in which 55 million Europeans left their home countries and set off to America.

Recounts the largest migration movement in history in which 55 million Europeans left their home countries and set off to America.

Recounts the tumultuous history of Cuba, a nation of foreign conquest, freedom fighters and Cold War political machinations.

Historic footage and leading voices of the era examine the "Bobby Phenomenon" of the 1960s and the legacy of the man who helped redefine the country.

The self-proclaimed preacher Paul Schäfer gathered people around him in post-war Germany. The sect founded a youth home near Cologne. But in...

A look back at a cruel conflict, the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71), which changed the political geography of Europe and sowed the seeds of a deep...

The history of military tanks unfolds in a documentary series that traces their role in history and geopolitics from World War I to the 21st century.

After Birgit Meier vanishes in 1989, police missteps plague the case for years. But her brother never wavers in his tireless quest to find the truth.

The People’s Republic of China now plays a central role in global politics, economics and diplomacy – more than it ever has before. Its...

Under French colonial rule, Vietnam was not an independent state, but part of "Indochina" – France's distant paradise and a profitable colony....

From the armistice of 1918, which marked the end of the First World War, to the declaration of war in September 1939, the beginning of the Second...

From the Second World War to the 1960s, when the world was divided into East and West, this series traces the lives of six real people, including the...