A mysterious pendant sparks a quest to shed light on an astronomical truth...even if it would mean Earth-shaking revolution.

Copenhagen 1919: A young worker finds herself unemployed and pregnant. She meets Dagmar, who runs an underground adoption agency. A strong connection grows but her world shatters when she stumbles on the shocking truth behind her work.

In the middle of Sherman's March, in eastern Georgia, Confederate infantry, cavalry, and artillery make a bold stand against the overwhelming numbers of the Union army as it tears across Georgia.

Explores the American Revolution through experts, re-enactments, and animations. Include John Glover's role in crossing the Delaware, Salem Poor's bravery despite enslavement, and Nancy Hart's daring espionage disguised as a man.

A detailed account of the McDonald's Monopoly game scam during the 1990s as told by the participants in the case, including the prizewinners and the FBI agents involved.

In 1945 US military intelligence gathered confidential information about Hitler. The dictator seized the Imperial Regalia, the treasure of the Holy Roman Empire, symbol of the power of European domination. But the treasure is gone.

Inspired by the events of the 11-day standoff in 1981 between Sweden and the U.S.S.R. when a Soviet U-137 'Whiskey'-class submarine ran aground on rocks deep inside Swedish territorial waters.

Mothers of the Revolution is a feature-length documentary being directed by Briar March (A Place to Call Home and There Once was an Island: Te Henua e Nnoho). This film will tell the moving true story of the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp and how it changed the world.

An unhappy young woman from an abusive family is married off to a fearsome and chilly army commander. But the two learn more about each other, love may have a chance.

A black comedy about two 19th-century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school.

An immersive portrait of dance pioneer Alvin Ailey, told through his own words and a new dance inspired by his life.

Elizabeth Thatcher, a young schoolteacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.

The early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch.

Noteworthy World War II battles of US General George S. Patton are examined.

Den osannolika historien om hur de allierade lurade nazistregimen. Genom att placera ett lik nära den spanska kusten med en påhittad identitet och med påhittade hemliga dokument hoppades man att Hitlers generaler skulle ifrågasätta hur och var de allierade skulle anfalla. Operation Mincemeat är en av militärhistoriens kanske märkligaste rökridåer. Att hitta ett lik som dött på rätt sätt och skapa en trovärdig bakgrundshistoria som höll för all granskning var ett svårt arbete.

Från vampyrer till återuppväckta fältherrar och gamla vapen. I den här tredelade serien får vi insyn i nazistpartiets planer på att vinna kriget med hjälp av övernaturliga och ockulta superkrafter.

Allt startade med en lögn. 1 september 1939 rättfärdigade Tyskland sitt intågande i Polen med förklaringen: Vi besvarade elden klockan 5:45. Men givetvis var Tysklands invasion inget försvar, utan ett anfall.

A movie about the life of Harry Schein and his workings in the Swedish culture primetime.

Max Liebermann, a medical student and protegé of Sigmund Freud, helps Detective Rheinhardt in the investigation of a series of disturbing murders around 1900s Vienna.

China - the "Middle Empire" has long been thought to have developed completely independently of the West. Recently this understanding of China's history has been called into question due to some surprising discoveries. New archaeological findings seem to support the theory that there had been contact between the East and West much earlier then originally assumed.