Housewife, 49

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon...

It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has...

Engineer Dr Hugh Hunt revisits the little-known story of the First World War's Blitz, when the Zeppelin waged an 18-month terror campaign on the...

British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 10,000 German prisoners of war without their ever...

A cursed dancer and a blind musician — both ostracized by society — become business partners and inseparable friends as their...

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as his wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his...

A story set in the 1940's about a young female mechanic, bent on becoming a skilled automotive engineer, who is forced to give up her job in the...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

An elderly bell maker reminisces about his life filled with tragedy.

The gruesome story of the Jewish ghettos during the Nazi occupation of Eastern Europe in the dark days of World War II, based on the records written...

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the German...