History Movies

World War I began in August 1914, and by December all thoughts of quick victory had faded. Fighting was most fierce in a thin strip of land called the...

This historical portrait of America's original armed force introduces the men and women who perform nautical good deeds year in and year out, while fi...

From barely getting off the ground to the super technology of today's cutting edge aircraft, the battle history of the United States Air Force is an a...

Beginning with a band of privateers under the command of John Paul Jones, the U.S. Navy evolved into the world's greatest sea power in the modern era....

Featuring some of the most dramatic combat footage ever recorded and interviews with highly decorated soldiers, this is a definitive history of the U....

Documentary from the USA. A documentary about the life of Masamune master samurai sword creator who lived in 13th century Japan.

LBJ and Vietnam offers an extraordinary inside view of a presidency in crisis and the personal torment of a man torn between completing the task at ha...

Looks at Hitler's plan for Germany's conquest of Europe and the wealth of secret associations that helped him.

It began with the Battle of Fort Sumter in 1861 and ended four years later with the surrender of General Robert E. Lee and the eradication of slavery...

From the first Pilgrim celebration to the Macy's parade, here are the familiar stories and little-known facts behind one of our most beloved holidays.

Take a privileged look inside the building that is part monument part command center and part luxury mansion - an executive residence that is the inte...

The History Channel explores the stories behind the many hundreds of women who disguised themselves as men and secretly enlisted to fight in the Union...

Eighty Acres of Hell reveals that the Union was more than capable of matching the Confederates atrocity-for-atrocity. While 12,000 prisoners entered C...

Did Hamilton really fire his shot in the air? Did Burr really intend to kill his long-time rival? Why did these two statesmen end up targeting each ot...

Explore a battle waged by secret agents and spies on both sides of the American Civil War, the disturbing tales of hidden conspiracies of terror that...

Artifacts (and the lack thereof) from the WTC collapse debris field.

This is the never-before-told story of America's secret Nazi prison camps. German soldiers captured right off the battlefield were shipped to America,...

The history behind America's most popular beverages

A documentary describing the beginning of the Internet

ORGANIZED CRIME: A WORLD HISTORY travels the globe to get an insider's view of some of the most active, dangerous and diabolical criminal syndicates i...