This is the story of Wojtek - a magnificent 500lb military bear who fought in World War Two alongside a band of Polish soldiers, shared their beer and cigarettes - and eventually their fate. Through understanding the life and death of this unique creature we discover new meanings to the terms immigrant, patriot, and human being.
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The film shows the period just after the liberation of camp Westerbork and the Netherlands. The remaining Jews were ordered to guard new prisoners:...
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Every week, two friends born 67 years apart share their life stories in a senior home's living room. The younger friend convinces the 107-year-old...
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This documentary is a captivating account of the defense of Wake Island by a small contingent of United States Marines and civilian contractors. From...
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Two men show extraordinary courage by secretly mapping Paris' underground during the 1940 German occupation.
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Tells the story of probably the world's greatest pilot through an extensive and in-depth interview: Capt Eric "Winkle" Brown CBE, DSC, AFC. From his...
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Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
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Six million Jews died during World War II, both in the extermination camps and murdered by the mobile commandos of the Einsatzgruppen and police...
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At the end of WWI, the treaty of Versailles established the conditions for peace in Europe. The aim for the victorious powers was to make Germany pay...
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This short documentary shows the reactions of European immigrants as they land in Halifax at the beginning of the 1960s. From the port, we follow...
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Faced with the relentless and unstoppable advance of the Soviet Red Army, from the spring of 1944 until the capitulation of the Third Reich in May...
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Survivors tell the story of the Babyn Yar massacre from WWII, where some 100,000 people were massacred by German forces.
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Based on the book of the same title by best-selling author Henry Buckton, this film is enhanced by a fascinating series of interviews with a wide...