History Documentaries
A good history doc is what the documentary addict in you needs. People say that the best judge of future actions is to look toward our past history. From grim to wonderful, we have done some amazing things and history has been made. The category of history docs will have something interesting in there for any and all.
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Lee and Grant
Produced with the cooperation of leading Civil War historian Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gum...
3.5
Views: 2,287
History
Lost Crocodiles of the Pharaohs
The opening film of the series for the BBC's Natural World, it recreates a time when the crocodil...
8.3
Views: 2,260
History
Miracle of Survival
Originally released in 1970, filmmaker Larry Frisch's historical documentary explores the origins...
8.0
Views: 2,258
History
Barbarians 2: The Saxons
This program tells the story of the Saxons conquest of England only to loose to the Vikings durin...
5.7
Views: 2,247
History
The Coming War On China
The Coming War on China, from award winning journalist John Pilger, reveals what the news doesn’t...
10.0
Views: 2,236
History
African Pygmy Thrills (circa 1930)
Castle Films, whose series 'The Adventure Parade' resulted in a number of commercially exotic fil...
7.3
Views: 2,232
History
90 Degrees South
1933. Captain Scott described photographer Herbert Ponting as 'an artist in love with his work' a...
Views: 2,223
History
Sputnik Declassified
The first earth satellite. On October 4, 1957, the Space Age dawned with the red hue of the Commu...
8.0
Views: 2,202
History
Men & Metal
The documentary Men & Metal follows five former workers, who tell cock-and-bull stories about...
7.8
Views: 2,162
History
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
Documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's March on Washington, a piv...
7.7
Views: 2,144
History
Remember The Alamo
The Battle of the Alamo (February 23 - March 6, 1836) was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution...
4.0
Views: 2,136
History
Weapons of World War Two: Gliders
Peacetime gliders soar gracify in the skies but in world war 2, gliders were at the sharp end of ...
9.0
Views: 2,127
History
Freedom Riders: Non-Violent Civil Right Movement
This inspirational documentary is about a band of courageous civil rights activists calling thems...
9.0
Views: 2,089
History
Who Carved These Incredible Structures In The Desert?
How can an entire mountainside become a massive building? The nearly 150 feet high Caverns of Pet...
9.0
Views: 2,084
History
The Roman Empire - Seduction of Power
Rome seemed to own the world. Her empire stretched from Scotland to the Sahara. Her army controll...
7.7
Views: 2,076
History
The Siege of Jerusalem
The entire documentary on the Roman Siege of Jerusalem in 70 AD. This massive battle is one of th...
7.5
Views: 2,069
History