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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Royal Deaths & Diseases: Living By The Sword
Extraordinary royal war injuries, including Richard the Lionheart, hit by a crossbow bolt, and He...
4.0
Views: 2,096
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: 2,090
History
Let's Cook History: The Renaissance Meal
During the fourteenth century the Renaissance started in Italy, and slowly spread throughout Euro...
7.0
Views: 2,080
History
A Lady Called Camille
An examination of the devastation caused by Hurricane Camille and the suffering caused to thousan...
6.0
Views: 2,077
History
Hitler's Propaganda Machine: Building The Brand
The use of propaganda in Hitler's Nazi regime. The first episode examines the Fuehrer's fascinati...
10.0
Views: 2,075
History
The Roman Empire - Grasp Of An Empire
Rome conquered with the brute force of her military machine, sweeping entire peoples into her emp...
6.5
Views: 2,051
History
The Plow that Broke the Plains (1936)
Another film with historical value, The Plow that Broke the Plains - FDR Presidential Library 193...
10.0
Views: 2,037
History
Gators in the Sewers
What if one of the most famous and terrifying urban legends was not a legend but a frightening fa...
3.0
Views: 1,989
History
Hollywood Roundtable
Find out more about this film, featured in "Media Matters," the National Archives blog of the Spe...
4.5
Views: 1,979
History
Saving Egypts Oldest Pyramid
Ravaged by looters, earthquakes and erosion, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara is falling apart. Can ex...
6.3
Views: 1,976
History
Dictators and Despots - A Timewatch Guide
In recent years the world has become an unsettling place, from the mass movements of refugees t...
7.0
Views: 1,972
History
Project Mercury
1960. An overview Project Mercury, filmed before the launch of the first manned mission - incredi...
8.5
Views: 1,942
History
The 4 Days of Gemini 4
Astronaut Edward H.White is shown strolling in space, the first space walk by an American. Severa...
8.0
Views: 1,904
History
The Time of Apollo
(1975) From JFK's declaration to put a man on the moon to the first steps on the lunar surface, ...
6.0
Views: 1,868
History
Embracing the Sacred: The Story of Glencairn Museum
Once the private home of the Raymond and Mildred Pitcairn family, Glencairn serves as a museum of...
8.0
Views: 1,843
History
Munich Remembered
1988 doco. Granada TV programme marking the 30th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster in 1958Fi...
8.0
Views: 1,781
History