National Geographic movie This documentary depicts the war behind the war in Vietnam. The war caught on film and photo by North Vietnamese photographers. Tim Page, the legendary British photojournalist, brings the most painful personal experiences of the North Vietnamese photographers, civilians, and soldiers to viewers in the West. Doan Cong Tinh, a soldier in the North Vietnamese Army, was known as the King of the Battlefield. ...

A special documentary look at the attack on Pearl Harbor, combining archival historical footage with clips from the blockbuster romantic epic PEARL HARBOR and interviews with the film's cast, combat veterans, and historians. Learn about the events leading up to the attack by the Japanese, what military officials ...

Dr. Robert Ballard, the discoverer of the sunken remains of HMS Titanic, uses his underwater navigation skills to survey the wreckage of the Pearl Harbor invasion of December 1941. With historical insight from World War II expert Dr. Stephen Ambrose and testimony from three survivors, this documentary gives ...

One thousand miles from nowhere lies lonely outpost of coral and sea called Midway. It was here in 1942 that the United states and Japan fought the greatest naval battle of all time, and changed the course of World War II. Join Titanic discoverer Dr. Robert Ballard as ...

A collection of three volumes from *, all focusing on World War II. Episodes included are UNTOLD STORIES OF WWII, BATTLE FOR MIDWAY, and PEARL HARBOR: LEGACY OF ATTACK. See individual titles for further details. Black & White; Standard Screen; Soundtrack English

Four undersea disasters are recounted in this documentary ensemble. The incredible stories of the Kursk, USS Squalus, USS Thresher, and the K-19 are told through the eyes of family members and survivors. Many mysteries are uncovered about these undersea vessels, but new questions are also posed. Standard Screen; Soundtrack ...

Reigning as the only superpower in a post-Cold War world, the United States of America has managed to run its government with much secrecy behind the press briefings and State of the Union addresses. This * collection takes viewers deep into the hallowed halls of three important...

Discover the secrets of World War II. Find out why kamikaze fighters, Japan's deadly weapons of destruction, would sacrifice themselves to destroy U.S. battleships and aircraft carriers. Examine the extraordinary individuals who risked their lives. Black & White; Closed Captioned; Standard Screen; Soundtrack English

After a long process that divided many in the world in 2003, the United States led a military operation to oust Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein and to bring democracy to the Middle East nation. Coalition forces led by the U.S. marched to the capital city Baghdad in three ...

* presents this incredible collection of specials dedicated to the traveling sea machines that were lost during World War II. Includes THE LOST FLEET OF GUADALCANAL, THE SEARCH FOR KENNEDY'S PT 109, and SEARCH FOR THE BATTLESHIP BISMARCK. See individual titles for detailed information. Black & White; Standard...

May 27, 1941 was an important day in the history of World War II, as British forces finally managed to sink the German army's most robust sea-bound threat--a ship known as The Bismarck. The vast stretch of water known as the Atlantic Ocean was the final resting place ...

The island of Guadalcanal may not be the first name that comes to mind when asked to recall the epic battles of World War II, but it's significance is greater than most people think. This program from the * channel illustrates how thin small island in the...

When the war against Iraq was launched in the early part of the 21st century, a vital part of the operation was named "Shock and Awe." Essentially a bombing campaign that paved the way for the fall of Saddam Hussein and his regime, the military might the coalition ...