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1. Touched by Auschwitz (2015)
90 min | Documentary
Feature-length documentary exploring the experiences of six Auschwitz survivors, from their survival in the years after liberation to the present day.
Director: Laurence Rees | Stars: Yael Bier, Haim Birenbaum, Halina Birnbaum, Frank Collin
Votes: 112
2. The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler (2012)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The way in which Hitler led the Nazi party has not received the attention that it deserves - how and why so many people followed Hitler, ultimately to the destruction of their own country.
Stars: Adolf Hitler, Herbert Forthuber, Joachim Zons, Peter Kollmann
Votes: 529
3.
The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler (2012)
Episode:
Leading Millions Into the Abyss
(2012)
TV-14 | 58 min | Documentary, Biography, History
How did Hitler manage to turn from a nobody in 1913 into the fuhrer of the German people?
Stars: Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, Heinrich Himmler
Votes: 64
4.
The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2012)
TV-14 | 58 min | Documentary, Biography, History
How Hitler tried to retain his leadership once the Germans started to lose the war.
Stars: Adolf Hitler, Victor A. Ukmar
Votes: 52
5.
The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2012)
TV-14 | 58 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Tracing how Hitler led the German people to war in 1939 and the victory in France in 1940.
Star: Adolf Hitler
Votes: 54
6. World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (2008– )
300 min | Documentary, History, War
A story showing the 3 allied leader's, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin's actions and relationships behind the scenes during World War 2. It isn't as friendly as it seems. Shows how close ... See full summary »
Stars: Aleksey Petrenko, Bob Gunton, Paul Humpoletz, Samuel West
Votes: 542
7.
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (2008– )
Episode:
Cracks in the Alliance
(2008)
Documentary, History, War
The Moscow Conference between Stalin and Churchill and two battles on the Eastern Front: Stalingrad and Kursk.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Andrew Williams | Stars: William Amstrong, Krzysztof Dracz, Michal Grudzinski, Bob Gunton
Votes: 32
8.
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (2008– )
Episode:
Dividing the World
(2008)
Documentary, History, War
The Battle of Normandy, the Battle of the Bulge, the Yalta Conference, the push to Berlin and the victory over Germany from the perspective of Allied nations.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Andrew Williams | Stars: Richard Alleman, Krzysztof Dracz, Michal Grudzinski, Bob Gunton
Votes: 30
9.
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (2008– )
Episode:
Unlikely Friends
(2008)
Documentary, History, War
The Nazi-Soviet pact of 1939 after the Battle of Poland through the planning and start of Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union (1941).
Directors: Laurence Rees, Andrew Williams | Stars: William Amstrong, Tomasz Bednarek, Krzysztof Bochenek, Juliusz Chrzastowski
Votes: 31
10.
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (2008– )
Episode:
Hitler's Betrayal
(2008)
Documentary, History, War
The relationship between the Soviet Union and Britain during the war, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and plans for a Western Front in Europe.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Andrew Williams | Stars: Aleksey Petrenko, Bob Gunton, Paul Humpoletz, John Chancer
Votes: 21
11.
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (2008– )
Episode:
The Big Three
(2008)
Documentary, History, War
The Teheran Conference, the first between the "Big Three," D-Day in France and the Warsaw Uprising.
Director: Laurence Rees | Stars: Aleksey Petrenko, Bob Gunton, Paul Humpoletz, Samuel West
Votes: 22
12.
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (2008– )
Episode:
The Communist Threat
(2008)
Documentary, History, War
Operation August Storm, the end to the Pacific War, the Potsdam Conference, the fall from grace of Zhukov and Molotov, the death of Stalin, to the eventual fall of communist influence with the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Director: Laurence Rees | Stars: Aleksey Petrenko, Bob Gunton, Paul Humpoletz, Valeriy Zhakov
Votes: 22
13.
The Sunday Programme (1994–2008)
Episode:
Episode dated 11 November 2007
(2007)
News
Stars: Steve Richards, Nick Clegg, Fabian Hamilton, Agnès Poirier
14. Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
48 min | Documentary, History, War
The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly with the most infamous of the death camps.
Stars: Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Gert Heidenreich, Horst Günter Marx
Votes: 4,656
15. The 50 Greatest Documentaries (2005 TV Movie)
150 min | Documentary
A countdown of the top 50 documentaries, based on a vote by documentary filmmakers.
Directors: Garry John Hughes, Elaine Shepherd | Stars: Zoë Wanamaker, David Aaronovitch, Barry Ackroyd, Randall Adams
Votes: 97
16. D-Day to Berlin (2005 Video)
Not Rated | 150 min | Documentary, History, War
A 3-part BBC Miniseries depicting the Allied progress from the D-Day landings in Normandy all the way to Berlin. The Normandy breakout is covered, as well as the Battle of the Bulge and ... See full summary »
Stars: Sean Bean, Rene Costa, Nickolas Grace, Wlodzimierz Matuszak
Votes: 174
17. Hitler's Place in History (2005 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Naomi Austin | Star: Ian Kershaw
18.
Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode:
Corruption
(2005)
TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, History, War
By 1943, corruption is running rampant at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The camp also gains another source of income - clothes and valuables taken from Jews arriving to be gassed.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Dario Gabbai
Votes: 174
19.
Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode:
Factories of Death
(2005)
TV-14 | 49 min | Documentary, History, War
The year 1942 is to be the most significant of 'the Final Solution' as the Nazis now begin to comb western Europe, even taking Jews from as far afield as the British Channel Islands.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Annette Muller
Votes: 182
20.
Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode:
Liberation & Revenge
(2005)
TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, History, War
In 1945, Red Army soldiers liberate Auschwitz-Birkenau. As other liberations occur in the following months, the world is appalled. Surviving Jews face horrors as they try to return to their lives, and few SS-men are found and put on trial.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Vasily Gromadsky
Votes: 168
21.
Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode:
Frenzied Killing
(2005)
TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, History, War
More people are killed in 1944 than ever before at Auschwitz. The Nazis try to sow seeds of confusion amongst the Allies in the East and Western Allies make decisions about negotiating with the Nazis about the Jews and bombing the camp.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Peretz Revesz
Votes: 166
22.
Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode:
Orders & Initiatives
(2005)
TV-14 | 49 min | Documentary, History, War
Hoss deals with complications arising from the makeshift gas chamber and increasing demand as the Nazis begin to scour all of Europe for more people to bring to Auschwitz and kill.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Kazimierz Smolen
Votes: 188
23.
Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State (2005)
Episode:
Surprising Beginnings
(2005)
TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, History, War
German commanders discover the efficiency of gassing prisoners, and Auschwitz transforms from a small backwater camp for those resisting the Nazi occupation of Poland to a large scale extermination camp for Jews.
Directors: Laurence Rees, Catherine Tatge | Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Dario Gabbai
Votes: 229
24.
The DVD Collection (2001–2005)
Episode:
Episode #7.6
(2005)
Documentary
Stars: Stuart Maconie, Paul Auster, Nick Broomfield, Peter Lord
25. Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death (2003 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary, Action, Drama
Verus, a slave captured in the Balkans, sees a gladiatorial career in the arena as a preferable alternative to life in a rock quarry.
Director: Tilman Remme | Stars: Robert Shannon, Derek Lea, Jamel Aroui, Lotfi Dziri
Votes: 388
26.
Battle of the Atlantic (2002– )
Episode:
Keeping Secrets
(2003)
Documentary, History, War
Star: Chris Broyles
Votes: 15
27.
Battle of the Atlantic (2002– )
Episode:
The Hunted
(2003)
Documentary, History, War
Star: Chris Broyles
Votes: 14
28. Battle of the Atlantic (2002– )
146 min | Documentary, History, War
The story of the World War II effort by Nazi Germany to disrupt Allied shipping with U-boat attacks and the Allied efforts to prevent it.
Stars: Chris Broyles, Bill Paterson
Votes: 138
29. The Ship (2002– )
60 min | Documentary
In 1768, Captain James Cook and the crew of Endeavour set out from England to Tahiti and Australia. The documentary follows the exact replica of Endeavour and its 21st-century voluntary ... See full summary »
Stars: Andrew Lewis, Dominic Frisby, Christopher Terrill, Phillip McInnes
Votes: 14
30. Christmas Under Fire (2002 TV Movie)
89 min | Documentary, War
A year-by-year account of how Christmas was celebrated in Britain during World War II.
Director: Jamie Muir | Stars: Alan Bennett, Jane Bertish, James Fenton, Nicholas Ball
31.
Timewatch (1982– )
Episode:
Myths of the Titanic
(2002)
Documentary, History
Director: Catrine Clay | Stars: Bernard Hill, John Parkinson, Edward S. Kamuda, Paul Louden-Brown
Votes: 8
32.
The Ship (2002– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2002)
Documentary
Director: Christopher Terrill | Stars: Alexander Cook, Dominic Frisby, Andrew Lewis, Phillip McInnes
33.
The Ship (2002– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2002)
Documentary
Director: Christopher Terrill | Stars: Alexander Cook, Dominic Frisby, Andrew Lewis, Phillip McInnes
34. The DVD Collection (2001–2005)
Documentary
Stars: Stuart Maconie, Richard Jobson, Antonia Quirke, Adam Smith
35.
Timewatch (1982– )
Episode:
Bombing Germany
(2001)
50 min | Documentary, History
Timewatch sheds new light on the final stages of the Allied strategic bombing campaign.
Stars: John Michie, John Aldridge, Max Hastings, Martin Middlebrook
Votes: 12
36.
Timewatch (1982– )
Episode:
Hitler, Churchill and the Paratroopers
(2001)
Documentary, History
Director: Andrew Thompson | Stars: Sean Barrett, Hermann Völck, Bernd Bosshammer, Friedrich Merk
37.
Timewatch (1982– )
Episode:
Public Enemy Number One
(2001)
Documentary, History
The real life gangster who matched the movies, John Dillinger.
38. Conquistadors (2000– )
Documentary, History
This documentary tells the story of the Spanish expeditions in the early sixteenth century that conquests America. This 4-part series Michael Wood (historian) travels in the footsteps of ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Wood, Andreas Birnbaum, Peter Bieringer, Nikolai Huebner
Votes: 186
39. Horror in the East (2000 TV Movie)
PG | Documentary, War
An examination of atrocities and depredations committed by Imperial Japanese military forces, from 1931 to 1945.
Stars: Edward Herrmann, Samuel West
Votes: 231
41. War of the Century (1999– )
200 min | Documentary, History, War
Documentary examining Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941.
Stars: Samuel West, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Rolf Becker
Votes: 493
42. Selling the President (1999 TV Movie)
Documentary
A look at the world of political advertising in the United States.
Director: Laurence Rees | Stars: John Major, Neil Postman, Ronald Reagan, Buddy Roemer
43.
Timewatch (1982– )
Episode:
The Spies Who Fooled Hitler: MI5 at War
(1999)
60 min | Documentary, History
Director: Tilman Remme | Stars: Bernard Hill, Alan Shanks, Frances Shanks, Pat McCallum
44.
Timewatch (1982– )
Episode:
Tales from the Oklahoma Land Runs
(1999)
Documentary, History
Star: Samuel West
45.
War of the Century (1999– )
Episode:
High Hopes
(1999)
47 min | Documentary, History, War
Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union is met with initial success but the invasion stalls in front of Moscow.
Director: Laurence Rees | Star: Samuel West
Votes: 14
46.
War of the Century (1999– )
Episode:
Spiral of Terror
(1999)
47 min | Documentary, History, War
During the Battle of Moscow, Hitler forced his armies to stand their ground despite brutally cold conditions. To prevent his soldiers from leaving the front line, Stalin ordered special ... See full summary »
Director: Laurence Rees | Star: Samuel West
Votes: 14
47.
War of the Century (1999– )
Episode:
Learning to Win
(1999)
48 min | Documentary, History, War
In the spring of 1942, Hitler launched a two-pronged attack in what he believed would be his last offensive in the East. One set of troops headed towards Baku, the other towards Stalingrad ... See full summary »
Director: Laurence Rees | Star: Samuel West
Votes: 14
48.
War of the Century (1999– )
Episode:
Vengeance
(1999)
47 min | Documentary, History, War
Victory turns to vengeance as the Soviets drive the occupying Germans out of the Soviet motherland and turn their sights on Berlin. It was a time of terror for ethnic minorities on both ... See full summary »
Director: Laurence Rees | Star: Samuel West
Votes: 12
49. In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great (1998)
240 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary series retracing the journey of Alexander the Great across sixteen countries.
Star: Michael Wood
Votes: 474
50. The Nazis: A Warning from History (1997)
292 min | Documentary, History, War
An examination of how a cultured people could have allowed Adolf Hitler's rise to power.
Stars: Samuel West, Adolf Buchner, Jutta Rüdiger, Günther Ruschin
Votes: 1,722