1. Faith of the Century: A History of Communism (La Foi du siècle)
Communism spread to all of the continents of the word, lasting through four generations and over seven decades. Hundreds of millions of men and women were affected by this political system, one of the most unjust and bloodiest in history. Using newly discovered propaganda films and archival photos, these four episodes explore the mysteries of this totalitarian political machine that lured its share of important followers into the fold. Known as the red church, communism seduced its ardent followers like some earthly religion.
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
2. Falklands Hero: Bravo November
Mike Brewer sets off on a journey of discovery to find out the story of one of the most remarkable aircraft in the British Armed Forces: a Chinook helicopter code named Bravo November. By doing so he examines the invaluable contribution that these helicopters have made to campaigns from the Falklands War onwards. And how Chinooks are now being upgraded to keep them at the cutting edge of British tactical weaponry.
3. Kekkonen (Kekkonen)
The whole story of Urho Kekkonen, the most important statesman during Finland's independence.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
4. Amour, haine et propagande (Amour, haine et propagande)
(Amour, haine et propagande)
5. The Bomber: Terror of WWII
Terror of the World: The story of a deadly war that intertwines Germany, Poland, Japan, Italy and Spain, and the remorseless development of weapons and bombers.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
6. Napoleon - The Myth, The Battles, The Legend
He fired cannon on his own countrymen, wooed the mistress of a formidable opponent and even threatened the Pope. He was Napoleon, one of the most brilliant and complex figures in history. This absorbing appraisal of his life offers a new perspective of the little man from Corsica, who rose to new heights of power by seizing every brutal, outrageous opportunity in his path. Step inside Napoleon's world through dramatic recreations of key events. Ride into the heat of battle with large-scale reconstructions of his campaigns. From the glory of his empire to his defeat at Waterloo and miserable exile on Elba, here is an entertaining and complete portrait of an extraordinary life
7. Pandora's Box
Pandora's Box is a six-part 1992 BBC documentary television series which examines the consequences of political and technocratic rationalism. The episodes deal, in order, with communism in The Soviet Union, systems analysis and game theory during the Cold War, economy in the United Kingdom during the 1970s, the insecticide DDT, Kwame Nkrumah's leadership in Ghana during the 1950s and 1960s and the history of nuclear power.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
8. Blueprints of War
Blueprints of War will strive to encompass the most famous military conflicts, leaders and weapons throughout time. From the beaches of Normandy to the fields of Gettysburg and the minefields of Vietnam, Blueprints of War will traverse the battlefields of the globe telling the story hour-by-hour and minute-by-minute
9. L'Armée rouge (L'Armée rouge)
(L'Armée rouge)
10. The Space Shuttle: Triumph and Tragedy
(The Space Shuttle: Triumph and Tragedy)
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
11. Helicopter Wars
(Helicopter Wars)
12. The Battleships
The story of how the Battleship was used and not used as the ultimate weapon of war during its day up to its demise.
13. Nuclear Sharks - Cold War Submarine Adventures
'Nuclear Sharks' explores the silent, stealthy symbol of the Cold War. A war waged outside public view. A war about strategy and world domination. A war of technological advancement, with lethal consequences. By the early 1950's, the United States and the Soviet Union are entrenched in a harrowing conflict many fear will bring an end to humanity. This gripping series reveals the stories of submarines sunk to the bottom, their nuclear power plants in meltdown. Such incidents remained closely guarded military secrets both on the American and the Soviet sides.
14. Combat in the Air
(Combat in the Air)
15. The Iran-Iraq War: A Tragedy That Changed History
(The Iran-Iraq War: A Tragedy That Changed History)
16. Kennedy
A chronicle of John F. Kennedy's life, including his youth, ascension into politics, presidency, and his lasting impact on history.
It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.
17. Wings: Flying Through Time
Climb aboard an amazing journey and discover the excitement and joy of flying. Featuring both extraordinary archive photography and modern footage, this Australian series looks at the aeronautical advancements of both military and civilian aircraft over 26 episodes. Each adventure highlights the most remarkable aircraft ever to fly including historic airships, war planes, luxury jetliners and many more.
18. Scorched Earth (Scorched Earth)
(Scorched Earth)
19. Attack on Pearl Harbor: Minute by Minute
Covers the 1941 Japanese military strike on a Hawaiian naval base in never before seen detail.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
20. Lost Gold of World War II
Legend has it that there is a treasure of immense value buried in the Philippine jungle - now a team of American experts, with the help of the only surviving witness, try to uncover the clues to solve the greatest mystery of WW2.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.