Since the era of "silent films," moving pictures are an important part of worldwide culture. How did movies get their start? What are the stories behind the movies? Enjoy hundreds of stories in this Collection.
On the 11th of July, 1963, the police decided to raid Liliesleaf Farm.
This clip, about Nelson Mandela's early years, is from a larger work - "Nelson Mandela: Higher Than Hope" - produced by NTV Kenya.
THIS CLIP DEPICTS THE LIFE OF NERO, A ROMAN EMPEROR, AND CONTAINS RE-ENACTMENTS OF REAL PEOPLE AND REAL EVENTS.
During a November 17, 1973 televised news conference - during which a Watergate-embattled President Nixon took his case to the American people - the P...
At the beginning, the Tuskegee Airmen were not given much of a chance to participate in war zones (after they finally achieved the right to fly miliar...
Queen Elizabeth II gave her grandson a new title - honoring the people of Northern Ireland - on the day William married Catherine Middleton (the Duche...
On the 21st of February, 1972, President Richard Nixon arrived in China.
This video clip depicts the beaches of Normandy - during the invasion and today.
This clip includes scenes of slave laborers, used by the Nazis, building formidable defenses in Hitler-controlled France.
German troops, along Normandy's beaches, did their best to resist the Allied invasion. This clip provides a German perspective of D-Day.
This historical footage depicts the Allied invasion from the German perspective, following the beach landings at Normandy.
A silent film by F.W. Murnau, which still defines the horror genre, Nosferatu was ordered destroyed by a British court. Bram Stoker’s w...
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