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  • Memories of the Fallen

    The granddaughter of a WW2 vet unboxes some of the deceased soldier's belongings and finds a letter detailing just a couple of his wartime memories.

  • Normandy: the Airborne Invasion of Fortress Europe (1944)

    This was an American Air Forces film of 1947, largely based on an in-service film DZ Normandy from 1944. Intended as it was for active servicemen, it goes into considerable detail as to the methods and strategies employed in the initial stages of the invasion of Normandy, employing over 500 glide...

  • The Battle of Franklin: Five Hours in the Valley of Death

    Movie + 2 extras

    Late in the autumn of 1864, Confederate General John Bell Hood led the battle-hardened veterans of the Army of Tennessee on a fateful campaign into central Tennessee in a desperate attempt to regain control of the state from Federal forces. U. S. General John M. Schofield, commanding two corps of...

  • The True Glory (1945)

    The footage is first-rate, taken by hundreds of battle cameramen and expertly edited into a fast-moving account of an immensely complex and dramatic story. There is some narration, principally by Leslie Banks, but the story is told mostly in the words of ordinary soldiers who were there.
    Much of ...

  • Blair County: A People's History

    Movie

    Blair County, Pennsylvania stands at a crossroads of history. Defined by geography, fueled by industry, forged by war, and remade through innovation, the region is a microcosm of the evolving American experience. Interviews, reenactments, and photographs breathe life into a centuries-long journey...

  • Remagen: Invasion of Germany

    Movie

    In March 1945, a small group of Americans seized the opportunity and captured the last significant German bridge leading across the Rhine and into Germany... the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen. One of the finest moments in American military history, this documentary dissects the Battle at Remagen a...

  • JFK Assassination and the Apollo Affair

    There are few individuals who continue to be as widely discussed as John F. Kennedy. He received both support and criticism during his tenure as president. He was undoubtedly a controversial figure during his era, as he assumed the presidency during one of the most turbulent periods in American h...

  • America's Forgotten Paradise

    The Borscht Belt was a thriving vacation destination in New York's Catskill Mountains. Dozens of grand resorts, bustling summer camps, and packed nightclubs created a cultural hub that shaped comedy, music, and American Jewish life. Today, most of those legendary hotels sit abandoned - crumbling ...

  • The World on Fire: Sheridan's 1864 Shenandoah Campaign

  • D-Day: Operation Overlord

    Take the 80th Anniversary trip into France as allied forces embark on the unprecedented invasion of Normandy, meticulously preparing with unparalleled precision, orchestrating a relentless air campaign to cripple enemy defenses, and grappling with the harrowing possibility of cancellation, forgin...

  • Commando March - D-Day

    The Commando March from Sword Beach to Amfreville via Pegasus Bridge! The route retraced the steps of the original Commandos of the 1st Special Service Brigade who landed at Sword Beach as part of 3rd Division on D-Day. One of the tasks that day was for the 1st Special Service Brigade to relieve ...

  • Whispers of the Witching Hour

    At the turn of the 20th century, a troubled young man seeks out a witch's forbidden magic to possess his brother's wife, bending her heart to love him and him alone. But tampering with desire comes at a terrible cost, unleashing horrors that twist love into obsession and beckon damnation with eve...

  • VMI Cadets and The Founder