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Baltic forests. This is where, in the 20th century, a drama unfolded behind closed doors: the resistance of a handful of Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian partisans against the Soviet Union's stranglehold on their territory at the end of WWII.
As his Red Army advances towards Berlin to liberate Europe from Nazism, Stalin pursues another goal: to join the countries of Eastern Europe to his empire. In just a few years he succeeds in imposing the Soviet totalitarian model with an iron fist. Part 1 of 3.
In December 1949, Stalin's empire celebrates its leader’s 70th birthday. Soviet domination of Eastern European countries will be total and will remain so until the dictator's death in 1953. Part 2 of 3.
After Stalin's death, the countries of the Eastern Bloc hope for the end of communist dictatorship. Revolts spread, but Moscow’s grip is still strong, and insurrections are brutally suppressed. The construction of the Berlin Wall stifles any hope. Part 3 of 3.
A thrilling and very emotional story—the definitive account of Canada’s greatest war. Fifty survivors of the worst war in history tell their stories of terror, tears, and courage as they fought their way to victory.
Alexander Litvinenko died in London in 2006, the first registered case of poisoning by radioactive polonium-201. Combining first hand testimony from key witnesses, with first class dramatisation of key events and never-before-seen archive, this film shows how the FSB so nearly got away with murder and demonstrates the ramifications that are still being played out today.
Though the Rosenbergs maintain their innocence from the start, the media and public opinion seems to have condemned them from day one. The trial does nothing to change this and ends in a death sentence. 30 years later, the truth finally comes out.
This film unpacks solar science and reveals the best places and the safest ways to view the 2026 solar eclipse, featuring interviews with heliophysicists, the history of total eclipses around the world and news of more recent discoveries.