Just as the Vietnam War is ending, another begins next door. A Khmer Rouge attack on U.S. interests in Cambodia leave American soldiers trapped in harm's way.
Spanning five decades, the Hawker Hunter is Britain's longest-serving jet fighter. From Argentina to Sweden, numerous countries line up to buy this plane that stands up to and competes with faster, newer designs.
How do you decide nature's weirdest animal? Is it the sloth, that hangs upside down?
How safe are we from the next pandemic? Journey to the island of Riems, off the coast of Germany on the Baltic Sea, to the “Alcatraz for viruses,” where a collective of highly specialized experts from around the world work tirelessly to combat the growing virus threat.
Navy fighter pilot 'Hot Dog' Brown discusses his training and combat missions over Vietnam.
125 years of Mercedes-Benz history is intertwined with the auction of several 500K and 540K roadsters. Includes archival footage, along with commentary from Sterling Moss, Michael Bock, Jochen Mass, Tommy Kendall and Karl Ludvigsen.
During World War II, as the U.S. Navy presses westward across the Pacific, the Japanese military must resort to desperate tactics, such as the lethal Kamikaze.
Follow two otter pups as they strike out on their own and begin fending for themselves after being cared for by their mother for a year.
How much do you know about animal superpowers? Follow the everyday lives of prairie dogs, howler monkeys, and rattlesnakes, as they harness the power of sound to protect themselves.
From maniacs to sweet-faced assassins, Australia is home to little-known marsupials—small predators with a taste for blood, bone and meat. This is an entertaining introduction to three of the strangest: the numbat, the northern quoll and the dibbler...and those who are trying to keep them safe.
Meet Alex McCoy, an award-winning chef on a mission to perfect an American classic: the hamburger. He'll walk you through his tips and tricks to craft the perfect burger, all in the comfort of your kitchen.
Nature adapts to Earth's changes over millions of years, but how will the animal kingdom fare in our uncertain, rapidly changing world?
An in-depth look at the cars from John Staluppi's impressive "Cars of Dreams" collection before they went up for auction in Leake Auction’s inaugural Scottsdale sale.
Take a trip down memory lane with acclaimed director Doug Liman, of Swingers and Bourne Identity fame, as we see his very first short films and hear first-hand the lessons learned before Hollywood came calling.
THE SCIENCE OF SUCCESS reveals the hidden patterns that determine success. Understanding these powers has led scientists to be able to predict success.
Over the past few decades, significant discoveries have been made on the very site where the pyramids were built. Authentic archaeological experiments have been filmed in real-time, revealing ancient techniques and methods, unlocking certain secrets of these ancient great builders.
Secret Nazi files from World War II reveal formerly classified technological innovations from brilliant German scientists who raced to create terrifying new “Wonder Weapons” and an atomic bomb. Some of their technological “firsts” remain the basis for modern-day air and spacecraft.
In the mid-60's, a Supersonic airliner seemed a logical progression from the proven success of earlier jet transports. An ambitious Anglo-Franco alliance grappled with enormous aerospace obstacles from both sides of the English Channel.
This is the story of Hamburg, Germany, one of the biggest harbors in the world. It is the story of merchants and pirates, of immigrants and soldiers. We start almost 800 years ago and cover the history and economic changes of the world reflected in Hamburg's development into the port of today.
After the invasion of the German army in 1940, the Jews living in France, with the help of many, began their fight for survival. The film shows the circumstances surrounding the rescue of tens of thousands of Jews and the civilian resistance that produced the many Silent Saviours.
Meet the fascinating and vital bottom of the food chain whose quest to survive has produced spectacularly weird, diverse and even beautiful species.
Pan Am was the most famous airline in the world—and it stood for the American way of life. It soared to incredible heights, then crashed hard. Three decades after its demise, the Pan Am "myth" lives on. This is a story of technical feats, daring pioneering deeds and great challenges.
The battle for the night skies over Europe is a treacherous one, with its own set of tactics separate from the combat needs of daytime. An English design soon finds itself a dominant player in the deadly role of night fighter, and before long, Germany has their own creatures of the night.
Known in Britain as the "Buzz Bomb" or "Doodlebug," the Nazis use 8,000 of these loud V1s on London. Eisenhower considers them a major threat to the D-Day landings.