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Military Truck Is Struck By Mine In Top Secret Mission documentary thumbnailEN45 min
Military Truck Is Struck By Mine In Top Secret Mission

When the convoy faces a technical problem with one of their vehicles, their journey fast becomes a race against time in the middle of the desert, with threats from all angles. Road Warriors follows the lives of the men and women serving on the front line. This incredible insight gives a behind-the-scenes look into life in a war zone and highlights the harsh reality of just how real the danger of war can be. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life! Content licensed from TwoFour Rights to Little Dot Studios.

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Military Truck Is Struck By Mine In Top Secret Mission

45 minPolitics & War
Nazi's In America (FBI Declassified) | Reel Truth History Documentary documentary thumbnailEN42 min
Nazi's In America (FBI Declassified) | Reel Truth History Documentary

In 1984, a young charismatic leader, Bob Mathews, built an army of white supremacists with the goal of eliminating Jewish people from the face of the earth and overthrowing the U.S. government. The group, known as The Order, went on a crime spree- stealing millions and murdering an outspoken Jewish radio host. A group of FBI agents in the pacific northwest works to find and capture one of the largest domestic terrorist syndicates the US has ever seen. Welcome to Reel Truth History, the home of gripping and powerful documentaries. Here you can watch both full length documentaries and series that explore some of the most comprehensive pieces of world history.

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Nazi's In America (FBI Declassified) | Reel Truth History Documentary

42 minPolitics & War
The Military Operation To Protect The Canadian Coast | Off Limits S1 EP5 documentary thumbnailEN48 min
The Military Operation To Protect The Canadian Coast | Off Limits S1 EP5

In today's episode of Off Limits, we join the Canadian military as they battle the ongoing changes in their arctic region. Welcome to the world of Off Limits, a series following those that follow the path least taken. Join us as we meet the adventurous men and women who push past what's expected and live on the outer edge of human experience. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life! Content licensed from Blue Ant International to Little Dot Studios.

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The Military Operation To Protect The Canadian Coast | Off Limits S1 EP5

48 minPolitics & War
Zero Tolerance: How Trump Turned Immigration into a Political Weapon (full documentary) | FRONTLINE documentary thumbnailEN54 min
Zero Tolerance: How Trump Turned Immigration into a Political Weapon (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

"Zero Tolerance" - FRONTLINE investigates how President Trump turned immigration into a powerful political weapon that fueled division and violence. The documentary goes inside the efforts of three political insurgents to tap into populist anger, transform the Republican Party and crack down on immigration. Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Major funding for FRONTLINE is provided by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and the Ford Foundation. Additional funding is provided by the Abrams Foundation, the Park Foundation, The John and Helen Glessner Family Trust, and the FRONTLINE Journalism Fund with major support from Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation.

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Zero Tolerance: How Trump Turned Immigration into a Political Weapon (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

54 minPolitics & War
Duterte's Drug War (full documentary) | FRONTLINE documentary thumbnailEN55 min
Duterte's Drug War (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

"On the President's Orders" - A searing, on-the-ground look at President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly campaign against suspected drug dealers and users in the Philippines. "On the President's Orders" is told with unprecedented access to the police themselves. It offers a gripping, visually stunning window into the war on drugs — those carrying it out, and those most impacted by it. Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Major funding for FRONTLINE is provided by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and the Ford Foundation. Additional funding is provided by the Abrams Foundation, the Park Foundation, The John and Helen Glessner Family Trust, and the FRONTLINE Journalism Fund with major support from Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation.

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Duterte's Drug War (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

55 minPolitics & War
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike Pt 2 - Public Domain | WW2 Documentary | Reel Truth History documentary thumbnailEN41 min
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike Pt 2 - Public Domain | WW2 Documentary | Reel Truth History

PSA: This Is Public Domain footage - used purely for educational purposes. The Nazis Strike (1943, 40min 20s) – covers Geopolitik and the conquest of Anschluss, German occupation of Czechoslovakia and Invasion of Poland (1939). Capra's description: "Hitler rises. Imposes Nazi dictatorship on Germany. Goose-steps into Rhineland and Austria. Threatens war unless given Czechoslovakia. Appeasers oblige. Hitler invades Poland. Curtain rises on the tragedy of the century—World War II." Why We Fight is a film series of seven documentary films commissioned by the United States government during World War II whose purpose was to show American soldiers the reason for U.S. involvement in the war. Later on they were also shown to the general U.S. public to persuade them to support American involvement in the war. Welcome to Reel Truth History, the home of gripping and powerful documentaries. Here you can watch both full length documentaries and series that explore some of the most comprehensive pieces of world history.

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Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike Pt 2 - Public Domain | WW2 Documentary | Reel Truth History

41 minPolitics & War
Why We Fight: Prelude To War Pt 1 - Public Domain | WW2 Documentary | Reel Truth History documentary thumbnailEN52 min
Why We Fight: Prelude To War Pt 1 - Public Domain | WW2 Documentary | Reel Truth History

PSA: This Is Public Domain footage - used purely for educational purposes. Prelude to War (1942; 51min 35s) (Academy award as Academy Award for Documentary Feature ) – this examines the difference between democratic and fascist states, and covers the Japanese invasion of Manchuria and the Second Italo-Abyssinian War. Capra describes it as "presenting a general picture of two worlds; the slave and the free, and the rise of totalitarian militarism from Japan's conquest of Manchuria to Mussolini's conquest of Ethiopia." Why We Fight is a film series of seven documentary films commissioned by the United States government during World War II whose purpose was to show American soldiers the reason for U.S. involvement in the war. Later on they were also shown to the general U.S. public to persuade them to support American involvement in the war. Welcome to Reel Truth History, the home of gripping and powerful documentaries. Here you can watch both full length documentaries and series that explore some of the most comprehensive pieces of world history.

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Why We Fight: Prelude To War Pt 1 - Public Domain | WW2 Documentary | Reel Truth History

52 minPolitics & War
How The French Revolution Changed French Cuisine | Let's Cook History documentary thumbnailEN51 min
How The French Revolution Changed French Cuisine | Let's Cook History

The French Revolution in 1789 had a major impact on French society, as it meant the end of an era of absolute monarchy. Old ideas of hierarchy and power were replaced by new ones, including the emergence of the bourgeoisie. Of course, these social changed left its trails in the culinary world. As is shown in this episode, Paris was the birthplace of the first restaurants where the Nouveaux Riches wined and dined. Lets Cook History is an entertaining and informative five part series exploring the origins of European cooking and eating habits. Each episode reconstructs a famous meal on from a different period in history, depicting the evolution of tastes, customs and world trades that have shaped the contemporary cuisine.

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How The French Revolution Changed French Cuisine | Let's Cook History

51 minPolitics & War
Beat The Ancestors: Roman War Weapon | History Documentary | Reel Truth History documentary thumbnailEN45 min
Beat The Ancestors: Roman War Weapon | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

The Romans spent centuries perfecting their design of the catapulta, an enormous bolt-throwing siege engine; the team has three days to do the same. Engineer and eco-warrior Dick Strawbridge challenges a team of modern-day engineers to rebuild some of history’s most impressive machines and to use their 21st-century knowledge to improve them.We may think that we are the smartest generation to have lived, but once the playing field is levelled and past faces present in a head-to-head contest, which will triumph? Ancient genius is revealed and modern ingenuity tested as the team gets to work on a medieval machine gun, a Roman war machine, a Byzantine fire boat, a Gothic mega crane and Churchill’s rocket parachute.Dick Strawbridge presents the series and acts as ringmaster at Build HQ. “Our ancestors have made us who we are today. This series allows us to celebrate those amazing people who changed the world into the one we now live in,” he says. “It's great fun and a little scary. I love the fact that, if we are limited to the materials our forebears had

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Beat The Ancestors: Roman War Weapon | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

45 minPolitics & War
Soldier Breaks Down After Intense Military Training | Commando: On The Front Line documentary thumbnailEN47 min
Soldier Breaks Down After Intense Military Training | Commando: On The Front Line

Commando is back, and in this episode, we catch up with the young trainees as they're put through their paces with gruelling training drills and extreme mental and physical tests. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life! Content licensed from ITV Global to Little Dot Studios.

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Soldier Breaks Down After Intense Military Training | Commando: On The Front Line

47 minPolitics & War
All Change at Longleat: Adolf Hitler Watercolour Painting | History Documentary | Reel Truth History documentary thumbnailEN58 min
All Change at Longleat: Adolf Hitler Watercolour Painting | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

In the Longleat House attic, Ceawlin finds his grandfather's memorabilia, including a watercolour by Adolf Hitler. Plus, in the safari park, a new animal house is being built for an ageing elephant. Meanwhile, Emma finds herself missing her friends and family from her old life in London and is keen to find a role for herself on the estate. Welcome to Reel Truth History, the home of gripping and powerful documentaries. Here you can watch both full length documentaries and series that explore some of the most comprehensive pieces of world history.

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All Change at Longleat: Adolf Hitler Watercolour Painting | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

58 minPolitics & War
Civil War Skeletons - History Cold Case - S02 EP03 documentary thumbnailEN59 min
Civil War Skeletons - History Cold Case - S02 EP03

In this episode, the History Cold Case team investigates the remains of over 100 men found in mass graves in York, dating back to the English Civil War. They uncover the stories of two soldiers with rare congenital conditions, shedding light on disability in the military and the challenges they faced. With forensic analysis, historical evidence, and expert insights, learn how these men lived and died amidst one of Britain's most tumultuous periods. Step back in time with our top pick on Banijay History! Discover the moments that shaped our world. History Cold Case unveils the intriguing work of Dundee's Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification. By analysing ancient skeletons, the team reveals who these individuals were, their causes of death, and untold stories of the past, including remarkable discoveries like a Victorian cellar mummy and potentially the UK's first evidence of medieval African residents. Captivated by the mysteries of the past? Delve into our playlists to unravel the secrets solved by historical cold cases! Welcome to Banijay History, the ultimate destination for history buffs and enthusiasts! Our the original

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Civil War Skeletons - History Cold Case - S02 EP03

59 minPolitics & War
Weird Weapons Of World War II: Weirdest Nazi Weapons | History Documentary | Reel Truth History documentary thumbnailEN45 min
Weird Weapons Of World War II: Weirdest Nazi Weapons | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

Much like The Allies, the Nazis also had a large inventory of new weapons that they planned to utilise during World War II. In this documentary take a look at some of the weirdest weapons invented by the Nazis including the Krummlauf (an assault rifle with a curved barrel), the elefant tank and a sound gun. Welcome to the History Channel, the home of gripping and powerful documentaries. Here you can watch both full length documentaries and series that explore some of the most comprehensive pieces of world history.

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Weird Weapons Of World War II: Weirdest Nazi Weapons | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

45 minPolitics & War
Weird Weapons Of World War II: Weirdest Ally Weapons | History Documentary | Reel Truth History documentary thumbnailEN45 min
Weird Weapons Of World War II: Weirdest Ally Weapons | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

The weapons experts of World War II knew no bounds in their efforts to overcome the enemy, some of their designs never got beyond the conception stage but others were used in battle to terrifying effect. In this documentary, take a look at some of the most bizarre concepts thought up by the allies including Project Habakkuk, a planned aircraft carrier that would be made out of ice, a massive rocket-propelled explosive cart known as the panjandrum and even bats that were carrying tinier bombs! Welcome to Reel Truth History, the home of gripping and powerful documentaries. Here you can watch both full length documentaries and series that explore some of the most comprehensive pieces of world history.

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Weird Weapons Of World War II: Weirdest Ally Weapons | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

45 minPolitics & War
Nazi Quest for the Holy Grail - History Documentary documentary thumbnailEN44 min
Nazi Quest for the Holy Grail - History Documentary

Step back in time with our top pick on Banijay History! Discover the moments that shaped our world. Unearth the chilling truth behind Heinrich Himmler's clandestine quest for the mythical Aryan civilization in Nazi Quest for the Holy Grail. Dive deep into secret Nazi files discovered by American troops, revealing Himmler's obsession with proving the existence of the Aryan "master race." Follow expeditions in search of Atlantis, the Himalayas, and the Holy Grail, fueled by pseudoscience and racial extremism. With rare archival footage and expert interviews, witness how these delusions fueled the Holocaust's horrors, exposing the dark nexus between fantasy, archaeology, and genocide. Delve into our playlists tracing the Nazi Quest for the Holy Grail, and widen your adventure into the myths, legends, and historical quests that have captivated humanity across ages. Welcome to Banijay History, the ultimate destination for history buffs and enthusiasts! Our the original video platform channel features an extensive collection of history documentaries, historical TV series, and full-length history documentary series that cover everything from ancient history to military history and beyond. Our channel provides a

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Nazi Quest for the Holy Grail - History Documentary

44 minPolitics & War
After the Tunisian revolution (Documentary of 2012 from the series "I Love Democracy") documentary thumbnailEN53 min
After the Tunisian revolution (Documentary of 2012 from the series "I Love Democracy")

This documentary about Tunisia is divided into two distinct parts. The first part takes an upfront and intimate look at the pulse of the country: families, workers, activists, the unemployed, lawyers, judges, cops, the religious,.... Over the course of the documentary, the film showcases people, places, and all the life moments in between! Gafsa, a mining town in western Tunisia ... these mines reflect the great disillusionment and the incredible gap between the promises of the revolution and the stark economic and social reality of today. We catch up with Sidi Bouzid in the town where Mohamed Bouazizi, a young vegetable seller, set himself on fire, back in December 2010... an event that became known as a precursor to the Arab Spring. Radio Kasserine will show us how it's possible to broadcast 13 hours a day, equipped with just a computer, a headset and a 3G USB modem. In Hammamet, a seaside town, we will find out first-hand the economic consequences associated with the drop in tourism since the revolution. The second part, conducted by Daniel Leconte, is more political

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After the Tunisian revolution (Documentary of 2012 from the series "I Love Democracy")

53 minPolitics & War
Women in Positions of Power - The Dream of Gender Equality in Politics documentary thumbnailEN45 min
Women in Positions of Power - The Dream of Gender Equality in Politics

They are called Margot Wallström, Vice President of the European Commission; Fadela Amara, Secretary of State for urban policy in the Fillon government; Salome Zourabichvili, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia; Atilia Molokomé, number three of the Government of Botswana ... These women and dozens of others, of all ages, from all backgrounds, gathered for the Women's Forum, a sort of Davos for women organized by the company head Aude de Thuin. Following the debate, brushing portraits of the participants, the documentary addresses some key questions: Do women have a different relationship to power? Must we go through quotas? ----- Directors: Marissa Cattini, Fabrice Gardel and Cathy Mespoulède Author: Fabrice Gardel Duration: 41 ' Year: 2008 Producers: ARTE FRANCE, DOC EN STOCK

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Women in Positions of Power - The Dream of Gender Equality in Politics

45 minPolitics & War