The word “samurai” is thrown around a lot in popular culture, but this six-part series gets down to the brass tacks of what it actually means. Covering the era of feudal Japan from 1551 to 1616, the ...

April 6 marks the 100th anniversary of the U.S. entry into World War I in 1917. The library recently restored and digitized the silent film, which is believed to be the only existing, essentially ...

His novel “1984” captured the tactics of totalitarianism back in 1949. A startling new documentary from Raoul Peck looks at Orwell’s life.

Dive deep into the harrowing Battle of Caen with "German Blood & Allied Steel: The Brutal Fight at Caen," a gripping World War II documentary. Witness the intense clashes between the German forces and ...