The Salient

1917, The Train from Hell is an historical documentary about a train accident during WW1.

Neil Oliver describes the worst ever railway accident in the UK, which happened a hundred years ago on 22 May 1915, in which three trains collided at...

Poignant scenes of Allied troops enjoying their Yuletide rations at the first Christmas of WWI.

The adventures and exploits of Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867-1936), an intrepid scientist and explorer who laid the foundations of modern oceanography.

100 years ago Mata Hari faced the firing squad as a convicted Dutch spy. It was at this moment that the legend of Mata Hari, the seductive spy, was...

Through unreleased archives and contemporary footage shot in the archeological digs of World War I's battlefields, this film tells the heroic and...

The sinking of the German fleet interned at Scapa-Flow (Orkney Islands), June 21, 1919. We know that one of the stipulations of the armistice signed...

An historical overview of the tragic circumstances during the Gallipoli campaign in 1915. The Straits of the Dardanelles, a strategic key to the...

Between 1930 and 1945, Eastern Europe experienced mass violence on an unprecedented scale. Hitler and Stalin exploited the vast region for their...

The small Belgian army held up the German advance, the British Expeditionary Force fought its first battle and the invincible German army was brought...

A documentary about the First Yale Unit, a group of Yale students who trained for World War I.

Documentary about the end of the regency of Kaiser Wilhelm II., Germany's last emperor.