A daring world record scuba dive to the sunken USS Cooper is witnessed by a man who nearly perished on that same ship over sixty years ago. The destroyer was found to be at a depth of 633 feet (193 meters) -- deeper than the world record technical dive of 581 feet (177 meters).
Deux ans avant que la Seconde Guerre Mondiale ne débute officiellement, lors de sa campagne de conquête de la Chine, l’armée japonaise envahit la ville de Nanking, alors capitale du pays. S’ensuit une vague de violence, de meurtres et de viols sans précédent.
En plein cœur de ce carnage, un petit groupe d’occidentaux a risqué sa vie afin d’établir une zone de sécurité où plus de 200 000 Chinois vont trouver refuge. Sans violence, sans armes, ces personnes, qu’elles soient missionnaires, professeurs, médecins ou businessmen, deviennent alors témoins et acteurs d’un des épisodes les plus traumatisants de l’Histoire de la Chine.
The documentary reconstructs the career of "Garbo," who formed the centerpiece of Allied deception and counter-information to have the Nazis believe that D-Day landing would occur in Pas-de-Calais and not in Normandy.
A search, a journey, a life’s dream fulfilled. Seventy-seven-year-old Holocaust survivor Alice Zuckerman never gave up hope she would find her family, lost after the Second World War. When scribbled notes on torn paper reveal clues to her past, Alice and her family reunite. Alice takes us on a moving journey through old Eastern Europe, a world that seemingly disappeared through Nazism and communism. Yet the world of Alice’s childhood remains vital in the hearts of the people she meets along the way.
The two-hour-long film utilizes a then and now format that blends first-generation archival film with current HD footage of each of the former Nazi camps as they are today and the how and who they appeared during the Third Reich.