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68,000 kilometers of coastline flanks Europe, shaping its history of exploration and expansion across the seas and into new territories.
Sitting Bull, a prominent leader of the Lakota Sioux, is examined alongside the broader narrative of First Nations leaders and their impact on North American history.
Edinburgh's history shapes Britain, highlighting the Georgian era and the Industrial Revolution.
Indigenous youth at the Rama Indian Reserve engage in a debate with activist Saul Alinsky about power, activism, and the possibility of traditional living.
The murder of Lord Errol, the 22nd Earl of Errol, in Kenya's Happy Valley reveals the scandalous secrets of British aristocracy during the colonial era.
Portsmouth is the most densely populated city in the UK outside London, with over 200,000 inhabitants speaking 100 different languages.
The Philippines faces a gun culture with double the gun deaths per capita compared to the United States.
British double-dealing during WW1 ignites the conflict between Arabs and Jews in the Middle East.
The debate over Africa's looted art intensifies in Europe and Africa regarding repatriation.
Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland analyze British sentiments regarding the loss of the thirteen colonies and its historical implications.
Jennifer Teege discovers her lineage as the granddaughter of Nazi Amon Göth, changing her life.
In Orania, a self-governed town in South Africa, 94% of the population is excluded as it maintains a whites-only policy rooted in apartheid's legacy.
More than a million people died during the partition of British India in 1947, leading to one of the largest human migrations in history.
American politicians challenge Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Morgan's unchecked power.
A 48-minute look at Turkmenistan reveals a country where foreign journalists face strict restrictions and a president known for his eccentricities.
At least 1,700 people, mostly civilians, have been killed in Aceh in the last year as the Indonesian military intensifies its crackdown on separatists.
Thousands in Arica suffer from illnesses due to Boliden's toxic waste dumping in Northern Chile.
Skulls from Africa, some over a century old, are sold openly at markets in Belgium, with prices reaching up to 2,000 euros.
400 hectares of land in the Congo are offered to white South African farmers seeking new opportunities after leaving their homes in South Africa.
The Shinnecock Nation, with a population of about 500, is confined to a 750-acre reservation while facing ongoing land encroachment from wealthy developers.
The Malian crisis reveals failures of the state and the international community in Mali.
In the Gaza Strip, the impact of the 2014 conflict is illustrated through the experiences of civilians and the use of illegal white phosphorus by Israeli forces.
In 2008, the House of Shah is ousted from power in Nepal, leading to a violent transition from monarchy to republic.
Between 1904 and 1908, German soldiers systematically killed over 80,000 Herero and Nama people, marking the first genocide of the 20th century.
Only 5,000 rhinos remain in Africa, as conservation efforts often lead to the displacement of local communities for the benefit of wildlife tourism.
Charges were filed against Orhan Pamuk in 2005 for publicly referring to the Armenian genocide, leading to a need for police protection in Turkey.
Last year, customs officers intercepted over 65 antiques trafficked from conflict zones, including items worth up to €250,000.
Libya's ongoing turmoil is examined through the lens of Barack Obama's reflections on the 2011 intervention and its aftermath, highlighting the nation's struggles for democracy.
In 2014, Burkina Faso's revolution leads to the end of a 27-year military dictatorship, resulting in the election of President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré.
A discussion at the National Archives features Henry Louis Gates, Jr. addressing the ongoing impact of white supremacy on American society.
Last year, customs officers intercepted over 65 stolen antiques linked to the black market funding of terrorism in the Middle East.
37% of Cyprus remains occupied by Turkey since the 1974 invasion, affecting the lives of residents and shaping the island's current identity.
Israel's political landscape under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government raises concerns about the implications for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and regional stability.
As Greenlanders assert their desire for independence, they navigate the complex geopolitical tug-of-war between Denmark and the U.
Over 260 American families lost loved ones in the sinking of the USS Maine, which occurred on February 15, 1898, in Havana harbor.
Defecting Lebanese militia face an uncertain future after Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon.
In January 2000, Darrell Night, an Indigenous man, survives being abandoned by police in freezing temperatures, prompting investigations into multiple suspicious deaths of Indigenous individuals.
Children in the Jenin refugee camp navigate daily life amidst the heightened military presence of the Israeli army, facing significant risks to their safety and future.
Namibia's income inequality is exacerbated by the legacy of German colonization, with 6% of the population owning 70% of the land and foreign entities controlling its natural resources.
Berliners discuss the reunification of Germany following the fall of the Berlin Wall in this film.
A 4-kilometer-wide zone of separation divides Brcko, with Serbs controlling the city while the Muslim-Croat Federation holds the outer villages.
In Madagascar, twins are abandoned at birth due to local beliefs that they bring curses upon their families, highlighting deep-rooted cultural superstitions.
In 1899, the French colonial invasion of Niger led by Captain Paul Voulet left a lasting impact, as explored through the experiences of local communities today.
Five decades after their initial displacement, Palestinian refugees in Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon continue to assert their right to return to their homeland.
Barbados demands reparations from the British royal family and past slave owners for historical injustices.
Jenin refugee camp symbolizes Palestinian resistance against Israeli occupation in the West Bank.
Morgan Junction is a rugged four-hour drive south of Bougainville's capital, where the self-proclaimed King Minku operates a new banking system amid ongoing tensions.
Augustine and Charmaine highlight the impact of residential schools on Native American children.
