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David Pratt, a war photographer, returns to Afghanistan after decades to revisit key locations like Kabul Zoo and reconnect with the Mujahideen.
Mountain gorillas in the Virunga Volcanoes have surpassed 1,000 individuals, prompting new challenges for conservationists and local communities in Rwanda.
In occupied Palestine, a young baker named Omar navigates love and resistance as he faces the consequences of his actions amid a backdrop of conflict and betrayal.
The Battle of Orgreave in 1984 marked a violent confrontation between police and miners during the UK miners' strike, revealing deep societal divisions.
The 1990 Oka crisis involved Mohawk communities in Kahnawake and Kanehsatake confronting the Canadian military and citizens in a violent stand-off.
The Soca River region in Slovenia reveals the lasting impacts of World War I, showcasing how historical events continue to shape the landscape and community today.
In Venice during 1522, the Roman Catholic Church initiated a new Inquisition to suppress Protestant Reformation ideas and maintain religious orthodoxy.
A leopard killed over 20 people in the village of Punani during the 1920s, marking Sri Lanka's first known case of a man-eater.
Women combatants in the Congo fight for survival amid 20 years of ongoing conflict.
In July 1974, Cyprus faces war between Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots, leading to a ceasefire.
Mao Zedong, Idi Amin, Pol Pot, and Osama bin Laden are examined for their roles as some of history's most notorious despots and dictators.
The ongoing division of Korea into North and South highlights stark societal differences, personal stories, and the looming threat of nuclear conflict as tensions rise.
Pyla, the only inhabited village within the United Nations buffer zone in Cyprus, showcases the coexistence of Greek and Turkish Cypriots amid ongoing divisions.
American advisors began laying the groundwork for village defense in South Vietnam in September 1961, teaching locals to protect themselves against communist attacks.
Vidkun Quisling's collaboration with Nazi Germany in Norway, the IRA's secret alliance with Hermann Görtz, and Amin al-Husseini's ties to the Axis illustrate the complex nature of betrayal during World War II.
In 1100 AD, the First Crusade aimed to recapture the Holy Land from Islamic rule amid the Seljuk takeover, highlighting a chaotic confrontation of warlords and princes.
The Srebrenica massacre on July 11, 1995, saw General Ratko Mladic's forces kill over 8,000 Muslim men and boys, marking a tragic peak in the Bosnian War.
In 1189, the siege of Acre marked a pivotal moment in the Third Crusade, as Saladin's forces and the Crusaders engaged in a prolonged conflict lasting nearly two years.
The Eastern Front of World War II highlights the brutal conflict between the Red Army and Nazi Germany, featuring key events like the Siege of Leningrad and the Battle of Stalingrad.
Eighty-six hostages are held at gunpoint during the hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181, prompting a high-stakes rescue operation by special forces.
Eniwetok Atoll, site of 44 nuclear tests during the Cold War, remains contaminated and uninhabitable, affecting the lives of its islander inhabitants.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, female combatants are emerging as a significant force in the ongoing conflict over mineral wealth, challenging traditional narratives of war.
War journalists, search and rescue pilots, and wolf whisperers share their experiences and motivations behind their extraordinary and often perilous careers.
In a luxury golfing estate in South Africa, Vervet Monkeys confront territorial threats from the invading Sugar Cane Gang as they strive to defend their habitat.
Adolf Eichmann, a key Nazi SS officer, played a central role in orchestrating the Final Solution, reflecting his transformation from a middle-class German to a fervent Nazi.
Life under Nazi and Japanese occupation during World War II is examined through the lens of the Siege of Leningrad, the Hunger Plan, and resistance movements.
Montgomery and Patton's rivalry during World War II significantly impacted the Allied response to the German offensive in the Battle of the Bulge.
In Jaffna, the aftermath of a brutal battle reveals the emotional toll on families and the deepening ethnic struggle between Tamils and Sinhalese in Sri Lanka.
The Royal Air Force, the oldest independent air force in the world, has played a crucial role in numerous battles while maintaining its status as a leading military aviation force.
197,000 tons of bombs were dropped on France by Allied forces in the nine weeks leading up to D-Day, illustrating the scale of World War II air operations.
As Germany invades Russia, the United States enters World War II, achieving victories in North Africa and intensifying bombing campaigns against German industry.
The critical events of 1941 and 1942, including the attack on Pearl Harbor and the battles of Moscow and El Alamein, reshaped the course of World War II.
Three bodies of Palestinian fighters killed in an attack on Israeli soldiers return to Nablus, igniting mourning and anger among local youth.
Rachel Corrie, a 23-year-old American human shield, was killed by an Israeli bulldozer in Rafah while trying to prevent the demolition of homes.
Gaza's residents confront the extensive physical and psychological damage from the May 2021 conflict between Israel and Hamas while striving to rebuild their lives.
On June 4, 2638, the starship Seylla landed on a new planet after two factions on Earth reached a truce to explore the habitable world beyond a wormhole.
In 1991, during the war in Croatia, a sister searches for her brother Ivan, a traffic policeman who went missing near Vukovar amidst escalating conflict.
Approximately 260,000 lives were lost and 8 million people displaced during Colombia's five-decade civil war, which ended with a peace agreement in 2016.
Mountain gorillas in the Virunga Mountains face threats from poaching, habitat loss, and the Rwandan refugee crisis, highlighting the urgent need for conservation efforts.
In 2016, Kashmir's first professional football club was formed, bringing together local players and a Scottish manager in a region marked by strife.
In March 1966, Sergeant Bennie Adkins and 16 Green Berets defended Camp A Shau against overwhelming enemy forces along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
Max Stahl's camera captures the violence of Indonesian militias in East Timor on September 19, 1999.
Edward Lansdale's diplomatic strategies in Vietnam, as examined by military historian Max Boot, highlight the failures of America's military bureaucracy.
Franklin's son served as the royal governor of New Jersey, illustrating the deep divisions among families during the American Revolution.
The United Nations spends $600 million a year on peacekeeping efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where three million people died in a civil war.
1936 marks the beginning of the first mass uprising against British colonial rule in Palestine, a revolt that nearly succeeded before being crushed.
Leros, a Greek island, reflects on its World War II history marked by occupation, shipwrecks, and ongoing efforts to preserve its complex legacy.
Fu-Go Balloon Bombs, developed by Japan during World War II, were designed to carry explosives across the Pacific to target the United States.