Top Rated War Politics TV Shows - Page 40

The Great War in Numbers

2017

The Great War in Numbers

2017
7.7
The Great War in Numbers tells the complete story of World War I - from outbreak to conclusion - and the fragile peace that followed. It was a war unlike any other before it, with a number of firsts along the way. Seventy-milliion men were mobilised to fight around the world, from the trenches of the Western Front to the Middle East and Africa.
The Buildings That Fought Hitler

2021

The Buildings That Fought Hitler

2021
5.3
Exploring the buildings that were built to defend Britain from a German invasion during World War II. From coastal defences, to secret bases, travel across Britain looking at the buildings that were built to fight Hitler and his advancing army.
Once Upon a Time in Cyprus

2021

Once Upon a Time in Cyprus

2021
9.7
The series takes place during the period of Bloody Christmas and depicts attacks carried out on Turkish Cypriots. It focuses on the activities of the Greek Cypriot nationalist group EOKA-B. The series is based on the island-wide violence that led to the civil war between Turkish and Greek Cypriots that ended in 1974.
Mendirman Jaloliddin

2021

Mendirman Jaloliddin

2021
9.7
Jalal al-Din Khwarazmshah, the ruler of the Khwarazmian Empire, initiated a tragic but united struggle against the Mongol invasion. After unsuccessful attempts by the Khwarazm shahs to stop the Mongol invasion that began in the Central Asian steppes, Jalal al-Din, the last ruler of the empire, put dynastic fights between Seljuks and Khwarazmians aside, and tried to establish a united front to stop the Mongols.
Le Dernier Seigneur des Balkans

2005

Le Dernier Seigneur des Balkans

2005
3.3
Heaven and Earth

1969

Heaven and Earth

1969
7.3
The story chronicles the life of Nagao Kagetora.
Cross the Yalu River

2020

Cross the Yalu River

2020
9.3
Amid the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, China decisively intervenes, deploying the Volunteer Army under Mao Zedong’s strategic guidance. Facing fierce battles and shifting leadership on both sides, the war culminates in prolonged negotiations.
The Fatal Mission

2016

The Fatal Mission

2016
8.3
In 1942, the Chinese government received intelligence that the Japanese may be developing a dangerous biological weapon in a remote part of Burma.The Chinese Expeditionary Force, a secret specialized squad, is dispatched to the remote region to try to stop the Japanese actions. Led by the tough female commander, the highly trained soldiers can't seem to get along.
The Eagle of the Ninth

1977

The Eagle of the Ninth

1977
7.3
In Britannia in 130, a young Roman officer named Marcus Flavius Aquila and his freed slave Esca search for the Ninth Legion's gold eagle standard, which vanished with the legion 13 years earlier.
In June 1941

2008

In June 1941

2008
2.7
战火熔炉

2020

战火熔炉

2020
8.3
The Great War

2014

The Great War

2014
9.3
Royal History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

2020

Royal History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

2020
8.7
Historian Lucy Worsley debunks popular myths and royal as well as anti-royal propaganda about key events from British royal history including the English Reformation, the attack of the Spanish Armada and Queen Anne's forgotten legacy.
The Storm Gate

2006

The Storm Gate

2006
4.7
Lieutenant Doronin and his troops are moved to a narrow mountain pass. The task seems simple: to defend the pass from the insurgents and not let them pass. But the 200 Russian soldiers do not expect that they will soon be facing 2000 Chechens ready for battle and will have to fight for bare survival.
First Ladies

2020

First Ladies

2020
5.3
Blending in-depth interviews, rare archival footage, and cinematic recreations, this docuseries on the lives of America's most iconic First Ladies is a bold revision of each woman's traditional portrayal, revealing how they were impacted during their time in the White House, and how their achievements fundamentally shaped American and global history.
腾飞五千年

2014

腾飞五千年

2014
7
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors

2008

World War Two: Behind Closed Doors

2008
5.7
Documentary series using dramatic reconstructions and testimony from witnesses to reveal the 'behind closed doors' politics of the Second World War.
The Warrior's Way

2020

The Warrior's Way

2020
7.7
The most eminent fighters in human history, detailing the greatest achievements on the battlefields, command of their armies, brilliant strategies and unique fighting styles that enabled them to conquer their enemies in overwhelming force.
Morozov

2020

Morozov

2020
7.5
Nikolay Morozov has been both a revolutionary and a terrorist in his long life. Sentenced to a lifetime of hard labour, he spent 30 years in a tsarist prison. His hair had long turned grey by the time the Second World War broke out, but when he realised his country needed him he volunteered for the army. Nikolay was 87 at the time.
The Bonfires of Kapela

1975

The Bonfires of Kapela

1975
8.3
Based on an eponymous novel by Veljko Kovačević. the series is focused on historical events and personalities from the uprisings in Gorski Kotar and the Croatian Littoral in the Second World War.