Top 10s War
M*A*S*H
A fast-paced and fun-filled series relating the antics of a mobile army surgical hospital crew during the Korean war. They are basically dedicated surgeons who turn to humor as relief from the front-line operating room.
Generation Kill
All seven episodes of the HBO mini-series following the opening weeks of the Iraq war from the perspective of a batallion of young American marines. Far from home and positioned at the forefront of the assault on Baghdad, the men rely on humour, grit and camaraderie as they face unwieldy military bureaucracy, over-zealous and incompetent commanding officers, constantly changing rules of engagem...
The World at War
A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.
The Vietnam War
Firsthand accounts of the Vietnam War from over 60 eyewitnesses, including both participants and citizens. Also includes archival footage, providing an examination of the war from a different angle.
All the Light We Cannot See
In the final days of WWII, the paths of a blind French girl and a German soldier collide. Based on Anthony Doerr's Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller.
SEAL Team
SEAL Team is a military drama series starring David Boreanaz that follows the professional and personal lives of an elite unit of Navy SEALs, as they train, plan and execute the most dangerous, high stakes missions at a moment's notice.
The Civil War
This nine-part series is the work that made documentarian Ken Burns a household name. Burns uses contemporary cinematography alongside thousands of archival photographs, paintings, and newspaper images set to music to teach people about the American Civil War. A number of well-known actors and actresses lend their voices to the production as they read contemporary quotes from historical figures, including President Abraham Lincoln and General Stonewall Jackson.
'Allo 'Allo!
A wartime sitcom about the French Resistance, with farcical events that unfold in and around a café run by René Artois.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
This landmark documentary series provides an in-depth examination of the Second World War through the eyes of those who lived through it.
TURN: Washington's Spies
A young farmer joins a group of childhood friends to form a spy network charged with sniffing out British military strategy and helping turn the tide of the American Revolution.