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In 1943, Noor Inayat Khan was recruited as a covert operative into Winston Churchill's Special Operations Executive. With an American mother and Indian Muslim father, she was an extremely unusual British agent. After her network collapsed, Khan became the only surviving radio operator linking the British to the French Resistance in Paris, coordinating the airdrop of weapons and agents, and the rescue of downed Allied fliers.
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Этот девяностоминутный фильм отправляет зрителей в эпическое путешествие по девяти странам и более чем 1400-летней истории. Он исследует такие темы, как "Слово", "Пространство", "Орнамент", "Цвет" и "Вода" и представляет истории, стоящие за многими великими шедеврами исламского искусства и архитектуры.
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Over a thousand years ago, the sun-washed lands of Southern Spain were home to Muslims, Christians, and Jews living together and flourishing. Their culture and beliefs intertwined and the ...
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It began much like the common cold. Yet within a day fever took over black swellings the size of baseballs appeared on the neck and finally a highly contagious bloody cough quickly sealed the victim's fate. During the worst biological disaster in the history of mankind the so-called black death released an indiscriminate fury which shook the very foundations of human order. Religious hysteria began to break out and in desperation frenzied masses scrambled to find a scapegoat. When all was said and done nearly one-third of Europe's population had been completely wiped out and devastated survivors were left to contend with a world forever changed both socially and economically. In this feature-length special THE HISTORY CHANNEL-® investigates the origins of this devastating moment in human history and explores the many questions surrounding the terrifying possibility of a modern-day biological threat.
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Visual biography of Nobel Prize-winning author, Holocaust survivor, and human rights activist Elie Wiesel.
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This two-hour documentary explores the life of Arabs and Jews living in Israel.
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A profile of individuals who knowingly risked their lives during the Holocaust to aid Jews.