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The Prominents
Set in the chaotic final days of World War II, the story follows a group of Nazi Germany’s most prominent prisoners as they are transported across Europe, out of Allied reach, to be used as bargaining chips in the German surrender.
Tomorrow, When the War ...
A second installment of "Tomorrow, When the War Began".
The Forger
A Jewish document forger who survives WWII hiding in plain sight in Berlin.
They Fought Alone
Based on the real-life events of Col. Wendell Fertig, a soldier in the Phillipines during World War II. He became a pivotal figure in the Pacific Theater because of his heroic and relentless pusuit to control the island, with only the help of his team of tattered U.S. soldiers.
The Flickering Light
Set in 1942, a group of prisoners from the Marzahn Concentration Camp -- exclusively for Gypsies -- are pressed into work as actors, bit players and extras during the filming of "Tiefland," a movie directed by and starring Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl.
The Ghost of Munich
Czechoslovakia is betrayed when Western leaders are afraid to stand up to Hitler at a summit on Sept. 29, 1938, agreeing to let him annex the Sudetenland — the Northern and Western border regions of the sovereign Czech state. It is a coup that emboldens the Nazis into invading the rest of the country months later and setting up the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
Two Wolves
A U.S. helicopter pilot turns against his fellow soldiers to try to prevent the infamous My Lai massacre.
That Others May Live
U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant and pararescueman August O’Niell is injured in the line of duty and makes the decision to amputate his left leg above the knee so he has a better chance of returning to service.
The Dirty Dozen
Set in present day, a group of hardened Army prisoners are trained to conduct a suicide mission.
The Downslope
A strategic series of Civil War battles take place in the Shenandoah Valley between Union General George Armstrong Custer and Confederate Colonel John Singleton Mosby, known as the Gray Ghost for his stealth and elusiveness. Mosby's cavalrymen, known as Mosby's Rangers, continually outsmart the much larger enemy forces in a sequence of raids, which enrages Custer and eventually creates a fierce cycle of revenge between the two men.
The Flying Tigers
A group of volunteer pilots from the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps, who are led by Captain Claire Lee Chennault, fight alongside the Chinese during WW II. A unique brotherhood is formed by the intrepid soldiers.
The Ha-Ha
A brain-damaged Vietnam veteran who can't speak or write has his high school sweetheart, for whom he still pines, dump her 9-year-old son on his doorstep so she can enter drug rehab. The vet is forced to break out of his sheltered routine.
The Last Caravan
Set during World War I.
The Lost Airman
Set during WW II, Arthur Meyerowitz's, an American turret-gunner, B-24 bomber is shot down over Vichy France in 1943. While hiding in the French countryside, Meyerowitz befriends Marcel Talliander, the founder of the legendary French resistance group Morhange, who helps shelter Meyerowitz from the Gestapo through his secret network. After six months of barely evading capture, Meyerowitz escapes through a carefully orchestrated plan that also involves R.F.W. Cleaver, one of the most accomplished British fighter pilots of the war.
The Lost Legion
In 53 BC, a Roman legion is defeated in the Middle East and the surviving Roman soldiers are sold into slavery in the far east, North of China in what is now known as Mongolia. An intrepid band of Chinese warriors free the legionnaires from captivity, and team up to defend China from the fiercest army in history.
The Red Star
Set in an alternate USSR where futuristic technology co-mingles with magical elements, a Red Fleet soldier goes up against an ex-leader who rules with an iron fist.
The Spy Princess
During World War II, Noor Inayat Khan, under the code name Madeleine, is trained by Britain’s Special Operations Executive and becomes the first female wireless operator to be flown into occupied France. She infiltrates the Paris area, where within days of her arrival almost her entire circuit is arrested by the Gestapo, making ‘poste-Madeleine’ the last radio link between France and England.
Tripoli
During the Jefferson presidency, U.S. diplomat William Eaton joined forces with a king to overthrow the lord of Tripoli, in what is now Libya.
Truce
During WWI, British soldiers emerge from their foxholes in northern France to defy their commanders, trust their enemy and bring about a one-day Christmas truce at the deadliest spot on earth.
The 13th Man
A mail clerk turned code breaker is thrust into the fledgling C.I.A. to stop an elite squad of Nazi saboteurs from destroying the U.S. on its own soil.