On December 20, 1943, a German fighter pilot prepares to shoot down an American bomber. Against all expectations, he will risk his life to save him! Discover the story of Franz Stigler and Charlie Brown, two enemy pilots during World War II, who reunited 47 years later to become friends.

On February 3, 1972, the French journalist Ladislas de Hoyos trapped in the middle of an interview Klaus Barbie, a notorious former Nazi, who had found refuge in Bolivia for more than 25 years. Discover the story of the hunt and the arrest of Klaus Barbie, the most wanted ex-Nazi in France.

On June 6, 1944, fighting raged on the landing beaches. Bob Wright and Ken Moore, two US Army medics, transform the church of a small Norman village into an improvised aid station. Throughout the battle, they treated and saved the lives of many American and German soldiers.

The incredible story of Georg Gärtner, the German soldier who escaped from his prisoner of war camp in 1945. He became one of the most wanted men by the FBI and lived clandestinely in the United States for several decades. He surrendered in 1985, 40 years after the end of World War II.

On May 17, 1966, in the midst of the Vietnam War, American prisoner Jeremiah A. Denton responds to a propaganda interview for Japanese television. As the man announces that he is being treated with dignity by his jailers, he blinks strangely. Denton is actually sending a coded message to Americans: TORTURE.

On August 6, 1945, Tsutomu Yamaguchi was working in Hiroshima when the first atomic bomb exploded over the city. Injured, the man returns home... to Nagasaki. 3 days later, the second nuclear bomb reduces the city to dust. A miraculous survivor of two atomic bombs, Tsutomu Yamaguchi remained silent for more than half a century before telling his story and becoming a fervent activist against atomic weapons.

Discover the story of Theodor Morell, Adolf Hitler's personal physician. Cocaine, methamphetamine, testosterone, opiates, sedatives, stimulants, this doctor, whom the Nazis nicknamed the "Master of injections of the Reich", administered a long panoply of medicines and drugs to the Führer. Did these products have an influence on Hitler and on the course of history?

On June 26, 1969, the El Salvador football team defeated Honduras 3-2 and qualified for the World Cup. Three weeks later, the two countries go to war. Discover the story of one of the strangest conflicts of the 20th century: the football war.

Josef Mengele was the chief physician of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp. The Nazi doctor carried out horrible experiments on the deportees of the death camp. At the end of World War II, he managed to hide, then fled to South America. From Argentina to Brazil, discover the 35 years on the run of the most wanted Nazi in the world!

Alan Turing is one of the greatest scholars of the 20th century. During World War II, he developed an invention to decrypt Enigma, the machine the Germans used to encode their messages. But after the war, the scientist was arrested by the British authorities. Discover the story of this hero, betrayed by the country he saved.

On April 30, 1943, a Spanish fisherman discovered the corpse of a British soldier floating off the coast. The deceased has on him a briefcase containing plans for a top secret landing. The corpse is actually that of a homeless person and the documents are completely false. Learn about Operation Meat Pie, a plan set up by the British secret service to deceive Adolf Hitler and change the course of World War II.

On October 27, 1962, deep in the Sargasso Sea in the Caribbean, the captain of a Soviet submarine gave the order to fire the "special weapon". The nuclear torpedo, with a power equivalent to the bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945, must destroy the American fleet located in the Caribbean. While the weapon is ready for launch, and the world is about to fall into a Third World War, a man will oppose the decision. Discover the story of Vasily Arkhipov, the Russian submariner who saved the world from nuclear destruction.