During the Second World War, as the Allies were making their way northwards up the Italian peninsula, the Italian partisan resistance began carrying out guerilla-style […]
“Bella Ciao” (1943-1945)
“Night and Fog” (1956)
Directed by Alain Resnais, Night and Fog (Nuit et brouillard) is a 1956 French documentary on Nazi Germany’s concentration, labor, and extermination camps during the […]
The Founding of the United Nations (1945)
In June 1945, the representatives from 46 nations gathered in San Francisco to debate and, ultimately, vote on the United Nations Charter, which marked the […]