American Heart in WWI A Carnegie Hall Tribute

Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m.

Experience this electrifying live theatrical event, created and narrated by historian John Monsky, that brings America’s World War I story to life through a dynamic fusion of breathtaking music, powerful storytelling and unforgettable characters.

My Grandparents' War: Kiera Knightly

Sunday, Nov. 23 at 8 p.m. | Available Now on Passport

Through conversations with family members and historians, actress Kiera Knightly learns of the triumphs and tragedies her grandparents faced during some of the biggest conflicts of the century.

The Great Escaper on Masterpiece

Sunday, Nov. 23 at 9 p.m.

The true story of Bernard Jordan, (Michael Caine), who made global headlines in the summer of 2014 when he staged a “great escape” from his care home to join fellow war veterans on a beach in Normandy to commemorate their fallen comrades at the D-Day Landings 70th anniversary.

Salute to Service 2025: A Veterans Day Celebration

Country music legend Trace Adkins joins the U.S. Army Field Band to host "Salute to Service 2025: A Veterans Day Celebration." Featuring unforgettable performances by opera superstar Angel Blue, jazz vocalist Kurt Elling and Trace Adkins himself.

The Last 600 Meters: The Battles of Najah and Fallujah

In 2004, America fought the two deadliest battles of the Iraq War: Najaf, in the south, against the Shiite Mahdi militia, and Fallujah, in the west, against Sunni insurgents. The words and deeds of those who fought there reveal the ground truth.

Breaking Enigma: A World War II Game Changer

Narrated by Keith Morrison of "Dateline," the breaking of Germany's top-secret Enigma Code at Bletchley Park in the United Kingdom was one of World War II's biggest secrets. Some historians estimate that deciphering the German military code shortened the war by two years and possibly saved 14 million lives.

The Long Way Home

Told by 87-year-old Marian Takens, the film recounts her family’s journey from Depression-era Grand Rapids to the Netherlands, where they became trapped during World War II and her father risked his life aiding the Dutch Resistance.

Kriegie Kids: On Our Fathers' Trail

Five strangers are brought together about 80 years after WWII, to follow the paths their fathers endured as German prisoners of war. They call themselves “Kriegie Kids,” children of US airmen who were shot down and taken. They follow their fathers’ trail through Germany and Poland, learning about closely guarded secrets.