Here are Entertainment Weekly ’s picks for the 13 best history documentaries on Netflix.

In the second installment of And So It Goes, HBO’s new two-part documentary about Billy Joel, the Piano Man explains why he wore a yellow Star of David in August 2017, during his residency at Madison ...

The HBO documentary about the singer and songwriter wrapped with a deep exploration of his tabloid troubles, creative process ...

I have Israeli friends whom I love. I do not judge them for their country’s misdeeds, as I was grateful that folks from other ...

Former staff members in Harvard Divinity School's Religion and Public Life program say it encouraged a healthy dialogue, but ...

Summary The first comprehensive volume to teach about America's response to the Holocaust through visual media, America and the Holocaust: A Documentary History explores the complex subject through ...

How Tom Hanks Helped Get Billy Joel's 'And So It Goes' Documentary Made (Exclusive) originally appeared on Parade. Actor Tom ...

The First Arab-Israeli War of 1948 marked the beginning of one of the most enduring and complex conflicts in modern history. This documentary explores the post-World War II landscape, including the ...

This straightforward biodoc provides a strangely perfect window into the singular genius of Meredith Monk.

Germany's top prosecutor has charged a Syrian man in connection with a stabbing at Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial in February ...

One of the most infamous books ever written was published 100 years ago today. "Mein Kampf," by Adolf Hitler, came out in two volumes, the first on July 18, 1925. NPR's Neda Ulaby tells us about a ...

On May 28, 2025, Namibia held its first Genocide Remembrance Day, honouring the tens of thousands of Herero and Nama people ...