Martin Smith
Series Producer. Credits include "The World at War," "Vietnam -- A Television History," "Struggles for Poland" and "Assignment." Among Smith's numerous awards are an Emmy Award for best documentary and the British Film Institute's Archival Achievement Awards.

James Barker
Producer. Barker has specialized in historical documentary film production as director and film archive consultant. Credits include "Auschwitz and the Allies," "Red Empire," "The Road to D-Day" and "People's Century."

Neil Cameron
Producer. Cameron has made award-winning documentaries for British, U.S. and Russian television. His credits as a producer include "Timewatch" and "Dispatches." As series producer, he has to his credit "History's Turning Points." He served as executive producer for "Udalos! - Success!" for Russian State Television.

Tessa Coombs
Producer. Coombs began her television career as an archaeologist and has since gone on to specialize in historical documentaries about the 20th century.

Taylor Downing
Producer. Downing has specialized in major historical documentaries including "A People's War," "The Palestinians" and "Civil War." He is also the author of several historical books. Downing is the managing director of Flashback Television, which produces a broad range of factual programs.

Cate Haste
Producer. Haste has worked extensively on network historical documentaries and series, including "End of Empire," "Secret History," "Jan Masaryk," and "The Churchills." She is the author of "Keep the Home Fires Burning" and "Rules of Desire."

Ken Kirby
Producer. Kirby is a frequent contributor to "Timewatch" and other series for the BBC. His documentaries include films on Ireland, Italy, Canada, Angola and the United States. His "Savagery and the American Indian" won a U.S. National Education Award for Broadcasting.

Jonathan Lewis
Producer. Lewis directed his first film at the age of 23. He has made more than 80 films for both television and theatrical release. He has been honored with a number of international awards, including an Emmy. His credits include "Stalin," "The Treaty," "The Plant," "People's Century" and "Secret Memories."

Richard Melman
Producer. Melman was head of production for Independent Communications Ltd., an international program production company. His credits as a producer include "Dismantling the Bomb," "City Under Siege," "After Desert Storm" and "Under Fire."

Brian Moser
Producer. Moser is the originator and series editor of Granada Television's "Disappearing World" series. He has chronicled CIA activities in Latin America, and his "End of the Revolution" about the death of Che Guevara won major awards worldwide.

Isobel Hinshelwood
Associate Producer. Hinshelwood has experience on a range of historical documentary series, including "The World at War," "Palestine," "Stalin," "Nixon," "People's Century" and "Korea: The Unknown War."

Janina Stamps
Production Manager. Stamps has supervised documentary series and features, including "Promised Land," "Guardians of Chaos" and "Great Journeys." Her location experience includes Africa, South America, the Far East, Eastern Europe and the United States.

Alison McAllan
Head of Film Research. McAllan has acquired archive material for a wide range of current affairs programs and documentaries. Her credits include "Timewatch," "States of Terror," "This Week" and "Panorama."

Neal Ascherson
Writer. Previous television scripts include "The World At War," "Hammer and Sickle" and "Struggles for Poland." Ascherson is author of several books including "The Polish August" and "Black Sea."

Ian Buruma
Writer. Author of "A Japanese Mirror."

Taylor Downing
Writer. Author of "Civil War."

Mark Frankland
Writer. Author of "The Patriot's Revolution: How Eastern Europe Won Its Freedom."

Lawrence Freedman
Writer. Author of "The Price of Peace."

Germaine Greer
Writer. Author of "The Female Eunuch."

Max Hastings
Writer. Hastings is the editor of the London Evening Standard. Books he has written include "The Korean War."

Jerome Kuehl
Writer. Kuehl is a frequent contributor to many historical and media publications in the United States and Europe. His television credits include "The World at War," "Vietnam" and "The Spanish Civil War." He is the author of "Truth Claims."

John Lloyd
Writer. Author of "Rebirth of a Nation: An Anatomy of Russia."

Hugh O'Shaughnessy
Writer. O'Shaughnessy is a prize-winning journalist and broadcaster whose books include "Grenada: Revolution, Invasion and Aftermath." O'Shaughnessy is a founding member of Amnesty International.

Hella Pick
Writer. Author of "Simon Wiesenthal: A Life in Search of Justice."

William Shawcross
Writer. Books Shawcross has written include "Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon and the Destruction of Cambodia" and "Rupert Murdoch: Ringmaster of the Information Circus."

Jonathan Steele
Writer. Author of "The Limits of Soviet Power."