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Ronaldinho: A Journey of Triumph and Challenges in International Football
This video highlights Ronaldinho's journey as a Brazilian football player, from his success at various international age levels to his pivotal role in Brazil's World Cup victories. It also touches on his challenges and setbacks,...
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The Role of Wood in Eco-friendly Construction
Discover the importance of wood in eco-friendly construction. Architect Philippe Madec and eco-builder Christian Piquet discuss the environmental and aesthetic benefits of using wood, the prefabrication process, and the commitment to...
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Eco-friendly Urban Development and Social Diversification
Explore the transformation of the Henri Dunant district in Le Havre into an eco-friendly urban zone. Discover the motivations behind the project, led by architect Philippe Madec, and the innovative approach to social housing and...
Epic History TV
The Peninsular War: Napoleon's Struggle and the Carnage of Spain
Facing fierce Spanish resistance and guerrilla warfare, Napoleon’s intervention temporarily subdued the country, but his forces were soon stretched thin, leaving his army exhausted and vulnerable. The British, led by the future Duke of...
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The Peninsular War: Resistance, Atrocities, and Napoleon’s Undoing
In 1808, Napoleon invaded Spain, sparking a brutal six-year conflict known as the Peninsular War, marked by guerrilla warfare, widespread atrocities, and fierce resistance from the Spanish and their British allies. The war, infamous for...
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Venice: Ambition, Survival, and Renaissance Splendor
Venice’s territorial ambitions and strategic alliances during the 15th century led to decades of warfare, including the Italian Wars, where the Republic faced existential threats like the League of Cambrai. Despite setbacks, Venice...
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The Battle of the Nile: Nelson’s Daring Naval Maneuver
In 1798, Admiral Horatio Nelson led the British fleet to a decisive victory over the French at the Battle of the Nile. By destroying the French fleet anchored at Abukir Bay, Nelson stranded Napoleon’s army in Egypt and secured British...
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The Turning Point at Marengo: Napoleon’s Pivotal Victory
The Battle of Marengo ended in a stunning reversal, with Napoleon's forces turning near-defeat into a decisive victory after Desaix's timely counterattack shattered the Austrian advance. Despite heavy losses on both sides, Napoleon's...
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Battle of Montebello: A Hard-Fought Victory
French General Lannes leads his advance guard in a fierce encounter at Montebello, initially unaware of the overwhelming Austrian force hidden by the terrain. Despite facing superior numbers and artillery, the timely arrival of...
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Napoleon's Bold March Through the Alps
Napoleon's daring Alpine offensive begins as the Army of the Reserve braves the treacherous Great St. Bernard Pass. Despite immense logistical challenges, the French advance swiftly into Italy, outmaneuvering Austrian forces and seizing...
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Napoleon's Gambit: The Alpine Campaign of 1800
The year is 1800, and Napoleon Bonaparte, now First Consul of France, is consolidating power and implementing sweeping reforms to stabilize the nation. However, with France under threat from Austria on two fronts, Napoleon begins a bold...
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Battle for Land and Sea: the Napoleonic Wars
In this episode, we dive into the sweeping conflicts of the late 18th century, focusing on the enduring clash between revolutionary France and Britain during the Napoleonic Wars. Against a backdrop of shifting alliances and naval...
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The Coup of 18 Brumaire: Napoleon's Rise to Power
The conspirators plan their coup for November 7, aiming to overthrow the corrupt Directory and establish a provisional government. Despite setbacks and resistance from deputies, Napoleon secures military support, dissolves the...
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Napoleon's Return and the Fall of the Directory
In October 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte returned to France after his campaign in Egypt and Syria, greeted as a hero by the public despite the nation's dire state. Amid political corruption and crisis, Napoleon formed alliances with key...
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The Peninsular War: Victory at Vitoria and the Fall of Napoleon in Spain
Wellington’s victory at Badajoz paved the way for a decisive Allied advance into Spain, culminating in the triumph at Salamanca and the rout of French forces at Vitoria in 1813. Though marked by brutal combat, destruction, and looting,...
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Jerry Henry and Samuel Eto'o: Football Legends Fighting Racism and Making a Difference
This video provides a brief overview of the careers of footballers Thierry Henry and Samuel Eto'o. It highlights their achievements, challenges, and contributions both on and off the field. From their early beginnings to their...
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Portugal's World Cup Journey: The Quest for Greatness
This video discusses Portugal's history in the FIFA World Cup and highlights their potential to play dazzling football, yet their inability to progress beyond the semi-finals. It focuses on their performance in the 2006 World Cup and the...
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Pavel Durov and How Telegram Works
The CEO of Telegram, Pavel Durov, was arrested in France and is facing up to 20 years in prison. Learn how encrypted messaging apps like Telegram and Signal work and why some government officials want to ban them.
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Science ABC
Why Bombs Make a Whistling Sound When They Fall Through the Air
You may have noticed in movies and tv shows that when a bomb falls through the sky, it makes a whistling sound. This has to do with the fighter planes and bomber planes of world war 2. During the second world war, German air force...
Science ABC
Why Are There 52 Cards In A Deck, With 4 Suits Of 13 Cards Each?
52 cards deck basically consist of 4 suits: hearts, diamonds, spades and clubs. Each suit further contains 13 cards: 10 ace cards (A to 10) and 3 picture cards: Jack, Queen, and King. Two suits (hearts and diamonds) in red color and...
TLDR News
What Does NATO Actually Do? - TLDR Explains
This week NATO are meeting in London for their annual summit, which leads us to ask the question - what does NATO actually do? We explain who the members are, how people can join, the commitments members make and why the group exists.
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Only In France 5 - Bridge Jump
Bridge Jump:For this base jumper, a fun Sunday involves leaping off the world's tallest bridge.
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Landmarks - NYE Climbers
NYE CLIMBERS- 4 PEAKS HOW DID YOU SPEND LAST NEW YEAR’S EVE? IT’S UNLIKELY IT WAS ATOP MT ELBRUS IN RUSSIA. FOR SEVERAL YEARS THIS DETERMINED, SOME SAY CRAZY, GROUP OF RUSSIANS SPEND EACH NEW YEAR ATOP THE WORLD’S TALLEST MOUNTAINS. THEN...
Hip Hughes History
The Treaty of Versailles Explained
A video lecture overview of the Treaty of Versailles and its effects. Created for students of the Social Studies, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets.