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CLEAN: Russians stake out post on Norway's Arctic edge
CLEAN: Russians stake out post on Norway's Arctic edge
Curated Video
Russia Before the 1917 Revolution
A war within a war. The 26th installment in a 32-part series on the Great War investigates the fall of the Russian Empire. Scholars analyze a short video clip leading to a discussion of the failure of Czar Nicholas II to hold together a...
Crash Course
Soviet Montage
Why are film montages in movies so compelling? Learn about the origins and effectiveness of the Soviet montage, as well as discontinuity editing and other filmmaking techniques—and political statements—that arose from the...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Communism
A discussion of capitalism, socialism, communism, and the philosophies of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin. [15:04]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: World War I Eastern Front
Why did Russia leave WWI early? This video uses maps and pictures to explain how and why Russia was involved in the war and what the political climate was like in Russia that led to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. Also included is a...