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What Weapons are America Sending Ukraine? Can They Defeat Putin? - TLDR News
Over the last few years, America has sent about $3,000,000,000 of weapons to Ukraine so we wanted to unpack what impact that's expected to have. So in this video, we look at exactly what the US is contributing and how it's changing the war.
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Is Biden Being Too Weak on Russia? Biden's Russia Policy Explained - TLDR News
With Russia poised for military action against Ukraine at any time, and NATO rushing to find a diplomatic solution, we take a look at America’s role in all this, and how President Biden is approaching the situation. So in this video, we...
Weird History
What Was It Like To Be A Roman Gladiator
Gladiators were the rock stars of the Roman Empire. But what was gladiator combat like? How did the slaves of the arena fight and survive over centuries worth of matches? Gladiator combat was a little different than movies would have you...
Weird History
The Dangers of Medieval Armor
Chain mail and suits of armor were some of the most recognizable parts of medieval warfare. Created in response to swordplay, the dominant form of combat at the time, they've become somewhat legendary for their striking appearance on the...
Curated Video
Hot Air Balloons: The Secret Civil War Weapon
Military Hot Air Balloons were pioneered during the American Civil War for both surveillance and reconnaissance.
John D Ruddy
Cuban Missile Crisis in 5 Minutes
A quick and concise animated video outlining the tense 13 days of the Cuban Missile Crisis, who the main players were and what the political climate was like to create the crisis.
Curated Video
The war in Afghanistan, 1979
The Afghan president calls for the Russian help to control rebels called Mujahideen which turned into a relegion war and the cost of huge civilian casualties.
Step Back History
Was the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Justified?
In August of 1945, we as a species entered into a new age. In many ways we achieved technological miracles orders of magnitude greater than our ancestors could ever imagine. We are also now living in the only period in our species’...
Weird History
What Life Was Really Like As A Wild West Sheriff
Wild West sheriffs kept law and order on the frontier alongside fellow lawmen and the local citizenry. They’ve been dramatized, glamorized, and exaggerated in films and literature for generations and yes, the life of a Wild West sheriff...
TLDR News
September 11th 2001: The 20th Anniversary of 9/11 - TLDR News
A list of charities committed to raising money and distributing support to the families of those killed or injured on September 11, 2001 and the first responders who were affected
IT'S HISTORY
Blood & Glory - the truth about Gladiators I IT'S HISTORY
Today we will travel back in time to the ancient Rome. Who were the Gladiators?
Curated Video
Is Now The Time to Talk About Guns?
Gun control in the United States has been a loaded term for decades. So who is favour of the Second Amendment – and who is fighting back against it?
Step Back History
America's Secret Police
So, how did the freest nation of freedom in the free world develop what is essentially America's secret police in the form of COINTELPRO? It's actually quite the story that has a lot to do with hating immigrants, suppressing left-wing...
Mr. Beat
The George W. Bush Song
By day, Matt Beat is a high school history teacher. By night, the multi-instrumentalist writes and records songs about dead Presidents. Actual dead Presidents. Not the rap duo. He recorded them chronologically, and this is the final...
Financial Times
How Donald Trump's disruptive foreign policy affects the world
Gideon Rachman, the FT's chief foreign affairs commentator, asks whether the president's unpredictable decision-making on foreign affairs has increased the risk of conflict.
The March of Time
1945: DAY SPA FACIAL: HD: Busy city sidewalk. Sign: Lazlo Institute for Scientific Cosmetology. Spa setting w/ Dr. Lazlo removing gauze from reclined young woman's face using suction cup on machine to clean pores young women getting up from treatment.
MOT 1945: DAY SPA FACIAL: HD: Busy city sidewalk. Sign: Lazlo Institute for Scientific Cosmetology. Spa setting w/ Dr. Lazlo removing gauze from reclined young woman's face using suction cup on machine to clean pores young women getting...
AllTime 10s
10 Weapons That Changed The History Of Warfare
What would warfare be without weapons? Well, not much and certainly more peaceful. But which weapon was the most influential?
Mazz Media
Archaeology
This live-action video program is about the word Archaeology. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Archaeology through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Cerebellum
Rings, Kings and Things - Dragons
An introduction to the Dragons and Monsters of high fantasy. This is part 3 from the series 'Rings, King and Things'.
John D Ruddy
World War 2 in 10 Minutes
An extended animated video combining World War 2 in 7 Minutes and 10 More Things About WW2.
But Why
Countries and Their Flags
Flags represent the shared identity of a group of people, and every country has a flag designed with colors and symbols that are meaningful to its citizens. Flags are often considered symbols of national pride, uniting people with shared...
Curated Video
Using Research Questions to Guide Your Research
In this video, the teacher explains how to use research questions to guide research over multiple texts. The teacher emphasizes the importance of not just looking for answers to the questions, but also being open to finding new and...
Hip Hughes History
The Indus River Valley Civilization Explained
A look at the Harappa Civilization for students taking World or Global History. Also great for flipping teachers and the cray cray on the internets.
60 Second Histories
Trade in Ancient Greece
A merchant explains how the Ancient Greeks traded with the rest of their world.