History Hit
Hadrians Wall: Modern day comforts
What was life like in the fort? What was the process like to take a bath? Hadrians Wall, Part 3
Curated Video
The civil war in Angola, 1975 2002
A Battle for supermacy causing lives of citizens horrifying. A war amongst people’s party - MPLA, FNLA and UNITA to strive for power and massive wealth of mineral resources of Angola!
Curated Video
Evolution of Japanese Uniforms | Animated History
In today's video, we'll be exploring the evolution of Japanese uniforms, from the Boshin War and the Meiji Restoration, through the Russo-Japanese War and both World Wars, to the present day.
Curated Video
The 442nd: The Most Decorated Regiment of the Second World War
Despite the racism they faced, the bravery and heroism of the Japanese American 442nd Regiment Combat Team made them one of the most decorated units in United States history.
Kult America
Soviet Monuments of Warsaw
In this episode of Kult America, we visit some of the Soviet monuments in Warsaw Poland. This was an interesting experience because despite many Poles having a strong aversion to the memory of what USSR did in their country, they are...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Pat Mottola - History Lesson
Pat Mottola teaches Creative Writing at Southern Connecticut State University, where she earned both an M.S. in Art Education and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. She also teaches art and poetry to senior citizens throughout Connecticut....
Curated Video
Deadliest Battle in History: Stalingrad | Animated History
As the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union dragged on, Hitler and his High Command found themselves falling short of critical objectives. The summer of 1942 would see the Nazis focus their efforts on the southern Soviet Union, with the...
Curated Video
Vietnam, Cu Chi Tunnels from the Vietnam's War
The Cu Chi tunnels were the location of several military campaigns during the Vietnam War, and were the Viet Cong's base of operations for the Tet Offensive in 1968. In order to combat better-supplied American and South Vietnamese forces...
IT'S HISTORY
SANTA CLAUS - Bishop of Mira I IT'S HISTORY
The figure of Saint Nicholas - but not the one we know from Christmas decorations. Nicholas of Bari is a saint of both a Catholic and an Orthodox church. He was born not in Lapland, but in the territory of today's Turkey.
The Telegraph
On board captured Russian tanks reused by Ukraine troops| Kharkiv dispatch
Russia is concentrating men and equipment near its border opposite Kharkiv for a possible renewed attack on Ukraine’s second city, the general responsible for its defence has warned. Brigadier General Sergei Melnik, the commander of the...
Jabzy
Military Food in Japan - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Military Food in Japan
Jabzy
Fall of the Mamluks - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Fall of the Mamluks
History Hit
Voices of the Victims: Romeo Vecht: Life during the war
Learn how Dr. Vecht lived during the war. What particular item saved his and his fathers life? Voices of the Victims: Romeo Vecht, Part 1
History Hit
The Battle For North America: The first wave of troops
What was the responsibility of the first wave of troops? What became legendary about their task? What was the morale of the British troops at this time? The Battle For North America, Part 10
60 Second Histories
Siege of Lichfield
A brief account of the sieges of Lichfield during the English Civil War
History Hit
Neil Oliver's Hadrian's Wall with English Heritage
Neil Oliver visits the Wall - a massive statement of the power of the Roman Empire. Neil looks at recent discoveries which uncover the lives of the people who built and lived along the wall.
Weird History
What Was Civil War Hygiene Like
What was hygiene like during the Civil War? By contemporary standards, it was pretty grim for both Union and Confederate troops. Confronted by unsanitary living conditions and the ever-present risk of disease, many soldiers were...
60 Second Histories
Mary Seacole; life in the Crimea
Part 6 of this series is an overview of Mary Seacole's life and work in the Crimea.
Kult America
Death, Heritage, and Poland
Last September I received a phone call informing that my estranged father had passed away. At his funeral in Chicago a family member presented me an old photo album, but she was unsure of who it once belonged to, though they suspected...
Schooling Online Kids
History for Kids: Stage 2 - Anzac Heroes
What is ANZAC Day? Why do we celebrate ANZAC Day? Discover how soldiers have defended Australia with courage and sacrifice. Learn why people go to dawn services or go on a march on ANZAC Day every year. Along the way, engage with this...
History Hit
The Battle For North America: Preparing for battle
What is the thin red line? What were the British men like in the first row? What was the British strategy with the musket? The Battle For North America, Part 11
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 16 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY
Chapter 16 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY Another witty, zany story that leads the reader through an unorthodox view of British history and the colonial past. A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’....
The Economist
Sudan: child soldier to hip-hop star
As a child soldier in Sudan Emmanuel Jal was firing a gun when he was just nine. In an extraordinary turn of events Mr Jal swapped his AK-47 for a microphone and is now an international hip-hop star.
Cerebellum
America's Documents Of Freedom 1215-1774 - The Declaration And Resolves Of The First Continental Congress 1774
American democracy has a linage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video we look at the...