Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica Presents: WWII Infographic Explainers: Battle of Midway, context
Learn about the Battle of Midway between the United States and Japan during World War II.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: 75th Anniversary of V-J Day
Learn more about V-J Day, the Potsdam Conference, and the end of World War II in this interview with Jeff Wallenfeldt, Senior Editor of Geography & History at Encyclopaedia Britannica, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of V-J Day.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica Presents: WWII Infographic Explainers: German Chain of Command in Western Europe
Hear Encyclopaedia Britannica editor Michael Ray talk about the hierarchy of the German chain of command in western Europe as it stood on June 6, 1944, using an infographic.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Inventions from War: World War II
Learn about several inventions that originated during World War II, including the Slinky toy and the V-2 rocket.
Espresso Media
Inside the Taliban Leadership in Afghanistan
Join journalist Mohsen Eslamzadeh as he travels with Hajji "Zeraa," the operations commander, to the devastated city of Bramcheh. Witness Eslamzadeh's pivotal role in capturing a special operations team on film as he prepares to meet...
Weird History
Was Andrew Jackson The Craziest US President?
Andrew Jackson has a complicated legacy. On the one hand, he was a populist hero and a venerated war general. On the other hand, he enslaved persons, killed thousands of Native Americans, created an economic depression, and killed a man....
Next Animation Studio
Russia vs Ukraine: How their forces compare
After annexing the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine in 2014, Russia is now massing troops on Ukraine’s border again.
Cerebellum
The World War One Years 1917-1920 - Treaty Of Versailles (1919)
American democracy has a lineage 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, the documents...
John D Ruddy
French Revolution in 9 Minutes
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the French Revolution, how it started, who were the main players and when they lost their heads, along with the rise of Napoleon amidst the chaos.
Curated Video
How GTA communities are reacting to Gaza ceasefire deal
New ReviewA ceasefire was announced this week between Israel and Hamas that is aimed at ending the Gaza war. The last two years have seen hundreds of protests across the GTA from those who oppose the conflict. CBC's Talia Ricci gets reaction from...
Curated Video
Kyiv Independent brings Ukrainian medics’ hidden struggles to Washington
New ReviewThe U.S. premiere of “Can You Hear Me? The Invisible Battles of Ukrainian Military Medics” takes place Friday. It documents medics’ struggle to process grief and guilt before returning once again to war. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Israel approves ceasefire, hostage deal with Hamas | Hanomansing Tonight
New ReviewThe office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israeli government has approved the ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas. The ratification of the deal clears the way to stop the fighting in Gaza within 24 hours and free Israeli...
Curated Video
Israel and Hamas agree to pause their two-year war in hostage exchange deal
New ReviewThe announcement of an Israel-Hamas peace deal sparked celebrations across much of Israel. But for some families, the moment was filled with mixed emotions, knowing not all hostages will return alive. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Families of hostages react to news of a possible Israel-Hamas peace deal
New ReviewThe announcement of an Israel-Hamas peace deal sparked celebrations across much of Israel. But for some families, the moment was filled with mixed emotions, knowing not all hostages will return alive. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
What does Gaza look like after 2 years of war?
New ReviewThis is drone footage over the Gaza Strip — before and after two years of destruction from the Israel-Hamas war.
Curated Video
Trump says Israel, Hamas agree to 1st phase of plan to end war in Gaza
New ReviewU.S. President Donald Trump announced Israel and Hamas have signed off on the first phase of his proposed plan for a Gaza peace deal, which would see the release of all Israeli hostages and an end to the war.
Curated Video
Why this Gaza ceasefire deal could be different from previous ones
New ReviewIsrael and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a U.S. plan to end the war in Gaza. Janice Stein from the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy joins The National to discuss why this deal could lead to...
Press Association
Pro-Palestine protests take place outside Sheffield University
New ReviewFootage from a demonstration outside the Sheffield University as students across the country join in a protest against Israel's war on Gaza on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks. Those who gathered for the Revolutionary Communist...
Press Association
'We must ensure that Russia's defeat goes down in history' says Priti Patel
New ReviewShadow foreign secretary Priti Patel speaks at the Tory Party Conference in Manchester on Tuesday. She discussed the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Press Association
Students take part in an inter-university march for Gaza outside King's College London
New ReviewLondon-based university students demanding end the war in Gaza have gathered outside King’s College London on the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks. Demonstrators wearing keffiyeh scarves and face masks unfurled a banner...
Press Association
An Edinburgh University staff member explains why she is taking part in a pro-Palestine demonstration.
New ReviewSara Al Disi, 32, told the PA news agency: “We are protesting the violence that’s actually been enacted on the Palestinian people. “The (Manchester) synagogue attack, it’s a very horrific thing, and it’s actually very scandalous that the...
Press Association
Irish activists arrive home after Israeli detention
New ReviewFive Irish activists who were held in Israel after their vessels in a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza were intercepted, have arrived back in Dublin. The group said that they were “denied access to water, medical care and legal aid” after...
Press Association
Priti Patel chairs Frontline From Ukraine panel at Conservative Party conference
New ReviewShadow foreign secretary Priti Patel chairs The Frontline From Ukraine panel at the Tory Party Conference in Manchester on Tuesday. The panel included former MP Jack Lopresti and Major Pablo, a Ukrainian army major.
Curated Video
2 years since Oct. 7: Visiting the Nova festival site
New ReviewIn the two years since the deadly Hamas attack on the Nova music festival at Kibbutz Re'im, the site has become a commemoration of the 378 people who were killed on Oct. 7, 2023. The anniversary comes as U.S.-brokered peace talks...