Find out about the tumultuous time in Ireland which led to its independence from Britain.

Find out all about the long and arduous history of the people of Ukraine.

Manny Man Does the history of the Cuban Missile Crisis. It's a quick and easy way to get up to speed on what the crisis was all about! Of course it's five minutes so not every single detail is in there but you get the general gist of...

“History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” – Mark Twain.

Released on the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, here is a short history of the Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall!

10 More Things About World War 2. It's a quick and easy way to get up to speed on some more details of the Second World War was about! Enjoy! Please share!

10 More facts about the First World War, released just in time for the 100th anniversary of its end!

Right after World War One was a hell of a time for democracy in Europe, y’know the Great War was a tragedy but on the other end of it look at all these new Republics! Germany’s a Republic now, Austria-Hungary’s split up into independent...

Mr. Carton de Wiart is probably one of the biggest mad lads to ever walk this Earth, which has cemented his place in pop history. He was born to an aristocratic family in Brussels, but one apocryphal tale says he was a dark prince, the...

It was a dark and stormy night, like any other in the big city. I was on my lunch break when the mutton-chopped Methusalah came through my door in a hurry. He said “I like my historians like I like my eggs. Hard-boiled.” “Then you’ve...

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Germany’s kind of a big deal, right? Sort of the unofficial point person of the EU, biggest economy in Europe by a substantial margin, I didn’t even realize how much of a heavyweight they were until I started fact checking for this...

1916 - During World War I, Britain promises Ottoman Palestine to both the Arabs and the Jews. Britain takes control of the region after the war and starts the colony of Palestine; promising to transition power to the Palestinians when...

Different from Memorial Day, which honors all those who died in military service, Veterans Day honors all those that served in the United States Armed Services. 1918 - On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the armistice...

Armored, all-terrain battle vehicles, AKA Tanks, were first created by the British Landship Committee in 1915, for trench warfare in World War I. Despite being bulky, slow and frequently stuck, the tank ushered in a new era of moveable...

Weird History Food is peeling back the foil on this history of TV Dinners. With its aluminum or microwaveable plate, with separate compartments for meat, vegetable, and dessert, the TV dinner has a special place in food history and...

The United Nations identifies organizations that contribute to the interaction among individuals and nations by reviewing functions of the United Nations.

This video examines the foreign policy of containment employed by the U.S. during the Cold War.

This video will explain how the U.S. government used propaganda as one way to persuade Americans to contribute to the war and promote patriotism.

Why was China so Weak before WW2? | History of China 1930-1937 Documentary 5/10

Why did the Qing Dynasty Fall? History of China 1895-1918 Documentary 3/10

When did the Scramble for Africa End? | History of Africa 1903-1945 Documentary 6/6

What did the Nazis want in WW2? | Nazi Empire, Greater German Reich, WW2 Alternative History

What did Japan want in WW2? | Japanese Empire, Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, Hirohito