MOT 1941: NAVY BASE: Sailors marching in front of San Diego administration building. Admiral Towers Captain Ramsey & Captain Davidson in office by model airplane. CU Admiral John H. Towers. US Navy Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina airplanes...

WW2 (Part 1)

"Thoroughly researched and cleverly presented, with stunning visuals, Great Art Explained makes you realise that familiarity with a work of art sometimes makes us indifferent to its power" - Forbes Magazine, 9 July 2020

The region stretching from eastern Europe and sweeping right across into Arabia and the north coast of Africa, was home to one of the most extraordinary empires in history: the Ottoman Empire. Along its routes flowed ideas, goods,...

MOT 1952: AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING: EXT VS Tractor pulling Grumman F9F Panther fighter jet w/ wings folded up, INT engineers building partially built F9F fighter aircrafts in hangar, EXT parked jet outside lowering wings. War effort,...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Mongolian Stalin

This video provides a comprehensive overview of the causes and events of World War Two, highlighting the rise of fascist regimes, the atrocities committed by the Nazis, and the eventual Allied victory. It emphasizes the importance of...

All lyrics and music by Matt Beat. All rights reserved. All pictures in the public domain. By day, Matt Beat is a middle school social studies teacher. By night, the multi-instrumentalist writes and records songs about dead Presidents....

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Italy's Plans During WW2

Earlier in the series we talked about how it was the artificial dye industry that gave way to the pharmaceutical industry in the latter half of the 19th century. Let's now examine the first large pharma companies to emerge, and the...

MOT 1936: REPUBLIC OF TURKEY: NEUTRAL STANCE: *WS Small boat moving barrage balloon in port, warship docked BG. Angled WS Battleships patrolling, VS Turkish Navy sailors on upper deck, watching, using binoculars upward, submarine...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about MI1, MI2, MI3, MI4

Hyperinflation has been a doomsday scenario for modern economies throughout the last century. In all of these failed countries (Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Hungary, Yugoslavia, etc.) there have been uniform warning signs, the same signs...

We just finished learning about how the antibiotics revolution got started, with the sulfa drugs. Now let's move on to the classes of antibiotics that were discovered in the middle of the 20th century, the penicillins and the...

The Farm Your Yard Kitchen Garden Tour showcases a variety of urban farms that grow a wide diversity of food crops in a Portland, Oregon area neighborhood.

Born in the fires of Vietnam, the White Power movement decided in 1983 to overthrow the government of the United States. But to do so, you need recruits, weapons, organization, and money. This is how they tried to build it.

Most students know e.e. cummings for his distinct and unusual writing style. No where is that style on better display than in his great antiwar poem, "my sweet old etcetera."

How did WWI soldiers keep clean in the trenches? The answer lies somewhere between "with great difficulty" and "they didn't." Although WWI was known as the Great War, trench hygiene was anything but great.

When one thinks of British participation in The Second World War, images of “Tommies” in their Brody helmets slogging through the dust of Egypt or charging the beaches of Normandy spring to mind. In reality, The Second World War was a...

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Kapp Putsch

Robert J. Oppenheimer, born on April 22, 1904, is known as the father of the atomic bomb. Oppenheimer was awarded a PhD in theoretical physics and was interested in the emerging field of quantum physics. As a scientist at the University...

World War 1: A Decolonised Introduction | History | Social Sciences | FuseSchool

Romano Full was a well-known jazz musician in Italy during the second half of the twentieth century. But for a time, few people knew he was actually a son of one of the world's most infamous dictators, and he'd changed his name in order...

Is it possible to hold on to morality without beliefs? What two core Christian teachings did the Nazis set out to change?<br/>
How Christianity Shapes Our Morality, Part 6