Crash Course
World War I Battlefields: Crash Course European History
Europe's system of alliances and centuries-old tensions erupted into war in August of 1914. This week on Crash Course Euro, we're talking about the military history of World War I, and taking a look at the broad strokes of how the war...
Wonderscape
The Tide of War: Pacific Theater Escalates
Trace the escalation of the Pacific Theater from the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor through the aggressive Japanese expansion and the pivotal battles that marked the early years of World War II. The Attack on Pearl Harbor and the...
Curated Video
What is Veterans Day?
Veterans Day takes place every year on November 11 to honor the bravery and sacrifice of all those men and women who fought and died for their country, during war and peacetime.
Wonderscape
The Outbreak of World War II: Causes and Early Events
This video explores the origins and early events of World War II, focusing on the political and economic factors that led to the conflict. It examines the rise of fascist leaders like Hitler and Mussolini, the impact of the Treaty of...
Curated Video
World War II
Those who take the U.S. Citizenship Test must understand the reasons behind the United States’ involvement in World War II, why the U.S. was initially neutral, and what happened as a result of Imperial Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in...
Curated Video
What is Veterans Day?
Veterans Day takes place every year on November 11 to honor the bravery and sacrifice of all those men and women who fought and died for their country, during war and peacetime.
Hip Hughes History
The Berlin Wall Explained (Ft. David Hasselhoff, David Bowie & Bruce Springsteen)
Why was the Berlin Wall erected? What was the Berlin Wall? How and why did the Berlin Wall fall? All of these questions and more are answered by this student friendly lecture by HipHughes. Perfect for students in US History and World...
Hip Hughes History
World History Review: WWII
Mr. Hughes cuts through WWII from a Global History perspective to help the kiddies past their tests.
Wonderscape
History Kids: World War II
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...
Wonderscape
History Kids: The Attack on Pearl Harbor and the Pacific Theater of World War II
This video provides a historical overview of the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, the consequences of the attack, and the subsequent involvement of the United States in World War II. It also raises thought-provoking...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aftereffects of War: World War II: Germany
Learn more about the aftereffects of World War II on Germany.
Mazz Media
World War 2
This live-action video program is about the term World War 2. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term World War 2 through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Hip Hughes History
The Treaty of Versailles Explained
A video lecture overview of the Treaty of Versailles and its effects. Created for students of the Social Studies, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets.
Jabzy
Russian Civil War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Russian Civil War
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...
Getty Images
Military Ships In Harbor
Military Ships In Harbor at Piazza San Marco on May 02, 1945 in Venice, Italy (Footage by Getty Images)
Getty Images
Military Transport
Military Transport at Ferry Port on May 02, 1945 in Venice, Italy (Footage by Getty Images)
Getty Images
USO Entertainment WWII
USO Entertainment WWII at Army Base on May 03, 1945 in Venice, Italy (Footage by Getty Images)
Bridgeman Arts
Surrender of Japan on board USS Missouri, 2 September 1945
General MacArthur gives speech (original sound). Representatives of Japan, the USA and other nations sign the surrender agreement.
Bridgeman Arts
Germans surrender to Montgomery on Luneburger Heath. Montgomery speaks to camera. WWII Victory celebrations in Holland and England, Royals on balcony, King George's gives speech.
Germans surrender to Montgomery on Luneburger Heath. Montgomery speaks to camera. WWII Victory celebrations in Holland and England, Royals on balcony, King George's gives speech.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery presides over signing of German WWII surrender at Luneburg Heath
In British HQ tent at Luneburg Heath, German Rear Adm. Gerhard Wagner signs instrument of surrender of all German forces in Holland, NW Germany, and Denmark; British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery looks on; SOT Montgomery announces...
Curated Video
MacArthur Relieved Of Command
SHOWS06:23:30: CU of journalists making notes as President Harry S Truman talks. They rush out the door when he's finished. CUs of newspaper headlines - "Truman Fires MacArthur!"06:24:03: General Douglas MacArthur at his Japanese...