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Crash Course

The Roads to World War I: Crash Course European History

12th - Higher Ed
Much has been written about what exactly caused World War I. As befits a true global war, the reality is that there isn't a single cause. There aren't even three causes. There are a vast array of causes. Today we'll get into just a few...
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The March of Time

1944: UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIPS: WS Silhouette of U.S. Navy warships at sea firing cannons. NIGHT VS DARK Flashes of light from firing battleship cannons & turrets. BRIEF WS Fire, flames, smoke, rising from ocean. World War II, WWII, naval

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1944: UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIPS: WS Silhouette of U.S. Navy warships at sea firing cannons. NIGHT VS DARK Flashes of light from firing battleship cannons & turrets. BRIEF WS Fire, flames, smoke, rising from ocean. World War II,...
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The March of Time

1944: PHILIPPINES CAMPAIGN: US NAVY SHIPS: VS US Navy Battleships at sea, possibly Leyte Gulf, XWS Heavy cruiser, HA WS Two battleships, WS Carrier w/ cruiser BG. WWII, World War II.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1944: PHILIPPINES CAMPAIGN: US NAVY SHIPS: VS US Navy Battleships at sea, possibly Leyte Gulf, XWS Heavy cruiser, HA WS Two battleships, WS Carrier w/ cruiser BG. WWII, World War II.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica

End of World War II

Pre-K - Higher Ed
On the deck of the battleship USS Missouri, Gen. Douglas MacArthur invites representatives of Japan to sign the terms of surrender, thus formally ending World War II.href='http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-53606/World-War-'...
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1939: U.S. FACTORY & SHIPS: LA MS Smoke stacks. EXT WS Factory workers walking. WS Row of Navy battleships parked in harbor. MS Destroyer ship in harbor. World War II, WWII.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1939: U.S. FACTORY & SHIPS: LA MS Smoke stacks. EXT WS Factory workers walking. WS Row of Navy battleships parked in harbor. MS Destroyer ship in harbor. World War II, WWII.
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1942: UNITED STATES NAVY: HA WS Ocean from Battleship. Sailors aiming artillery. AERIAL: PBY-5 Catalina aircraft in flight w/ warships below. XWS Warships on ocean. WWII, World War II.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1942: UNITED STATES NAVY: HA WS Ocean from Battleship. Sailors aiming artillery. AERIAL: PBY-5 Catalina aircraft in flight w/ warships below. XWS Warships on ocean. WWII, World War II.
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1942: JAPANESE NAVY: VS Imperial Japanese Navy battleship mobilizing, captain & officers on deck, one w/ binoculars, warship guns on deck. World War II, WWII, Pacific Front, mobilizing, Java Sea

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1942: JAPANESE NAVY: VS Imperial Japanese Navy battleship mobilizing, captain & officers on deck, one w/ binoculars, warship guns on deck. World War II, WWII, Pacific Front, mobilizing, Java Sea
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1945: UNITED STATES THIRD FLEET: VS U.S. Navy 3rd Fleet battleships at sea, Pacific Ocean. INT VS Fleet Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey, Jr. (aka 'Bill' 1882-1959) talking w/ officers in intelligence room. World War II, WWII, Pacific Front

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1945: UNITED STATES THIRD FLEET: VS U.S. Navy 3rd Fleet battleships at sea, Pacific Ocean. INT VS Fleet Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey, Jr. (aka 'Bill' 1882-1959) talking w/ officers in intelligence room. World War II, WWII, Pacific...
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The March of Time

1940s: UNITED STATES NAVY: VS U.S. Navy battleship & carrier at sea, Vought F4U Corsairs taxiing on deck of naval carrier, one taking off from carrier runway. WWII, World War II

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1940s: UNITED STATES NAVY: VS U.S. Navy battleship & carrier at sea, Vought F4U Corsairs taxiing on deck of naval carrier, one taking off from carrier runway. WWII, World War II
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1942: BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA: VS Imperial Japanese Navy battleships firing anti-aircraft artillery cannons, smoke in sky. XWS Damaged, smoking, Japanese carrier at sea, Pacific Ocean (sunk, sinking). World War II, WWII, Pacific Front

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1942: BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA: VS Imperial Japanese Navy battleships firing anti-aircraft artillery cannons, smoke in sky. XWS Damaged, smoking, Japanese carrier at sea, Pacific Ocean (sunk, sinking). World War II, WWII, Pacific Front
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1943: IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY: VS Fleet Imperial Japanese Navy, IJN, battleships at sea (off coast of Lae), Japanese seaman looking out w/ telescope, Pacific Ocean seas, waves. WWII, World War II, Pacific Front, New Guinea Campaign

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1943: IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY: VS Fleet Imperial Japanese Navy, IJN, battleships at sea (off coast of Lae), Japanese seaman looking out w/ telescope, Pacific Ocean seas, waves. WWII, World War II, Pacific Front, New Guinea Campaign
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1942: U.S. MARINES: NAVY CONVOY: WS Silhouette of US Navy battleships at sea. MS Destroyer ship. (POV Deck) WS Ships in line at sea. MS Transport ship in waters. Sea power, Naval, military. USA, WWII, World War II.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1942: U.S. MARINES: NAVY CONVOY: WS Silhouette of US Navy battleships at sea. MS Destroyer ship. (POV Deck) WS Ships in line at sea. MS Transport ship in waters. Sea power, Naval, military. USA, WWII, World War II.
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1940s: UNITED STATES NAVY: VS Convoy of U.S. Navy ships, including battleships, warships, & cargo ships traveling at sea. WWII, World War II, Pacific Front, mobilizing

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1940s: UNITED STATES NAVY: VS Convoy of U.S. Navy ships, including battleships, warships, & cargo ships traveling at sea. WWII, World War II, Pacific Front, mobilizing
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The March of Time

1942: UNITED STATES NAVY DIVE BOMBING: HA XWS Imperial Japanese Navy fleet, battleships, turning, evading. VS United States dive bombers diving, POV aiming for Japanese warships in evasive maneuvers (no firing). World War II, WWII, Pacific Front

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1942: UNITED STATES NAVY DIVE BOMBING: HA XWS Imperial Japanese Navy fleet, battleships, turning, evading. VS United States dive bombers diving, POV aiming for Japanese warships in evasive maneuvers (no firing). World War II, WWII,...
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1942: BATTLE OF MIDWAY: VS Imperial Japanese Navy battleships firing anti-aircraft artillery cannons. VS Smoking rising in distance. VS Japanese carriers damaged, sailors on damaged, burning deck. World War II, WWII, Pacific Front

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1942: BATTLE OF MIDWAY: VS Imperial Japanese Navy battleships firing anti-aircraft artillery cannons. VS Smoking rising in distance. VS Japanese carriers damaged, sailors on damaged, burning deck. World War II, WWII, Pacific Front
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1942: UNITED STATES NAVY: WS Three U.S. Navy naval battleships moving at sea. AERIAL WS FLYING (L) Passing carrier ship at sea, ocean. World War II, WWII, warship

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1942: UNITED STATES NAVY: WS Three U.S. Navy naval battleships moving at sea. AERIAL WS FLYING (L) Passing carrier ship at sea, ocean. World War II, WWII, warship
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1939: UNITED STATES NAVY: WS US Aircraft carriers on ocean, sea. WS Three carriers in silhouette, ocean FG, sky BG. WS Three Battleships on ocean. Warships, defense spending, vigilance, strength, World War II, WWII.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1939: UNITED STATES NAVY: WS US Aircraft carriers on ocean, sea. WS Three carriers in silhouette, ocean FG, sky BG. WS Three Battleships on ocean. Warships, defense spending, vigilance, strength, World War II, WWII.
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1943: NAVAL SHIPYARD: XHA TD WS Rolling crane moving in grooves along dock next to ship, VS Men working on ship, cleaning torpedo, WS Battleship docked w/ guns raised, crane BG. Note: Some light vinegar syndrome damage. WWII, World War II.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1943: NAVAL SHIPYARD: XHA TD WS Rolling crane moving in grooves along dock next to ship, VS Men working on ship, cleaning torpedo, WS Battleship docked w/ guns raised, crane BG. Note: Some light vinegar syndrome damage. WWII,...
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The March of Time

1943: ALLIED INVASION: VS Axis soldiers shooting artillery cannons, large cannons firing. VS Explosions off-shore, damaged Allied battleships at sea. World War II, WWII, battle.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1943: ALLIED INVASION: VS Axis soldiers shooting artillery cannons, large cannons firing. VS Explosions off-shore, damaged Allied battleships at sea. World War II, WWII, battle.
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The March of Time

1941: U.S. DESTROYER SHIPS AT SEA: (POV Ship) WS U.S. Destroyer ships at sea. VS Warships at sea, patrolling Atlantic shipping lanes (unconfirmed). World War II, WWII, Allied forces, US Navy. Battleships, battle cruisers.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1941: U.S. DESTROYER SHIPS AT SEA: (POV Ship) WS U.S. Destroyer ships at sea. VS Warships at sea, patrolling Atlantic shipping lanes (unconfirmed). World War II, WWII, Allied forces, US Navy. Battleships, battle cruisers.
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1945: JAPANESE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER: LA XWS Almost silhouette of formations of United States fighter jets flying overhead, U.S. Navy battleship cannons aimed up FG during ceremony. WWII, Tokyo Bay, September 2nd, World War II

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1945: JAPANESE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER: LA XWS Almost silhouette of formations of United States fighter jets flying overhead, U.S. Navy battleship cannons aimed up FG during ceremony. WWII, Tokyo Bay, September 2nd, World War II
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The March of Time

1945: PACIFIC ISLAND INVASION: PAN Island (shaky) bombs exploding on land. WS US Battleship (585 on bow) w/ US Marines in landing craft FG. CU Hands adjusting numbered knob. Rockets firing rapidly upward. Amphibious Assault, WWII, World War II.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1945: PACIFIC ISLAND INVASION: PAN Island (shaky) bombs exploding on land. WS US Battleship (585 on bow) w/ US Marines in landing craft FG. CU Hands adjusting numbered knob. Rockets firing rapidly upward. Amphibious Assault, WWII,...
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The March of Time

1943: NEW BRITAIN CAMPAIGN: XWS Silhouettes of squadron & fleet of U.S. forces moving through air & at sea. MS Radio operator receiving message. VS U.S. Navy battleships mobilizing. Intel, intelligence, WWII, World War II, Pacific Front

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1943: NEW BRITAIN CAMPAIGN: XWS Silhouettes of squadron & fleet of U.S. forces moving through air & at sea. MS Radio operator receiving message. VS U.S. Navy battleships mobilizing. Intel, intelligence, WWII, World War II,...
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The March of Time

1943: ALEUTIAN ISLANDS CAMPAIGN: ATTU BOMBING: VS U.S. Navy warships, battleships firing toward Attu island, smoke rising from land. WWII, World War II, Pacific Front, bombing, bomb raid, Alaska

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1943: ALEUTIAN ISLANDS CAMPAIGN: ATTU BOMBING: VS U.S. Navy warships, battleships firing toward Attu island, smoke rising from land. WWII, World War II, Pacific Front, bombing, bomb raid, Alaska