World History

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50th Anniversary of Berlin Wall
On the 50th anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall, Angela Stent talked about the historical, cultural, geopolitical and economic impact of a divided Germany.
August 14, 2011 : 32 min.

Tale of Two Cities
Tale of Two Cities is a film produced in 1946 by the United States War Department that tells the story of the atomic bombs that were dropped on Japan.
July 18, 2011 : 12 min.

Start of the Korean War Vignette
A film showed the beginning of the Korean War, which began on June 25, 1950, when communist North Korean forces advanced into South Korea.
June 26, 2011 : 28 min. 44 sec.

D-Day Vignette
An archival film produced by the Army Pictorial Center on the planning, execution and aftermath of the June 6th, 1944 World War Two invasion, or D-Day.
June 5, 2011 : 28 min. 38 sec.

Security in Logar Province, Afghanistan Vignette
Freelance video journalist David Axe joined troops on patrols of local villages and on a mission to clear roads of IED's in Logar Province, Afghanistan.
May 30, 2011 : 44 min. 24 sec.

History and Legacy of World War II
Historian and Rice University Professor Douglas Brinkley discusses the history, legacy, and impact of World War II from the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC.
May 27, 2011 : 59 min. 44 sec.

End of World War II Newsreel
A newsreel commemorating the end of World War II in Europe, including an address from President Truman.
May 7, 2011 : 4 min. 12 sec.

Advice to War Presidents
Author Angelo Codevilla on foreign policy decisions of war-time leaders going back to ancient Greece, and popular schools of thought like realism and liberal internationalism.
December 12, 2010 : 54 min. 45 sec.

The French and Indian War
Marymount University Professor Patrick Mullins on the French and Indian War, the impact on the American colonies, and the rise of George Washington as a national leader.
December 11, 2010 : 1 hr. 15 min.

Third Reich Nuremberg Laws
Archivist Greg Bradsher talked about the 1935 Nuremberg Laws that created the official blueprint of racial policies against Jews in Nazi Germany.
December 5, 2010 : 28 min. 7 sec.
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