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Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Indian congress
How does congress become divided? How did nationalism affect India at that time? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 3
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Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: World War Two after effects
Did the British have any chance of maintaining the Raj in 1945 after the second world war? What was on the minds of the British decision makers when faced with counter insurgency in India compared to talking of liberating Europeans...
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What happened to the Ancient Maya?
An explorer discusses some of the reasons why the Maya civilization may have disappeared
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Foetal Susceptibility and the Dutch Winter Famine
Obesity and the health problems it brings with has long been seen as a product of genetic predisposition and bad life style choices. But the foetal susceptibility hypothesis introduces another cause, the nourishment an embryo receives...
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The Civil War Battle for Bread
When the women of Richmond, Virginia couldn’t afford to buy bread during the American Civil War, they incited the largest civil disturbance the Confederacy had ever seen.
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Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Gandhi's role
What was Gandhi's role during this time? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 5
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Irish Drinking Stereotype - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Irish Drinking Stereotype
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Who Are They & What Do They Represent?
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the stories and ideas behind the four horsemen of the apocalypse
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Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Drawing the line
Who decided on the line between Pakistan and India? What if the line was different to the ethnic cleansing that occurred in certain areas? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 7
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Ethiopian government declares ceasefire until end of farming season
Ethiopia’s government has declared a ceasefire in the war-torn region of Tigray after rebel fighters retook the regional capital, but famine has already taken hold.
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Ethiopia's Civil War is Expanding: How it's Becoming a Damaging International Dispute - TLDR UK
For years there have been tensions in Ethiopia with various political and ethnic groups vying for power. At the beginning of November, this tensions escalated further into a full-blown civil war between the federal government and the...
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Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Remembering the tragedy
Learn about the tragedy by its sense of scale and who was to blame for it. What happened in 1946 that was considered a missed moment? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 8
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Famines During WW2 - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Famines During WW2
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WW2 From India's Perspective | Animated History
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...
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Using NASA Data to Monitor Drought and Food Insecurity
NASA's satellite imagery and model forecasts play an important role in monitoring the performance of crops worldwide and preparing for food shortages. NASA's view from space helps government agencies forecast food insecurity, like during...
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Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: Those responsible for the partition
Who was responsible for the partition and why did they agree to itYasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 6
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Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: The awakening of Indian opposition
What are the first glimpses of organized Indian opposition to British rule? What did the early Indian congress look like? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 2
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The First Celebrity Chef - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about The First Celebrity Chef
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Irish History in 6 Minutes
An animated video covering the key moments of Irish History from the Stone Age all the way up to 2013, touching on Celts, Monks, Vikings, Normans, Henry VIII, Plantations, the Flight of the Earls, Cromwell, Battle of the Boyne, 1798...
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Volcanic eruption in Alaska may have helped end the Roman Republic: study
According to new research, a powerful volcanic eruption in modern-day Alaska around 44 B.C. may have contributed to the Roman Republic’s downfall on the other side of the globe.
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10 Shocking Facts About The British Empire
The British Empire began with the creation of overseas colonies in the 16th century and stretched right up to the latter half of the 20th century. At its peak in the early 1920s, it controlled 23% of the world's surface and 458 million...
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Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition: India before colonization
What was India's existence like before the Raj? Was civil war inevitable? Yasmin Khan on the Indian Partition, Part 1
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Russia: The Rise of the Soviet Union 1923-1953
This clip looks at Russian history during the period of 1923 -1953.