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Bedtime History
World War I for Kids
What was World War I, and why did it change the world? In this video, we explain the key events, causes, and impact of World War I in a simple and engaging way for students and curious viewers. Learn about the assassination that sparked...
Bedtime History
The Sinking of the Lusitania
In this episode, we learn about the sinking of the Lusitania, a famous ship that was attacked during World War I. The Lusitania was a large passenger ship sailing from New York to England when it was struck by a German submarine. Many...
Bedtime History
The Cold War Explained | Soviet Union
After World War II, the world entered a tense time called the Cold War. In this episode, we’ll learn about the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union as they competed for power, technology, and influence. There were no...
Curated Video
Battle of the Bulge
Dive into one of the most intense battles of World War II—the Battle of the Bulge. In this video, we break down how, in December 1944, Nazi Germany launched a surprise attack against Allied forces in the snowy forests of Belgium. Learn...
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Charlemagne: King of the Franks
Travel back to medieval Europe and meet Charlemagne, the king who built one of the largest empires since ancient Rome. Charlemagne worked to unite many different peoples and helped spread learning, art, and new ideas across Europe....
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Events of World War I
This video entitled "Events of World War I" evaluate events of World War I.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
H.W. Brands - America First: Roosevelt vs Lindbergh in the Shadow of War
H.W. Brands shares that the teacher who had the most influence on his career was his ninth-grade history teacher, Joe DeJardin. Though he didn’t realize it at the time, DeJardin's radical experiment deeply shaped his path. He split the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Richard J. Evans - Hitler's People: The Faces of the Third Reich
Richard Evans, a Welsh-born historian and Professor Emeritus of History at Cambridge University, developed an early interest in German history after witnessing post-WWII bomb damage in London. His academic journey led him to study the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Thomas Weber - Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi
Thomas Weber, a professor of history and international affairs at the University of Aberdeen and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford, is the author of Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi. His research challenges the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Deborah Riley Draper - Olympic Pride, American Prejudice
Deborah Riley Draper is a writer, director, filmmaker, producer, and author of Olympic Pride, American Prejudice. Her documentary and book explore the untold story of 18 African-American athletes who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics,...
Weird History
Surprising Facts About Neanderthals
Neanderthals lived hundreds of thousands of years ago, one of the many ancestors to modern humans. The species went extinct about 40,000 years ago, although it continues to live on in the DNA of humans beings around the world.
Makematic
The Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Airlift of 1948-49 overcame the Soviet blockade of Allied-controlled West Berlin and demonstrated that democratic nations could combat the spread of Communism by working together.
Great Big Story
Klaus Teuber and the creation of ‘Settlers of Catan’
Explore the origin of ‘Settlers of Catan,’ created by Klaus Teuber in Rosdorf, Germany, a game that transformed the board game industry and united families and friends.
Curated Video
Franz Beckenbauer: A Life in Football and Beyond
This video discusses the post-football career of Franz Beckenbauer, a former football player and manager. It highlights his achievements as the manager of the West German national team, including leading them to the 1990 World Cup final....
Curated Video
Only In Germany 5 - Jigsaw Town
Jigsaw Town:An entire town collaborates to put together the world's largest jigsaw puzzle, emphasizing teamwork and community spirit.
Curated Video
Only In Germany 15 - Europe's Largest Ice Skating Rink
Europe's Largest Ice Skating Rink:Hundreds of children take to Europe's largest ice skating rink, creating a festive and lively atmosphere on the ice.
Curated Video
Geographic History of France: How France Acquired The Land It Owns Today
Welcome to a new series where we'll be exploring the geographic history of various countries. Today we kick it off with France! Beginning in 481, this video will walk you through the years and decades to see how France expanded,...
Curated Video
Only In Germany 14 - Wolves Bottle Feeding
Wolves Bottle Feeding:Two young wolves are bottle-fed at a local park, providing a heartwarming glimpse into the care of these majestic creatures.
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Only In Germany 7 - Halloween Party in Frankenstein's Castle
Halloween Party in Frankenstein's Castle:Experience Halloween in Frankenstein's Castle, where ghosts, mummies, and zombies gather for a spooky and festive celebration.
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The Berlin Air Show: A Showcase of Aerospace Technology
The Berlin Air Show is a leading international aerospace exhibition held every two years at the Berlin Schoenfeld Airport. It showcases the latest advancements in aerospace technology, both civil and military, attracting exhibitors and...
Curated Video
The World Is Yours - Hamburgo
Hamburg, Germany:"From this thousand-year-old site we will fly to Hamburg, Germany, to get to a modern metropolis. And the largest department store district in the world in which buildings are built in the 19th and early 20th centuries...
Curated Video
The Power of Determination: Discovering the Building Blocks of Success
This video explores the concept of determination and its various components, such as self-motivation, self-awareness, belief, and bravery. It highlights the importance of having a strong belief in something and the need for inner...
Curated Video
The Power of Determination
In this video, the teacher discusses the concept of determination and perseverance by giving examples of people from different countries and backgrounds who have shown these qualities. The video encourages children to think about their...
Curated Video
Who Would Be the Monarchs of Germany Today?
Who Would Be the Monarchs of Germany Today?