An extended animated video combining World War 2 in 7 Minutes and 10 More Things About WW2.

Did you know Kandinsky had synesthesia and painted the colors that heard while he listened to music? Learn about Kandinsky and the time in which he created art.

Learn about the Russian Revolution of 1917 by considering its causes, the royal family, and Bolshevik control.

Our solar system is full of incredible objects, and some of them are manmade! Beyond the probes we've sent to observe other planets, we've put countless objects up into orbit to perform a variety of functions. What are these, where are...

Russia's long and dramatic history is explored through animated maps and timelines. Part 3 explores the remarkable reign of Empress Catherine the Great, the great Russian expansion southwards into modern Ukraine and Crimea, and Russia's...

Video Atlas of Asia: This clip offers an overview of Japan's climate and geography.

You've probably seen the live coverage and footage of the fires and protesters clashing with police in the Maidan Independence Square. Here's a brief explanation of what is happening and why people are protesting against the government....

This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Ukraine.

In which John explores historical and political context to understand what caused the Russian government's invasion of Ukraine| and how we arrived at this awful now.

Most of us live in countries with pretty strong human rights. But some people aren't so lucky. From Chinese censorship to Saudi suppression, these are the 10 Countries With The Worst Human Rights In The World'

With 30,000 Russian troops massed on Ukraine's border, are Ukrainians prepared to grab guns and take up arms? What are we to make of comments in an apparent tape leak from Ukrainian PM Yulia Tymoshenko? And what is Russian President...

The Crimea Referendum of 2014 is over with voters backing secession from Ukraine to join Russia. Meanwhile, violence and protests escalate across the region as the presence of Russian troops has Ukrainians feeling the Russia has invaded...

The very basics to understanding the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States. An emphasis on the foreign policy of containment with specific examples spanning the event.

Wassily Kandinsky: 6 Minute Art History Video

Russia is reported to be building a new high-speed rail line that would take just 48 hours to travel from Moscow to Beijing, replacing the iconic Trans-siberian railway, according to reports cited by the International Business...

For centuries, hemophilia was a dangerous genetic disorder with no treatment. Children with hemophilia often didn't make it to adulthood, since a bump or fall could cause massive internal bleeding. But why was hemophilia known as the...

An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the Russian Revolution, what led to it, how it began, who was involved and how it slotted into the events of WW1.

The past decade has seen a big surge of foreign interest in Africa. If the continent handles this new "scramble" wisely, the main winners will be Africans themselves.

When governments seek to control information and ideas they seek to limit access to the internet, imprison journalists and stop free speech. Find out where in the world censorship is most oppressive.

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.

1918 is the year that Woodrow Wilson unveils his 'Fourteen Points' as the basis for future world peace. Meanwhile Bolshevik Russia quits the war by signing the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, freeing up half a million German troops for General...

After annexing the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine in 2014, Russia is now massing troops on Ukraine’s border again.

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Russian Civil War

An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the First World War, how it started, trench warfare and how it concluded.