An interview with former President Gerald Ford on the prospect of the United States going to war in the Persian Gulf, following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.

In war we often see only the frontline stories of soldiers and combat. AT TEDGlobal 2010, Zainab Salbi tells powerful "backline" stories of women who keep everyday life going during conflicts, and calls for women to have a place at the...

In 1937, in one of the worst civilian casualties of the Spanish Civil War, Fascist forces bombed the village of Guernica in Northern Spain. For Pablo Picasso, the tragedy sparked a frenzied period of work in which he produced a massive...

Europe's system of alliances and centuries-old tensions erupted into war in August of 1914. This week on Crash Course Euro, we're talking about the military history of World War I, and taking a look at the broad strokes of how the war...

Howcast - Check out this walkthrough for the open world brawler, Batman: Arkham City and break into strange's vault.

Howcast -Check out part 47 of this walkthrough for the open world brawler, Batman: Arkham City and break into strange's vault.

Howcast -Check out this walkthrough for the open world brawler, Batman: Arkham City and find out how to beat Hugo Strange and stop Protocol Ten.

On June 14, 1800, as the French army faced imminent collapse, reinforcements under General Desaix arrived in the nick of time. Desaix’s fresh troops launched a daring counterattack, supported by artillery and Kellerman's cavalry, which...

This video provides a comprehensive overview of the Vietnam War, highlighting its status as a proxy conflict during the Cold War era. It delves into the human toll of the war, including civilian casualties and the ongoing impact of...

Supreme Commander of Allied Forces during the Second World War, Dwight D. Eisenhower had a duty to serve for the common good. On the eve of D-Day, the responsibility fell on his shoulders to wait – or to strike.

The Battle of Bunker Hill examines major military battles of the Revolutionary War by investigating the Battle of Bunker Hill on Breed’s Hill in Massachusetts on June 17, 1775.

The Battle of Saratoga examines major military battles of the Revolutionary War fought in the North by investigating the Battle of Saratoga.

The Greeks fought in phalanx formation. In medieval times, they preferred the wedge. So what made Civil War armies fight in long, straight lines that left them wide open to attack?

Volodymyr Zelensky has called on NATO to enforce a no-fly zone over his country, but most military and political leaders have come out against the idea.

Tragedy struck on the first day of Taiwan’s Tomb Sweeping holiday when dozens of people were killed in the country’s worst train crash in decades

VS United States Marines carrying wounded on stretcher in field of debris, medics tending wounded, holding up blood plasma, carrying injured into Operation Room tent on base VS US Navy doctor taking penicillin out of refrigerator...

Hear Encyclopaedia Britannica editor Michael Ray explain the Allied invasion of Omaha Beach during the Normandy Invasion of World War II using infographics.

Corpsman sterilizing tools / MS 'Operation Room' sign outside tent / GRAPHIC VS MCU's Of Navy doctor, surgeon, hands operating on open wound (bloody) of injured Marine, soldier, placing mat over wound / MS 'Operation Room' sign outside...

VS US Marines carrying wounded soldiers by hand & on stretcher, rows of injured lying on stretchers, medics tending wounded men, loading them onto landing crafts, soldier shell shocked.

MOT 1943: ALLIED INVASION: VS Ambulance backing up on road, soldiers carrying injured soldier, injured males being treated by medical officers. VS Soldiers loading wrapped dead soldier onto mule, leading mule down rocky hill. KIA,...

MOT 1945: PACIFIC THEATER: USS FRANKLIN: US Sailors trying to put out fire on deck. XWS Carrier on fire, exploding. Ship's chaplain Lieutenant Commander Joseph T. O'Callahan praying directly over wounded sailor on deck. Hero,...

Herman Beavers has taught at Penn since 1989. Professor Beavers has a joint appointment in the Department of Africana Studies and teaches courses in African American and American literature, including courses on Southern Modernism, 20th...

Hear Encyclopaedia Britannica editor Michael Ray talk about the atomic bombing of Nagasaki by the United States during World War II, including facts about casualties and damage.

This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive, 1 July 1916 - the single bloodiest day in British military history. 57,000 British soldiers became casualties, most within a few hours of the initial attack. The offensive was...