Curated Video
New chief sees parallels in NATO now and in 1944
NATO's recently sworn in Supreme Allied Commander said the Transatlantic organisation still fulfilled its mission of nurturing the same unity within the Alliance that made Operation Overlord possible in 1944.
Curated Video
U.S.: Airstrikes to destroy Iran supplied weapons
The U.S. retaliatory airstrikes against militants in Iraq destroyed five weapons depots, but the top U.S commander for the Middle East acknowledged Friday that there are many similar sites that the U.S. has so far not hit because of...
Hearst Metrotone News
President John F. Kennedy gives a speech in front of a large audience after Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren swears him in at the White House.
President John F. Kennedy gives a speech in front of a large audience after Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren swears him in at the White House.
Hearst Metrotone News
A family watches the United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower deliver the first ever televised Presidential address.
A family watches the United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower deliver the first ever televised Presidential address.
Hearst Metrotone News
Dean Rusk and Andrei Gromyko sign nuclear test-ban treaty.
Dean Rusk and Andrei Gromyko sign nuclear test-ban treaty.
Hearst Metrotone News
Members of the press take notes while United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers the first ever televised Presidential address.
Members of the press take notes while United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers the first ever televised Presidential address.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Dwight Eisenhower speaks of the process of governing during a speech to delegates at his PA farm
SOTs Republican Presidential hopeful Eisenhower speaks to the Pennsylvania delegation to the Republican National Convention during an event at his PA farm; he thanks the delegates for attending (cigarette smoke wafts through); he takes...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Dwight Eisenhower signs ratification of the Universal Copyright Convention in Washington, DC
Title "President signs international copyright pact" superimposed over Pres. Dwight Eisenhower sitting at desk signing bill, people interested in bill standing behind him / two shots of group of people interested in bill standing outside...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Dwight Eisenhower meets with his Cabinet and National Security Council at Camp David in Catoctin Mountain Park in Maryland
Card: "Paramount News issue no 30" / title "At mountain retreat . . . President meets with cabinet " superimposed over Pres. Dwight Eisenhower sitting at table with members of his cabinet / shot from ground of USAF helicopter coming in...
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U.s. Army: D Day: June 6, 1944
The U.S. Army's captivating site detailing the historic D-Day invasion. On this site, find a video with first-hand accounts from soldiers who participated in the invasion of Normandy, General Dwight D. Eisenhower's address to the...
Charles I. Kelly and Lawrence E. Kelly
Voice of America: Many things.org: Going the Distance on America's Highways
Students can listen to a brief history of road-building and how it changed America and read the transcript at the same time. The audio file can be downloaded in mp3 format.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Talbott on Arms Control and the Cold War
Former Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott discusses how the United States and the Soviet Union dealt with nuclear warfare and the outcome of The Cold War. [8:22]