PBS
Wnet: Thirteen: Freedom: A History of Us: Democracy & Struggles Webisode 13
Webisode 13 - Democracy & Struggles. The history of the United States is presented in a series of webisodes, within each are a number of segments. Included are links to lesson plans, teacher guides, resources, activities, and tools.
US National Archives
Internet Archive: July 1945 Newsreel
Watch this newsreel from the Army Pictorial Service, the first part of which shows President Truman at the Potsdam Conference in 1945, after the surrender of of Germany.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Origins of the Cold War
Video discussing the events leading up to the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. [11:58]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us History: 1945 1980: Origins of the Cold War
The Cold War was a period of increased tensions and competition for global influence between the United States that lasted from approximately 1945 until 1991. Learn more here. [11:57]