Crash Course
WWI's Civilians, the Homefront, and an Uneasy Peace: Crash Course European History
World War I was a total war for millions of people in Europe. Many men were enlisted in the fighting, but the war work had implications for the daily lives of a huge number of Europeans. Women entered the workforce in huge numbers, and...
Wonderscape
The Outbreak of World War II: Causes and Early Events
This video explores the origins and early events of World War II, focusing on the political and economic factors that led to the conflict. It examines the rise of fascist leaders like Hitler and Mussolini, the impact of the Treaty of...
History Squad
An SS Major
SS-Sturmbannführer Lange gives a straight talking account of his reasons for joining the SS. From his service in WW1 to the Second World War, this character makes no excuse for his choices. The History Squad - Kevin Hicks.
Cerebellum
The World War One Years 1917-1920 - Wilson’s Fourteen Points Peace Plan (1918)
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video, the documents...
Wonderscape
History Kids: World War II
This video provides a comprehensive overview of the causes and events of World War Two, highlighting the rise of fascist regimes, the atrocities committed by the Nazis, and the eventual Allied victory. It emphasizes the importance of...
Professor Dave Explains
Woodrow Wilson: A World War and a League of Nations (1913 - 1921)
Woodrow Wilson was president during a time when a lot was changing in the world. World War I broke out, and as hard as he tried to keep America out of it, it was inevitable that it enter the action, only to emerge as the world's premiere...
Cerebellum
The World War One Years 1917-1920 - Treaty Of Versailles (1919)
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video, the documents...
Hearst Metrotone News
World leaders sign the Versailles Treaty at the end of World War I.
World leaders sign the Versailles Treaty at the end of World War I.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles, 1919
VS dignitaries in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles during the Paris Peace Conference after end of World War I / Note: exact month/day not known
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt considers holding world peace conference
Title card: "World peace parley" superimposed over large question mark / close shot of newspaper with headline reading "Roosevelt, if re-elected, may call kings, dictators and presidents to great power peace conference" / wide shot of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The Council of Four at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919
Prime Minister of the UK David Lloyd George, Italian Prime Minister Vittorio Orlando, French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau, and US President Woodrow Wilson at outdoor photo opportunity during the Paris Peace Conference at the end of...
Bridgeman Arts
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919
Hearst Metrotone News
Politicians greet one another in Versailles, France.
Politicians greet one another in Versailles, France.
Bridgeman Arts
French President George Clemenceau arrives for the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919
French President George Clemenceau arrives for the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919
Curated OER
Treaty of Versailles
While the Treaty of Versailles was originally aimed at breaking the Central Powers apart, it only sparked Germany's desire for revenge. Show an informative video as your world history class begins to learn about World War II.
Curated OER
World War I: The War to End All Wars
Take a look into the life of Woodrow Wilson, US president during World War I. Although he promised "A war to end all wars," and helped create the Treaty of Versailles, the US went back to war in 1939.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Closing Stages of World War I
Sal Khan maps the offensives that eventually lead to the end of WWI and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. Follow the beginning of the end of the war through this video tutorial which includes maps and pictures. Also included is a...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1890 1945: Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points
Discusses the events at the end of World War I and afterwards, what Wilson's Fourteen Points were, and the impact they had on peace negotiations. [16:36]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ap Us History Unit: Period 7: 1890 1945: Paris Peace Conference
This video lesson from Khan Academy covers Period 7: 1890-1945 in American History. The Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles are discussed. This resource is designed as a review for the AP US History Test.
Tom Richey
Tom Richey: Treaty of Versailles Shopping Spree (Ap European History)
Video by Tom Richey discussing AP European History topic on the Treaty of Versailles using a shopping spree metaphor. Mr. Richey gives an overview of the Treaty, Wilson's Fourteen Points, Alsace-Lorraine, and the War Guilt Clause. [9:35]
Tom Richey
Tom Richey: The Versailles Treaty: Wilson vs. the Senate
Rich discussion of the Treaty of Versailles in this video featuring Tom Richey. Richey examines the contention between President Wilson and the U.S. Senate and Wilson's foreign policy between World War I and World War II. [9:02]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ap Us History: Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles
At the end of World War I, country leaders had the difficult task of ironing out a peace accord at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 while coming to the table with very different outlooks. Germany had very harsh and humiliating...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ap Us History: More Detail on the Treaty of Versailles and Germany
Discusses the conditions that the Treaty of Versailles imposed on Germany and how these fueled discontent and contributed to the rise of Nazism and eventually the outbreak of World War II. [6:20]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles
A look into the Paris Peace Conference and the terms of the Treaty of Versailles. [10:10]