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Almost every American knows the name, and believe that they know the story of George Armstrong Custer, if for nothing else, his defeat and death at the Battle of Little Big Horn. But Custer had a colorful career long before that fateful day...

In November 1943, the Axis forces in Tunisia smashed into the US Army at the Battle of Kasserine Pass, the first major engagement between the US and Germany in WWII. Learn more, in this clip from Patton 360. #Patton360 Subscribe for...

The second battle of El Alamein marked the beginning of the end of the North African campaign of WW2. After years of fighting in the horrific desert conditions, the stage was set for a tactical masterclass from both Bernard Montgomery and...

When the history of America comes to mind, most people expect stories about the fight for independence, liberation, World War two, the American Revolution, and so many other historical events. But that’s not all. America today is the most...

Credit to Paul I. Wellman: Death on the Prairie, 1934 This video attempts to provide the context leading up to the massacre of the Cheyenne village in the winter of 1864. The settlers of Colorado endured two summers of Indian raids from...

Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor op. 54 (Sviatoslav Richter 1958) Piano Concerto in A minor op. 54 00:00 1. Allegro affettuoso 14:28 2. Intermezzo (Andantino grazioso) 19:41 3. Allegro vivace...

A few clips of Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault discussing justice, power, and the notion of human nature in their famous 1971 debate. This is a version of an upload from the previous channel. The translation is my own, although I referenced...

Joann Fletcher walks us through the various reasons behind the downfall of the great Egyptian empire. An empire that lasted for several thousand years wouldn't go down without a fight, but unfortunately, a slow burn of disaster was already...

Drawn by the prospects of providing service to the Ptolemaic government in either the bureaucracy or the army, or perhaps seeking to settle and farm some of the most productive land in the world, tens of thousands of Greeks would immigrate...

Think your favorite food is “to die for?” Ancient Egyptians loved their sweets so much that some pharaohs were entombed with piles of delicious snacks for the afterlife!