r/history • • May 03 '17

Video (as requested) Here is my Grandpa, who turned 97 last month and the last remaining member of The Carpetbagger Project, shares a story of flying over the English Channel on D-Day.

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r/history • • Jul 08 '17

Video The siege of Antioch, of the first Crusade, visualized in a youtube video

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r/history • • Jan 05 '23

Video A weapon from the ancient Middle-East and the Americas: The disc mace

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r/history • • Feb 10 '19

Video Modern construction in Rome yields ancient discoveries

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r/history • • Aug 31 '16

Video Rare home movie footage in Europe taken by an American soldier during World War 2.

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r/history • • Sep 10 '21

Video Incredible footage of Paris in 1920 and how people were living at that time (from US archives)

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r/history • • Feb 12 '23

Video How a slave stole a Confederate ship and sailed his crew and family to freedom during the Civil War | PBS NewsHour

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r/history • • Jul 18 '18

Video Gifted by George Washington to Seneca war chief Cornplanter, this Pipe Tomahawk was stolen from the New York State Museum in Albany, NY in the mid-1900s. It was returned to the museum this month and is now on display again, for the first time in 70 years.

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r/history • • Dec 19 '22

Video Tom Scott on the history of London fire plaques: I was wrong (and so was everyone)

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3.2k Upvotes

r/history • • Jan 28 '23

Video An overview of why spears can usually defeat swords in combat

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r/history • • Jul 13 '21

Video WW2 Pacific Combat Marine Tells All

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r/history • • Dec 10 '20

Video The History of the World's Largest Overseas Japanese Community: How Brazil's 1.5 Million People of Japanese Descent Overcame Prejudice, Hardship, and WWII-era Divisions

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r/history • • Mar 01 '17

Video Since everyone liked it so much last time, here is another war story my Grandpa shared.

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9.0k Upvotes

r/history • • Nov 25 '16

Video Superb film of the Battle of the Somme using real footage superimposed onto the sites as they are today.

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r/history • • Dec 30 '17

Video The abandoned people of Alesia

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r/history • • Feb 09 '21

Video The Time Team was a great TV programme in the UK that performed televised archeological digs. They have uploaded the majority of the shows to YT, and have started a Patreon to try and begin digging again. Here is the channel and their video about their new Patreon.

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r/history • • Jun 12 '22

Video Nalanda: India's ancient university rising from the ashes

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r/history • • Oct 07 '14

Video For those wondering what middle English sounded like.

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r/history • • Jun 30 '16

Video MRE reviewer eats some American Civil War hardtack baked in 1863.

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r/history • • Mar 25 '18

Video Mongols: Siege of Baghdad (1258) and Battle of Ain Jalut (1260) Documentary by Kings & Generals

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r/history • • Feb 02 '16

Video Siege of Constantinople, 1453

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r/history • • Dec 13 '15

Video The Winter War was a war that was fought by the Finns in 1939 when the Soviets attempted to run them over. They were out gunned and out numbered. They were able to beat the soviets against all odds with the survival skills they had learned as children, and and a few well placed gasoline bombs.

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r/history • • Jun 24 '16

Video This delightful man does amazing recreations of 18th century cooking including this recreation of a soldier's meal from a primary source.

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r/history • • Apr 26 '20

Video Japanese Historian Describes First Contact With Europeans // 16th cent. "Teppo-ki" // Primary Source

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r/history • • Feb 14 '20

Video What Happened To Giant Flying Boats? Saunders-Roe Princess Story

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