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Videos (7)

  • Mankind in 2 Minutes
    Mankind in 2 Minutes

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    Experience the story of Mankind in 2 Minutes.

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  • Mankind Decoded Sneak Peek
    Mankind Decoded Sneak Peek

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    Check out a sneak peek of the upcoming series Mankind Decoded.

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  • Atomic Bomb Ends WWII
    Atomic Bomb Ends WWII

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    The U.S. looked to a new weapon to put an end to WWII.

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  • D-Day Documented by Newsreel Cameras
    D-Day Documented by Newsreel Cameras

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    Footage of the historic D-Day invasion from the United News. The best known D-Day is June 6, 1944 the day on which the Invasion of Normandy began. This video clip is courtesy of The History Channel.

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  • D-Day Invasion
    D-Day Invasion

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    On June 6, 1944, Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy and turned the tides of World War II.

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  • Ancient Discoveries: Ancient Special Forces
    Ancient Discoveries: Ancient Special Forces

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    Discover ancient tactics and technology used to accomplish special military objectives, such as underwater demolition, canine warriors, and the secrets of the samurai.

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  • Weird Warfare
    Weird Warfare

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    The most absurd, ridiculous and bizarre examples of warfare from the last century, from pigeon-guided missiles to an aircraft carrier made of ice.

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Speeches & Audio (3)

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Delivers D-Day Prayer
    Franklin D. Roosevelt Delivers D-Day Prayer

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    In a national radio broadcast on June 6, 1944, as 160,000 Allied troops land in Normandy in an attempt to liberate France, President Franklin D. Roosevelt asks America to join him in a prayer.

    Audio Clip (3:37)
  • Truman Announces Japan's Surrender
    Truman Announces Japan's Surrender

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    On September 1, 1945, in a radio address to the American people, President Harry Truman announces the unconditional surrender of Japan, formalized aboard the U.S.S. Missouri.

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  • Schwarzkopf on Liberation of Kuwait
    Schwarzkopf on Liberation of Kuwait

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    Once President George H.W. Bush declares that "Kuwait is liberated" and Iraq's army defeated, Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf holds a press conference on February 27, 1991, and expresses his admiration for the U.S. troops.

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