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Celtic Ideals of War (SEGMENT)

From Title: The Celts (In Search of History)

Celtic warfare differed from Roman warfare in its individualistic, competitive nature.

History Education Grade(s): 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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The Crimean War

The Crimean War (SERIES) 

The Crimean War (1853-1856) was crucial to modern European history. Within a few years of its completion, three new nations had emerged from the ashes—Germany, Italy, and Romania....

Digital Rights Group Limited Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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United News, Release 1054 (1945): Norway Freed (FULL VIDEO) 

This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Norwegian and British officials receive the German surrender at Oslo. 2. Destruction to French and German ports c...

United News Grade(s): 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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The Big Picture: Citizen, Soldier, and Taxpayer, Too (FULL VIDEO) 

Featuring former Army Secretary Frank Pace, Jr., this episode of the U.S. Army’s The Big Picture features a topic of interest to every U.S. citizen—taxpayer money. This is the stor...

Nat'l Archives & Records Administration Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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United News, Release 89 (1944): New Allied Army Lands in Italy South of Rome (FULL VIDEO) 

This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The invasion fleet assembles, and troops land between Nettuno and Anzio; German planes attack the force. 2. Chine...

United News Grade(s): 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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Men Against Fire (SEGMENT)

From Title: FedFlix: Men Against Fire and Colonial Warfare—Evolution of Modern Warfare, Lesson 7

For the portion of the lesson on changes in European warfare, we examine industrialization, growing armies and offensive doctrine. Wars include the Franco-Prussian War.

Fedflix Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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Bridgehead at the Rhine (Battleline) (FULL VIDEO) 

From Series: Battleline; Battleline

The March 1945 Allied capture and crossing of the bridge at Remagen over the Rhine River in Germany was both a strategic and symbolic victory. This classic program incorporates aut...

A&E Grade(s): 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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United News, Release 1021 (1944): Return to Dunkirk (FULL VIDEO) 

This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The British return to Dunkirk; under a truce, civilians are evacuated before the final battle to retake the town...

United News Grade(s): 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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German Unrest at the End of World War I, 1918 (FULL VIDEO) 

Revolution in Berlin at end of World War I. Brandenburg Gate, mass demonstration; group of Americans pose victoriously; defeated German solders on parade; a young boy goosesteps al...

British Pathe Grade(s): 9 - 12

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World War I: The Death of Glory (FULL VIDEO) 

After World War I, after the destruction of the old world order, nothing was recognizable—and what was rebuilt was only a shadow of the greatness and history that had been destroye...

History Education Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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World War II: Cause and Effect (FULL VIDEO) 

Out of the ashes of World War I came an uneasy peace that fueled old hatreds, gave rise to dictatorships, and set the wheels in motion for what many believed unthinkable: a Second...

Worldwide Print Group, Inc. Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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U.S. Soldiers Receive Bread Supplies ca. 1918 (FULL VIDEO) 

It was difficult to get supplies to the densely wooded Argonne forest area during World War I. When bread loaves were delivered, U.S. soldiers, known as "doughboys" celebrated. Cop...

British Pathe Grade(s): 9 - 12

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Fleeing the Spanish Civil War (SEGMENT)

From Title: Prelinger Archives: Spain in Revolt (R3)

Refugees hurry towards France as Rebel troops attack Irun. In a few hours, the border is closed.

Prelinger Archives Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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Parisians Celebrate Armistice Day ca. 1918 (FULL VIDEO) 

World War I ended on Armistice Day, November 11, 1918. The long and bitter war had weakened the French economy, and Parisians took to the streets to celebrate its conclusion. Copyr...

British Pathe Grade(s): 9 - 12

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Women Work in Factories During World War I ca. 1914 (FULL VIDEO) 

The Munitions of War Act of 1915 allowed British women to temporarily fill the many industrial jobs left empty by soldiers fighting abroad in World War I. However, the Restoration...

British Pathe Grade(s): 9 - 12

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Spanish Civil War Begins (SEGMENT)

From Title: Antonio Machado: A Lomos de la Quimera

In 1932, Machado moved his family to Madrid and began writing for anti-fascist publications. After the conflict broke out in 1936, they left the capital along with other Republican...

Ente Público Radiotelevisión Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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Treaty of Versailles Negotiations, 1919 (FULL VIDEO) 

Delegates at the Versailles Treaty. Group includes Australian PM Hughes; Serbian, Greek, Japanese leaders; Berthelot of France. Copyright The WPA Film Library.

British Pathe Grade(s): 9 - 12

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The Battle of Verdun (FULL VIDEO) 

The battle that marked the turning point of World War I, the epitome of trench warfare, and so costly in human life that France may never have recovered. (26 minutes, b&w)

Leonard Rosman Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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British Army Captures Jerusalem ca. 1917 (FULL VIDEO) 

Following two failed offenses on Jerusalem (the First and Second Battle of Gaza) in 1917, General Edward Allenby assumed command of British forces in the Middle East. Known as a br...

British Pathe Grade(s): 9 - 12

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The Battle of the Marne (FULL VIDEO) 

The Battle of the Marne is the demarcation between the ancient and the modern world, between wars fought with white gloves and those fought by killing machines. This program examin...

Pathe Media Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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Prelinger Archives: It's Your America (Part 2) (FULL VIDEO) 

The U.S. War Department described this film in the following words: "An American soldier, during his combat career, realizes the greatness of his country and determines to assume h...

Prelinger Archives Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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United News, Release 1009 (1944): Four Fronts (FULL VIDEO) 

This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. British and U.S. troops advance in northern France. 2. French troops take Sienna, Italy. 3. Allied planes attack...

United News Grade(s): 6 - 8, 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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World War I: The War That Failed to End Wars (FULL VIDEO) 

In 1914, the participants thought it would be a short war, to be fought on the order of Austerlitz with charging cavalry, the battle lasting an afternoon. But that's not the way it...

Pathe Media Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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Prelinger Archives: It's Your America (Part 1) (FULL VIDEO) 

The U.S. War Department described this film in the following words: "An American soldier, during his combat career, realizes the greatness of his country and determines to assume h...

Prelinger Archives Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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The Big Picture: The Army -- A Deterrent to Aggression (FULL VIDEO) 

The role of the army in 1960 is explored in this episode of the U.S. Army’s The Big Picture television series. Shown in this video from the National Archives and Records Administra...

Nat'l Archives & Records Administration Grade(s): 9 - 12, Academic/AP

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