Famous Historical Topics & Events Videos

What are some of history's key stories and events which remain famous to this day? Check-out some of those topics.

THIS CLIP CONTAINS RECREATED SCENES OF WAR FROM THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM.

The SS City of Benares was torpedoed by a German U-boat on in 1940 despite the September cold and a stormy sea Bess Walder Cummings and her brother su...

This clip, from the PBS series - Liberty!

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This video without sound, from the U.

General Robert E. Lee had a serious problem.

NOTE: THIS VIDEO CLIP RECREATES SCENES FROM THE CIVIL-WAR BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG.

Thousands of soldiers died in the longest battle of medieval history, fought near Hastings, on the 14th of October, in 1066.

The Bayeux Tapestry - several panels of embroidered art joined together to form one story-telling work - provides a pictorial record of the famous Bat...

To better understand what happened, leading up to (and during) the famous battle of 1066, one needs to examine where the soldiers fought.

Terrain, at (and near) the battlefield of Senlac Hill - located about six miles (10 km) northwest of Hastings - has changed throughout the centuries.

Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England, once made a bargain with William, Duke of Normandy.

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