ABC news footage of the fall of the Berlin Wall

posted by thesnipe 1 decade 7 years 6 months ago • 4,870 views

Terry Fox is a symbol of bravery in the face of incredible odds. In 1977 he lost his leg to cancer. Three years later, he decided to run across Canada to raise money for cancer research. He started... continue reading

posted by djsunkid 1 decade 7 years 8 months ago • 3,258 views

Seems to be Russian footage of the Chernobyl Disaster, soon after it occurred.

posted by omnithrope 1 decade 7 years 6 months ago • 5,925 views • 1:03

The american civil war in four minutes.

posted by eric3579 1 decade 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 1,084 views

A series of footage taken from the History Channel, National Geographic, and other sources showing footage of those executed at Nuremberg. The footage starts with a headshot of each figure, then shows... continue reading

posted by EntertainmentMajor 1 decade 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 7,604 views • 7:42

Documentary about the lone man who stood before the tanks entering Tiananmen Square during the June 1989 pro-democracy demonstrations. He is then pulled back into the crowd, either by friends, fellow demonstrators... continue reading

posted by qualm 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 6,208 views

Fast-paced musical documentary that visualizes the words of Arundhati Roy, specifically her famous "Come September" speech. If there is one thing you will watch tonight, make this sift it, you will not regret it. ... continue reading

posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 2,048 views

American B17 bombers first encounter with the German ME262

posted by thesnipe 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 2,288 views • 1:10

It has only been about 10 years since Hutu power fascists launched a genocidal movement against Tutsis, and a fair number of other Hutus. The horror of that moment has faded, and now Rwanda is stable,... continue reading

posted by bl968 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 1,375 views

When Adolf Hitler bought Eva Braun a movie camera, to film the people and parties which occurred at their Bavarian retreat, the technology to include synchronized sound had not yet been developed. ... continue reading

posted by lucasgreen 1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 4,758 views

Edward R. Murrow reports of Buchenwald - Transcript On Wikipedia

posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 2,062 views

Oppenheimer discusses the Hindu verse that entered his thoughts when he witnessed the first atomic explosion.

posted by T-man 1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 15,820 views • 1:39

The VTech massacre was horrific. The Kent State School shootings was approved by the Government. Four Dead in Ohio

posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 7 months ago • 3,491 views

Pandora's Box was a six part 1992 BBC documentary series written and produced by Adam Curtis, which examines the consequences of political and technocratic rationalism. Curtis' later The Century of the... continue reading

posted by bluecliff 1 decade 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 3,696 views

The (1972) Summit Series was the first competition between full-strength Soviet and Canadian national ice hockey teams. With just 34 seconds remaining in the final game, Paul Henderson, in perhaps the... continue reading

posted by Zifnab 1 decade 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 2,322 views

'Foot binding, also known as kack put, was a custom practiced on females for approximately one thousand years in China, beginning in the 10th century and ending in the early 20th century. In Chinese foot... continue reading

posted by deputydog 1 decade 7 years 8 months ago • 5,493 views