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Legacies of World War I: The Soldier’s Experience

In this video, Dr. Jennifer Keene explores the experiences of soldiers who served in World War I.

Legacies of World War I: The Veteran Experience

In this video, Dr. Jennifer Keene discusses the experiences of veterans who returned after World War I.

Legacies of World War I: The Why of World War I

In this video, Dr. Michael Neiberg explains new scholarship re-examining the causes of World War I.

Women in the Workforce: Examining Depictions of Women’s Roles During World War II

In this video, Dr. Christopher Hamner explores how World War II changed gender boundaries in the United States.

Why They Fight: Analyzing How the Military Motivates Soldiers to Go into Combat

The Atomic Bomb: Luis Alvarez’s Letter to his Son from Aboard the Artiste

In this video, Dr. Christopher Hamner explores how the atomic bomb ended World War II, ushering in a new era in world history.

Legacies of World War I: Citizenship and the Making of Modern America

In this video, Dr. Chris Capozzola discusses how World War I affected the concept of citizenship.

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African American Experiences: Sowing the Seeds of Change During World War II

In this video, Dr. Christopher Hamner explores the role of African Americans in World War II and discusses how their experiences during the war sowed the seeds of change after …

Race and the Enemy: Comparing German and Japanese Depictions in U.S. War Propaganda

In this video, Dr. Christopher Hamner discusses the key distinctions between how U.S. World War II propaganda depicted the Germans and how it depicted the Japanese.

Planning for War: The Logistics of Sending Combat Troops into Battle

In this video, Dr. Christopher Hamner explains how sending combat troops into battle during World War II required significant planning, and how documents from the war can tell us a …

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